Amir issues order reshuffling the cabinet; Ministers take oath

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued Tuesday Amiri Order No. 3 of 2020 reshuffling the Cabinet.

Amir issues order reshuffling the cabinet; Ministers take oath

Airbus agrees to settle corruption probes with US, France, UK

Airbus has agreed in principle to a settlement with French, British and US authorities over an investigation into allegations of bribery and corruption, it said on Tuesday.

Airbus agrees to settle corruption probes with US, France, UK

Prime Minister takes oath

Before His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani took the oath as the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior at the Amiri Diwan on Tuesday morning.

Prime Minister takes oath

Amir accepts resignation of Prime Minister, appoints new Prime Minister

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued Tuesday the Amiri Order No. 2 of 2020, appointing HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani as Prime Minister.

Amir accepts resignation of Prime Minister, appoints new Prime Minister

Taliban repel Afghan forces' bid to reach US plane crash site

Afghan forces and Taliban fighters clashed in a central region where a US military aircraft crashed, officials said on Tuesday, as the government tried to reach the wreckage site in a Taliban stronghold.

Taliban repel Afghan forces' bid to reach US plane crash site

Weather conditions scrutinised as probe into Kobe Bryant's fatal helicopter crash opens

Overcast skies and fog reported at the scene of the helicopter wreck that killed Los Angeles basketball great Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others figured prominently on Monday ...

Weather conditions scrutinised as probe into Kobe Bryant's fatal helicopter crash opens

China records first virus death in Beijing as toll passes 100

The new strain of coronavirus spreading across China claimed its first victim in Beijing, officials said on Tuesday, as the death toll climbed to 106, the United States warned citizens against trips to the country ...

China records first virus death in Beijing as toll passes 100

New Zealand PM Ardern calls Sept 19 election, faces tight race

New Zealanders will go to polls on September 19 to decide on a second term for Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, and also to vote in referendums on the divisive issues of legalising cannabis and euthanasia.

New Zealand PM Ardern calls Sept 19 election, faces tight race

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