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Afghan women’s groups eye uncertain future under vague ‘Islamic framework’
Issued on: 25/08/2021 - 20:44
A social worker addresses a gathering of Afghan women in Kabul on August 2, 2021. AFP - SAJJAD HUSSAIN
Text by:Leela JACINTOFollow
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After 20 years of considerable gains and with much more still to do, Afghan women’s rights activists are battling rage and disappointment as they enter another...
Business
Wall Street hits records on economic optimism; dollar falls
By Chibuike Oguh
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Posted on August 25, 2021
FILE PHOTO: A street sign for Wall Street is seen outside of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street stocks rose while the U.S. dollar slipped on Wednesday, with investors more optimistic a day after the House of Representatives...
Judge sanctions Sidney Powell and other pro-Trump lawyers who claimed voter fraud
By Metro US
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Posted on August 25, 2021
FILE PHOTO: Powell participates in a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Wednesday imposed sanctions on Sidney Powell, a former campaign lawyer for Donald Trump, and other attorneys over a lawsuit they filed in Michigan seeking to...
Business
NFT sales surge as speculators pile in, sceptics see bubble
By Elizabeth Howcroft
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Posted on August 25, 2021
FILE PHOTO: Media preview for "Natively Digital: A Curated NFT Sale" auction at Sotheby's in New York City
LONDON (Reuters) – Non-fungible token (NFT) sales surged in August, according to the largest platform for the burgeoning digital asset class, as speculators bet growing interest across the...
The Ambassador of the Netherlands thanks Qatar’s generous efforts to safely evacuate its citizens from Afghanistan
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Doha - Al Sharq website
Her Excellency Mrs. Marjan Kamstra, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the State of Qatar, thanked the efforts of the State of Qatar in evacuating Dutch citizens and residents safely from Afghanistan.
And she said - in a tweet on her Twitter account -: "We were able to safely transport our citizens who landed...
Technology
U.S. near deal for Nvidia supercomputer as it waits for delayed Intel machine -sources
By Stephen Nellis
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Posted on August 24, 2021
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Nvidia Corporation is seen during the annual Computex computer exhibition in Taipei
(Reuters) – The U.S. Department of Energy is nearing a deal to purchase a supercomputer made with chips from Nvidia Corp and Advanced Micro Devices...
China central bank increases short-term cash injection to meet month-end demand
By Metro US
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Posted on August 24, 2021
Man wearing a mask walks past the headquarters of the People's Bank of China, the central bank, in Beijing
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s central bank on Wednesday increased its short-term fund injection through open market operations to meet higher cash demand towards the month-end.
The People’s Bank...
Additional 10% to redeem tickets with a travel voucher .. A new offer from Qatar Airways
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Doha - Al Sharq website
Qatar Airways has announced that you can exchange your ticket for a travel voucher for bookings on the airline's website qatarairways.com or its mobile app, and get an additional 10% value.
The national carrier also announced - in a travel update on its website - the extension of the flexibility period for tickets, in addition to...
Merkel expresses her thanks to His Highness and appreciation for the role of the State of Qatar in Afghanistan
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H H the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received a phone call this morning from Dr. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of the friendly Federal Republic of Germany.
At the beginning of the call, the German Chancellor expressed her thanks to His Highness the Amir and her appreciation for the role of the State of Qatar in Afghanistan.
In the call,...
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G7 leaders plan to pledge unity on Taliban recognition, sanctions -sources
By Andrea Shalal
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Posted on August 23, 2021
Taliban fighters claim taking control of local police headquarters in Ghazni
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Leaders of the G7 advanced economies are expected to pledge unity on whether or not to officially recognize or sanction the Taliban when they meet virtually to discuss Afghanistan on...
America, Britain and Turkey in the “red” .. Here is the position of those coming from European and Asian countries to Qatar
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The Ministry of Health announced the update of the list of countries classified according to the severity of the Corona epidemic "Covid 19", as of August 23.
Here we present the position of those coming from a number of European, American and Asian countries according to the yellow and red lists.
These countries are included in the yellow list:
China - Japan...
As of July 12, Qatar resumed issuing family and visitor visas. Countries are now categorized as green, yellow or red depending on the risk of COVID-19. Unvaccinated individuals wanting to leave Qatar and then return from a yellow- or red-list country must book an institutional quarantine before leaving Qatar.Jul. 19, 2021
Qatar says to resume issuing entry visas starting July 12
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Foreign Minister to CNN: What Qatar is doing in Afghanistan is saving people’s lives, and we have no regrets about negotiating with the Taliban
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HE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani affirmed that Qatar does not regret hosting negotiations with the Taliban, saying: "Well... regret being able to help achieve peace between countries and save people's lives... I think this is something that will not It never happens to us as long as..what we do...
The Prime Minister calls on citizens to participate positively in the first elections to be held in the history of Qatar to form the Shura Council
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His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, Prime Minister
Doha - Qena
On the occasion of the issuance of His Highness the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Decree No. (40) of 2021 setting the date for the election of members of the Shura Council, His Excellency Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa...



































