Petroleum and Mineral Resources Minister, Dr. Firas Hassan Qaddour, inaugurated the Syrian Geological Museum in the building of the General Institute of Geology and Mineral Resources, including set of minerals, rocks, fossils and ores.The museum also i…
Day: May 14, 2023
A fire extinguished at warehouse for batteries in al-Fahhameh area
Damascus Fire Department extinguished a fire broke out Saturday evening at a warehouse for batteries and car spare parts in al-Fahhameh area in Damascus.‘At 9:40 p.m. on Saturday, we received a report of a fire in a warehouse in al-Baramkeh area, immed…
National Earthquake Center: five tremors reported over 24 past hours
The National Earthquake Center announced that five tremors over the 24 past hours were reported.The National Stations of seismic monitoring center recorded, till 3:07 a.m. Sunday, three tremors in Liwa Iskenderun area ranging between 1.7 and 3.3 on the…
A 4 degrees magnitude earthquake hits east Turkey
An earthquake measuring 4 degrees on the Richter scale jolted Malatya province, east Turkey.‘The tremor occurred in Batal Ghazi area, at a depth of 7.47 km’, Turkish Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) stated on Sunday according to the A…
Report: 75th Anniversary of Nakba…Palestinians Determined, Adhere to Right of Return
The Palestinians will commemorate Monday the 75th anniversary of the Nakba, and they are more determined and clingier to their right to return to their stolen homeland, affirming that rights do not expire by statute of limitations, and that the memory …
MSCI Index Reveals Semi-Annual Review
Morgan Stanley Capital International Inc. (MSCI) reclassified Masraf Al Rayan and Mesaieed Petrochemical Holding Company, moving them from the classification of large-capital companies to the classification of medium-capital companies.In a statement on…
Voters Go to Polls in Thailand’s General Election
Thai voters went to polling stations on Sunday for general election.More than 52 million Thai citizens are eligible to vote in the elections.Under the dual voting system in which voters cast one vote for one of the 400 members of parliament’s constitue…
Spot Value in Qatar
Rates against US Dollar as issued on Sunday by Qatar National Bank (QNB) are as following: Currency Buying Selling ======= ====== ====== QAR 3.6400 3.6415 SAR 3.7501 3.7503 AED 3.6718 3.6724 BHD 0.3769 0.3769 KWD 0.3069 0.3070 GBP 1.2457 1.2461 EUR 1.0…
GCC Secretary-General Welcomes Qatar’s Role and Efforts in Calming the Situation, Establishing Ceasefire between Israeli and Palestinian Sides
Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jassem Mohamed Albudaiwi praised the diplomatic efforts of the State of Qatar and its great role in reaching a ceasefire between the Israeli and Palestinian sides.”The Qatari diplomacy was able to…