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US strikes IS target in Afghanistan, pushes airlift into final stage

AFP The US conducted a drone strike against an Islamic State target in Afghanistan on Saturday, as the airlift of those desperate to flee moved into a fraught final stage with fresh terror attack warnings and encroaching Taliban forces primed to t..
Afghanistan faces humanitarian crisis as airlift deadline looms

REUTERS Afghanistan's neighbours should open their land borders to allow more people to leave, a NATO country diplomat said on Wednesday, as aid agencies warned of a looming humanitarian crisis under the new Taliban rulers. "Iran, Paki..
Oman lifts travel ban on India, Pakistan, Bangladesh from Sep. 1

Oman has decided to lift the travel ban on fully vaccinated passengers from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other 18 countries that were red-listed, The Omani Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) announced on Monday. The decision will be effective from ..
Some Covid-19 restrictions in Qatar under Phase 3 lifted: MoPH

The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced the lifting of some Covid-19 restrictions in Qatar under Phase 3. These decisions shall be effective as of Friday, August 6, 2021, until further notice. <blockquote class="twitter-tweet..
UAE lifts ban on transit flights including from India and Pakistan

REUTERS The United Arab Emirates will on Thursday lift a ban on transit flights including from India and Pakistan, the National Emergency and Crisis Management Authority (NCEMA) said on Tuesday. India and Pakistan are important markets for Emir..
Olympic gold medals in weightlifting, high-jump mark historic day for Qatar

Qatar's Mutaz Barshim won his country's first Olympic track and field gold medal in the high jump on Sunday. Barshim and Italy's Gianmarco Tamberi both recorded a best clearance of 2.37 meters, which meant they ended up ..
Transgender weightlifter becomes focus of inclusion vs fairness debate

REUTERS At 43, New Zealand weightlifter Laurel Hubbard is nearly twice the average age of her Tokyo 2020 competitors. Having shifted 285 kg in qualifying, she is also one of the strongest in the field. On Monday she will become the first openly..
Fares El-Bakh makes history for Qatar and sets new Olympic record with gold weightlifting finals

Qatar’s Fares El-Bakh set a new Olympic record (with a total of 402) in a dominant performance at the Tokyo International Forum to win the men's 96kg Weightlifting final of the Tokyo 2020 Games. Venezuelan Keydomar Giovanni Vallenilla Sa..
Launch of Phase 4 of Lifting Covid-19 Restrictions Postponed; Phase 3 to Continue, Says MOPH

The third phase will continue, says MoPH The Ministry of Public Health announced today the continuation during the month of August of Phase 3 of the Gradual Lifting of COVID-19 restrictions imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “The..

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