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  31 Jan 2018 - 12:34 Diversion map for Al Diwan Street. The Peninsula Online The Qatar Rail has announced that it will close two roads - Al Bidda street and Al Diwan street - starting Friday, February 2. It will also reinstate another road, Khalifa Street East bound, to its original alignment on the same day. The roads are closed due to the...

  31 Jan 2018 - 12:05 File photo of a 'Supermoon' rises above the old city of Jerusalem, Israel, 31 January 2018. EPA/ABIR SULTAN The Peninsula Online Doha: Qatar and some of the neighbouring countries will witness the first lunar eclipse of the year today, January 31. According to astronomical calculations by Qatar Calendar House (QCH), this total lunar eclipse will be a rare...

  31 Jan 2018 - 10:08 Mashal Shahbik, Director of Festivals and Tourism Events at QTA. By Raynald C Rivera | The Peninsula DOHA: With sold-out shows, increase in the number of participating malls, and huge sales despite the blockade, Shop Qatar 2018 has so far met the expectations of organisers, a Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) official has said. To have sold-out events and enhance...

31 Jan 2018 The diplomatic crisis started when Saudi-led bloc imposed an air, sea and land blockade on Qatar in June 2017 MORE ON QATAR Qatar-Gulf crisis: All the latest updatestoday UN urged to implement findings on Qatar blockadetoday Turkey and Qatar: Behind the strategic alliancetoday No timeline set for further Turkish forces in Qatartoday Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt have...

31 Jan 2018 US and Qatari officials agreed to strengthen security cooperation MORE ON QATAR Qatar-Gulf crisis: All the latest updatestoday UN urged to implement findings on Qatar blockadetoday Turkey and Qatar: Behind the strategic alliancetoday No timeline set for further Turkish forces in Qatartoday Senior US officials have said Washington was ready to "deter and confront" external threats to Qatar's territorial...

by Asad Hashim 31 Jan 2018 Pakistan is home to at least 1.38 million registered Afghan refugees, according to the UNHCR MORE ON AFGHANISTAN Growing up too fast in Afghanistantoday Deadline looms for Afghan refugees in Pakistan2 days ago Earthquake jolts Afghanistan, tremors felt in Pakistan2 days ago Afghan war: Pentagon blocks release of key facts2 days ago Islamabad, Pakistan – A deadline on...

31 Jan 2018 MORE ON BAHRAIN Arab quartet accuses UN commission of Qatar bias2 days ago UK fines Al Arabiya for Bahrain 'torture confession'6 days ago Bahrain: Rights groups demand care for jailed activistlast week Bahrain ruling on Nabeel Rajab jail term condemned2 weeks ago A Bahraini court has sentenced two Shia Muslims to death and jailed 56 others on charges of "terrorism", prosecutors...

13 hours ago BLOCKADE DURATION 241 days Seven months ago, an air, sea and land blockade was imposed on Qatar by neighbouring countries. Here are the latest developments as of Thursday, February  01: Qatar-Turkey relations On Wednesday, Fikret Ozer, Turkish ambassador to Qatar said the country plans to deploy air and naval forces to Qatar in addition to ground troops that are already stationed in the country. "According to the...

30 Jan 2018 MORE ON UNITED STATES Facebook, Russian trolls and the new era of information warfaretoday Iran says Jerusalem 'unchangeable' capital of Palestinetoday Trump and the Evangelical electoratetoday Hamas leader Ismail Haniya added to US 'terror list'today The United States secretaries of state and defence have urged for a resolution to the Gulf crisis, as the dispute nears the eight-month mark. At...

30 Jan 2018 Layth Abu Naim, 16, is the sixth Palestinian to be shot and killed by Israeli forces since the start of 2018 MORE ON PALESTINE Iran says Jerusalem 'unchangeable' capital of Palestinetoday Hamas leader Ismail Haniya added to US 'terror list'today Dear Mr Trump, we're facing a humanitarian disastertoday Hamas: US decision on Ismail Haniya 'will not deter us'today Israeli...

30 Jan 2018 The moves comes amid nationwide changes to revamp the economy by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman MORE ON SAUDI ARABIA UN urged to implement findings on Qatar blockadetoday UK lawyers: Remove Saudi from UN Human Rights Councilyesterday Arab quartet accuses UN commission of Qatar biasyesterday Is Yemen on the path to inevitable partition?yesterday Saudi Arabia has banned the kingdom's expatriates...

30 Jan 2018 Those arrested as part of the 'anti-corruption purge' were held collectively in Riyadh's Ritz-Carton hotel MORE ON SAUDI ARABIA UN urged to implement findings on Qatar blockadetoday UK lawyers: Remove Saudi from UN Human Rights Councilyesterday Arab quartet accuses UN commission of Qatar biasyesterday Is Yemen on the path to inevitable partition?yesterday Saudi Arabia's Attorney General Sheikh Saud al-Mojeb...

© Sputnik/ Natalia Seliverstova 2018 FIFA WORLD CUP NEWS 15:20 31.01.2018Get short URL  0  0  0 MOSCOW (Sputnik) - More than 4.9 million tickets to 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia have been requested during the first period of the second sales phase, FIFA said in a press release on Wednesday. Earlier in the day, the ticket sales window of the first period of the second sales phase to the...

Guarani Kaiowa tribe, Amazon Indigenous Peoples and local communities are the world’s secret weapon to preserve forests and mitigate climate change, and LandMark — the first global platform to provide maps of collectively held indigenous and community lands — helps measure their impact. Today, LandMark, a collaboration between World Resources Institute (WRI) and 12 land rights organizations, released new data layers and...