06 Feb 2017
Yahoo News / AFP
Queen Elizabeth II, the world's longest reigning sovereign, on Monday set a new record as the first British monarch to reach her sapphire jubilee, with 65 years on the throne.
The queen, now 90, rose to the throne in 1952 at the age of 25 upon ... Read More
Archive: February, 2017
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Feb2017
05
Feb2017
ROTA Qatar Conducts ‘Training For Trainers’ Workshop For Arabic Literacy Program For Migrant Workers
Doha, Qatar
05 Feb. 2017:
Volunteer tutors recently attended a ‘Training for Trainers’ workshop hosted by Reach Out To Asia (ROTA), as part of its Adult Arabic Literacy (RAAL) program, at Qatar Foundation’s (QF) Recreation Center.
Students from the Academic Bridge Program took part in the training course, designed to equip ... Read More
05
Feb2017
Doha, Qatar
05 Feb. 2017
Qatar Duty Free, in partnership with HMSHost Int'l has opened Doha’s very first Harvest Market restaurant, providing travelers with an exciting open-air food market dining experience inside the Middle East’s only five-star terminal, Hamad International Airport (HIA).
Open 24-hours and conveniently located in the main Departures Terminal within ... Read More
05
Feb2017
Yahoo News/
AFP News
05 February 2017
The biggest demonstration by far on Saturday took place in the British capital, where an estimated 10,000 people turned out, chanting "Theresa May: Shame on You" to denounce the British prime minister's support for the new US leader.
Brandishing placards declaring "No to scapegoating Muslims" and "Socialism ... Read More
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Feb2017
Doha
05 February 2017
Visiting President of Republic of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon visited Education City, Qatar Foundation (QF) today. Upon arrival Tajik President and his accompanying members of delegation were received by Engineer Saad Ibrahim Al Muhannadi, lifetime member of the Board of Directors, QF.
President Emomali Rahmon is in Qatar as part ... Read More
05
Feb2017
05 Feb 2017
Int'l Media
Qatar Airways launched the world's longest scheduled commercial service with its inaugural flight from Doha to Auckland taking off eight minutes early on Sunday (Feb 5), a company spokeswoman said.
Flight QR920 left the Qatari capital at 5:02am (0202 GMT) and is set to land in New ... Read More
04
Feb2017
United World Wrestling
04 Feb 2017
A Twit Statement from United World Wrestling President Nenad Lalovic on 2017 Freestyle World Cup
'Though we had hoped for a different outcome from Iran's Foreign Ministry, we appreciate the complex nature of this decision. We are currently working to find a solution for the Free ... Read More
04
Feb2017
Doha
04 Feb. 2017:
To show solidarity with the anniversary of World campaign on Cancer, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) held general public program in order to save lives and reduce the number of deaths caused each year due to the disease.
World Cancer Day takes place on 4th February each ... Read More
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Feb2017
Doha, Qatar
02 Feb. 2017
(QNA)
Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC), Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) and Japanese CHUBU Electric Power Company signed the 5th amendment of the memorandum of understanding (MoU) of The Partnership Project. Qatar Minister of Energy and Industry Dr. Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada, was present ... Read More
03
Feb2017
MANILA, Feb. 3 (PNA)
As President Rodrigo Duterte lifts the government's unilateral ceasefire Friday, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said it will go hard against the rebels to prevent them from conducting atrocities and criminal activities against innocent civilians.
This was stressed by AFP chief-of-staff Gen. Eduardo Año in a ... Read More