Gulf Times - 2019-12-31

• Qatar’s industrial investment­s in 5 years reach QR13bn
• Qatar deploys hi-tech vessels for maritime safety, security
• Qatar sends aid to Somalia; flies injured to Doha for treatment
• Sudan sentences 29 agents to death
• Bolivia expels Mexican, Spanish officials
• Iraq warns US ties at stake after strikes
• Bushfires: call to flee 5 Melbourne suburbs
• Delhi records coldest Dec day in 119 years
• MME signs pact with QPMC for recycling of building waste
• HMC offers integrated care services for elderly patients
• Shura Council’s weekly meeting approves draft laws
• Qatar is a model for rapid developmen­t: Lima mayor
• Over 60 Doha Bank customers win at ‘Al Dana Savings’ draws
• QRCS monitors polio vaccinatio­n campaign in Syria
• Palestinia­n PM slams fund cut
• Shelling of Hodeidah grain stores halts WFP milling
• Opposition postpones anti-govt rally in Liberia
• Guinea-Bissau presidenti­al candidate Embalo claims win
• 18 killed in new militia attack in eastern DR Congo
• Somalia says unnamed country behind blast that killed 90
• Germany split over military engagement in Sahel
• US retailers rush to comply with California privacy law
• Suspect in stabbing attack charged with hate crimes
• Civil rights icon John Lewis announces cancer diagnosis
• New York mayor decries ‘crisis’ of anti-Semitism after attack
• Trump and Putin discussed Russia attack, arms control
• Churchgoer­s kill gunman who shot two during Texas service
• Thai rivals plan to mobilise thousands
• Bangladesh closes human milk bank after protests
• Indonesia objects to China sea intrusion
• Six Vietnamese men sentenced to death for abusing, killing student
• Nepal completes 83% of post-quake projects
• N Korea urges ‘positive and offensive’ security measures
• China jails scientist who gene-edited babies
• China jails Protestant pastor for 9 years for ‘inciting’ subversion
• All eyes on ‘new way’ in Kim Jong-un’s New Year speech
• Fears over lack of intensive care beds for children
• Britons paying 40% more for energy than in 2015
• Hogmanay fest organiser blamed for ‘curfew’ row
• British teen guilty of false rape claim
• ‘Remarkable’ high as Scottish temperatur­e record is broken
• France waits on Macron to address pension strike
• I wouldn’t have wasted my time on Trump, says teen activist Thunberg
• Austrian conservati­ves, Greens see coalition deal within days
• German airline crew strike starts
• Turkey arrests 94 militant suspects
• Use of facial recognitio­n in rally sparks privacy fears
• Outgoing army chief named first CDS
• CCTV in all stations, coaches by March 2022
• Uddhav inducts 35 ministers; Ajit deputy CM
• Navy bans smartphone­s, social media on bases
• FBR crackdown against tax evaders from March
• Former army chief Raheel Sharif thwarted plans for coup in 2014
• Bilawal wants NAB abolished
• World urged to take notice of India’s minorities’ insecurity
• Female elite forces to join KP police battalion
• Duterte calls for keeping embers of nationalis­m alive
• Massacre case verdict ‘highlight of busy year for judiciary’
• President tells troubled media conglomera­te owners to sell out
• Lorenzana says not keen on separate army for Bangsamoro region
• California, climate change and the trauma of the last decade
• Structural changes work wonders for S African cricket
• ‘Fake news’ has killed Nigerians. Can a bill stop the violence?
• Joe Biden is winning the electabili­ty primary
• Study: People wrongly remember facts to support their own views
• A year of achievemen­ts for Ashghal
• Mahaseel holds training on modern agricultur­al systems
• ‘Screen for Life’ initiative reaffirms support for early screening referrals

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