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Qatar: Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, 74, Passed Away; The Visionary Leader Who Shaped Modern Qatar

12/07/2026
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...

Global Condolences Pour in as Qatar Bids Farewell to Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani

12/07/2026
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...

Diplomatic Efforts Continue Despite Ongoing US-Iran Tensions and Regional Military Alert

11/07/2026
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...

Doha: Hamba 2026 Opens with Premium Pakistani Mangoes, Culinary Delights and Cultural Celebration

09/07/2026
Doha, Qatar, 09 July 2026 The third edition of the Hamba Pakistani Mango Exhibition has opened at Souq Waqif Doha, bringing the vibrant flavours, colours and culture of Pakistan to the heart of Doha. Running until 18 July 2026, the exhibition featuring more than 30 exhibitors, over 10 premium varieties of Pakistani mangoes, and a...

Ankara NATO Summit Concludes with Focus on Unity, Defense and Regional Security

08/07/2026
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...

NATO Summit Opens in Ankara with Focus on Defense Expansion and Alliance Unity; Trump Vows to Lift CAATSA Sanctions on Türkiye

07/07/2026
Ankara, 07 July 2026 (Anadolu News) The first day of the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara brought together leaders from NATO’s 32 member states, partner countries, and the European Union for discussions centered on the alliance’s future, collective security, and strengthening transatlantic cooperation. Hosted by Türkiye, the two-day gathering has placed a strong emphasis on...

Türkiye Completes Preparations as Erdogan, NATO Chief Review Summit Priorities; NATO Chief Stresses to Invest in Drones, Missile Systems and Air Defense Technologies

06/07/2026
Ankara, 06 July 2026 (Anadolu News) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday held talks with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, ahead of the 36th NATO Heads of State and Government Summit, which is scheduled to begin on Tuesday in the Turkish capital. According to Türkiye’s Communications Directorate, the...

Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Seeks Stronger Pakistan–Türkiye Economic Partnership

05/07/2026
Istanbul, 04 July 2026 (APP) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif invited Turkish investors to explore opportunities across Pakistan’s key economic sectors, emphasizing that the longstanding friendship between Pakistan and Türkiye should now evolve into a stronger and more effective economic partnership. Addressing the Pakistan–Türkiye Business-to-Business Conference in Istanbul, the Prime Minister highlighted investment potential in energy...

Japan to Invest Nearly $12 Billion in India to Boost Economic Cooperation

03/07/2026
New Delhi, July 03 (QNA) Japanese Prime Minister TAKAICHI Sanae announced nearly $12 billion investments in commercial projects in India during summit talks with her Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi. Speaking to reporters after the bilateral talks in New Delhi, Sanae said the volatile international situation makes cooperation and integration between Japan and India even more...

NATO Ankara Summit: Belgian Defense Minister Backs Stronger NATO-Türkiye Cooperation Ahead of Summit

03/07/2026
Zeebrugge, Belgium / Ankara, 03 July 2026 Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken has described Türkiye as a vital NATO ally, saying Europe stands to benefit significantly from the country's growing expertise in defense technology and industrial production. Speaking ahead of the NATO meeting scheduled for July 7-8, 2026, in Ankara, Francken underscored the need for...

Iran Appreciates Official Delegations and Senior Leaders for Solidarity at Khamenei Funeral; Prime Minister Sharif Arrives in Ankara

03/07/2026
Tehran, Iran, 03 July 2024 Official delegations and senior leaders from across the region and beyond arrived in Tehran on Friday to attend the funeral ceremonies of Iran’s former Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, who was killed in a joint US-Israeli attack on February 28. The funeral has drawn widespread international participation, reflecting Khamenei’s...

Qatar: Pakistan's World Cup Football Legacy Goes on Display at Katara Cultural Village

29/06/2026
Doha, June 29, 2026 A dedicated Pakistan Corner showcasing Pakistan-made footballs used in FIFA World Cup tournaments was inaugurated at Building 45 of the Katara Cultural Village Foundation by the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to Qatar, Muhammad Aamer, and the Director General of Katara Cultural Village Foundation, Prof. Dr. Khalid Ibrahim Al...

Nepali Community in Qatar Marks 23rd National Paddy Day, Showcasing Heritage and Friendship

27/06/2026
Doha, 27 June 2026 Bagmati Province Coordination Council Qatar recently celebrated the 23rd National Paddy Day and Dahi Chiura (Curd and Beaten Rice) Eating Day, bringing together the Nepali diaspora and representatives from several communities under the theme, “The aspiration of all Nepalis: A vision of a peaceful and prosperous Nepal.” The event highlighted Nepal's...

PM Tarique Rahman’s China Visit Opens New Chapter in Bangladesh-China Relations

26/06/2026
Beijing, June 26, 2026 Bangladesh and China have agreed to elevate their longstanding bilateral relationship to a new level by establishing a China-Bangladesh Community with a Shared Future in the New Era, marking a significant milestone during Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s five-day official visit to China from June 22 to 26. The visit, made at...

Qatar: Minister of State for Energy Affairs Visits Pakistan Embassy to Express Condolence After Barzan Tragedy

24/06/2026
DOHA, Qatar – 24 June 2026 Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs and President and CEO of QatarEnergy, visited the Embassy of Islamic Republic of Pakistan in Doha to express condolences following the death of a Pakistani national in the recent incident at the Barzan Gas Supply Facility in Ras Laffan Industrial...

Bürgenstock Talks Conclude with Positive Momentum Toward Comprehensive US-Iran Accord

22/06/2026
Bürgenstock، Switzerland، 22 June 2026 (APP) The State of Qatar and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan announced the successful conclusion of the first session of high-level talks held under the framework of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Bürgenstock, Switzerland. The discussions brought together representatives of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United...

Qatar: MOI Continues Investigation into Ras Laffan Incident That Killed 13, Injured 66

22/06/2026
Doha, June 22 (QNA) The Ministry of Interior (MOI) of State of Qatar announced today that competent authorities are continuing investigations into the incident at a factory in Ras Laffan Industrial City, caused by a technical malfunction during operations. The investigation aims to determine the exact technical causes and ensure appropriate legal and technical measures...

Islamabad MoU: Qatar Prime Minister Hails US-Iran Memorandum as Turning Point for Regional Stability

21/06/2026
Bürgenstock, Switzerland, 21 June 2026 (QNA) Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani led Qatar’s delegation at the Lucerne Lake Summit and the inaugural meeting of the High-Level Committee, which brought together representatives of the United States, Iran, Qatar, and Pakistan. The meeting was attended by senior officials...

Islamabad MOU: Pakistan and Qatar Mediate High-Stakes Iran-US Discussions at Bürgenstock

21/06/2026
Bürgenstock, Switzerland, 21 June 2026 Updated Despite a recent agreement between the United States and Iran to extend their ceasefire and negotiations by 60 days, regional tensions escalated after Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz in response to Israeli attacks in Lebanon. However, the US military reported...

US President Announces Peace Agreement with Iran; US-Iran Peace Deal to Be Signed in Switzerland, Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif

16/06/2026
Washington/Islamabad, June 14 (QNA) US President Donald Trump announced that a peace agreement has been finalized between the United States and Iran, describing the development as a significant diplomatic breakthrough. In a post on the Truth Social platform, Trump stated that the agreement with the Islamic Republic of Iran had been completed and extended congratulations...

FIFA World Cup 2026: Qatar Earn Valuable Point, Through Swiss own goal

14/06/2026
San Francisco, 14 June 2026 (FIFA/QNA) Qatar began their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Switzerland in Group B, earning a valuable point in a dramatic contest at San Francisco Bay Arena on Saturday. Qatar goal: Miro Muheim own goal (90+4), Switzerland goal: Embolo (17, penalty) Qatar snatched their first...

TRNC Highlights Sovereignty, Security and International Cooperation in Recent Statements

12/06/2026
Lefkosa, TRNC 12 June 2026 Recent developments in Cyprus and the broader Eastern Mediterranean have once again highlighted ongoing political, diplomatic, and security concerns involving the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), Türkiye, and the Greek Cypriot Administration. Türkiye has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the rights and security of both the Turkish Cypriots and...

FIFA World Cup 2026 Starts Thursday in Mexico City; 104 Matches to Be Played Across 16 Host Cities

10/06/2026
Mexico City, 10 June 2026 The 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off on Thursday, June 11, marking a historic first as the tournament is jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada and expanded to 48 teams. The opening match will see Mexico face South Africa at Mexico City Stadium, while the final will...

Second Qatar-Korea Artificial Intelligence Forum Begins in Doha

08/06/2026
Doha, June 08 (QNA) The second Qatar-Korea Artificial Intelligence Forum commenced today in Doha under the theme "New Horizons and Business Opportunities." The event is organized by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) in cooperation with the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Doha and the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), with...
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