Very Hot Weather Expected Today

Doha: Weather inshore until 6:00 pm on Thursday will be hot to very hot daytime, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report.

Offshore, it will be fine, becomes hazy to misty at places later, the report added.

Wind inshore will be…

UK Parliament Dissolved Ahead of Election

The UK Parliament was formally dissolved on Thursday ahead of the July 4 general election.

Five weeks of campaigning officially began as 650 seats of members of parliament (MPs) became vacant in line with the electoral schedule.

UK Prime Minister Ri…

5.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Vanuatu

An earthquake measuring 5.2 magnitude on the Richter scale struck Thursday off the coast of the Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean.

The US Geological Survey said that the quake occurred 123 km of Sola, Vanuatu, at a depth of 35 km.

No casualties or …

Kenyan President Meets President of IsDB Group

Jeddah, President William Ruto of the Republic of Kenya met on Wednesday with the President of the Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDB Group), Dr. Muhammad bin Sulaiman Al Jasser, on the sidelines of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) meetings…