Category: General

NHRC Chairperson Discusses Enhanced Cooperation with Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights in Doha

Doha: HE Chairperson of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah met with HE Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights Nada Al-Nashif on the sidelines of the Second World Summit for Social Development held in Doha. The meeting focused on strengthening collaboration between the NHRC and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR),

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Minister of State for International Cooperation Meets South Sudan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation

Doha: HE Minister of State for International Cooperation Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Republic of South Sudan Monday Semaya Kumba on the sidelines of the Second World Summit for Social Development, currently taking place in Doha. During the meeting, the two sides discussed bilateral cooperation and

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Qatari Newspapers Highlight Global Commitment to Social Development at Doha Summit

Doha: In a series of editorials, Qatari newspapers have addressed significant developments stemming from the Second World Summit for Social Development held in Doha. According to Qatar News Agency, Al-Arab newspaper focused on the adoption of the Doha Political Declaration, which signifies a global commitment to constructing more just and inclusive societies. This declaration links social justice to peace, security,

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QMC Partners with QREC for Enhanced Media Coverage of Equestrian Events

Doha: Qatar Media Corporation (QMC) signed a media sponsorship agreement with the Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) on Thursday. The partnership aims to enhance media coverage of major races and championships organized by the club during the 2025-2026 equestrian season. According to Qatar News Agency, this collaboration reflects the shared commitment of both entities to support equestrian sports and

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Israeli Occupation Force Advances into Syria’s Quneitra Countryside

Quneitra: An Israeli occupation force penetrated on Thursday the village of Ruweihina in southern Quneitra Governorate, Syria. The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) reported that the force, comprising four military vehicles, entered the village, set up a temporary checkpoint in its center, and then withdrew. According to Qatar News Agency, the occupation forces’ activities were not limited to Ruweihina. Yesterday,

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Minister of State for International Cooperation Meets Minister of State at Irish Department of Rural and Community Development

Doha: HE Minister of State for International Cooperation Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met Thursday with HE Minister of State at the Irish Department of Rural and Community Development Jerry Buttimer. Held at the margin of the Second World Summit for Social Developments, the meeting discussed bilateral relations and ways to bolster them in addition to a host

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Philippine President Declares State of Emergency in Response to Typhoon Kalmaegi

Doha: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. declared a state of emergency on Thursday following the widespread destruction caused by Typhoon Kalmaegi, and in preparation for another possible typhoon. Typhoon Kalmaegi left at least 241 dead and missing in the central provinces in the worst natural disaster to hit the country in 2025. According to Qatar News Agency, the declaration of

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UNESCO General Conference Elects Khaled El-Enany as Director-General

Paris: The General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) today elected Egypt’s former Minister of Tourism and Antiquities, Dr. Khaled El-Enany, as Director-General of the organization, with 172 votes out of 174. According to Qatar News Agency, the organization announced via its social media platform, X, that Dr. El-Enany will succeed Audrey Azoulay, who has

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