Paraguay President Horacio Cartes has awarded Qatar’s ambassador Abdullah Mohamed Ibrahim al-Derbasti with the National Order of Merit (First Class).

Around 85% of construction work at the Aquaculture Research Centre project in Ras Matbakh has been completed, the Ministry of Municipality and Environment (MME) has announced.

HEC Paris has welcomed the Class of 2018 of its Specialised Master in Strategic Business Unit Management at its campus in Doha.

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) chief human resources officer, Fatima Haidar, was recently named Government HR Leader of the Year during the annual Government HR Summit Awards in Abu Dhabi.

President Tomislav Nikolic of the Republic of Serbia (pictured) will arrive in Doha today for an official visit to Qatar.

The Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) hosted Doha Counsellors Day last week which was attended by more than 80 counsellors from various education institutions in Qatar.

Fifty One East and Sony Mobile have announced two additions to the new X series smartphones – the flagship Xperia XZ and premium Xperia X Compact.

Qatar was voted for the fourth consecutive time to the UN International Law Commission (ILC).

HE Dr Hamad bin Abdulaziz al-Kuwari, adviser at the Emiri Diwan and Qatar’s candidate for the post of director general of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco), yesterday met a number of officials in Cameroon, including Secretary General of the Presidency

Argentine Vice President Marta Gabriela Michetti arrived in Doha yesterday on an official visit.

Qatar has reiterated its commitment to continue efforts to promote and protect human rights and co-operate with international organisations and UN bodies in line with the international standards, particularly the Human Rights Council and its entities and mechanisms.

A study by former nursing professor at the University of Calgary in Qatar (UCQ), Dr. Tam Donnelly and Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) researchers, has found that Arab women hospitalised for acute cardiac conditions suffered higher mood disturbance and depression than their male counterparts.