President Abbas receives Egypt’s intelligence chief

President Mahmoud Abbas received today the Director of the Egyptian General Intelligence Directorate, Major General Abbas Kamel, at his residence in the Egyptian coastal city of El-Alamein. During the meeting, the President thanked the Arab Republic o…

Activists call on US singer to cancel show in Israel

Pro-Palestine activists as well as Palestinian civil society groups have urged American singer Christina Aguilera to cancel a show scheduled in Israel on August 10th. The 42-year-old singer and songwriter, who’s also an advocate for equality, is expec…

Qatar Participates in ANNHRI’s 20th Conference in Cairo

The State of Qatar’s National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) has participated in the 20th conference of the Arab Network for National Human Rights Institutions (ANNHRI), which kicked off in Egypt’s capital Cairo, on Sunday.The conference brings togethe…

Qatar Celebrates World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

The State of Qatar joins countries around the globe in celebrating the World Day against Trafficking in Persons, which was approved by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and falls on July 30 of every year.The State of Qatar is making continuou…