President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) H E Felix Tshisekedi received the credentials of H E Hamad bin Dhaen Al Kuwari as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the State of Qatar to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.»»»

Cairo: Qatar and Egypt have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) concerning joint cooperation between the Public Prosecutions of the two countries. The MoU was co-signed by Qatar’s Attorney General H E Dr. Issa bin Saad Al Jafali Al Nuaimi, who is currently visiting Cairo, and Egypt’s Attorne»»»

Romania will have advanced capacities for detection in the Black Sea until 2027 to protect the offshore gas project under development – which will turn the country into a net gas exporter – as well as other infrastructures, stated for Reuters Radu Burnete, economic adviser of the president. Romania»»»

In times of war we mustn't build fences, but bridges, and energy bridges are vital and essential, especially in what concerns cooperation in the Black Sea region in the energy area, Republic of Moldova Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu told Energy Week Black Sea 2026 on Wednesday.'In times of challen»»»

Strengthening the energy sector is one of the Government's priorities, with increasing energy storage capacities being essential, Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan said."Another important area, which is a priority for the Government, is to strengthen our energy sector and what derives from this sector. I»»»

The three simple motions initiated by the Alliance for Romanians' Union (AUR) and PACE - Intai Romania (PEACE - Romania First), announced as early as the parliamentary recess, were submitted on Wednesday to the Senate plenary and are to be debated and voted on Monday starting at 16:00.The first sim»»»

The Speaker of the Chamber of Deputies, Sorin Grindeanu, currently on an official visit to Israel, declared on Wednesday that caring for people is the supreme form of love for God and faith is the true foundation of life."Peace, understanding and solidarity. They are the key elements that unite not»»»

Romania is a strong and reliable NATO ally, and the Strategic Partnership with the U.S. is a solid one, the Speaker of the Senate, Mircea Abrudean, who is in the United States, at the Interparliamentary Security Forum, said on Wednesday."I spoke at the Parliamentary Security Forum, organized in the»»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Airways, the Official Premium Partner of Art Basel Qatar 2026, continues its commitment of the renowned global art fair as Art Basel Qatar makes its debut in Doha from February 5-7, 2026, with preview days from February 3-4, 2026. Qatar Airways’ partnership with Art Basel as its »»»

Dubai: The Al Ain Civil, Commercial and Administrative Court has ordered a company to pay Dh344,338 to a former employee who accused it of terminating his services to avoid paying commission on a major project he secured for the firm. The court rejected the company’s defence that the commission wou»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) and Qatar Research, Development, and Innovation (QRDI) Council signed a cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening collaboration in digital innovation and supporting the adoption of emerging technologies within regulatory and public servi»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Press Center took part in the activities of the Tenth Field Training Camp on Disaster Management, organised by the Qatar Red Crescent Society under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, and wit»»»

More uncertainty can push Russia to a higher alert, deploying more tactical and strategic nuclear warheads on board submarines sailing out from the Kola Peninsula. Today marks the final day of the last remaining nuclear arms control agreement between the United States and Russia. It is the end of a»»»

The Greek police’s organized crime squad, in coordination with the US Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), has dismantled a Romanian human trafficking ring that exploited vulnerable individuals by forcing them to beg on the streets of Athens. Authorities arrested three suspected ringleaders and »»»

President Donald Trump on Wednesday declined to take sides in the debate over whether his vice president, JD Vance, or his secretary of state, Marco Rubio, would most likely be his successor in the 2028 Republican presidential campaign. Vance, a former Republican senator from Ohio, has said he will»»»

Dubai: Behind every stunning photograph of Dubai's skyline and skyscrapers lie invisible forces that come up with an invisible infrastructure of thoughtful design decisions that transform the city from a collection of buildings into a memory-making destination, according to Marwan Ahmed Bin Ghalita»»»

Minister of State for International Cooperation H E Dr. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met with Ambassador of the French Republic to the State of Qatar H E Arnaud Pescheux. The meeting discussed bilateral cooperation and ways to advance it, in addition to other topics of mutual interest. Duri»»»

KUWAIT, Feb 5 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Scientific Center announced it has completed preparations for the launch of the 16th Middle East International Invention Exhibition on Sunday under the patronage of His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah.Chairman of the Kuwait Scientific C»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) and Oracle have signed an agreement to renew the technical support contract for Oracle licenses across government entities in the State of Qatar for an additional three-year period from 2025 to 2028, alongside the establi»»»

Doha, Qatar: Vodafone Qatar has successfully concluded its participation at Web Summit Qatar 2026, reinforcing its role as a trusted digital enablement partner supporting innovation and business growth in Qatar. Throughout the summit, Vodafone Qatar welcomed senior government representatives, indus»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Government Communications Office (GCO) signed a memorandum of understanding with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia (CCIS) to enhance cooperation in international events and support Serbia’s official participation in upcoming editions of Web Summit Qatar. Signed on the »»»

India is seeing growing calls to restrict children’s access to social media, as concerns mount over rising digital addiction and its impact on mental health. The debate has gained pace after the government flagged the issue in the Economic Survey 2025–26 and several states began exploring laws simi»»»

Dubai: Kuwait has introduced tighter regulations on charity fundraising during Ramadan 2026, which is most likely to begin on Thursday, February 19, banning cash collections and mosque donations and requiring charitable groups to use approved digital and banking channels instead. The Ministry of So»»»

Ukraine, Russia and the United States will start a second day of talks in Abu Dhabi on Thursday, seeking to end Moscow's nearly four-year invasion. The US-mediated talks are the latest chapter in the so far unsuccessful diplomatic effort to halt the war triggered by Russia's full-scale offensive in»»»

The Bulgarian Orthodox Church today commemorates Saint Agatha the Martyr. On this day, people bearing the names Dobrin, Dobromir, Dobri, as well as women with related female names, mark their name day. The name Agatha originates from ancient Greek and translates as “good,” a meaning closely associa»»»

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New York: The Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the United Nations, in cooperation with the Permanent Mission of France, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO), organised a high-level side event on the margins o»»»

Doha, Qatar: The embassy of Sri Lanka in Doha marked the 78th Independence Day of Sri Lanka on the embassy premises, yesterday. The celebrations started with the hoisting of the national flag by Ambassador of Sri Lanka H E Sithara Khan Azard, as the national anthem way performed by students. Two mi»»»

A case that has rapidly attracted nationwide attention involves the death of a man in what police now characterize as a planned hit-and-run incident, allegedly orchestrated by his wife. Local media outlets have referred to the episode as 'honeymoon murder 2.0.' Police and preliminary reports indica»»»

Heavy rain, thunderstorms and localized hail are forecast across large parts of Greece on Thursday, as a bout of unstable weather that swept in from the west early in the day already caused damage on the Ionian island of Corfu. According to an emergency bulletin from the National Meteorological Ser»»»

Greek farmers voted to escalate their long-running demonstrations by descending on the capital with tractors and buses on February 13 or 14, following a national meeting in Thessaly, central Greece, on Wednesday. The meeting was the seventh major assembly since the current wave of agricultural unre»»»

Target and other major Minnesota businesses are facing rising discontent from staff, as workers fear the Trump administration's immigration crackdown puts them at risk on the job. Employees are pushing firms to provide clearer guidance about how to respond if Immigration and Customs Enforcement (IC»»»

The US has announced plans to create a new critical minerals trade club to curb China’s dominance of supplies. The club includes partnerships with Japan, the EU and Mexico and others, marking a rare push to improve interna»»»

The US has announced plans to create a new critical minerals trade club to curb China’s dominance of supplies. The club includes partnerships with Japan, the EU and Mexico and others, marking a rare push to improve interna»»»

The US has announced plans to create a new critical minerals trade club to curb China’s dominance of supplies. The club includes partnerships with Japan, the EU and Mexico and others, marking a rare push to improve interna»»»

The US has announced plans to create a new critical minerals trade club to curb China’s dominance of supplies. The club includes partnerships with Japan, the EU and Mexico and others, marking a rare push to improve interna»»»

When the International Space Station comes back to Earth in 2030, it will mark the end of three decades of peaceful international cooperation -- and an era when space became central to our daily lives. Since November 2000, there have always been several humans on board the football field-sized scie»»»

The US has announced plans to create a new critical minerals trade club to curb China’s dominance of supplies. The club includes partnerships with Japan, the EU and Mexico and others, marking a rare push to improve interna»»»

WAHSINGTON, Feb 5 (KUNA) - The Treaty between the United States and the Russian Federation on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms, ends Thursday.Although the two countries have previously succeeded in extending the treaty, this time they have not reached an»»»

French President Emmanuel Macron’s most senior diplomat travelled to Moscow on Tuesday for talks with Russian officials, as European leaders explore ways to re-engage with the Kremlin over the war in Ukraine. French President Emmanuel Macron’s most senior diplomat was in Moscow on Tuesday to hold t»»»

The investigation into the deaths of three men found near the former “Petrohan” mountain lodge is ongoing, with authorities continuing to search for three individuals linked to the case. Among those still being sought is Ivaylo Kalushev, the owner of the lodge, whom investigators now consider a key»»»

Doha, Qatar: Few tournaments on the DP World Tour carry the same sense of personal history for Darren Fichardt as the Qatar Masters. From his first appearance in 2000 to this week’s start in Doha, the South African has returned year after year, building a relationship with the event that now spans »»»

On February 4 at 11:04 p.m., the 102 service of the Main Internal Affairs Department of Bishkek received a report of a body discovered near the city’s bypass road, the press service of the city police reported. The investigative team from the Pervomaisky District Department confirmed that the body »»»

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»»»

Doha, Qatar: Mutamarrid sealed the Ras Rokn Island Cup in style as a competitive nine-race programme unfolded on the dirt at Al Uqda Racecourse yesterday. The nine-year-old Mutamarrid asserted his class in the feature race for Local Thoroughbred Handicap (45–70) for four-year-olds and above over 20»»»

Dubai: Cold weather is set to ease gradually across the Arab Gulf region and wider Arabian Peninsula as the final phase of winter, traditionally known as the “Scorpions season”, begins on February 6 and continues until March 18, according to an Emirati astronomy expert. Also Read: When is Ramadan 2»»»

Doha, Qatar: Umm Salal yesterday pulled off a shock 2-1 win over nine-man Al Duhail at Al Khor Stadium, boosting their chances of escaping relegation. Bottom-placed Umm Salal were propelled by goals from Antonio Mance (45+4) and Naim Laidouni (72), after Bassam Al Rawi had levelled for Al Duhail in»»»

A Donegal woman who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer has expressed concern over potential changes to a flight route that she and other cancer patients rely on to access vital medical treatment in Dublin. The twice-daily Donegal–Dublin flight is funded under a public service obligation (PSO), a gov»»»

From February 1, 2026, Bulgaria officially completes its transition to the euro, which now serves as the country’s sole legal currency. The dual circulation of levs and euros has ended, and all transactions must now be conducted exclusively in euros. Merchants are no longer permitted to accept levs»»»

1 of 3 | House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., speaks during a press conference with other congressional Democrats on funding for the Department of Homeland Security and calls for reforms at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Feb. 4»»»