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QNA Doha *Blockade hindering joint regional action against Covid-19 Qatar has renewed the call to end the unjust and unlawful siege imposed on it, stressing that the blockading countries based their action on false charges to undermine Qatar and its sovereignty. Qatar said the policies that relied on the separation of brotherly peoples have failed and these policies have affected solidarity and...

Ministry of Public Health Friday announced the registration of 761 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and the recovery of 59 cases, bringing the total number of recovered cases in Qatar to 809.  So far 8525 cases have been reported in Qatar and the active cases now are 7706. The number of deaths so far stands at 10. According to a...

The yards for selling local agricultural products are fully prepared to receive customers during the holy month of Ramadan daily from 7.30pm until 12 midnight and supply fresh products. Currently, a good variety of fresh vegetables and leafy vegetables are available in good quantities and reasonable prices across all the yards, local Arabic daily 'Arrayah' has reported. Locally grown eggplants...

QNA/Doha * 'In Qatar we are proceeding with confident strides on the right track' His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani delivered on Thursday evening a speech on the occasion of the advent of the Holy Month of Ramadan of the year 1441 AH. The speech runs as follows: "In the Name of God, the Most Merciful, the Most Compassionate, Brothers and...

HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani received Friday a phone call from Indian Minister of Foreign External Affairs Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. The call focused on discussing bilateral relations and ways to co-operate in containing the spread of coronavirus (Covid-19), besides topics of mutual interest.

Afrah Hassan outlined the SC’s digital and social media strategies, sharing key outcomes from the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup and FIFA Club World Cup, which both took place in Qatar last year. Text Size:  A  A  A The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) recently participated in an online lecture organised by Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q). The event informed students about FIFA World...

The working hours for private companies and retail outlets during the holy month of Ramadan have been set from 9am to 3pm, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) announced on Thursday. But a number of activities have been excluded from the decision. They are: food, subsidised supplies, consumers goods, vegetables and fruits outlets (hypermarkets, supermarkets and grocery stores), restaurants...

Saudi Arabia: What happens when the oil stops David Hearst 22 April 2020 13:42 UTC | Last update: 1 day In a post-oil era, Mohammed bin Salman would lose his power of patronage but the collapse of the Saudi economy is bad news for the region Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (AFP) Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) can no longer plead youth or...

Ottawa suspended export permits last year after Ankara launched a military operation in Syria Ban includes ammunition, armor, electronics, light weapons and protective equipment (AFP/File photo) By  MEE staff Published date: 23 April 2020 17:58 UTC | Last update: 8 hours 25 min ago Canada has extended a ban on arms exports to Turkey following Ankara's decision last year to deploy troops to northern Syria. CBC reported on Wednesday that while Ankara was still...

Saudi crown prince threatened Russian president over production cuts prior to flooding market. 'The call ended badly,' sources tell MEE By  David Hearst Published date: 21 April 2020 14:05 UTC | Last update: 1 day 15 hours ago A telephone call last month between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman degenerated into a shouting match just before Riyadh decided to flood the...

QNA/Doha HE Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Khalid bin Abdulaziz bin Khalifa Al-Thani on Thursday inaugurated Ras Laffan Hospital and the Ruwais Health Center for Health and Recovery, which are dedicated to treating patients with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), as part of the State of Qatar's continuous efforts to secure the necessary requirements to provide care for patients...

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Thursday announced the registration of 623 confirmed new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) in Qatar, the recovery of 61 cases. The total number of those recovered has reached 750 in the country. According to a MoPH statement, on official Qatar News Agency (QNA), most of the new cases recorded are among expatriate workers who...

Doha The North Security Department has arrested 19 people from Arab and Asian countries after they repackaged and wrapped expired foodstuffs inside a warehouse in Umm Abiriya, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) has said. A device used to modify the validity dates of foodstuffs was seized from them, the MoI tweeted on Thursday. The defendants were referred to the competent prosecution to...

MoPH announces the registration of 608 new confirmed cases 3.575 Stars Text Size:  A  A  A QNA/Doha The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) announced Wednesday the registration of 608 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 and the recovery of 75 cases, in addition to one death. The Ministry said in a statement today that most of the new cases are for expatriate workers who have been subject to...