Qatar participates in two GCC meetings

The meetings were held via video conferencing technology.

Qatar participates in two GCC meetings

MoPH reports 313 new cases, 226 recoveries

Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) today recorded 313 new cases of coronavirus (Covid-19) and 226 people recovered from the virus in the last 24 hours, bringing the total number of people recovered in Qatar to 120,766.

MoPH reports 313 new cases, 226 recoveries

Arctic ice melts to second lowest level

Arctic sea ice has melted to its second lowest level on record as a result of heat waves and forest fires, scientists have said.

Arctic ice melts to second lowest level

Defence Minister visits Qatar Armed Forces' Unit in US

HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs Dr Khalid bin Mohamed al Attiyah paid a visit to one of the Qatar Armed Forces' units receiving training in the US State of West Virginia.

Defence Minister visits Qatar Armed Forces' Unit in US

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits Siberia

An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on the Richter scale jolted Russia's Siberian region of Irkutsk late yesterday.

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake hits Siberia

UK says people should work from home if they can as COVID-19 spreads

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will today advise that people should work from home if they can as part of a package of measures aimed at halting the swiftly accelerating second wave of the novel coronavirus outbreak.

UK says people should work from home if they can as COVID-19 spreads

India's new coronavirus infections at lowest in almost a month

India reported 75,083 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the last 24 hours, according to federal health data released today, the lowest daily tally in almost a month.

India's new coronavirus infections at lowest in almost a month

Amir lauds UN's gains; calls for reforms to make the world better

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani on Monday lauded the great contributions made by the United Nations to humanity while urging the world body to renew its commitment to achieve the lofty goals in the field of peace, security, development and human rights.

Amir lauds UN's gains; calls for reforms to make the world better

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