What efforts has Qatar made to help save the ocean?
From extensive initiatives to help marine life, to collective community beach clean-ups along its shores: here’s how Qatar has geared up its efforts to help save the ocean. Spanning a…
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Qatar Charity donates $1.5 million in aid to Gaza
The Israeli blockade of Gaza has caused damage to its economy and resulted in the territory’s ‘de-development,’ according to the UN. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees…
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Doha calls for end to ‘humanitarian tragedy’ in Yemen
Doha joins the EU in a high-level UN side event on the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Yemen, urging for and end to the conflict. Qatar has called for an end…
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Qatar condemns human rights violations committed in Syria
During the 45th session of the Human Rights Council, a Qatari official expressed the country’s strong condemnation of rights violations committed in Syria. Qatar slammed violent acts committed against the…
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GCC ‘considering’ talks with Yemen’s Houthi rebels in Riyadh
Air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen have intensified after the Houthi rebels targeted several UAE sites. The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is reportedly considering talks with Houthi rebels…
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Qatar extends partnership with UN counter-terrorism office
The Gulf state contributes $15m on an annual basis to the organisation. Qatar is set to extend its partnership with the United Nations Office for Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) for another three…
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Ukraine’s Ambassador to Qatar: This was a brutal and unprovoked act of aggression
In an exclusive interview with Doha News, Ukraine’s Ambassador to the state of Qatar Mr Andrii Kuzmenko speaks about the “illegal war in Ukraine” and the anguish of families who…
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Qatar votes on UN resolution demanding Russia’s withdrawal from Ukraine
All members of the Gulf Cooperation Council voted. Qatar has voted on a UN resolution demanding Russia’s “immediate and complete” withdrawal from Ukraine as the invasion of the country continues.…
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UN Committee on Human Rights praises Qatar’s legislative efforts
The Qatari Delegation has concluded a meeting in Geneva with the United Nations’ Committee on Human Rights. Qatar’s legislative revision changes have been applauded by the United Nations Human Rights…
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