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Department of Meteorology Warns of Strong Wind and High Sea Tonight

Doha: Weather inshore tonight until 6:00 am on Sunday will be mild with some clouds, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report. Offshore, it will be slightly cloudy at times, the report added, warning of strong wind and high sea. Wind inshore will be northwesterly at a speed of 06 to 16 […]

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Ministry of Municipality Holds Regional Training Course on Use of Nuclear Technologies in Agriculture to Enhance Food Security

Doha: The Ministry of Municipality is conducting a regional training course titled “Bioinformatics and Genetic Improvement of Crops and Methodologies for Screening to Achieve Food Security,” held from October 20 to 31. Organized in collaboration with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, the course includes participants from […]

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Paramedic Killed, Five Injured in Israeli Raid on Health Center in Southern Lebanon

One paramedic was killed and five others injured, on Monday, in an Israeli raid on a health center in Bazouriye town in southern Lebanon. The Lebanese Ministry of Health reported that the Israeli raid resulted in killing a paramedic operating with the Health Authority – Civil Defense center in Bazourieh, and injuring five persons, among […]

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Egypt, France Discuss Developments in Middle East

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi spoke by phone with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, to discuss developments in the Middle East. In a statement, the Egyptian Presidency reported that the call discussed the ongoing escalation in the Middle East, enhancing the path of de-escalation, in addition to the ongoing ceasefire efforts in Gaza and Lebanon […]

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Death Toll from Israeli Aggression on Lebanon Rises 2,653

The death toll from the Israeli aggression on Lebanon since October 2023 has risen to 2,653 in addition to 12,360 injured. The Israeli raids on Lebanon yesterday, resulted in the killing of 19 people and the wounding of 108 others, according to Lebanon’s health ministry. Since the end of September, the Israeli entity has increased […]

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Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions Chairperson Affirms Support for National Institutions in Conflict Zones

HE Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah, the Chairperson of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions and Chairperson of Qatar’s National Human Rights Committee, affirmed the Alliance’s support for national institutions in Iraq, Palestine, Lebanon, Yemen, Libya and Sudan, noting the Alliance’s keenness to find sources of support for the stability of institutions and […]