Doha: The Russian Ministry of Defense said that its forces managed to eliminate 260 Ukrainian soldiers on the Kursk front over the past 24 hours. In a statement, the Ministry said that Battlegroup North units continued their offensive operations targeting Ukrainian assault brigade formations in the areas of Gogolevka, Gornal, Givo, and Oleshnya, in addition to repelling three Ukrainian counterattacks.

Amman: King Abdullah II of Jordan emphasized the urgent need for intensified international efforts to immediately stop Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip. During a phone call on Tuesday with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, King Abdullah stressed the importance of compelling Israel to fully implement the ceasefire agreement in all its stages and resume the delivery of humanitarian aid.

Doha: BilAraby, an initiative launched by Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development (QF), has announced the speakers for its inaugural summit, set to take place on April 19-20 at the Education City Student Center. The summit offers a comprehensive intellectual experience through 20 lectures and approximately 12 workshops covering fields including sustainability, artificial intelligence, medicine, programming, arts, the

Doha: The National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA)’s National Cyber Security Academy conducted a series of awareness-raising workshops in several schools specifically for students with disabilities, as part of its Cyber Eco project for the academic years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025. The initiative aimed to provide integrated cyber awareness and foster a secure community in terms of cybersecurity. According to Qatar News

Beijing: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Tuesday with his Portuguese counterpart, Paulo Rangel, currently visiting China. During the meeting, they discussed the relationship between the two countries and ways to enhance and develop it, in addition to addressing several issues of mutual interest. According to Qatar News Agency, the Chinese Foreign Minister emphasized the need to expand cooperation and

Doha: Spokesperson for the National Independent Committee for Investigating and Fact-finding on the Syrian Coast Events, Yasser Al Farhan, called for collective cooperation to uncover the truth and advance justice. He stated that the committee had accessed all affected areas and observed that the region remains unsafe due to the presence of armed remnants of the previous regime. According to

Doha: Weather inshore tonight until 6:00 am on Wednesday will be slightly dusty at places at times, relatively cold by night, the Department of Meteorology warns of strong wind. Offshore, it will be slightly dusty at times, the Department of Meteorology added, warning of strong wind and high sea. According to Qatar News Agency, wind inshore will be northwesterly at

Thuwal: Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have documented the initial steps of DNA unwinding, a crucial precursor for its replication. This achievement enhances the understanding of fundamental mechanisms enabling cells to accurately duplicate their genetic material, a process essential for growth and reproduction. According to Qatar News Agency, using cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) and deep learning