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Indian ambassador informs Qatar that controversial remarks are fringe views
India’s ambassador to Qatar, Dr Deepak Mittal, met with the Foreign Office in Doha on Sunday to discuss offensive tweets by some individuals in India degrading religious personalities. As the Ambassador stated, the tweets do not reflect the views of the Government of India and they are the views of......
Kuwait Oil Company facilities were not affected by the earthquake
Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has confirmed on Saturday that neither its facilities nor its oil and gas production have been affected by the earthquake that occurred at dawn today. The Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) said in a press statement that it had stopped its oil facilities for a short period......
ADNEC unveils theme of Global Media Congress 2022 conference
With the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs, Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) and Emirates News Agency (WAM) will organize the first edition of the conference accompanying the Global Media Congress from 15th to 17th November, 2022. The......
Russian cargo spacecraft docks at International Space Station
A Russian cargo spacecraft docked on Friday at the International Space Station, delivering nearly three tons of supplies to its crew. A Soyuz rocket carrying the uncrewed Progress MS-20 ship blasted off as scheduled from the Russia-leased Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. The spacecraft docked with the space station about 210......
US ambassador and Iraqi FM discuss bilateral relations
Ms. Alina L. Romanowsk, the newly appointed ambassador for the United States in Iraq, presented her credentials to Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein. MOFA reported that Fuad Hussein and Alina Romanowsk talked about ways to enhance bilateral relations between the two countries. They also discussed the importance of enhancing cooperation......
Oman participates in a meeting of the GCC Red Crescent Associations
The Sultanate of Oman recently took part in the 18th meeting of GCC Heads of Red Crescent Associations, which was held in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Khalifa Said Al Abri, GCC Assistant Secretary General for Economic and Development Affairs, represented Oman during the meeting. The agenda of the......
OIC welcomes truce extension in Yemen
In response to the announcement by UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg, the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has welcomed the extension of the current truce for two months. The General Secretariat of the OIC stated that it appreciates the efforts of the Special Envoy. It hopes that the......
Tulsa gunman kills doctor and three others to avenge botched operation
To avenge a botched operation, a Tulsa gunman fatally shot a doctor and three other people before shooting himself. Wendell Franklin, Tulsa Police chief, told reporters on Thursday morning that Michael Louis, the suspect, wanted to kill Dr Preston Phillips. This is because he had recently had back surgery and......
Iraqi Defense Minister attends Security and Defense Expo in Bulgaria
Iraqi Minister of Defense Juma Inad Saadoun arrived in Bulgaria to attend the Security and Defense Exhibition for 2022. In response to the invitation he received from his Bulgarian counterpart Dragomir Zakov to attend Hemus 2022 Security and Defense Exhibition. This exhibition was opened under the auspices of the President......
Jordan will host a major regional energy conference on June 8
On June 8 and 9, the German and Jordanian governments will host a major regional energy conference. This conference will bring together 700 participants, including ministers, officials, and representatives of international organizations, along the coast of the Dead Sea. The Jordanian Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Saleh Kharabsheh, announced......