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Qatar sets up humanitarian air bridge as Turkey, Syria earthquake death toll mounts

Two earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria on Monday just 12 hours apart, destroying numerous buildings, leaving thousands dead and hundreds of thousand more without shelter. Qatar launched the first air…

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Qatar to deploy 1,400 mobile homes to victims in Turkey as new quake hits

Doha’s foreign ministry said Qatar’s humanitarian aid to victims in both countries amounted to around QAR 253 million. Qatari authorities confirmed plans to deploy 1,400 mobile houses to Turkey for…

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Qatar Charity says two children it sponsored died in latest Malatya earthquake

Qatar was quick to provide Turkey with much-needed assistance following the catastrophe. Two children sponsored by Qatar Charity were killed during this week’s 5.6 magnitude earthquake in Malatya, Turkey, the…

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Qatar mobilises as second earthquake spikes death tolls in Turkey, Syria

A second large earthquake tore through Turkey and Syria less than 12 hours after the first disaster. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held a phone call with…

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Qatar, Turkey join efforts to bolster human rights under new agreement

The latest memorandum further displays the strengthening of ties between Qatar and Turkey. Qatar and Turkey have joined efforts in addressing human rights issues under a new memorandum of understanding,…

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Qatar says all help ‘at Turkey’s disposal’ as earthquakes death toll surpasses 40,000

At least 35,418 people have been killed in Turkey and at least 5,800 casualties were reported in Syria. Qatar has doubled down on its commitment to assisting earthquake-stricken Turkey, saying…

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Qatar, France to take on humanitarian aid in war-torn Syria as Turkey eyes rapprochement

The talks come amid controversial steps towards rapprochement between Syria and Turkey Qatar and France talked about different means of cooperation efforts to provide humanitarian aid and development assistance to…

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UNRWA hails Qatar’s Al Khater as ‘great advocate’ for Palestinian refugees

Qatar’s ongoing support for Palestinians comes as part of its advocate support for Palestine as the Israeli occupation continues. The United Nations praised the role of Qatar’s Assistant Foreign Minister…

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Qatar Red Crescent launches annual ‘Warm Winter’ campaign

The winter season particularly affects refugees and displaced populations living in fragile camps. The Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) is set to provide much-needed aid to communities battling with the…

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