Tribune News Netowork Doha Under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, and in line with Qatar National Vision 2030 and the Ministry of Justice Strategy 2025–2030, the Ministry of Justice, in collaboration»»»

QNA Doha QatarDebate Center (QDC), established by Qatar Foundation (QF), announced the launch of the final rounds of the 7th edition of the International Arabic School Debating Championship, one of the key global initiatives aimed at establishing a culture of dialogue and enhancing the presence of »»»

Tribune News Network Doha Under the patronage of Chief of Staff of Qatar Armed Forces HE Lieutenant-General (Pilot) Jassim bin Mohammed Al Mannai and in the presence of Deputy Chief of Staff for Education Major-General (Pilot) Salem Abdullah Al Dosari, the Joint Training Institute celebrated the gr»»»

QNA Doha The Regulatory Authority for Charitable Activities (RACA) and the Civil Service and Government Development Bureau (CGB) discussed avenues for bilateral institutional cooperation, as well as a range of matters of shared interest, particularly in human capacity-building and enhancing institu»»»

Tribune News Network Doha “We feel at peace in (in traditional Qatari homes like Bayt Al Khater) precisely because they work with the grain of nature rather than against it. This sense of ease is not a coincidence; it is in resonance with the principle of mizan or balance – a universal law found in»»»

Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior (MoI) HE Abdullah bin Khalaf bin Hattab Al Kaabi met with Ambassador of Sudan to Qatar HE Badreddine Abdullah Mohammed Ahmed on Wednesday. During the meeting, they discussed several topics of mutual interest, as well as cooperation in security fields and w»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Museums (QM) has announced the launch of the Lusail Museum Conversations, an ongoing series of public lectures and events. The inaugural season, titled ‘The Late Ottoman World: At the Roots of the Modern Middle East’, runs from January to April 2026 and will take pla»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Within the framework of its continuous efforts to strengthen food security and achieve sustainable development, Qatar Charity has launched a project to support the wheat value chain in the most vulnerable areas of rural Idlib and Aleppo. This initiative is in response to t»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q) will welcome Alondra Nelson, Harold F. Linder Professor of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study, for the spring 2026 edition of the Dean’s Global Forum, taking place on January 13, 2026, at the Events Hall on campus. In»»»

AL MURAIKHI RECEIVES CREDENTIALS OF HAITI, BULGARIA AMBASSADORS Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi on Wednesday received copies of the credentials of Ambassador of Haiti HE Pierre-Richard Cajuste and Ambassador of Bulgaria HE Dimitar Mihaylov. The Minister of State»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Despite the immense challenges of Yemen’s protracted humanitarian crisis, Qatar Charity (QC), with the generous support of donors, successfully delivered essential humanitarian and development assistance throughout 2025, reaching more than 132,000 people. These efforts hel»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) has launched a public consultation on the proposed update of fees for the use of radio spectrum in Qatar. The consultation comes as part of the periodic review conducted by CRA of the national spectrum fee framework implemented»»»

Tribune News Network Doha The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) recently organised an extensive introductory meeting on the national pharmaceutical industry, attended by representatives of local pharmaceutical manufacturers, private and semi-government hospitals. The meeting aimed to strengthen and »»»

QNA Doha The 38th meeting of the General Secretariat for Centres of Documents and Studies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries convened in Doha on Wednesday, with the participation of representatives of national documentation and archive authorities and centres in the member states. Secr»»»

Tribune News Network Doha In line with its mission to promote academic and cultural exchange, Qatar Foundation (QF) has announced the launch of Tamim Bin Hamad Chair for Arabic Language and Andalusian Culture. An initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Chair has been established in colla»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Airways, the operator of the world’s first and largest Starlink-equipped widebody fleet, has become the first carrier globally to enable Boeing 787-8 with Starlink. The airline has also equipped its entire Airbus A350 fleet within record-breaking eight months in Dece»»»

Tribune News Network DOHA The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has warned the public against consuming certain batches of Nestlé brand infant milk products. In a post on its X platform, the ministry said the advisory concerns specific batches of infant formula that have been withdrawn from the loca»»»

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks alongside Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt during a press briefing at the White House on Wednesday. The U.S. government has released updated dietary guidelines for Americans w»»»

US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr has unveiled new dietary guidelines that urge Americans to eat more protein while limiting highly processed foods and added sugar. The guidelines, which are released every five years by the agriculture department and the Department of Health and Human Service»»»

A U.N. report published on Wednesday says Israel is violating international law by discriminating against Palestinians in the West Bank and should vacate the territory. Photo by Alaa Badarneh/EPA Jan. 7 (UPI) -- A new U.N. report says Israel has violated international law by discriminating against »»»

Ankara: Turkiye and Malaysia signed several agreements on Wednesday aimed at strengthening strategic cooperation between the two countries in various fields. This came after the first meeting of the High-Level Strategic Cooperation Council between the two countries, held in Ankara, with the partici»»»

ADP reported that there were 41,000 new jobs in December, which is below the 48,000 predicted. File photo by Etienne Laurent/EPA Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Private-sector employment rose in December, though the rise was lower than expected, ADP reported Wednesday. There were 41,000 jobs added for the month, w»»»

Damascus: The Syrian Ministry of Defense confirmed Wednesday that the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have prevented hundreds of civilians from leaving the Ashrafieh and Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhoods in Aleppo. The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) quoted the Syrian Army's reconnaissance directorate as »»»

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Electricity & Water Company (QEWC) has announced the launch of its new corporate identity under a new name, Nebras Energy. This strategic transformation is based on decades-long milestones as a key provider of electricity and water solutions in Qatar and over a decade of glob»»»

At least 12 people have reportedly been killed during two days of intense clashes between Syrian government and Kurdish fighters in the northern city of Aleppo. Tens of thousands of civilians have also fled the Kurdish majority neighbourhoods of Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafieh, which the Syrian army s»»»

An avalanche near Castle Peak, Calif., on Monday killed a snowmobiler. Photo courtesy National Avalanche Center An avalanche at Castle Peak in Northern California killed a snowmobiler on after he was buried while returning from a ride, according to the Nevada County Sheriff's Office. Officials said»»»

A fisherman cleans his oil-covered boat at Lake Maracaibo in Maracaibo, Venezuela, in December. Venezuela nationalized its oil industry in 1976 during the first administration of President Carlos Andres Perez. Its state-owned oil company says it is negotiating to sell crude to the United States. Ph»»»

Among the authorities that have warned people against the consumption of popular infant formula by Nestle is Qatar’s Ministry of Public Health and Kuwait’s Public Authority for Food and Nutrition. Sharing the batch numbers and details of the suspected contaminated formula on X, the authorities call»»»

France is working with its partners to develop a response plan should the United States carry out its threat to seize the Danish territory of Greenland, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said on Wednesday. Barrot stated that the matter would be raised for discussion during his meeting with t»»»

Mahmoud Esmat, Minister of Electricity and Renewable Energy, and Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, held a meeting on Wednesday to review and assess the action plan as part of ongoing preparations to meet the expected increase in energy demand next summer, amid higher consum»»»

The Ministry of Finance announced that Egypt’s five-year credit default swap (CDS) prices fell below 270 basis points on 6 January, marking their lowest level since 2020. At the same time, the cost and yields of international bonds declined sharply by between 300 and 400 basis points compared to th»»»

Minister of Public Enterprises Sector Mohamed Shimi received Head of Future of Egypt Authority for Sustainable Development Bahaa El-Ghannam, at the ministry’s headquarters in the New Capital to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation and advance strategic partnerships in support of the state’s susta»»»

An open-ended strike by producers and vendors at Greece’s open-air markets began Wednesday, as demonstrators gathered in central Athens outside the Ministry of Development and Finance. The protest at Syntagma Square marked the start of continuing labor action by market professionals, who say rising»»»

Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has issued a warning on social media against the consumption of Nestle’s infant formula, including NAN, ALFAMINO, S-26 GOLD, and S-26 ULTIMA). There is, it says on X, potential contamination with cereulide toxin produced by Bacillus cereus bacteria. The authorit»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Regulatory Authority for Charitable Activities (RACA) and the Regional Network for Social Responsibility (RNSR) have discussed prospects for bilateral cooperation in the areas of institutional social responsibility and charitable work. Both sides also explored opportunities for for»»»

Dubai: A swing ride collapsed at an amusement park in the Saudi city of Tabuk after falling from a low height while several visitors were present at the site, prompting fear and confusion among families and onlookers. Video footage shared widely on social media captured the moment the ride struck t»»»

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Clashes erupted between Palestinian youths and IOF in West Bank: reports 07-01-2026 19:56 PM Latest News Urgent News Clashes erupted betwee»»»

The UN human rights office has issued a report detailing what it calls Israel's "systemic discrimination" against Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and said the situation has "drastically deteriorated" over the past three years. Israeli laws, policies and practices w»»»

Ramallah: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas met on Wednesday with the Chinese Special Envoy to the Middle East Zhai Jun, to discuss strengthening bilateral relations and the latest developments of the Palestinian issue. During the meeting, the Palestinian President stressed the importance of cons»»»

When a major event erupts at a given moment, and distant corners of the world begin to tremble, the real source of anxiety is rarely the event itself, but rather the way it is read and interpreted. What has recently unfolded in Venezuela is unsettling, not because it happened in Latin America, but »»»

Throughout her distinguished career, Elham Shahin has remained one of the most influential voices in Arab cinema and television—not through constant visibility or seasonal appearances, but through a sustained commitment to provoking thought and unsettling complacency. At a time when silence often f»»»

Behind closed doors at the Mar-a-Lago resort, history appears to be rewritten through deals whose details remain undisclosed, yet whose reverberations are already echoing from the alleys of Gaza to the protest-filled streets of Tehran. The meeting between Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu was far»»»

The decision by the U.S. administration, under President Donald Trump, to pursue legal measures against Venezuela’s president has once again reignited debate over the limits of power within the international system and the delicate line separating accountability from respect for state sovereignty. »»»

Egypt will take all measures guaranteed under international law to protect the existential interests of its people and rejects unilateral actions in the Eastern Nile Basin, the country’s foreign and irrigation ministers said on Wednesday. Following a meeting to coordinate regional and international»»»

Egyptian and Omani foreign ministers backed political settlements in Yemen and Sudan on Wednesday, while calling for the immediate lifting of the blockade on the Gaza Strip to allow for reconstruction. In a meeting held in Cairo, Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Omani Foreign Minister S»»»

Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has warned residents against dealing with unlicensed offices offering domestic worker recruitment services, cautioning that misleading advertisements circulating on social media platforms pose serious risks to families and househo»»»

Tunis, Jan 7 (TAP) - Tunisia's Embassy in Amman announced the recent adoption of amendments to Jordan’s Law on Residence and Foreigners’ Affairs.The embassy pointed out in a statement on Wednesday and addressed to all Tunisian nationals visiting or...»»»

DOHA: “We feel at peace in (in traditional Qatari homes like Bayt Al Khater) precisely because they work with the grain of nature rather than against it. This sense of ease is not a coincidence; it is in resonance with the principle of mizan or balance – a universal law found in all wisdom traditio»»»

Jan. 7 (UPI) -- A woman has died after an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot her for allegedly trying to run an officer over during an enforcement action in Minneapolis on Wednesday morning. The deadly incident occurred at East 34th Street and Portland Avenue in Minneapolis when prote»»»

Washington: The United States confirmed Wednesday the seizure of the Russian oil tanker Marinera in the North Atlantic for violating sanctions against Venezuela. US media reports noted that the Russian tanker is now under US control and is currently being boarded by US federal law enforcement perso»»»