Qatar posts QR2.24bn non-oil exports in November 2018

Qatar’s non-oil exports registered strong growth with a 13.3% year-on-year increase to reach QR2.24bn in November 2018, private sector leader Qatar Chamber said in its monthly report on Saturday.

Qatar posts QR2.24bn non-oil exports in November 2018

HIA chosen the 'Best Airport in the Middle East'

Hamad International Airport (HIA) has been voted as the “Best Airport in the Middle East” at the 15th Annual Global Traveler’s GT Tested Reader Survey Awards in Los Angeles.

HIA chosen the 'Best Airport in the Middle East'

Milaha unveils plans to upgrade its shipyard in Mesaieed by Q3, 2020

Company selects European project management and engineering consultancy Royal HaskoningDHV to develop plans to upgrade its shipyard facilities.

Milaha unveils plans to upgrade its shipyard in Mesaieed by Q3, 2020

Animals safe as large blaze breaks out at British zoo

A zoo in northern England said its animals were safe after a fire broke out on Saturday in its Monsoon Forest section, the largest indoor zoological building in Britain, forcing an evacuation.

Animals safe as large blaze breaks out at British zoo

Next UN climate conference to be held in Chile

The next UN climate conference is to take place in Chile and is set for either December 2019 or January 2020, according to the South American nation's Environment Ministry.

Next UN climate conference to be held in Chile

At least 20 Afghan civilians killed in airstrike: local officials

At least 20 Afghan civilians, including 12 children, were killed in an airstrike targeting a Taliban commander in the eastern province of Kunar late on Friday, local officials said.

At least 20 Afghan civilians killed in airstrike: local officials

Rajapakse bows out, ending Sri Lanka power struggle

Sri Lanka's crisis looked over on Saturday as strongman Mahinda Rajapakse bowed out of a power battle that had crippled the strategically located island for seven weeks and sent it heading for a possible debt default.

Rajapakse bows out, ending Sri Lanka power struggle

France set for more 'yellow vest' protests despite Macron concessions

Thousands of France's "yellow vest" demonstrators were expected to take to the streets again on Saturday, a month after the start of their protest movement which has plunged President Emmanuel Macron's government into its biggest crisis.

France set for more 'yellow vest' protests despite Macron concessions

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Philippines cheers return of church bells seized by US 117 years ago

Residents of an eastern Philippine town on Saturday cheered as three revered church bells seized by US troops as spoils of war returned home after more than a century.

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Zimbabwe ruling party okays Mnangagwa re-election bid in 2023

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A Chinese court has jailed for 17 years a businessman who ran a 100 billion yuan pyramid scheme and organised a rare street protest in Beijing against police investigations into his activities, state media reported.

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Yemen rebels return to Sanaa after UN-led talks

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Ministry of Commerce and Industry wraps up workshop on trade negotiations skills

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Thursday wrapped up an advanced workshop on trade negotiations skills, with the participation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Municipality and Environment, the Qatar Central Bank and Qatar Development Bank.

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EU leaders agree on specific budget for single currency bloc

EU leaders yesterday agreed on a series of reforms to the eurozone that includes plans for a specific budget for the single currency bloc, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said.

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China pressed on with its trade war truce with the United States yesterday, announcing it will suspend extra tariffs added to US-made cars and auto parts for three months from January 1.

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Ex-Nissan chief Ghosn affair raises issues beyond one man, one company

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Qatari diplomacy ‘achieves significant successes for UN’

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