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US President calls Israel stop bombing Gaza immediately 04 Oct 2025 - 01:17 am
File photo of US President Donald Trump
US government shutdown to drag into next week 03 Oct 2025 - 10:53 pm
A view of the US Capitol building on the third day of the US government shutdown in Washington, DC, on October 3, 2025. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP)
US Treasury Department mulls minting $1 coin with Trump's image 03 Oct 2025 - 10:16 pm
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent listens as US President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a bilateral lunch with Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store in the Cabinet Room at the White House on April 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Fire at Chevron refinery in California contained with no injuries 03 Oct 2025 - 04:42 pm
A firefighting crew works to contain a fire at the Fire Chevron Products Company El Segundo Refinery in the early morning hours on October 3, 2025, in El Segundo, California, following an explosion at the oil refinery that occurred late on October 2. Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP
US delays publishing key jobs report due to government shutdown 03 Oct 2025 - 04:03 pm
The US Capitol looms in the distance as a man rides his bike up Independence Avenue towards Capitol Hill, on the second day of the US government shutdown in Washington, DC, on October 2, 2025. Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP
UN General Assembly wraps up 80th session marked by high-level debates on global crises 02 Oct 2025 - 12:23 am
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas delivers a speech via video link during the General Debate of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the UN headquarters in New York, on September 25, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Rui)
Amir, US President discuss bilateral ties, Gaza peace plan 01 Oct 2025 - 09:37 pm
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Latin artist Bad Bunny to headline Super Bowl half-time show 29 Sep 2025 - 07:49 am
(Files) Puerto Rican singer Bad Bunny performs on stage during his
Trump hints at 'something special' in Middle East talks 29 Sep 2025 - 12:33 am
US President Donald Trump speaks with the press during the signing of executive orders in the Oval Office, in Washington DC, on September 25, 2025. (Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post)
Qatar announces facilitating release of American citizen detained in Afghanistan 28 Sep 2025 - 08:59 pm
According to AFP, this handout picture released by Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) shows American citizen Amir Amiri (left), along with US and Qatar officials. The group was onboard an aircraft following Amiri's release from detention in Kabul, Afghanistan. (Photo by AFP through MoFA handout)
The nations and firms threatened by Trump's pharma tariffs 27 Sep 2025 - 02:13 pm
An American flag flies in front of shipping containers and cranes at the Port of Los Angeles on September 26, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP
Protesters demand answers 11 years after Mexican students vanished 27 Sep 2025 - 09:19 am
Mexican riot police officers take cover behind their shields during a protest over the 11th anniversary of the disappearance of 43 students from Ayotzinapa in Mexico City on September 26, 2025. (Photo by Carl De Souza / AFP)
Maracana Stadium to stage NFL game in 2026: league 26 Sep 2025 - 10:20 pm
The panoramic view of the iconic Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil which will host the Copa America final in July 2019.
Kenyan jeans factory to fire workers as US deal expires 26 Sep 2025 - 10:11 pm
Workers operate sewing machines to stitch pieces of fabric together to make jeans inside the United Aryan textile factory at the Export Processing Zone (EPZ) in Nairobi on February 4, 2025. (Photo by Simon Maina / AFP)
US President imposes new tariffs on heavy trucks, medicines and furniture 26 Sep 2025 - 07:55 pm
File photo of US President Donald Trump.
US approves $1.2 billion missile sale to Germany 25 Sep 2025 - 11:26 pm
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Argentina in shock over Instagram murders of three women by suspected narcos 25 Sep 2025 - 10:57 pm
File photo for representational purposes only.
US stock indices open lower 25 Sep 2025 - 06:22 pm
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Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs, H E Dr. Ahmed bin Mohamed Al-Sayed and Secretary of State for Economy of the Portuguese Republic, H E João Rui Ferreira with other officials.

Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs co-chairs second session of Qatari–Portuguese Joint Committee