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The Katara Towers development in Lusail Marina District has become the first hospitality project in Qatar to receive a Global Sustainability Assessment System (GSAS) Design & Build (D&B) 5-star rating certificate at the design stage, Katara Hospitality has announced.
The Global Sustainability Assessment System is the Mena region’s first performance-based green building certification system utilised by buildings, districts and infrastructure...
His Excellency Major General Hamad bin Abdullah Al-Fattis Al-Marri, Commander of the Joint Special Forces and Chairman of the Qatar Air Sports Committee, chaired the first preparatory meeting for the World Championships for Parachute Jumping "Seism" in its forty-fourth session, which is hosted by the Qatari capital, Doha, from 15-30 November 2021.
Doha's victory in this hosting came after the...
Today, the State of Qatar participated in the work of the twenty-sixth general conference of Excellencies Ministers of Education in the member states of the Arab Bureau of Education for the Arab Gulf States, which was held via remote visual communication technology.
The state delegation was headed by His Excellency Dr. Mohammed bin Abdul Wahid Al Hammadi, Minister of Education...
Doha - East
His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of the country, welcomed President Qais Saeed, President of the brotherly Republic of Tunisia, who is currently visiting the country, and His Highness affirmed the strength of brotherly relations between Qatar and Tunisia.
This came in a tweet posted by His Highness, today, on his official Twitter account,...
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NETANYAHU SAID TRUMP WAS ISRAEL'S 'GREATEST FRIEND.' HOW WILL HE COPE WITH BIDEN IN THE WHITE HOUSE?
Netanyahu Said Trump Was Israel's 'Greatest Friend.' How Will He Cope with Biden in the White House?
World Leaders React to Joe Biden's Election Victory
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On Nov 8, the day after Joe Biden’s acceptance...
Business under Biden: What changes will companies be facing?
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What does Joe Biden in the White House mean for businesses in America and the rest of the world? Small businesses will be key to the economic recovery. We speak to Trevor Hayward, co-founder of Evil Genius Beer Company in Philadelphia, about...
Saudi prince vows 'iron fist' as IS group claims attack on Western diplomats
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Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pledged Thursday to strike extremists with an "iron fist", after a bombing...
Trump supporters march in Washington to contest vote result
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President Donald Trump's supporters gathered in Washington on Saturday for a protest to back his unsubstantiated claims of election fraud as he pushes ahead with a flurry of longshot...
Ethiopia, diplomats say
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FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Members of Amhara region militias ride on their truck as they head to the mission to face the Tigray People's Liberation Front in Sanja
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ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – At least three rockets were fired...
FILE PHOTO: A man waves an Argentine national flag during a protest against a cost increase in public and utility services in Buenos Aires
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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s Chubut Province said on Saturday it had struck a debt deal in principle with a majority...
Indian billionaire "BR Shetty" said today, Saturday, that he intends to return to the UAE, and denied reports saying that he fled the country after the collapse of the "NMC" group under the weight of debts estimated at 6.6 billion dollars, according to Reuters.
Last April, Bloomberg revealed a "major corruption scandal" with Emirati banks and Indian businessman "BR Shetty"...
British and European sources said that the negotiations between the British government and the European Union in order to reach a trade agreement are close to the settlement stage, with the continuing disagreement over some sticking points between them.
The BBC quoted sources in the European negotiation team led by Michel Barnier, the chief European negotiator, as saying that there...
Ankara - Qena
Mr. Hulusi Akar, the Turkish Minister of Defense, and his Libyan counterpart, Mr. Salahuddin Al-Nimroush, discussed developments in Libya.
This came during a meeting between the two sides in Istanbul today, according to a statement issued by the Turkish Defense Ministry.
The statement quoted Akar as saying that Turkey is closely following the negotiations for a political solution in...
The UAE economy is still receiving more blows in light of the continuous decline in the country due to the Coronavirus pandemic "Covid-19", in addition to the threats issued by a number of international economic organizations and bodies, such as the London Bullion Market Association, to place the UAE in the blacklist of countries due to Its money laundering...
