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Doha It is advised that older employees return to work only in the fourth and final phase of lifting Covid-19 restrictions, an official has said. Dr Abdullatif al-Khal, co-chair of the National Pandemic Preparedness Committee at the Ministry of Public Health and head of the Infectious Diseases Division at Hamad Medical Corporation, made the observation while addressing a press conference organised...

The Peninsula Online Doha: The Ministry of Administrative Development, Labor, and Social Affairs has announced that special working hours in open workplaces during summer will be effective from June 15 until August 31 and warned of strict action against companies who don’t comply. “The Ministry requests owners of institutions & companies who are subject to provisions of Labour Law promulgated by...

The home quarantine option for people who travel outside Doha now and want to return on a later date will not be available, HE the Spokesperson of the Supreme Committee for Crisis Management, Lolwah bint Rashid AlKhater, has stressed. She made the observation in response to a question on the issue during a press conference on Monday, after she announced...

Saudi crown prince's top aide Bader al-Asaker believed arrested Sources tell MEE head of Mohammed bin Salman's personal office has been detained for unknown reasons Bader al-Asaker heads the crown prince's Misk charitable foundation (Screenshot) By  MEE staff Published date: 9 June 2020 16:58 UTC | Last update: 4 sec ago There are strong indications that a top aide of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Bader al-Asaker, has...

Written by Sam Fraser Senior Policy Advisor to the Secretary of State and Director of Policy Planning Brian Hook speaks at the announcement of the creation of the Iran Action Group in the Press Briefing Room, at the Department of State, August 16, 2018. MIDDLE EAST “The fundamental problem with U.S. policy toward Iran has been a ridiculous inflation of Iran’s importance...

The private sector has played an important and pivotal role in many achievements and successes during the economic blockade by demonstrating that it deserves the confidence of the government, Qatar Chamber chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim al-Thani said during the chamber’s general assembly meeting held by video conference yesterday. Sheikh Khalifa said three years have already passed since the unjust...

Doha A Doha Criminal Court has sentenced two Asian men to 10 years in jail and a fine of QR300,000 each for illicit drug dealing, followed by their repatriation upon completing the prison term. Local Arabic daily Arrayah reported that the security department concerned had received information that one of the convicts was dealing in illicit drugs at Ain Khalid Area. After...

*Second phase of easing restrictions will start on July 1, third on August 1 and fourth on September 1 * Small-scale public gatherings will be allowed from Phase 2, with a maximum of 10 people. This will be increased to 40 people in Phase 3, while all gatherings will be permitted in Phase 4, including wedding ceremonies * Mosques and parks...

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) Tuesday announced 1721 new confirmed cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) 5 deaths and 1634 recoveries in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of deaths to 62 and recoveries to 47,569 in Qatar. The ministry said that the patients dead today were aged 65, 78, 80, 74 and 53 years. They were all receiving...

It’s official: U.S. economy entered recession in February Posted on June 8, 2020By Howard Schneider FILE PHOTO: Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Massachusetts (Reuters) – The U.S. economy ended its longest expansion in history in February and entered recession as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the private economics research group that acts as the arbiter for determining U.S. business cycles...

June 08, 2020 at 7:00 Tripoli - Anatolia - Agencies A Libyan government source revealed new details about the case of the "Russian spies" of the leader of the "Wagner" company who have been detained in Libya since May 2019. A statement published by the Libyan government "Operation Volcano of Rage" said that "it was the Libyan intelligence that transmitted the communication on the...

June 08, 2020, at 16:52 the Ministry of Public Health organized an electronic workshop on the food registration system and its role in ensuring food safety for exporting and importing companies in the State of Qatar. The organization of the workshop came within the awareness activities carried out by the Ministry within the framework of celebrating the "International Food Safety Day", which agreed...

"The invasion of Qatar and everything ends until reconciliation with Israel." Thus, Dahi Khalfan tweeted, revealing the true reason behind the decision of Saudi Arabia, the Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt to besiege Qatar, which is the prelude to the invasion of Doha, which remains a stumbling block to the projects of the blockading countries in the region, which comes...

Kingdom struggling to contain Covid-19 outbreak with pilgrimage approaching at end of July Worshipers perform Isha prayer while keeping distance between them next to the Kaaba in Mecca's Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest site on 27 April 2020 (AFP) By  MEE and agencies Published date: 8 June 2020 16:10 UTC | Last update: 5 sec ago Saudi Arabia may drastically cut down the number of pilgrims it allows to...