Hanoi: Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed the importance of confronting unilateralism, hegemony, and protectionism, calling for strengthening bilateral cooperation with Vietnam to serve stability and development in the region. During his meeting with the Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, the Chinese president expressed satisfaction with Vietnam’s political and social stability, as well as the significant achievements that have contributed

Doha: A bilateral talks session between the civil aviation authorities of the State of Qatar and Dominica was held on Monday, resulting in the signing of an air services agreement in initials and a memorandum of understanding (MoU). This agreement allows designated carriers from both nations to operate an unlimited number of passenger and cargo flights, with full transportation rights.

Doha: A soldier was killed and three others were injured in a suspicious object explosion in southern Lebanon. According to Qatar News Agency, a statement by the Lebanese Army indicated that while a specialized army unit was conducting an engineering survey of a site in the Wadi al Aziziya area of Tyre, a suspicious object exploded. The explosion resulted in

Doha: Earthna Center for a Sustainable Future (Earthna), a member of Qatar Foundation, has announced plans for the second edition of the Earthna Summit 2025, featuring Earthna Village, along with multiple sessions and interactive workshops. Set for April 22-23, 2025, the Earthna Summit will focus on “Building Our Legacy: Sustainability, Innovation, and Traditional Knowledge.” It will bring together global policymakers,

Doha: HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued Amiri Decision No. 16 of 2025, establishing the Rawda Award for Excellence in Social Work. The decision takes effect immediately from the date of its issuance and will be published in the official gazette. According to Qatar News Agency, the newly established Rawda Award is set to recognize outstanding achievements

Doha: Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) reported on Monday that it had thwarted a planned bombing attack in the city of Kerch, located in the Crimea region. According to Qatar News Agency, a Moldovan national was plotting a “terrorist bombing” targeting a water pumping station in Kerch. He is also accused of transmitting sensitive information to Kyiv, including details on

Abu Dhabi: HH President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Syrian President Ahmed Al Sharaa discussed enhancing bilateral cooperation on all fronts, during the latter’s visit to the UAE Sunday. Both leaders engaged in talks aimed at strengthening the relations between the two countries. According to Qatar News Agency, the discussions included a

Baghdad: Iraqi Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fuad Hussein, and his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, discussed bilateral ties in a phone call held Monday. The conversation focused on enhancing the relationship between the two neighboring countries. According to Qatar News Agency, the discussion also covered regional and international issues of mutual concern. Both ministers emphasized the importance of cooperation to address