July 21, 2026, Doha – Qatar: Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) a leading onshore financial and business centre, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CCI France Qatar, the French Chamber of Commerce in Qatar, to promote bilateral trade, investment, and business connectivity between Qatar and France. The MoU establishes a framework for collaboration to...

Islamabad, 21 July 2026 (APP) Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to promoting peace and stability in the region during a telephone conversation with Iran’s Interior Minister, Eskandar Momeni. He said Pakistan would continue to serve as an honest and sincere mediator and facilitator in support of regional harmony. As part...

Doha, 19 July 2026 (QNA) His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received Türkiye's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hakan Fidan, at his office in Lusail Palace on Sunday during the minister's official visit to Qatar. At the beginning of the meeting, the Turkish foreign minister extended his heartfelt condolences to His Highness the...

Doha, 14 July 2026 (Anadolu News) Türkiye is set to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the failed coup attempt of July 15, 2016, with a series of events honoring those who lost their lives and recognizing the public resistance that helped defeat the military uprising. The main ceremony will take place at Başkent Millet Garden...

UPDATED Doha, 13 July 2026 (QNA/APP) The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met on Monday at Lusail Palace with the Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, who offered his condolences to the Amir on the passing of the Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani. Present were the Deputy...

Doha, 12 July 2026 (Qatar Tribune) By Ashraf Siddiqui Doha THE Government of the Republic of Indonesia and the State of Qatar have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening strategic defence ties through the signing of a Statement of Intent (SoI) on defence cooperation. According to a press release issued on Tuesday by the Office of...

Doha, 12 July 2026 Qatar is mourning the passing of the Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, whose death was announced by the Amiri Diwan this morning of Sunday, 12 July 2026. He was 74. In an official statement, the Amiri Diwan paid tribute to the late Father Amir as the "great leader...

Doha, 12 July 2026 Thousands of mourners gathered at the Jamia Imam Muhammad ibn Abdul Wahhab in Doha on Sunday evening to offer funeral prayers for the Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, whose passing has prompted an outpouring of grief and tributes from across Qatar and beyond. The funeral prayer, led by the...

Doha, 11 July 2026 (Anadolu News) Reports indicate that the United States is balancing military preparedness with ongoing diplomatic efforts as tensions with Iran remain high. According to officials cited by CNN, Washington has temporarily paused further military strikes to allow diplomatic channels to reduce the risk of a broader conflict. While military options remain...

Ankara, 08 July 2026 (Anadolu News) The 2026 NATO Summit concluded in Ankara with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan describing the gathering as a successful and historic event that comes at a critical time for Euro-Atlantic security. Hosting the alliance in the Turkish capital for the first time, Türkiye welcomed leaders from across NATO to...