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Gaza health official warns of patient deaths as evacuations stall
Gaza hospital director Mohammed Zaqout told QNA on October 18 that evacuation restrictions and medicine shortages were worsening patients’ conditions. Gaza’s…
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Qatar campaign uses lived experience to address mental health stigma
Qatar’s Primary Health Care Corporation held a campaign centred on patients’ lived experiences to reduce stigma and encourage early recognition and support,…
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UN says attacks destroy over 1.5 million dollars in Ukraine medical supplies
Russian strikes on four warehouses used by the UN in Ukraine have destroyed more than 1.5 million dollars in medicines and supplies since July, UN News…
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Qatar Charity launches winter appeal targeting 120 million riyals
Qatar Charity launched its 2026 winter appeal on October 18 with a target of 120 million riyals for assistance in Qatar and countries facing crises or severe…
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QatarDebate and Bogazici University agree youth debate cooperation
QatarDebate and Bogazici University signed a memorandum in Istanbul to strengthen student dialogue, QNA announced on October 18.
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Qatar zakat assistance exceeds 91 million riyals in third quarter
Qatar’s zakat administration reported about 91.38 million riyals in assistance during the third quarter of 2026, benefiting 2,934 families in the country,…
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Helicopters carry Nepal harvest to markets after flood cuts road
WFP began flying about 8,000 kilograms of potatoes and cabbage from Gre to Bidur in Nepal on October 9, a UN story published on October 16 reported.
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Malawi farming cooperative opens more reliable markets for women
A UN report published on October 15 highlighted the Chindindindi cooperative in Malawi’s Mzimba district, with 210 members including 120 women, providing…
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UN report finds gap between nature protection pledges and delivery
A UN report covered by UN News on October 15 found fewer than half of national biodiversity targets on track ahead of the Yerevan conference.
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Al Sadd beat Al Khor 102-79 to extend basketball league start
Al Sadd secured a second consecutive Qatar basketball league win by defeating Al Khor 102-79 at Al Gharafa’s hall on October 17, QNA reported.
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Lithuania investigates drone crash as Ukraine cites possible jamming
Lithuanian authorities reported a drone crash in the north of the country on October 18, with no injuries and damage to a vehicle from debris, Al Jazeera…
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Albanian protests continue as Rama rejects resignation calls
Protests in Tirana entered a sixth day on October 18, with demands concerning education, corruption and Prime Minister Edi Rama’s resignation, according to…
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