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Facebook to change rules on attacking public figures on its platforms

Facebook Inc (FB.O) will now count activists and journalists as "involuntary" public figures and so increase protections against harassment and bullying targeted at these groups, its global safety chief said in an interview this w..
Madagascar prays for rain as U.N. warns of 'climate change famine'

Some days, all Tsimamorekm Aly eats is sugary water. He's happy if there's a handful of rice. But with six young kids and a wife to support, he often goes without. This is the fourth year that drought has devastated Aly's home in south..
Breaking: Qatar Petroleum announces name change to 'QatarEnergy' with new brand identity

From QP to QE — Officially, His Excellency Engineer Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs has announced the new brand identity and launched the latest logo of Qatar Petroleum. From today onwards, the company will be ..
Facebook blames "faulty configuration change" for nearly six-hour outage

Facebook Inc (FB.O) blamed a "faulty configuration change" for a nearly six-hour outage on Monday that prevented the company's 3.5 billion users from accessing its social media and messaging services such as WhatsApp, Instagra..
Qatar Calls on Enhancing Political Will and International Partnership in Facing Climate Change

The State of Qatar stressed the urgent need to mobilize efforts, take urgent measures, and show more political will to confront the challenges posed by climate change and natural disasters, which pose a threat to international peace and security and ..
US seeks to double climate change aid for developing nations -Biden

U.S. President Joe Biden told the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday he would work with Congress to double funds by 2024 to $11.4 billion per year to help developing nations deal with climate change. The funding would help achieve a global..
What if my employer does not renew my RP? Can I still change jobs in Qatar?

A residence permit, also known as RP, allows expatriates to stay and work in Qatar. It provides them with eligibility to a range of government services. The emp...
In a New York minute, everything changed for U.S. Open champion Raducanu

REUTERS Emma Raducanu's life changed in a New York minute on Saturday when she beat Canadian Leylah Fernandez 6-4 6-3 in the U.S. Open final, capping her improbable rise from 150th-ranked qualifier to Grand Slam champion. Already the darlin..
Qatar Climate Change Conference 2021 Aims to Support Journey Toward Sustainable Future

QNA Qatars climate challenges and how they can be tackled as the nation pursues a future built on sustainable development will be the focus of the first Qatar Climate Change Conference 2021, hosted by Qatar Foundation. The conference - sponsore..

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