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Qatar Discontinues Health Card Usage for Public Healthcare
Doha: The previously scheduled news story, numbered 99 under the Local/International category, which announced the replacement of health cards with ID cards for residents accessing public healthcare facilities in Qatar,
UK Calls for Unrestricted Hormuz Navigation, Warns of Global Economic Risks
Britain: Britain has reiterated that freedom of navigation is a cornerstone of the global economy, calling for the full protection of maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Speaking at
ALECSO Concludes Scientific Forum on AI in Tunis
Tunis: The Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO) concluded Friday its scientific forum on “Mechanisms for Transferring and Valuing the Results of Scientific Research in the Field of
Egypt Receives 13 Smuggled Artifacts from US
Egypt: Egypt announced Friday that it has received, through its Consulate General in New York, 13 rare artifacts from different historical periods, which had been previously smuggled out of the
Monet Paintings Sell for Pound 16M
Paris: Sotheby’s Paris announced the sale of two rare paintings by French artist Claude Monet for over pound 16 million at a major auction attended by international collectors. One work,
Paris Book Festival Opens with Focus on ‘Journeys’ and Spotlight on Comic Art
Paris: The 2026 Paris Book Festival has opened in the French capital, drawing thousands of writers, publishers, and readers from around the world for one of Europe’s largest literary gatherings.