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Cornell’s Qatar campus safe after missile strike, Kotlikoff says
ITHACA, NY (607NewsNow) — Cornell is sharing an update about Middle East operations. President Michael Kotlikoff says despite missile attacks by Iran on a US military base in Qatar, everyone at the Weill Cornell Medicine campus in the country is...

Anyone taking medication abroad told to follow 14 day rule to avoid stress
Pharmacist issues important advice about prescriptions as the peak holiday season approaches As millions of people across the UK gear up for summer holidays, important travel advice has been issued to anyone planning on taking medication with...

President Sheikh Mohamed holds talks with Qatari Emir
President Sheikh Mohamed expressed hope that the Israel-Iran ceasefire would bolster “security, stability and peace across the Middle East” in talks with Sheikh Tamim, Emir of Qatar. The UAE leader praised Sheikh Tamim for his role in securing the...
HM King Hamad Sends Congratulations to Emir of Qatar on Anniversary of His Leadership
TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has sent a warm message of congratulations to His Highness Shaikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar, on the anniversary of his ascension to...

EAA, QRCS Back Mauritania's Health Sector Through Hamad Bin Khalifa Hospital
(MENAFN- The Peninsula) The Peninsula Doha, Qatar: As part of the established development partnership between Education Above All (EAA) Foundation as a donor and supervisor and Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) as an implementer, Hamad bin Khalifa...

Safety Concerns Prompt Exam Delay in Qatar As Al Udeid Air Base Comes Under Attack
June 25, 2025 | Dubai, UAE: The Qatari Ministry of Education has declared the temporary suspension of scheduled assessments for select schools and academic institutions, due to the recent Iranian attack on the Al Udeid Air Base. This authoritative...

Qatar says air traffic has resumed after temporary closure due to Iranian attack on US base
Qatar has resumed air traffic and restored its airspace to normal operations following a temporary suspension prompted by regional developments, the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) announced Monday. In a statement reported by the official...

Qatar reveals it helped broker Iran ceasefire
Qatar revealed on Tuesday it helped broker the ceasefire deal between Israel and Iran announced by US President Donald Trump overnight. The Gulf state's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said Qatar was surprised to have been...

Sidra Medicine honours Class of 2025
Minister of Public Health H E Mansoor bin Ebrahim bin Saad Al-Mahmoud and other officials during the ceremony. Doha: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, honoured the achievements of the 2024-2025 graduating class of residents, fellows,...

Qatar affirms continued support for Afghan people
New York: The State of Qatar reaffirmed its continued support for the Afghan people in facing multiple challenges and its commitment to assisting them on the path toward achieving peace and stability. Qatar also expressed its keenness to continue...

Doha Film Institute Gets Behind Upcoming Movies By Cyril Aris, Ahmed Yassin Al-Daradji & Danielle Arbid In Spring Funding Round
The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has unveiled the recipients of its 2025 Spring Grants cycle backing 45 projects across all formats with directors hailing from 35 territories. The feature film grantees include Lebanese director Cyril Aris’ A Sad and...

Cash, health, transport assistance offered to 31 Filipino repatriates from war-hit Middle East
(UPDATE) MANILA, Philippines — A package of assistance awaits the 31 Filipinos whom the government brought home safely from war-hit Middle East. The repatriates were given P150,000 each in immediate financial support by the Department of Migrant...

Health Ministry: 44 women, 13 children killed in Israeli aggression on Iran
Iran’s health ministry says at least 44 women and 13 children have been killed during Israel’s military aggression against Iran, carried out with US-supplied weapons. In a post on X on Monday, the head of the Public Relations and Information...
Iran fires missiles at US airbase in Qatar, Doha says attack intercepted
DOHA/ISTANBUL/TEL AVIV - Iran’s military said on June 23 it had carried out a “devastating and powerful” missile attack on the Al Udeid US airbase in Qatar, after explosions were heard across the Qatari capital following Tehran’s threat to...

QPHI, QF’s Pre-University Education strengthen collaboration to cultivate future scientists
Doha, Qatar: Qatar Precision Health Institute (QPHI), a national center for research and implementation under Qatar Foundation (QF), has reached a new milestone in its ongoing strategic collaboration with QF’s Pre-University Education (PUE)...

Qatar's Al Udeid Air Base explained: Key things to know
Location and establishment Al Udeid Air Base is located about 30km southwest of Doha, the capital of Qatar, built on flat desert terrain. The base was established in 1996 and has been developed over two decades with more than $8 billion invested...

UAP Qatar turns e-waste into wellness
IN a world where sustainability has become more than just a buzzword, the United Architects of the Philippines (UAP) Qatar Chapter stepped up with action and heart. Staying true to its commitment to environmental responsibility and community...

Qatar Economic Forum 2025: Key takeaways for the GCC and Qatari economy
Held this week, the Qatar Economic Forum brought together leaders and policymakers to explore the forces reshaping the economy. Among the participants was a delegation from LOGIC Consulting – they share their main takeaways for the regional and...

4-star General McCaffrey reacts to Iran firing missiles at U.S. military base in Qatar
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Middle East analyst knocks fragile Israel-Iran ceasefire 11:52 Trump: A nuclear weapon is ‘the last thing on Iran’s mind right now’ 11:00 Trump and Netanyahu...

GCC stands in full solidarity with Qatar, views Iranian attack as dangerous violation of Qatar’s sovereignty
Doha: The Ministerial Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) held its 49th extraordinary meeting today in Doha, chaired by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait HE Abdullah Ali Abdullah Al Yahya, the current president of...