Pakistan: Death sentences over killing of Sri Lankan accused of blasphemy

Six men have been sentenced to death over the mob killing of a Sri Lankan man accused of blasphemy in Pakistan. Priyantha Diyawadanage, 48, a factory manager in the city of Sialkot, was beaten to death and his body set alight last December. Of ..

The Diplomatic Institute at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs published the issue (50) of Al Diplomacy Magazine.  The new issue sheds light on green diplomacy and the role of Qatar in combating desertification and helping islanol nations suffer..

Omicron infection induces limited immune response in unvaccinated

The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by peer review. Omicron infection induces limited immune response Unva..

Jordan's King Abdullah warns Israeli moves in Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque are threat to peace

Jordan's King Abdullah said on Monday that Israel's "unilateral" moves against Muslim worshippers at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque seriously undermined the prospects for peace in the region, state media said. The monarch, who wa..

France's Macron says dialogue with Putin stalled after mass killings discovered in Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that his dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin has stalled after mass killings were discovered in Ukraine. "Since the massacres we have discovered in Bucha and in other towns, the war h..

Second Global COVID-19 Summit scheduled for May 12

A second Global COVID-19 Summit will be held virtually next month for countries to discuss efforts to end the pandemic and prepare for future health threats, according to a joint statement on Monday. "The emergence and spread of new variants,..

Singapore Aims to Remove All Tests for Vaccinated Visitors Soon

Singapore targets to remove all Covid-19 tests for fully-vaccinated visitors “very soon,” possibly in the next few weeks, Keith Tan, chief executive of the nation’s tourism board, said in a forum in Manila Tuesday. The city-state..

QNB’s latest branch opens in the luxurious Place Vendôme Mall

QNB, the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, opens its latest branch in Place Vendôme, Qatar’s newest luxurious shopping mall. With its unique interior design, the branch will offer all types of banking service..

Qatar Sends Aid to Somaliland to Tackle Drought, Fires

Qatar Fund for Development sent 45 tons of food aid baskets to assist 750 affected families in the Somaliland region, in order to address the difficult conditions as a result of drought, in addition to the fire that erupted in the main market of the ..