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Syrian authorities appoint HTS figures as foreign, defence ministers
2 days, 14 hours ago

Syrian authorities appoint HTS figures as foreign, defence ministers

Al Jazeera  

Asaad Hassan al-Shibani named foreign minister and Murhaf Abu Qasra defence minister. Syria’s new rulers have appointed a foreign and defence minister, the official Syrian news agency SANA reports, as they seek to build international relations two weeks after Bashar al-Assad was ousted. Al Jazeera’s Resul Serdar, reporting from Damascus, said Abu Qasra and al-Shibani were “very much close” to …

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US and Qatar intensify efforts for Gaza ceasefire with deal close
4 days, 21 hours ago

US and Qatar intensify efforts for Gaza ceasefire with deal close

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The US, joined by mediators …

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Real Madrid vs Pachuca LIVE Streaming info: When, where to watch Intercontinental Cup 2024 final?
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5 days, 2 hours ago

Real Madrid vs Pachuca LIVE Streaming info: When, where to watch Intercontinental Cup 2024 final?

The Hindu  

Real Madrid meets Mexican club Pachuca in the final of the watered-down Intercontinental Cup on Wednesday, with Kylian Mbappe expected to be available to play for the Spanish powerhouse after nursing a left thigh injury. The tournament — being played in a new format after FIFA expanded the Club World Cup for 2025 — brings together the champions of all …

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Real Madrid beat Pachuca to claim FIFA Intercontinental Cup in Qatar
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5 days, 14 hours ago

Real Madrid beat Pachuca to claim FIFA Intercontinental Cup in Qatar

Al Jazeera  

Europe’s most successful club overcome Mexico’s Pachuca 3-0 at Lusail Stadium to win FIFA’s new look global club crown. Real Madrid won the FIFA Intercontinental Cup after beating Mexico’s Pachuca 3-0 in a largely one-sided final in Qatar, with Kylian Mbappe, Rodrygo and Vinicius Jr all on target. Rodrygo hails FIFA Best winner Vinicius Junior Having won three trophies in …

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Netanyahu's office denies reports of Prime Minister's Cairo trip amid Gaza ceasefire talks
5 days, 22 hours ago

Netanyahu's office denies reports of Prime Minister's Cairo trip amid Gaza ceasefire talks

Firstpost  

After media reports suggested that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on his way to Cairo for talks on Gaza ceasefire deal, his spokesperson on Tuesday dismissed such claims saying that the prime minister was holding a briefing on Mount Hermon, according to a report After media reports suggested that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is on his way to …

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Gaza peace deal in ‘decisive and final phase’, Israeli minister says it’s ‘closer than ever’
6 days, 2 hours ago

Gaza peace deal in ‘decisive and final phase’, Israeli minister says it’s ‘closer than ever’

Firstpost  

After months of impasse, there are fresh indications that Israel and Hamas may be nearing a ceasefire agreement for Gaza and a deal on hostage releases by the end of the year, according to a report Israelis protest against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's government and call for the release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip by the Hamas militant …

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Israel ‘closest ever’ to making a deal for release of hostages in Gaza? What defence minister said
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6 days, 12 hours ago

Israel ‘closest ever’ to making a deal for release of hostages in Gaza? What defence minister said

Hindustan Times  

Israel's defence minister Israel Katz has said that Israeli negotiators have “never been closer” to a deal for the release of hostages in Gaza since the November 2023 truce in the war between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas, news agency AFP has reported. This handout picture released by the Government Press Office shows Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defence …

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Hamas expresses optimism for Gaza deal even as obstacles remain
6 days, 14 hours ago

Hamas expresses optimism for Gaza deal even as obstacles remain

CNN  

CNN — Hamas has become the latest party to the Gaza hostage and ceasefire negotiations to voice optimism about the prospects of reaching a deal, amid a flurry of diplomatic activity in the region. The three-phase Biden proposal in late May paired a release of hostages held in Gaza with a “full and complete ceasefire.” The first phase would last …

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Real Madrid vs Pachuca: FIFA Intercontinental Cup final – team news, Mbappe
6 days, 14 hours ago

Real Madrid vs Pachuca: FIFA Intercontinental Cup final – team news, Mbappe

Al Jazeera  

Staging of the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final in Doha marks two years to the day since Qatar hosted the World Cup final at Lusail Stadium. Who: Real Madrid vs Pachuca What: FIFA Intercontinental Cup final Where: Lusail Stadium, Doha, Qatar When: 8pm on Wednesday December 18 Follow Al Jazeera’s live text and photo build-up and commentary. European champions Real Madrid …

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Post-Assad Syria: How key global powers are embracing the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham
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6 days, 23 hours ago

Post-Assad Syria: How key global powers are embracing the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham

Firstpost  

The fall of Bashar al-Assad has reshaped Syria’s future and its ties with key nations. Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the group leading Syria’s transitional government, has attracted both cautious optimism and scepticism. UN Syria envoy Geir Pedersen meets with head of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and Syria’s de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Golani in Damascus, Syria in …

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Qatar to reopen Damascus embassy it closed 13 years ago 'to stand with Syrian people’s revolution’
1 week ago

Qatar to reopen Damascus embassy it closed 13 years ago 'to stand with Syrian people’s revolution’

Firstpost  

Qatar has announced the resumption of the work of its embassy in the sisterly Syrian Arab Republic starting Tuesday Gate of the Embassy of Qatar in the Syrian capital Damascus. “Qatar announces the resumption of the work of its embassy in the sisterly Syrian Arab Republic starting Tuesday,” the foreign ministry said in a statement. During its meeting with the …

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Mbappe in Real Madrid squad for FIFA Intercontinental Cup final in Qatar
1 week ago

Mbappe in Real Madrid squad for FIFA Intercontinental Cup final in Qatar

Al Jazeera  

The leg injury Kylian Mbappe sustained in the Champions League last week has not prevented him from being included in the squad for the FIFA Intercontinental Cup final. Kylian Mbappe has been named in Real Madrid’s squad for their FIFA Intercontinental Cup final and the 25-year-old will travel to Qatar for it this week, the Spanish club has said. Real …

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How Assad spent final hours in Syria before escape? Report says family and aides kept in dark, food left on stove
1 week, 1 day ago

How Assad spent final hours in Syria before escape? Report says family and aides kept in dark, food left on stove

Live Mint  

Syrian Crisis: After decades of authoritarian rule, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime came to an unexpected end, culminating in his flight to Moscow on December 8, 2024. Assad's Hasty Exit From Syria On that fateful Sunday, Assad fled Damascus aboard a plane with its transponder switched off, avoiding detection by rebels who were storming Damascus, Reuters reported. Videos circulating on …

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Pachuca shock Al Ahly to face Real Madrid in FIFA Intercontinental final
1 week, 1 day ago

Pachuca shock Al Ahly to face Real Madrid in FIFA Intercontinental final

Al Jazeera  

Mexico’s Pachuca defeated Egyptian side Al Ahly on penalties to set up Intercontinental Cup final with Spanish giants Real Madrid in Qatar. Mexican side Pachuca beat Egypt’s Al Ahly on penalties at Stadium 974 in Doha on Saturday to claim the Challenger Cup and seal their place in FIFA’s Intercontinental Cup final. Pachuca will now face Spanish giants Real Madrid, …

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What happened during Assad's final hours in Syria: Deception, despair and flight
1 week, 1 day ago

What happened during Assad's final hours in Syria: Deception, despair and flight

Hindustan Times  

Bashar al-Assad confided in almost no one about his plans to flee Syria as his reign collapsed. Hadi al-Bahra, the head of Syria's main opposition abroad, said that Assad didn't convey the reality of the situation to aides back home, citing a source within Assad's close circle and a regional official. Three members of Assad's inner circle said he initially …

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Saudi Arabia’s plans to host the men’s World Cup 2034 will be harmful for the climate, experts say
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1 week, 2 days ago

Saudi Arabia’s plans to host the men’s World Cup 2034 will be harmful for the climate, experts say

Associated Press  

As the newly-named host of the 2034 World Cup in men’s soccer, Saudi Arabia says it will construct or renovate 15 stadiums, create a futuristic city and expand airports in a massive buildout to accommodate millions of athletes, coaches and spectators. The King Abdullah sports city stadium stands in Jiddah, Saudi Arabia, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2020, on the eve of …

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Netanyahu ‘ready’ for hostage deal amid Biden’s last-ditch effort for peace in Gaza
1 week, 3 days ago

Netanyahu ‘ready’ for hostage deal amid Biden’s last-ditch effort for peace in Gaza

Firstpost  

Following a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said that the Israeli premier ‘is ready to do a deal’ with Hamas and that talks are currently at a point where a deal could be reached In the final weeks of presidency, US President Joe Biden is making the final push for a ceasefire …

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Delhi High Court Issues Notice To MEA, Indian Embassy In Qatar On Plea By Father Of Incarcerated Citizen
1 week, 3 days ago

Delhi High Court Issues Notice To MEA, Indian Embassy In Qatar On Plea By Father Of Incarcerated Citizen

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has issued notices to the Ministry of External Affairs, Union of India and the Indian Embassy in Qatar, on a petition filed by the father of an incarcerated Indian citizen in Qatar. The petitioner sought directions to facilitate consular access for his son, Muhammed Kayalvakkath Bava, who has been serving a jail sentence in Qatar since …

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Qatar firm to pick up stake in Kothari Industrial Corporation to boost biz
1 week, 3 days ago

Qatar firm to pick up stake in Kothari Industrial Corporation to boost biz

Live Mint  

Chennai, Dec 13 Qatar-based F J Global and Investment belonging to the Royal family will pick up a 10 per cent stake in Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd as it aims to tap growth opportunities and promote business globally. The board of city-headquartered Kothari Industrial Corporation Ltd also approved the deal and following the agreement, F J Global and Investment, owned …

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Explained: Why announcement of Saudi Arabia as 2034 FIFA World Cup hosts is controversial
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1 week, 3 days ago

Explained: Why announcement of Saudi Arabia as 2034 FIFA World Cup hosts is controversial

Firstpost  

The announcement of Saudi Arabia being named as hosts of the 2034 FIFA World Cup has created controversy among the human rights groups. The announcement of Saudi Arabia hosting the FIFA World Cup in 10 years’ time, however, has raised controversy. Why is Saudi Arabia hosting 2034 FIFA World Cup controversial There are still 10 more years for the 2034 …

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Kothari Industries partners with Qatar Royals to expand drones, footwear production
1 week, 3 days ago

Kothari Industries partners with Qatar Royals to expand drones, footwear production

India Today  

Kothari industries has announced that FJ Global and Investment, owned by Qatar's Royal Family, will acquire a significant stake in the company. Kothari Industries has announced to invest in drone technology for agriculture and footwear production. Speaking exclusively to India Today TV, Kothari Industries Vice President and Chairman Rafiq Ahmed said that the involvement of Qatar’s Royal Family will accelerate …

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Aun lesionado, Mbappé viajará con Real Madrid a Qatar para jugar final de Copa Intercontinental
1 week, 3 days ago

Aun lesionado, Mbappé viajará con Real Madrid a Qatar para jugar final de Copa Intercontinental

LA Times  

Kylian Mbappé, del Real Madrid, festeja luego de anotar ante Getafe en un encuentro de La Liga española, realizado el domingo 1 de diciembre de 2024 Kylian Mbappé se perderá un partido de La Liga española por una lesión en una pierna, pero el entrenador del Real Madrid Carlo Ancelotti espera que el astro francés se recupere a tiempo para …

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The absurd image that sums up Fifa’s ‘tinpot dictatorship’ as Saudi Arabia awarded World Cup
1 week, 4 days ago

The absurd image that sums up Fifa’s ‘tinpot dictatorship’ as Saudi Arabia awarded World Cup

The Independent  

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Fourteen years on, on Thursday 11 December 2024, Fifa’s congress remotely applauded …

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FIFA's Saudi Arabia World Cup decision to send human rights shockwaves through football
1 week, 4 days ago

FIFA's Saudi Arabia World Cup decision to send human rights shockwaves through football

ABC  

FIFA's decision to award the 2034 men's World Cup to the sole bidder Saudi Arabia has already been widely condemned on human rights grounds, but those protests will fall on deaf ears. "By securing hosting rights to the global game's most prestigious event, Saudi Arabia and FIFA must ensure the rights of everyone affected by the 2034 Men's World Cup …

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