Doha, Qatar, 21 Oct. 2026 Qatar, Pakistan, Indonesia and Türkiye have taken a significant step towards strengthening their strategic partnership by signing a quadrilateral Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on defence industry cooperation in Doha on Wednesday, October 21, 2026, under an initiative known as ‘Project Badr’. The agreement establishes a framework for long-term collaboration aimed...

Doha, October 13 (QNA) The Amir of the State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, has reaffirmed Qatar’s commitment to safeguarding national sovereignty, strengthening economic resilience, accelerating development and pursuing diplomatic solutions to regional conflicts. Addressing the opening of the second ordinary session of the second legislative term of the Shura Council, corresponding to...

Riyadh, 11 Oct 2026 (Anadolu News) Twelve people were killed and 309 others injured in a Saturday attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, according to the country’s civil aviation authority. The authority reported that the victims included four Saudi nationals, two Bangladeshi nationals, and one citizen each from the United States...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 25 — Chinese President Xi Jinping’s three-day state visit to the United States has produced a series of understandings aimed at placing China-U.S. relations on a more stable and constructive footing. During meetings with U.S. President Donald Trump from Sept. 23 to 25, the two leaders discussed bilateral relations as well as major...

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 25 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has called for renewed diplomatic efforts to end escalating hostilities in the Middle East, urging the international community to give dialogue and peace a chance while ensuring that vital maritime routes remain open for global trade and economic activity. Addressing the 81st session of the...

Updated Washington, 24 Sept 2026 (Xinhua News) Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for stronger communication, expanded cooperation and peaceful coexistence between China and the United States, saying the two major countries should work together to promote stability and development. Speaking at his arrival ceremony at the White House during his state visit to the...

Doha, 10 Sept. 2026 (MOPH) The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has introduced an optional service allowing prospective food-sector workers to sit for the Food Handler Licensing Examination outside Qatar at accredited examination centres in a number of countries. The initiative is aimed at making the recruitment process more efficient by enabling food establishments to...

Doha, 09 Sept. 2026 According to Qatar News Agency Amir of State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani said he discussed ways to enhance relations between Qatar and Guyana during talks with President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali. In a post on his official X account, the Amir said...

Cairo, 07 Sept 2026 (QNA) Qatar has been elected as the first chair of the newly established Arab Permanent Committee on International Humanitarian Law, marking a significant recognition of the country’s efforts to promote international humanitarian law and strengthen Arab cooperation in this field. The establishment of the committee was initiated and led by Qatar...

Doha, September 03, 2026 (QNA) The State of Qatar ranked fourth globally in the Standard of Living Index, leading the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region within the 2026 Legatum Prosperity Index, a result that reflects the continued improvement in quality of life for both citizens and residents. The State of Qatar also ranked...