FM hopes US, Taliban continue to abide by peace accordISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday hoped that the United States and Taliban would continue to abide by their peace agreement.
Talking to Special Envoy of Foreign Minister of Qatar Dr Mutlaq bin Majed Al-Qahtani, Mr Qureshi hoped that "progress on the implementation of the ....
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McGuinness delighted after Bowerman's Doha successLONDON: Ado McGuinness has reflected on a very profitable weekend overseas, which saw Bowerman win in Qatar and Saltonstall pick up some big prize money in Saudi Arabia.The seven-year-old Bowerman overcame a wide draw to win the Irish Thoroughbred Marketing Cup in Doha, beating the ex-Brian Meehan......
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UAE and Qatar hold first meeting since Gulf detenteDelegations from the United Arab Emirates and Qatar met in Kuwait on Monday for the first time since an agreement last month to end a rift of more than three years, the UAE state news agency WAM said.....
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Goretzka and Sane start, Predicted Bayern Munich starting line-up (4-2-3-1) vs LazioGoretzka and Sane start, Predicted Bayern Munich starting line-up (4-2-3-1) vs Lazio - originally posted on Sportslens.com
Bayern Munich are scheduled to face Lazio on the road in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16 tie on Tuesday night. The Bavarian giants recently won their sixth tr....
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Kidnappers demanded money; don't know if they were gold smugglers, says Alappuzha womanPalakkad: Alappuzha Mannar native Bindu said that she did not know if gold smugglers had abducted her. There were four people inside the car and they demanded money, Bindu said while addressing the media while police were taking her to Alappuzha. The kidnappers, who took Bindu away from her home at....
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Woman abducted from Alappuzha found in Palakkad; police suspect involvement of gold smuggling racketAlappuzha: A woman who was abducted from Mannar in Alappuzha was found in Palakkad on Monday, reported police. Korattikkad native Bindhu who returned from Gulf four days back was abducted by a gang in the wee hours of Monday. It is learned that the gang abandoned her on Palakkad-Vadakkencherry road.....
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Asian World Cup qualifiers postponed due to coronavirusKUALA LUMPUR: Most remaining games in the second round of Asian qualifying for the 2022 Qatar World Cup will be postponed to June because of coronavirus disruptions, officials said Friday.Dozens of nations across eight groups in the current round of qualifying were supposed to resume their.......
NRI businessman kidnapped while going for morning prayer; Rs 1 crore demanded as ransomMTK Ahammad Kozhikode: An NRI businessman who was on his way to the mosque for morning prayers was kidnapped by a group of unidentified men in a vehicle. MTK Ahammad (52), who is one of the partners of a Gulf-based institution called Sulphur Chemical, was kidnapped on Saturday morning at 5.20 am. ....
Bayern Munich eye historic joy of six in Club World Cup finalAL-RAYYAN, Qatar: European champions Bayern Munich are eager to make history by beating Mexico’s Tigres in the Club World Cup final in Qatar on Thursday to complete the rare clean sweep of six titles inside 12 months.The German giants are bidding to become only the second club after.......
National interest must be above everything else: commandersISLAMABAD: Army's top brass on Tuesday emphasised the need for giving precedence to national interest while tackling the challenges facing the country and putting up a united front.
The call was made during the monthly corps commanders' conference held at the General Headquarters. Army Chief Ge....
KP pushes for transmission firm despite objectionsISLAMABAD: Contesting objections by the federal entities, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is pushing for a transmission and grid system licence to ensure evacuation of about 7,300MW of its power generation lined up through substantial local and foreign investment.
The National Transmission and....
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Thrikkarippur native woman wins first prize of Rs 30 crores in Abu Dhabi Duty Free Big Ticket ruffleAbu Dhabi: Thrikkarippur native woman has won first prize of 15 million Dirhams (Rs 30 crores) in Abu Dhabi Duty Free Big Ticket ruffle. Thrikkarippur native Thaslina Puthiyapurayil, who is settled in Qatar along with her family, won the lucky draw. She bought the Duty Free Big Ticket via online on ....
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Gulf nations implement strict regulations following surge in COVID casesDubai: Various Gulf nations have increased their precautionary measures against COVID cases following a recent surge in cases. Kuwait has implemented a temporary ban on foreigners. The ban will be exercised for a period of two weeks from Sunday. The cabinet has ordered that commercial institutions s....
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K League's Ulsan Hyundai drop opening match at FIFA Club World CupSouth Korea's Ulsan Hyundai FC have lost their opening match of the FIFA Club World in Qatar to fall to a consolation game. Ulsan lost to Tigres UANL of Mexico 2-1 at Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium in Al Rayyan, just west of Doha, on Thursday to kick off the....
Roger Federer to make tennis comeback in March in DohaRoger Federer will make his long-awaited return to tennis following double knee surgery at an ATP tournament in Doha, Qatar in March, his agent has confirmed to CNN Sport.....
Bajwa holds security talks with Qatar leadershipISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Qatar on Friday underscored the importance of enhancing cooperation between the armed forces of the two countries.
Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa, who is on a two-day official visit to the Gulf state, called on Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Ham....
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UK bans direct flights from UAE, shutting world's busiest international routeBritain is banning direct passenger flights from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Friday (today), shutting down the world's busiest international airline route from Dubai to London.
Britain said it was adding the UAE, Burundi and Rwanda to its coronavirus travel ban list because of worries ove....
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Asian club football champions Ulsan head to Qatar for FIFA Club World CupThe South Korean football club Ulsan Hyundai FC departed for Qatar on Friday to represent Asia at an annual FIFA tournament. Ulsan will compete at the Feb. 4-11 FIFA Club World Cup in Qatar against champions of other continental tournaments. The K L....
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Killings of civilians rise as Afghan violence threatens peace movesKillings of civilians in Afghanistan's conflict rose to more than 2,900 last year, the country's human rights commission said on Wednesday, despite stepped up diplomacy to end the war including peace talks taking place in Qatar.....
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Pakistan gets up to 38pc lower LNG rates through revised bidsISLAMABAD: Amid falling international market, Pakistan on Wednesday received significantly cheaper bids for three cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to be delivered in March under an urgent tendering process.
The state-run Pakistan LNG Limited (PLL) had last week cancelled bids for LNG delive....
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Qatar Airways continues to build Africa connectionsThe national carrier of Qatar continues to rebuild its network, which currently stands at over 120 destinations with plans to increase to over 130 by the end of March.....
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Biden administration to review US-Taliban withdrawal dealThe Biden administration said it will review a landmark United States deal with the Taliban, focusing on whether the insurgent group has reduced attacks in Afghanistan, in keeping with its side of the agreement.
Washington struck a deal with the Taliban in Qatar last year, to begin withdrawing it....
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LNG tender default turns into boon for PakistanISLAMABAD: The liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply defaults last week by two foreign state-owned companies — Enoc and SOCAR — came as a blessing in disguise to Pakistan as two urgent replacement tenders for February fetched about 16-18 per cent cheaper rates as international market plunged.
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Qatar calls for Gulf talks with IranQatar has called for Gulf Arab countries to hold talks with Iran, the foreign minister said in an interview aired Tuesday, after Doha reconciled with its neighbours following a rift.....
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Is GCC-Qatar Rapprochement Good or Bad News for Turkey?Turkey deepened its cooperation with Qatar during the blockade imposed by the Arab quartet in 2017, when the tiny emirate was most vulnerable and highly reliant on outside assistance for food supplies and security against perceived threats from its neighbors as well as the threat of an internal coup....
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Egypt, UAE resume first Qatar flights since 2017The first direct flights since 2017 between Qatar and its former rivals Egypt and the UAE took to the skies on Monday, following the end of a regional crisis.....
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Stranded crew of seized plane due todayRAWALPINDI: Eighteen crew members of Pakistan International Airlines' Boeing 777 flight held back by Malaysian authorities due to a British court case over the aircraft lease will arrive here at Islamabad on Monday (today).
To review the situation after the PIA plane was seized in Malaysia over a....
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Gunmen kill two female Supreme Court judges in Afghanistan: policeUnidentified gunmen killed two female judges from Afghanistan's Supreme Court on Sunday morning, police said, adding to a wave of assassinations in Kabul and other cities while government and Taliban representatives have been holding peace talks in Qatar.....
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Gunmen kill two women judges in Afghan capital, says officialKabul: Gunmen fired on a car in northern Kabul on Sunday, killing two women judges who worked for Afghanistans high court and wounding the driver, a court official said. It was the latest attack in the Afghan capital during peace talks between Taliban and Afghan government officials in Qatar. Supre....
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PIA didn't pay lease due to pandemic, says ministerISLAMABAD: A day after a Pakistan International Airlines plane was impounded by Malaysian authorities due to a British court case over the aircraft's $14 million lease dispute, Aviation Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan said on Saturday that the national carrier did not pay the lease due to the Covid-19....
Auckland withdraw from Club World Cup over quarantineLAUSANNE: Auckland have withdrawn from next month’s Club World Cup, tournament organiser FIFA has announced.The club informed FIFA it would not be travelling to Qatar for the competition, which brings together the winners of each continent’s major club tournament plus the host.......
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Agency Network 180 Opens New York and MENA OfficesCreative agency 180 is expanding its global reach. The Omnicom-owned shop is opening three new offices: one in New York and two in the Middle East/North Africa (MENA). 180's MENA offices will be based in Dubai and Doha, Qatar. They will join the agency's current offices in Amsterdam and Los Angeles.....
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Qatar releases Bahrain bodybuilder, 2 others: ManamaQatar released three Bahrainis including a bodybuilding champion and his companion who Manama says were unlawfully seized by Doha while fishing, Bahrain's interior ministry said on Thursday.....
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Vice FM calls for Qatar's support for release of seized S. Korean ship, crewFirst Vice Foreign Minister Choi Jong-kun called for Qatar's support for the swift release of a South Korean ship and its crew detained by Iran during his meetings with top Doha officials this week, Seoul's foreign ministry said Thursday. Choi made....
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Qatar Airways returns to Riyadh after blockade liftedServices have been suspended since June 2017, when Saudi Arabia launched an economic blockade against Qatar in response to what it perceived to be political transgressions.....