Palestinian President Arrives Saturday in Doha
Doha, March 17 (QNA) – President of the State of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas, will arrive Saturday in Doha on a working visit to the country. HH the Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani will meet the Palestinian president on Sunday at the Emiri Diwan to review bilateral ties between the two fraternal countries and discuss […]
Palestinian President Receives Message from Chinese Peer
Ramallah, March 17 (QNA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas received a written message from Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping dealing with means of boosting bilateral relations between the two countries. Chinese Ambassador to Palestine Chen Xingzhong handed the message as he met Abbas on Friday. During the meeting, the two sides reviewed a set of issues […]
Tunisian FM, U.S. Official Review Regional Developments
Washington, March 17 (QNA) – Tunisian Foreign Minister Khemaies Jhinaoui on Friday met K.T. McFarland, the U.S. president’s deputy national security adviser. The meeting reviewed means of boosting and developing bilateral ties between the two countries in addition to a set of regional and international issues of common concern. (QNA)
Brazilian President, UAE Foreign Minister Review Ties
Brasilia, March 17 (QNA) – Brazilian President Michel Temer met UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, currently on a visit to Brazil. During the meeting, the two sides discussed ways of boosting bilateral ties in economy, trade, tourism and investment, UAE official news agency WAM reported. They […]
Suicide Bomber Killed, 2 Injured in Bangladesh Attack
Dhaka, March 17 (QNA) – A suspected suicide bomber blew himself up on Friday near a police camp in Bangladesh’s capital of Dhaka, wounding two others, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said. A man carrying explosives entered the rapid action battalion (RAB) camp and blew himself up, the minister said. “The person who was carrying the bomb […]
U.S. House Speaker Meets Bahrain FM
Washington, March 17 (QNA) – U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Paul Ryan met on Friday with Bahraini’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Khalifa, currently on a visit to the United States. During the meeting, the Bahraini minister praised ties between the two countries, pointing to the mutual keenness on enhancing strategic ties […]
Four Israeli Planes Breach Lebanon's Skies
Beirut, March 17 (QNA) – Four Israeli warplanes breached the Lebanese airspace on Friday over Abbasieh at low altitude, National News Agency (NNA) reported. They then left towards the occupied zone, a communique issued by the Lebanese Army Command carried by NNA said on Friday. (QNA)
Car Bomb Kills Two Soldiers in Afghanistan
Kabul, March 17 (QNA) – Two people were killed and seven others injured on Friday when a car bomb hit a military base in Afghanistan’s Khost province, an army official said.. “The car bomb was detonated next to the base in Sabari district,” the official told reporters. The victims comprised a soldier and the attacker […]
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Holds Talks with Chinese National People's Congress Chairman
Beijing, March 17 (QNA) – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud held here on Friday a session of talks with Chairman of Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China Zhang Dejiang, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques delivered a speech in […]
President of Libyan State Supreme Council Leaves Doha
Doha, March 17 (QNA) – President of the Libyan State Supreme Council, Dr. Abdulrahman Al Sawihli, left Doha on Friday concluding a several-days visit to Qatar. Dr. Al Sawihli and his accompanying delegation were seen off upon departure at Hamad International Airport by HE Ambassador Ibrahim Yousuf Fakhro, Director of the Department of Protocol at […]
