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  US President-elect Joe Biden cemented his electoral victory by seizing the crucial state of Arizona late Thursday evening, but the process of transferring powers to his administration is still in a state of political hibernation as President Donald Trump refuses to accept defeat. The Edison Research Center said Biden won in Arizona after a count that took more than a...

Qatar Airways said its fleet of modern, fuel-efficient aircraft enabled the airline to continue flying throughout the COVID-19 crisis and to sustainably rebuild its global network of destinations while maintaining its position as a leading international airline providing a global destination network. In another context, Qatar Airways said that its Airbus A350 aircraft do not require the installation of additional...

Doha - East   The Doha Bid Committee to host the 2030 Asian Games today unveiled its bids before the Evaluation Committee of the Olympic Council of Asia with a commitment to organize an exceptional edition of the Asian Games, forming a gateway to a true legacy that benefits all National Olympic Committees in Asia. The Doha 2030 file committee confirmed that...

Doha - East   In response to an invitation from His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the country, His Excellency President Qais Saeed, President of the sisterly Republic of Tunisia, will arrive in Doha tomorrow, Saturday, on a state visit to the country. On Sunday, His Highness will discuss with the Tunisian president the close bilateral relations between...

UN expert calls for immediate lifting of sanctions against Qatar Report says Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE and Bahrain in violation of human rights due to punitive measures against Doha. In 2017 an air, land and sea blockade was imposed on Qatar by four Arab countries - Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain 12 Nov 2020 An independent United Nations...

U.S. President-elect Joe Biden departs after spending the day at the theatre serving as his transition headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. November 10, 2020. © REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst Text by:NEWS WIRES 4 min More Republican lawmakers said on Thursday the Trump administration should allow Joe Biden to receive intelligence briefings, in a tacit acknowledgment the Democrat may soon occupy the White House despite the...

Former China finance minister says U.S.-China frictions may not ease even with Biden as president By Metro US 0 comments Posted on November 12, 2020 Lou Jiwei speaks at the China Development Forum in Beijing Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City BEIJING (Reuters) – Trade frictions between the United States and China may not ease in the near...

Factbox: List of 31 Chinese companies designated by the U.S. as military-backed By Jonathan Stempel 0 comments Posted on November 12, 2020 FILE PHOTO: The Huawei logo is seen at the IFA consumer technology fair, in Berlin Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City (Reuters) – The Trump administration on Thursday unveiled an executive order prohibiting U.S. investments...

Exclusive: Group of 165 Google critics calls for swift EU antitrust action – letter By Foo Yun Chee 0 comments Posted on November 12, 2020 FILE PHOTO: Logo of Google is seen in Davos Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A group of 165 companies and industry bodies have called on EU antitrust enforcers...

Delayed ‘Friends’ reunion expected to film in March, Matthew Perry says By Metro US 0 comments Posted on November 12, 2020 FRIENDS CAST APPEARS WITH WINNER JENNIFER ANISTON AT EMMY AWARDS. Sign up for our COVID-19 newsletter to stay up-to-date on the latest coronavirus news throughout New York City LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The long-delayed “Friends” reunion special is expected to shoot in March, actor Matthew Perry said on Thursday,...

Kozhikode-bound passengers at HIA on Thursday. Rate Text Size:  A  A  A As Qatar continues to implement its travel policies, the list of low-risk countries has been updated based on public health indicators in Qatar and around the world, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced. The changes come into effect on Sunday, November 15, the MoPH said on its website. The updated list of countries...

Doha 2030 Chairman HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad al-Thani watches as members of the OCA Evaluation Committee interact with a young athlete at Aspire Academy yesterday. Rate Text Size:  A  A  A By Sports Reporter/Doha The OCA Evaluation Committee visiting Qatar to assess its capabilities to host the 2030 Asian Games in Doha were given an extensive tour of the country’s state-of-the-art facilities. The delegation, which is...

Doha - Qena:   Today, the Qatar Financial Center held a seminar entitled "A New Destination for the Aircraft Financing Sector", through visual communication technology, in cooperation with the Free Zones Authority, PwC, K&L Gates, Maggie Capital Aviation and Aventcom Capital Management. The symposium shed light on the strategic role that the aviation sector plays as a key component in the global...

  Qatar Airways has indicated that it is aware of a fabricated tweet attributed to it on November 11th, regarding travel to Qatar. According to a statement by the country - posted on Twitter - "the fabricated tweet claims to prevent all travelers from entering the State of Qatar except for holders of a negative examination certificate for Covid 19. Citizens...