PARIS: The Paris 2024 Olympics concluded in grand fashion on Sunday with a mesmerising closing ceremony at the Stade de France. A celebration of sportsmanship and global unity, the event featured a dazzling array of performances by athletes, musicians…
The Doha Falcons are set to participate in the 12th round of the Longines Global Champions Tour and the Global Champions League hosted by London from August 16 to 18.
According to the organizers, the London round will include the participation of the…
PARIS: Dr. Ahmed Belhoul Al Falasi, Minister of Sports, welcomed Dr. Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports of the Arab Republic of Egypt, at the UAE Olympic House in Paris, in the presence of Alaa Youssef, Egyptian Ambassador to France.
Dr. Al F…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Monday that his country wants to develop relations with all European countries based on “friendship, building mutual trust and mutual respect.” The Iranian presidency reported on its website that Pezeshkian cal…
TOKYO: Japan on Monday expressed its deep concern over numerous civilian casualties caused by the Israeli strike on al-Tabeen school in the northern Gaza Strip.
In a statement today, the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated the importance …
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke over the phone on Sunday with his Somali counterpart Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, discussing tensions between the African country and its neighbor Ethiopia.
Turkish news agency (Anadolu) quoted the Turkish Commu…
ABU DHABI: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a cable of condolences to His Highness Sheikh Meshal Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Emir of Kuwait, on the death of Sheikh Salem Al Ali Al Salem Al Mubarak Al Sabah.
His Highn…
DUBAI: Properties of the Endowments and Minors’ Trust Foundation (Awqaf Dubai) achieved their highest-ever occupancy rate of 99.6 percent during the first half of 2024. The numbers are even more impressive given that the Foundation added 1,887 new uni…
Eighteen people were killed in two armed attacks in Beni, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Local authorities said the attacks were carried out by an armed group linked to ISIS, and resulted in the death of 18 people and the disappearance of 17 o…
DUBAI: The UAE Government has issued a Federal Decree-Law amending specific provisions of the Federal Decree-Law Regarding the Regulation of the Employment Relationship, known as the ‘UAE Labour Law’.
This decree is part of the UAE’s ongoing efforts …
Doha: The Cultural Village Foundation-Katara has revealed a list of best art works participating in the 10th edition of the Katara Prize for Arabic Novel, whose number reaches 36 novels and critical studies that are qualified for winning the prize.
T…
Doha: Under the auspices of the Youth Affairs Department of the Ministry of Sports and Youth, Qatar Scientific Club (QSC) organized a range of youth activities to celebrate International Youth Day, which is marked on August 12 each year.
In a stateme…
