Day: April 10, 2025

Qatar Airways to Expand Manchester Flight Offerings Amidst Multiple Local Developments

Doha: The Ministry of Interior took part in the World Crisis and Emergency Management Summit 2025 in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), reflecting Qatar’s commitment to global collaboration in emergency management. According to Qatar News Agency, Hamad International Airport (DOH) has been recognized as one of the world’s best airports at the 2025 Skytrax World Airport Awards held in Madrid,

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Sultan of Oman Meets Minister of State for Energy Affairs

Muscat: HM Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of the Sultanate of Oman met HE Minister of State for Energy Affairs Eng. Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi at Al Baraka Palace in Muscat. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed cooperation and partnership in the energy sector between the Sultanate of Oman and the State of Qatar. The dialogue focused on advancing

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Hot Weather Conditions to Prevail with Shifting Winds

Doha: Weather inshore until 6:00 pm on Thursday will be relatively hot to hot daytime with some clouds at times and mild by night, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report. Offshore, it will see some clouds at times, the report added. According to Qatar News Agency, wind inshore will be mainly northwesterly at a speed of

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US to Screen Social Media Accounts of Immigrants, Deny Visas for Anti-Semitic Content

Washington: US immigration authorities announced a new policy to scrutinize the social media accounts of immigrants, potentially denying visas or residence permits to those posting content deemed anti-Semitic by President Donald Trump’s administration. This move marks a significant shift in the immigration process, aiming to prevent individuals perceived as threats from entering the country. According to Qatar News Agency, Homeland

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Saudi, Pakistani Foreign Ministers Discuss Bilateral Relations

Doha: Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call from his Pakistani counterpart Ishaq Dar: During the call, they discussed bilateral relations and prospects for joint cooperation between the two countries. According to Qatar News Agency, the conversation between the two foreign ministers focused on strengthening the existing ties between Saudi Arabia and

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US Secretary of State and Saudi Foreign Minister Deliberate on Gaza and Global Issues

Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in discussions with Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah during the latter’s visit to Washington. The dialogue focused on enhancing coordination and joint action on pressing regional and international concerns, particularly the evolving situation in the Gaza Strip, as well as issues in Sudan, Yemen, and the

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5.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Papua New Guinea

Doha: An earthquake measuring 5.4 magnitude on the Richter scale struck West New Britain province in northeastern Papua New Guinea. According to Qatar News Agency, the US Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the epicenter of the earthquake occurred 162 km from Kimbe town, at a depth of 10 km. Despite the significant magnitude, there have been no reports of casualties

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Russia Destroys 42 Ukrainian Drones Overnight

Moscow: The Russian Ministry of Defense announced Thursday that its air defense systems destroyed 42 Ukrainian drones over Russian territory overnight. According to Qatar News Agency, the Ministry stated that 13 drones were destroyed over the Bryansk region, 12 over the Kaluga region, seven over the Kursk region, four each over the Belgorod region and the Republic of Crimea, and

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