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HE the Attorney-General Dr Ali bin Fetais al-Marri yesterday met the President of the Supreme Court of Justice of Paraguay Eugenio Jimenez Rolon. The meeting discussed a number of issues of common concern in addition to means of co-operation in the legal and judicial fields. Source:gulf-times.com

The holiday season is here and whether you’re travelling out or staying in, getting into shape or a full body cleanse is probably on your agenda. You could sweat it out at a gym as per usual or you could try a quick fix. We’ve stumbled upon a ten-day detox programme right in time for the festive season. The team...

The leaders of France, Germany and Italy have urged all sides in the Libyan conflict to cease fighting, after renegade military chief Khalifa Haftar called on his forces to advance towards the centre of the capital, Tripoli. Following a European Union summit on Friday in Brussels, Emmanuel Macron, Angela Merkel and Giuseppe Conte said stability in Libya "can only be achieved through a political...

Former Prime Minister Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been elected as Algeria's new president after a contentious election denounced by the country's protest movement. The 74-year-old came first in the five-men presidential race, garnering 58.15 percent of Thursday's vote, according to official results. Turnout stood at just over 41 percent. More: Defiant Algerian protesters reject presidential vote Algerian army chief: Won't back any leader in presidential...

Thousands of protesters have gathered on the streets of Algeria's capital after former Prime Minister Abdelmadjid Tebboune was declared the winner of Algeria's presidential election. Former PM elected Algeria president as thousands prepare to march (3:28) Tebboune - who also served as housing minister under Abdelaziz Bouteflika - the former president forced to step down in April following mass protests - won 58.15 percent...

Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has said the formation of a new government in protest-hit Lebanon will be "no easy feat", adding that the new cabinet must bring all sides together. In a televised speech on Friday, the leader of the Shia group insisted that its ally, President Michel Aoun's Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) - Lebanon's largest Christian political bloc - take part...

The United Nations General Assembly has overwhelmingly renewed the mandate for a UN agency supporting Palestinian refugees for another three years amid misconduct allegations and a cash shortfall triggered by a halt in US funding. The mandate of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) was extended on Friday until June 30, 2023, with 169 votes in favour and nine...

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani will open Saturday the Doha Forum 2019. Held under the theme Reimagining Governance in a Multipolar World, the forum will be attended by Rwanda President Paul Kagame, Armenia President Armen Sarkissian, El Salvador President Nayib Bukele, Malaysian Prime Minister of Dr Mahathir Mohamed, Ecuador Vice President Otto Sonnenholzner, Chairman of the...

Rwandan President Paul Kagame arrived in Doha Friday evening to participate in Doha Forum 2019, which starts Saturday and continues for two days. President Kagame and the accompanying delegation were welcomed upon arrival at Hamad International Airport by HE the Minister of Transport and Communications Jassim Seif Ahmed al-Sulaiti, Qatar's ambassador to Rwanda Abdullah bin Mohamed al-Sayed and Rwandan...

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has said that Qatar is a very influential country in the world and has a huge potential in the cultural and sports fields. In press statements, the president expressed his great admiration for the volume of infrastructure projects taking place in the State, the construction of stadiums everywhere, and the rebuilding of areas with new...

Qatar attends session at Conference of Red Cross and Red Crescent Qatar participated in a session of the 33rd International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent on the topic “Transforming vulnerabilities: catching up with accelerating challenges,” QNA reports from Geneva Tariq Ali al-Ansari, director, Department of International Co-operation at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headed the Qatar’s delegation...

Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Qatar Martin Dvorak praised the great renaissance witnessed by Qatar in all fields, especially in business and investment. The ambassador said that Qatar has become an international hub for trade, adding that this makes it a destination for business, investment and tourism in the region. He stressed the importance of bilateral relations between the...

Russian ambassador to Qatar Nurmakhmad Kholov stated that Russian-Qatari relations made a qualitative leap during the past few years that allowed them to reach a new level, adding that this is due to the solid relations between President Vladimir Putin and His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani. He explained, in statements to Qatar News Agency (QNA) on...

SUNDAY All-you-can-eat sushi at Eatopia This family-friendly spot features an all-you-can-eat sushi deal for QR150. You can choose from a selection of the Meraki sushi menu with a beverage, too. QR150. Sun, Wed 5.30pm-1am. Eatopia, The Gate Mall, West Bay (4020 6400). MONDAY Colours of ravioli at Riva Enjoy hearty Italian flavours with a winter ravioli showcase across from the striking waterfront. The ravioli plates...