October 11, 2025

MECC Issues Qatar’s SNC on Climate Change

Doha: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MECC) has announced the release of Qatar’s Second National Communication (NC) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), reaffirming the country’s commitment to fulfilli…

6.0-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Southern Philippines Coast

Doha: A new 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of the Philippines, less than 24 hours after two powerful tremors, 7.4 and 6.7 in magnitude, shook the region, raising concerns about renewed seismic activity. The U.S. Geological Surv…

HMC Partners with AbbVie to Enhance Clinical Research Program

Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with AbbVie Biopharmaceuticals Gulf Levant to implement the Clinical Research Advancement Integrated Signature Program (CRISP) at HMC. The initiative is designed to p…

One Killed in Israeli Strike on Southern Lebanon

Beirut: One person was killed on Saturday in an Israeli airstrike on southern Lebanon. The Lebanese Ministry of Health stated that a drone strike targeted a car in the town of Bourj Qalaouiyeh in Bint Jbeil district, resulting in one fatality.

Accor…