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US designates Qatar as a major non-NATO ally

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US designates Qatar as a major non-NATO ally

U.S. President Joe Biden announced during his visit on Monday that the U.S. had decided to designate Qatar as a major non-NATO ally, reflecting the “importance of the bilateral relationship” and its status as a “good friend and capable partner.” Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim Al Thani travels to Washington, D.C.

“Our partnership with Qatar over the past year has been critical to many of our most important interests — relocating thousands of Afghans; preserving Gaza,” Biden said at a joint news conference with Qatari leaders. Stabilize, provide life-saving aid to Palestinians; continue to pressure ISIS and deter threats across the Middle East; and more.”

Biden said the U.S. and Qatar have a shared interest in “ensuring the stability of the global energy supply.” If a conflict with Russia jeopardizes Russia’s natural gas supply to Europe, the United States will rely on Qatar and other countries to intervene in natural gas supply.

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The U.S. president also spoke about the business and investment relationship between the two countries, praising Qatar Airways for the more than $2 billion order it placed with Boeing on Monday.

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The United States has designated 18 countries, including Pakistan, as major non-NATO allies. Unlike the defense of NATO allies becoming the collective responsibility of the alliance, the designation does not imply a defense commitment – but it enables a country to gain military and financial advantages.

Biden called Qatar “long overdue” as a major non-NATO ally. He then sent letters to the Speakers of the House and Senate, saying: “I am making this appointment in recognition of Qatar’s many years of commitment to the US-led U.S. Central Command Area of ​​Responsibility and recognition of our deepening bilateral defense and security cooperation with the State of Qatar. national interests.”

In a recent briefing, a senior administration official said the U.S. was “extremely grateful” for Qatar’s help with Afghanistan — including serving as a major transit point for the 60,000 evacuated from Afghanistan, and joining the U.S. and the international community in helping For the Taliban, an inclusive government and respect for human rights are needed.

Qatar played a key role in U.S.-Taliban negotiations but ran counter to the terms of the peace process signed in Doha, the Afghan government collapsed, the withdrawal of U.S. troops was chaotic, and the Taliban assumed absolute power after crossing Doha. The country launched a violent offensive last year.

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Review of the spy thriller “Heart of Stone”: Alia Bhatt shines.

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Review of the spy thriller “Heart of Stone”: Alia Bhatt shines.

In a realm where intrigue and suspense collide, Bollywood’s beloved star Alia Bhatt has once again proven her mettle in the enthralling spy thriller “Heart of Stone.” Directed by the visionary Raj Mehta, this cinematic marvel takes audiences on a roller-coaster ride through espionage, deception, and unrelenting action, with Bhatt’s luminous performance at its epicenter.

A Glimpse into the Plot

“Heart of Stone” delves into the shadowy world of espionage, where nothing is as it seems, and allegiances can crumble in an instant. Bhatt’s character, Maya Verma, is a compelling enigma—a resolute intelligence operative navigating a labyrinth of covert operations and intricate deceptions. As the layers of the narrative peel away, Maya finds herself ensnared in a high-stakes game where trust is elusive and danger lurks in every frame.

The Resplendent Alia Bhatt

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Alia Bhatt’s portrayal of Maya Verma is nothing short of a revelation. Known for her remarkable versatility, Bhatt imbues Maya with a potent mix of strength and vulnerability. With every expression, every gesture, she breathes life into a character that resonates on both emotional and cerebral levels. Bhatt’s artistry reaches its zenith as Maya grapples with inner demons while outwitting her adversaries—a captivating dance that only an actress of her caliber could orchestrate.

Raj Mehta’s Directorial Panache

Raj Mehta, celebrated for his directorial finesse, orchestrates the tapestry of “Heart of Stone” with masterful precision. Seamlessly weaving heart-thumping action sequences and labyrinthine plot twists, Mehta keeps the audience on the edge of their seats. His meticulous attention to detail manifests in every scene, painting a cinematic canvas that’s as thrilling as it is visually arresting.

Supporting Cast: A Tapestry of Brilliance

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The constellation of talent in “Heart of Stone” goes beyond Alia Bhatt. The ensemble cast, featuring Rajkummar Rao, Aditi Rao Hydari, and Vicky Kaushal, contributes to the film’s tapestry with their impeccable performances. The chemistry between the characters adds depth to the narrative, amplifying the emotional resonance and enriching the overall storytelling.

A Symphony of Cinematic Excellence

“Heart of Stone” is an embodiment of cinematic finesse. The film’s production values, from picturesque locations to evocative cinematography, envelop the viewer in a sensory feast. The musical score, composed with an acute understanding of the narrative’s ebbs and flows, elevates the tension and emotions, further ensnaring the audience in the movie’s spellbinding aura.

A Triumph of Genre Fusion

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Critics and audiences alike have bestowed “Heart of Stone” with effusive praise for its seamless fusion of espionage, action, and drama. The film’s ingenious plot twists, coupled with Alia Bhatt’s extraordinary performance, thrust it into the echelons of standout espionage thrillers. It’s a symphony of storytelling that resonates long after the credits roll.

In a year replete with cinematic treasures, “Heart of Stone” stands tall as an embodiment of brilliance. Alia Bhatt’s luminosity shines with unparalleled intensity, solidifying her place as one of Bollywood’s brightest stars. This cinematic tour de force is a must-watch, an experience that unearths the magic created when remarkable talent converges to craft an indelible cinematic journey.

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