Rouhani sees Iran, Iraq expanding trade despite US sanctions

Iran and Iraq could raise their annual bilateral trade to $20 billion from the current level of $12 billion, President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday, amid concerns in Tehran over the economic impact of renewed US sanctions.

Rouhani sees Iran, Iraq expanding trade despite US sanctions

CIA believes Saudi crown prince ordered journalist's killing

The CIA believes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul, sources familiar with the matter said on Friday.

CIA believes Saudi crown prince ordered journalist's killing

Thailand raises shipwreck that killed 47 tourists

Thailand on Saturday raised the shipwreck that killed 47 Chinese tourists in July, part of an ongoing investigation into the cause of the boat capsizing, officials said.

Thailand raises shipwreck that killed 47 tourists

Qatar’s Hassad inks pact with Rwanda to explore new investment fronts

Hassad, Qatar’s premier investor in food sector signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the government of Rwanda, represented by Rwanda Development Board.

Qatar’s Hassad inks pact with Rwanda to explore new investment fronts

Qatar-Ukraine trade volume surges to 50%, says Ukraine Vice Prime Minister

The First Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Economic Development and Trade of Ukraine Stepan Kubiv underlined that the relations between the State of Qatar and the Republic of Ukraine are being strengthened in all fields.

Qatar-Ukraine trade volume surges to 50%, says Ukraine Vice Prime Minister

Minister of Public Health elected to the National Academy of Medicine

HE Minister of Public Health of the State of Qatar Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari has been elected as an international member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) at the United States, among ten new international members elected by the current membership during its annual meeting.

Minister of Public Health elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Argentine submarine found a year after disappearing with 44

The Argentine Navy said on Saturday a private company hired by the government has located the submarine ARA San Juan some 800 meters below the ocean's surface a year after it went missing with 44 crew members aboard.

Argentine submarine found a year after disappearing with 44

California searches for 1,000 missing in its deadliest fire

Forensic recovery teams pressed their search for more victims in the flame-ravaged northern California town of Paradise on Friday as authorities sought clues to the fate of about 1,000 people reported missing in the state's deadliest wildfire on record.

California searches for 1,000 missing in its deadliest fire

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Italy has recorded a 26% increase in its furniture exports to Qatar this year, according to trade commissioner Giosafat Rigano at the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) in Doha.

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