PM Checks on the Headquarters of the Candidates' Committee of the Shura Council Elections

HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani checked on the central headquarters of the candidates' committee of the Shura Council elections at Qatar University, to ensure that all preparations f..

Former Deputy Speaker of Shura Council Stresses Amir's Keenness on Promoting Popular Participation

  HE former Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council Issa Rabea Al Rabea Al Kuwari underlined the keenness of HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on promoting the popular participation through an elected Shura Council that expresses the wi..

Qatar expresses solidarity with Haitian Republic over earthquake effects

The State of Qatar expressed its solidarity with the Republic of Haiti in facing the effects of the earthquake that recently hit in the country. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed the State of Qatar's ..

Chief of Staff meets Turkish Counterpart

Chief of Staff of Qatar Armed Forces, who is visiting Turkey, met separately with Turkish Minister of Defense, and Chief of General Staff of Turkish Armed Forces. The meetings reviewed the bilateral military relations between the two countries and wa..

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Qatar Participates in Arab Workshop on Principles of Special Investigative Techniques

The State of Qatar participated today in a workshop organized by the Arab Interior Ministers Council in cooperation with the counter-terrorism in the Middle-East and North Africa Project on the guidelines related to special investigative techniques. ..

Gorbachev, leader who pulled Soviets from Afghanistan, says U.S. campaign was doomed from start

REUTERS Mikhail Gorbachev, the leader who oversaw the withdrawal of Soviet forces from Afghanistan in 1989 after Moscow's failed decade-long campaign there, said on Tuesday that NATO's own deployment to the country had been doomed from the..

Gold Star mothers' hearts ache after Taliban takeover of Afghanistan

REUTERS Jill Stephenson lost her only child Ben Kopp, a 21-year-old U.S. Army Ranger, when he was shot during a 2009 firefight with Taliban forces in Afghanistan. For her, the militant group's takeover of Kabul this weekend came as a gut punch..