Day: April 13, 2025

Qatar Society of Ophthalmology Launches Its National Initiative on Uveitis

Doha: Qatar Society of Ophthalmology (QSO) on Sunday officially launched the first national initiative of its kind in Qatar to provide comprehensive, specialized care for uveitis patients, under the title “uveitis for all.” The initiative was launched in collaboration with the uveitis team at Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) during the QSO’s inaugural symposium on uveitis under the auspices of the

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Saudi Arabia Strongly Condemns Israeli Occupation Forces’ Bombing of Baptist Hospital in Gaza

Doha: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia voiced on Sunday its strongest condemnation of the “heinous crime” committed by the Israeli occupation forces when they bombed the Baptist Hospital in the Gaza Strip. According to Qatar News Agency, in a statement, the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated the Kingdom’s categorical rejection of this attack, which constitutes a flagrant violation of

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MOI Organizes Host of Events for GCC Traffic Week

Doha: The Ministry of Interior (MOI)’s General Directorate of Traffic is organizing several events on the occasion of the 37th Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Traffic Week, held under the slogan “No Phone While Driving.” These events aim to stress the importance of adhering to traffic laws and regulations and to avoid reckless behaviors that threaten drivers and road users. According

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Death Toll from Israeli Aggression on Gaza Rises to 50,944

Gaza: The death toll from Israeli attacks on Gaza since October 7, 2023, has climbed to 50,944 martyrs, with 116,156 injured, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. According to Qatar News Agency, the Ministry reported in a Sunday statement that Gaza hospitals received 11 martyrs and 111 injured individuals in the past 24 hours. The Ministry also noted that

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Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador Meets Qatar’s Ambassador

Quito: HE Minister of Foreign Affairs and Human Mobility of the Republic of Ecuador Gabriela Sommerfeld met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Ecuador Fahad Ahmed Jassim Al Hamar. The meeting discussed cooperation relations between the two countries. According to Qatar News Agency, the discussions focused on enhancing bilateral ties and exploring potential areas for collaboration. Both

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Qatar Philatelic and Numismatic Center to Showcase Award-Winning Exhibits at Dubai Stamp Exhibition

Dubai: The Qatar Philatelic and Numismatic Center, affiliated with the Ministry of Culture, is set to participate in the Stamp Exhibition EPAEX 2025-Dubai. Organized by the Emirates Philatelic Association in cooperation with the Silicon Central Mall, the event will take place in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), from April 16 to 20. According to Qatar News Agency, the exhibition

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3 Martyred, Several Injured in Israeli Airstrike on Deir al-Balah

Deir al-Balah: Three Palestinians were martyred and several others were injured on Sunday after Israeli warplanes targeted the city of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip. According to Qatar News Agency, Palestinian news agency (WAFA) cited medical sources as saying that an Israeli airstrike hit a building in the heart of the city, resulting in the killing of three

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ICAO Council Approves Implementation of Doha FIR/UIR Phase Two

Doha: The Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has approved the implementation of Phase Two by the State of Qatar for the management of the Doha Flight Information Region/Upper Information Region (FIR/UIR) and the Search and Rescue Region (SRR) following the successful implementation of Phase One where Qatar fulfilled all safety and security requirements. According to Qatar News

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