Qatar recently took part in pivotal meetings aimed at enhancing health collaboration within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). The 89th Gulf Health Council meeting, alongside the 12th GCC Health Ministers’ Committee meeting, convened in Manama, Bahrain. Leading Qatar’s delegation was the Minister of Public...
Qatar is actively participating in the 17th session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (COP17), taking place in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. This significant gathering aims to tackle the pressing issue of desertification, with a focus on restoring...
In a significant development for Qatar's financial landscape, the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) has granted eligible payment service providers the ability to open accounts directly with the central bank. This new policy provides these providers with direct access to the Real-Time Gross Settlement System (QA-RTGS), simplifying the process of conducting settlement operations. The initiative marks a shift towards reducing reliance on intermediaries, thereby streamlining...
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of Qatar, is set to visit China on Monday and Tuesday, following an...
In a bid to reinforce their diplomatic ties, Qatar and the Philippines engaged in discussions aimed at enhancing bilateral cooperation and expanding their collaboration on...
Qatar is actively seeking to enhance its international relations, as demonstrated by a recent meeting between Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiyah, Qatar's Minister...
Anthropic, a company specializing in artificial intelligence, has proposed a temporary halt on AI development to address the risks associated with increasingly advanced AI systems....
In a pivotal move for England's rugby squad, head coach Steve Borthwick has excluded Ollie Lawrence and Elliot Daly from the 25-man central contract list as he continues to build his team for the upcoming Rugby World Cup in Australia next year. Despite their participation in the Six Nations, both Lawrence and Daly were absent from England’s three summer Tests, marking a strategic shift...
