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Pope Francis said that violence against women is an insult to God.

CITY OF VATICAN- On Saturday, Pope Francis used his New Year's speech to deliver a strong call to halt violence against women, calling it "insulting to God." Francis, 85, conducted Mass at St. Peter's Basilica on the solemnity of..
HMGH Designated as COVID-19 Treatment Facility

Hamad Medical Corporation's Hazm Mebaireek General Hospital (HMGH) has been designated a COVID-19 treatment facility - enabling HMC to provide high-quality care for COVID-19 patients. Patients with COVID-19 experiencing moderate to severe symp..
Turkish market run by at-risk women at standstill after lira crash

Hazal Tunc and her friends founded Turkey's first women-only street market eight years ago to help victims of domestic violence and divorcees, and it has provided them with jobs and security - until now. Like organisations and companies across..
S.Korea authorises emergency use of Pfizer's oral coronavirus treatment

South Korea authorised for emergency use Pfizer's (PFE.N) antiviral pills targeting COVID-19 as the first of its kind to be introduced in South Korea, the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety said on Monday. South Korea restored tough di..
Iran to announce new ambassador in Yemen after predecessor's death

Iran plans to announce the appointment of a new ambassador in Yemen after the death of previous envoy Hasan Irlu, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Monday. Tehran said on Dec. 21 that Irlu, its envoy in the Yemeni capita..
Afghanistan's Taliban ban long-distance road trips for solo women

The Taliban have said Afghan women seeking to travel long distances by road should be offered transport only if accompanied by a male relative. The directive, issued on Sunday, is the latest curb on women's rights since the Islamist group seiz..
Qatar to host DICC T20 Champions Trophy 2022 Cricket Tournament for the Deaf

Paving the way for deaf cricketers to rise up to the international stage, Cricket Sports Centre Qatar, will be hosting the first-ever International Cricket Match for the hearing impaired and differently abled community in Qatar. The 1st DICC Champion..
QFFD Signs Agreement to Support Health Sector in Indonesia

Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) signed an agreement with Impact Credit Solutions Pte Ltd (ICS) as a response not only to COVID-19 pandemic, but also to benefit the Indonesian Health Sector at large. This newly born Impact Investment fund will pr..
Qatar targets $10 billion of investments in U.S. ports -sources

Qatar plans to invest at least $10 billion in U.S. ports and has approached international banks for financing help, three finance sources say, in an infrastructure spree that reflects the Gulf country's deepening ties with Washington. The Midd..

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