QC supports vulnerablegroups in Burkina Faso with specialised assistance
Tribune News Network Doha Reaffirming its commitment to supporting communities most in need worldwide, Qatar Charity (QC) has delivered a package of special humanitarian assistance to Burkina Faso, aimed at supporting vulnerable groups and strengthening community resilience. The aid was formally re»»»
US seizes oil tanker for ‘defying Trump’s quarantine’
US military forces intercepted and boarded a tanker that was sanctioned for carrying Venezuelan oil in the Indian Ocean overnight on Sunday, the Pentagon has announced. The US launched a military operation to kidnap Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in early January, and claims to have seized con»»»
Cost of Trump’s Caribbean op nearing $3 bn – Bloomberg
US military operations in the Caribbean, including the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, have cost American taxpayers nearly $3 billion and counting, according to Bloomberg. The US Navy has maintained a presence off Venezuela on the pretext of a power transition after President Dona»»»
Aoun renews commitment to state project in honor of late PM Hariri
President Joseph Aoun said Friday, a day ahead of the anniversary of former PM Rafik Hariri's assassination, that "a man who dedicated his life to the project of the state" is missed, as Lebanon moves to disarm Hezbollah and extend the state's authority to all territories. Aoun described Hariri as »»»
Aoun renews commitment to state project to honor late PM Hariri
President Joseph Aoun said Friday, a day ahead of the anniversary of former PM Rafik Hariri's assassination, that "a man who dedicated his life to the project of the state" is missed, as Lebanon moves to disarm Hezbollah and extend the state's authority to all territories. Aoun described Hariri as »»»
Move to block Telegram is a major escalation of Russia's digital crackdown
In a major escalation of internet censorship the internet and communication watchdog Roskomnadzor officially began restricting access to Telegram messenger in Russia on February 10, The Bell reported citing anecdotal evidence later confirmed to RBC business portal by the watchdog itself. »»»
Russian strike near Kharkiv kills four, including children, official says
A Russian strike has killed at least four people, including three young children, in a town west of Kharkiv, a Ukrainian official says. Oleg Synegubov, head of the Kharkiv Regional Military Administration, said two boys, both 1, a two-year-old girl and a 34-year-old man died after a drone hit a hou»»»
Warming climate threatens Greenland's ancestral way of life
Dubai: Warming temperatures are threatening Greenland’s ancestral way of life as dwindling snow and sea ice disrupt traditional dogsledding and hunting livelihoods across the island. On Greenland’s east coast, snow has become so scarce that even short dogsled journeys now break down, making dogsled»»»
Qatar University hosts Alumni Reunion
Doha, Qatar: Qatar University (QU) organised its annual Alumni Reunion 2026, attended by a number of distinguished guests, senior officials from within and outside the university, faculty members, administrative staff, and a wide audience of QU alumni from various graduating cohorts. During the eve»»»
'Adaptation Fund' renews accreditation of MoPIC as national implementing entity until 2031
AMMAN — The Board of Directors of the "Adaptation Fund" renewed its confidence in the Ministry of Planning and International Cooperation (MoPIC) in Jordan, announcing its continued accreditation as a national implementing entity until February 5, 2031.The decision comes after a "comprehensive" revi»»»
Iran hints at more nuclear talk, warns US; envoy visits carrier in Middle East
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Saturday he hoped talks with the United States would resume soon, while reiterating Tehran’s red lines and warning against any American attack. According to excerpts published on his official Telegram channel, Araghchi said Iran’s missile programme wa»»»
Trump hails US talks with Iran in Oman 'very good,' more negotiations expected
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE: US President Donald Trump said Friday Washington held "very good talks" on Iran after the two sides held an indirect dialogue in Oman. Iran for its part said it expected to hold more negotiations with the United States, hailing a "positive atmosphere" during a day of talks in »»»
Is Iran Pushing Houthis Toward Military Action Against Washington?
As US military movements intensify in the Middle East and the possibility of strikes on Iran looms, Yemen’s Houthi group has continued military preparations, mobilizing fighters and establishing new weapons sites. The Houthi mobilization comes at a time when the group is widely viewed as one of Ira»»»
Savannah Guthrie's brother renews plea for proof mother is alive
The brother of US news presenter Savannah Guthrie has renewed his family's plea for proof that their mother is still alive after she disappeared last weekend. As the first deadline from an alleged ransom letter passed, Camron Guthrie said in a video posted to Instagram that the family had not heard»»»
Washington renews US-Africa trade pact AGOA for single year; Trump's tariffs still bite
The United States has renewed the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), extending duty-free access for eligible African exports to the US market until December 31, 2026, with retroactive effect from September 30, 2025, when the Trump administration allowed it to lapse. »»»
Home hero Al Attiyah looks to extend Qatar International Rally dominance
Lusail: Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah will be bidding for a record-breaking 19th victory from 26 starts when this weekend’s Qatar International Rally gets underway from the Lusail Sports Complex today. The in-form Qatari began his challenge for an unprecedented 21st FIA Middle East Rally Championship (ME»»»
US renews trade pact with African countries, bringing tariff relief
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday renewed the African Growth and Opportunity Act – a 25-year-old agreement which allows 32 African countries duty-free access to the US market. The United States on Tuesday renewed the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) through the end of the year»»»
Al Attiyah looking to rewrite history at home as Qatar International Rally gets underway
Tribune News Network Lusail Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah will be bidding for a record-breaking 19th victory from 26 starts when this weekend’s Qatar International Rally gets underway from the Lusail Sports Complex on Thursday afternoon. The in-form Qatari began his challenge for an unprecedented 21st FI»»»