Doha: The Russian Ministry of Defense announced Tuesday that its forces have managed to capture two new towns in eastern Ukraine and to eliminate 1,070 soldiers at the battlefront. In a statement, the Ministry said that its troops took control of the town of Mirnoye in Donetsk and the town of Maly Sherbaki in the Zaporizhzhia region. According to Qatar

Doha: The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and a joint team of UN agencies announced a significant drop in the number of children dying before the age of five, reaching 4.8 million in 2023. Stillbirth cases also saw a slight decline to approximately 1.9 million during the same period. According to Qatar News Agency, child mortality has halved since 2000,

Riyadh: Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, said Tuesday that his country’s talks with the United States yesterday in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, primarily focused on issues related to safe maritime transport in the Black Sea. In his remarks, Lavrov stated that Russia supports the return of the Black Sea Initiative in a form better suited to all. He expressed concern

Doha: Despite repeated warnings from the United Nations and its recognition as a violation of international law and human rights, Islamophobia and discrimination against Muslims continue to rise in parts of the world. According to Qatar News Agency, Islamophobia, defined as fear or prejudice against Muslims leading to provocation, hostility, and incitement, occurs both in reality and online. Recent data

Doha: The State of Qatar condemned in the strongest terms the Israeli occupation’s bombing of the town of Koya, west of Daraa, in the Syrian Arab Republic, which resulted in deaths and injuries, considering it a dangerous escalation and a flagrant violation of international law. According to Qatar News Agency, in a statement on Tuesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

Doha: Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez affirmed, in a phone call Tuesday, their categorical rejection of the ongoing Israeli military operations in the Gaza Strip. They stressed the need for an immediate ceasefire, an end to the Israeli ground incursion into the Strip, and the imperative of delivering humanitarian aid. According to Qatar News

Doha: HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued Tuesday Law No. 6 of 2025 regulating health research. The newly established law is designed to oversee and manage health research activities within the nation, ensuring that such efforts are conducted in an orderly and regulated manner. According to Qatar News Agency, the law is now effective and will soon

Doha: On the occasion of Eid Al Fitr, the Amiri Diwan has announced the holiday schedule for ministries, government agencies, and public institutions. The holiday will commence on Sunday, March 30, 2025, and conclude on Monday, April 7, 2025. Employees are expected to return to work on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. According to Qatar News Agency, the Qatar Central Bank