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Qatar Confirms Fires at Ras Laffan Contained After Missile Strike
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(MENAFN) Qatar announced on Thursday that all fires at Ras Laffan Industrial City, located about 80 kilometers north of Doha, have been fully brought under control following missile attacks, with no casualties reported.
WTO members discuss Aid for Trade, technical assistance, LDC priorities in Development Week
World Trade Organization
Aid for Trade At the Aid-for-Trade session of the Committee on Trade and Development held on 20 April, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reported that Aid-for-Trade disbursements increased by 2 per cent from 2023 to...
Qatari Emir Warns of Regional Tensions Threatening Global Security
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the emir of Qatar, warned that the escalating conflict in the region could have “serious repercussions” for international security and peace during a phone call with Donald Trump, president of the United States,...
Qatar Orders Evacuations
MENAFN
(MENAFN) The Qatari Interior Ministry declared on Saturday that officials are moving people from “specified areas” as a “temporary precautionary measure” to ensure public safety until potential security risks diminish.
Qatar Denounces Iranian Attacks on Country’s Sovereignty
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Qatar’s Cabinet on Wednesday condemned Iranian attacks as a “blatant violation” of the country’s sovereignty and principles of good neighborliness, warning of serious consequences.
Qatar, US discuss defense, economic docs in round of strategic talks
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Qatar and the United States confirmed the strength of their defense, security, and economic cooperation following a recent round of high-level strategic discussions, according to official statements released on Saturday.
Qatar Armed Forces Intercept Missile Attack
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Qatar’s armed forces intercepted a missile targeting the country Wednesday morning, the Defense Ministry reported on X, without providing further details.
Qatar Denounces Iranian Strikes as Sovereignty Violation
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Qatar’s Cabinet condemned Iranian attacks on Wednesday, describing them as a “blatant violation” of the country’s sovereignty and of the principles of good neighborliness, and cautioned that serious consequences could follow.
Syria, UAE Leaders Hold Talks on Security, Economic Cooperation
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa and United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi, focusing on regional security matters and opportunities to enhance economic cooperation between...
Syria, UAE Discuss Security Cooperation, Economic Expansion
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Syrian and Emirati leaders held talks in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, focusing on regional security developments as well as efforts to deepen economic cooperation between the two countries, according to official statements.
Alona Lebedieva: IMF improves forecasts for Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, but both economies are entering a slowdown phase
EIN Presswire
KYIV, UKRAINE, April 21, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The IMF has released a new World Economic Outlook, in which it upgraded its growth expectations for Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.
National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE) Announces the Global “Rapid Risers” in Education
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Center on Education and the Economy (NCEE) today announced Georgia, Macao, Oman, Peru, and Qatar as its 2026 Global Rapid Risers.
Qatar’s Air Defenses Thwart Most Iranian Missile Strikes
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Qatar announced on Sunday that its air defense systems successfully intercepted most of the missiles fired from Iran during an attack on Saturday, which involved 10 ballistic missiles and two cruise missiles, with no casualties reported....
Qatari Emir Warns Trump of Regional Escalation’s Global Security Risks
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the emir of Qatar, warned that the escalating conflict in the region could have “serious repercussions” for international security and peace during a phone call with Donald Trump, president of the United States,...
Zelenskyy Concludes Drone Deals with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced Thursday that Kyiv has concluded a trio of major security agreements with three Gulf nations, positioning the pacts as a strategic push to counter Russia's drone arsenal at a fraction of...
Open Banking Market Driving Digital Financial Innovation
EIN Presswire
Open banking enables secure data sharing between banks and fintechs, boosting innovation, competition, and customer control while raising security concerns.
Qatari Emir Warns Regional Tensions Threaten Global Security
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani warned that the ongoing escalation in the Middle East could have “serious repercussions” for international security and stability, according to reports.
Qatar Intercepts Majority of Iranian Drones in Early Morning Attack
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Qatar reported early Saturday that nine out of ten Iranian attack drones targeting the country were successfully intercepted, while the remaining drone crashed in an uninhabited area, causing no casualties, according to reports.
Qatar Reports Shooting Down 9 of 10 Iranian Drones
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Qatar confirmed early Saturday that its air defenses intercepted nine of ten Iranian attack drones, with the remaining one falling in an uninhabited area without causing any casualties or damage.
Qatar Intercepts Nine Iranian Attack Drones, One Lands Safely
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Qatari authorities reported on Saturday that nine out of ten Iranian attack drones were successfully intercepted, while one drone crashed in an uninhabited area without causing any injuries.
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