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Korea had a strong start to the World Cup
Korea began its 10th World Cup with a 0-0 draw against Uruguay on Thursday at Qatar's Education City Stadium.
Following dramatic victories by Asian rivals Saudi Arabia over Argentina and Japan over Germany earlier in the week, there was considerable pressure on Korea to do the same....
Rewe quits German national team partnership for Qatar 2022
Rewe, a German supermarket chain, canceled its advertising campaign with the German Football Association (DFB) on Tuesday after FIFA prohibited the wearing of 'OneLove' armbands, an initiative to celebrate diversity at the Qatar World Cup.
The DFB issued a statement "agains...
FIFA and Qatar have been 'rattled' as the European World Cup boycott gains momentum.
The massive banners have become a common sight at German Bundesliga games.
"Boycott Qatar 2022" has become a rallying cry for teams, supporters, and players alike who oppose this month's World Cup and want to highlight human rights and environmental concerns in the host na...
Despite calls to boycott the World Cup in Qatar, France has agreed to send police officers
Although there have been calls to boycott the upcoming World Cup in Qatar due to human rights abuses, the French government has decided to send officers there to aid with security for the tournament. The logistical and security difficulties of holding FIFA's flagship tournament in the small G...
Cities in France are boycotting World Cup events in a show of solidarity with the global movement condemning Qatar for its human rights and environmental abuses
Less than a month remains until the 2022 FIFA World Cup begins in Qatar, and already a number of French cities, including Paris, Lille, Bordeaux, Strasbourg, and Marseille, have announced they will be boycotting the tournament and will not be setting up the customary fan zones with giant TV scree...
TotalEnergies secures a $2 billion stake in Qatar's massive gas project
Qatar announced on Sunday that TotalEnergies of France will be its first foreign partner in expanding the world's largest natural gas field, which will eventually help alleviate Europe's energy concerns.
TotalEnergies chief executive Patrick Pouyanne told AFP that the French ene...
The Decision on Qatar and UAE Becoming Full Members of Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean
The formalization of the inclusion of the Federal National Council UAE and the Shoura Council of Qatar will take place at the 16th plenary session of PAM on March 9-10.
The UAE's and Qatar's parliaments will become full members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean,...
First Foreign Commercial Flight Lands in Kabul after Taliban took over
Highlights
- First International commercial flight left Kabul
- A Pakistani Airlines jet landed in Kabul
An international commercial flight left Kabul, this is the first since the Taliban took power of the country last month. Some s...
INDIAN CABINET CLEARS INDIA-QATAR ACCOUNTING DEAL
HIGHLIGHTS
- The Union Cabinet has cleared India – Qatar deal on accounting profession.
- The new deal is expected to enhance cooperation between ICAI and QFCA with regards to strengthening the accounting profession and the entrepreneurship base in ...
UAE TO DROP ALL ANTI-QATAR MEASURES
HIGHLIGHTS
- Khalid Abdullah Belhoul reported that the UAE will start following the marking of the AlUla Declaration in Saudi Arabia to end all estimates taken against the State of Qatar as indicated by the assertion gave on fifth June 2017
- He is the Un...
SAUDI AND UAE OPEN AVENUES WITH QATAR AFTER DECLARATION OF AGREEMENT
HIGHLIGHTS
- The UAE will resume its property, ocean, and air borders with Qatar as of January 9, 2021, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation said
As per Khalid Abdullah Belhoul, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign A...
UAE SAYS NO DIRECT DIPLOMACY AS OF NOW WITH QATAR BUT TRAVEL AND TRADE TIES SHALL BEGIN SOON
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- Arab countries boycotting Qatar could continue travel and trades with Doha in seven days under a U.S.- supported arrangement, yet re-establishing political ties requires additional time as gatherings work to revamp trust, a United Arab Emirates offici...
DOHA ENTHUSIASTIC TO WELCOME COUNTRIES FOR 2030 ASIAN GAMES
HIGHLIGHTS
- Doha will have the 2030 Asian Games, the Olympic Council of Asia declared on Wednesday, while Riyadh was picked to have the 2034 version
OCA President Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah confirmed the news that the city will welcome the A...
UAE, EGYPT APPLAUD THE NEGOTIATIONS AND SETTLEMENTS WITH QATAR
HIGHLIGHTS
- As indicated by the United Arab Emirates' minister to Washington, UAE is in progress to resolve the Qatar conflict, a step towards peace in the region
Diplomat Yousef al-Otaiba's remarks on Tuesday to a US think-tank were mor...
QATARI GOVT CANCELS $300 M SUBSIDY PROGRAM WITH AUSTRALIAN SHEEP INDUSTRY
HIGHLIGHTS
- The Qatari government has taken a step ahead with Australian Lamb trade by terminating the contract of the subsidy program
The program included exports of Australia’s lamb worth $300m from 2015, which was suddenly halted by the...
WHITE HOUSE PIONEERS TO VISIT MIDDLE EAST FOR REVAMP IN NEIGHBORING NATIONS STARTING FROM SAUDI AND QATAR
HIGHLIGHTS
- White House senior counselor Jared Kushner and his group will head out to Saudi Arabia and Qatar this week for talks pointed toward settling the issues between the neighboring Gulf nations, as per media reports in the United States
A...
UN & QATAR HAVE JOINED HANDS TO FIGHT TERRORISM; UN CLAIMS SYRIAN CRISIS AS WORST AFTER SECOND WORLD WAR
HIGHLIGHTS
- The United Nations and Qatar have collaborated to open a counter-terrorism office in Doha for a UN counterterrorism program
The UNOCT Program Office on Parliamentary Engagement will fill in as a center point for examination, informat...
UN EXPERT WANTS QATARI BANS LIFTED
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- A free United Nations pundit has asked nations which are barring Qatar as a component of a provincial debate drove by Saudi Arabia to "promptly" lift all approvals against Doha, denouncing the correctional measures as an infringement of comm...
AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT SEEKS ANSWER FOR BEHAVIOR OF QATAR AIRWAYS STAFF WHO STRIP SEARCHED A WOMAN
HIGHLIGHTS
- The Australian government has said it is profoundly worried at the hostile, inhuman treatment of female travelers on a Qatar Airways trip to Sydney, who were requested to land the plane in Doha and were exposed to a strip search and a clinical assessment
US ARMY SENDS AID TO BEIRUT
Highlights:
• US Army sends food, water, and medical supplies
• More aid to each soon
Two days back twin blasts in Beirut almost totaled the city. Videos and witnesses have presented enough testimonials for ev...