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President of Venezuela meets Minister of State at Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Caracas: President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela HE Nicolas Maduro met today in Caracas with Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi. The meeting discussed aspects of...
Minister of Justice issues executive regulations for real estate registration law
Assistant Undersecretary for Real Estate Registration and Documentation Affairs at the Ministry of Justice Amer Saed Ali Al Ghafri with other officials during the event. Doha, Qatar: Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs H...

Qatar Unveils Crystal Walkway: The Longest Air-Conditioned Tourist Path
(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) By Saud Al-Ajmi Photo Feature DOHA, July 3 (KUNA) -- On Gewan Island in the Qatari capital Doha, the Crystal Walkway has become a new tourist destination, featuring a collection of crystals embedded in the...

Qatar embraces 3D printing for smarter and greener future
Doha, Qatar: The integration of 3D printing technology into Qatar’s construction sector marks a transformative step toward a new era of building—offering a faster, more sustainable, and cost-effective approach to infrastructure development. In a...

Qatar affirms importance of innovative financing, effective partnerships to achieve SDGs
Seville: Minister of State for International Cooperation H E Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad affirmed the importance of innovative financing and effective partnerships in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). She emphasised Amir...

Iran reopens airspace to domestic, international flights
Tehran: Iran on Friday announced that it has reopened its airspace that it had shut down on June 13 due to the war with Israel, state media reported. "The Mehrabad and Imam Khomeini airports, along with airports in the north, east, west, and south...

Qatar Airways lands again in Malta
DOHA, QATAR – Qatar Airways resumes operations today in Malta with four non-stop flights a week between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Malta International Airport (MLA). The latest addition to the airline’s network in Europe affirms its...
Australia's Santos signs LNG supply deal with QatarEnergy's unit
Australian oil and gas producer Santos said on Friday it had signed a mid-term liquefied natural gas supply deal with QatarEnergy Trading, a wholly-owned unit of QatarEnergy, the world's largest exporter of LNG. Under the deal, Santos said it...
Iraqi Prime Minister hosts Qatari Ambassador
PM Netanyahu vows to uproot Hamas as ceasefire proposals are discussed
GAZA CITY, Palestinian Territories - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on July 2 vowed to eradicate Hamas, even as the Palestinian militant group said it was discussing new proposals from mediators for a ceasefire in Gaza. The Israeli...

Qatar and PAL commence daily Manila-Doha flights
DOHA, 3 July 2025: Qatar Airways and Philippine Airlines celebrated the introduction of a codeshare daily service between Manila and Doha with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Hamad International Airport (DOH) on Monday. Celebrating the occasion were...

Qatar Stresses Commitment To Inclusive Development
(MENAFN- Gulf Times) Qatar reaffirmed its commitment to fostering partnerships and mobilising financing for inclusive development, expressing pride in hosting the Second Global Summit on Social Development this coming November. The summit aims to...
Four top firms in race for $5bln Qatar offshore megaproject
At least four leading international contractors or consortia are vying for a major contract from QatarEnergy LNG (formerly Qatargas) worth upto $5 billion for the next expansion phase of its massive North Field Production Sustainability (NFPS)...

Australia's Santos signs LNG deal with QatarEnergy unit
Santos, an Australian oil and natural gas producer, announced on Friday that it had signed a long-term contract for the supply of liquefied gas with QatarEnergy Trading. This is a unit owned by QatarEnergy which is the largest LNG exporter in the...

4th International Conference on Financing for Development Debt and Climate — II
Sadly, unlike the lack of media coverage, and very little discussion of policy circles on this – both on the government, and opposition sides, and in the academic arena – the ‘4th International Conference on Financing for Development’ (FFD4) holds...

US and Iran to resume nuclear talks next week, provided Trump refrains from military action during negotiations
The United States and Iran are expected to resume stalled nuclear talks in Oslo next week, in what would be the first formal engagement between the two sides since Israel’s 12-day war with Iran and the US bombing of Iranian nuclear sites....

Erdogan appoints general accused of torture, corruption and aiding jihadists to lead $30 billion military fund
Levent Kenez/Stockholm Retired Lt. Gen. Zekai Aksakallı, a key figure in a controversial coup attempt in Turkey on July 15, 2016, and a former commander of the Turkish Special Forces, has been appointed chairman of OYAK (Ordu Yardımlaşma Kurulu),...

Pakistan faces LNG glut: minister
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is currently facing an oversupply of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), a situation largely attributed to its second long-term deal with Qatar. This agreement, initially envisioned to bolster energy security, has instead led to an...

World CNN Russia becomes first nation to recognize Taliban government of Afghanistan since 2021 takeover
Russia has become the first nation to recognize the Taliban government of Afghanistan since it took power in 2021, announcing on Thursday it has accepted an ambassador from the Islamist group. “We believe that the act of official recognition of...

Four top firms in race for $5bn Qatar offshore megaproject
At least four leading international contractors or consortia are vying for a major contract from QatarEnergy LNG (formerly Qatargas) worth upto $5 billion for the next expansion phase of its massive North Field Production Sustainability (NFPS)...