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The State of Qatar has renewed its pledge since 2018 to provide unconditional multi-year funding totaling $16 million to support the basic resources of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), declaring that, in continuation of this..
General Authority of Customs (GAC) Chairman Ahmed bin Abdullah Al Jamal said the authority has started an integrated maintenance project for the Abu Samra border crossing, which will continue until September next year, to cover all the requirements o..
Co-Chair and Trustee of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation HE Bill Gates has visited Qatar Foundation, with the two foundations looking to work together on mutually beneficial projects focused on health and sustainability. During his visit to..
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Government is to adopt a new four and a half day working week, effective from 1st January, 2022. The move applies to Federal government entities and comes alongside new working hours, with Monday to Thursday wo..
Intel Corp (INTC.O) said on Monday it plans to take self-driving-car unit Mobileye public in the United States in mid-2022, a deal which could value the Israeli unit at more than $50 billion, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters. Chip gi..
Italy has introduced tougher restrictions for unvaccinated people amid concern over the Omicron variant and a potential spike in infections. Many public activities will be off limits to anyone without a so-called Covid Super Green Pass from Monday..
The United States Monday announced a diplomatic boycott of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics, a calibrated rebuke of China's human rights record that stops short of preventing US athletes from competing. The United States Monday announced a dip..
A major British study into mixing COVID-19 vaccines has found that people had a better immune response when they received a first dose of AstraZeneca or Pfizer-BioNTech shots followed by Moderna nine weeks later, according to the results on Monday. ..
Future pandemics could be even more lethal than COVID-19 so the lessons learned from the outbreak must not be squandered and the world should ensure it is prepared for the next viral onslaught, one of the creators of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine sa..
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