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Qatar hosts US-Iran talks for exchange of prisoners

WASHINGTON, March 16 (YPA) - The US State Department has announced that the Commissioner for the Rights of Prisoners Abroad, Roger Carstens, is holding consultations in Qatar on the release of American prisoners in Iran. The US State…

FIFA World Cup kicks off this evening in Qatar

DOHA, Nov. 20 (YPA) - The FIFA World Cup will start later on Sunday evening in the Qatari capital, Doha, and it is the first tournament to be held in the Middle East. 32 missions have already arrived for all teams participating in the most…

Qatar deports migrant workers after they organized protest

DOHA, Aug. 23 (YPA) - A labor rights organization has said that Qatar deported migrant workers after they organized a rare protest against non-payment of wages, less than three months before the start of the World Cup soccer tournament. The…

Iran, Qatar sign 14 cooperation documents

DOHA, Feb. 22 (YPA) - Iran signed on Tuesday 14 cooperation documents with Qatar, during the visit of Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi to the Gulf state. The Director-General of Gulf Affairs at the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Ali Reza Enayati,…

Israeli occupation plane lands in Doha

GULF, Feb. 22 (YPA) - A private plane belonging to the Israeli occupation landed on Tuesday in the Qatari capital, Doha, for the fourth time in a month, Israeli media reported. An editor at Haaretz published on his Twitter account a picture…

YMU expresses concern over activist Al-Jarmozi’s life

SANAA, Feb. 08 (YPA) - The Yemeni Media Union (YMU) on Monday expressed its deep concern about the arresting and hiding of political and human rights activist Saleh Al-Jarmozi by the Qatari authorities, calling for the disclosure of his…