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Fri, 08 Jan 2021 09:16:00 +0000
OPINION: Has the GCC finally agreed to disagree?
The end of the years-long feud between members of the Gulf Cooperation Council is a welcome move, but there is only one real beneficiary of the reconciliation. After three and a half years, the GCC is once more a coherent whole. The blockade of Qatar...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 19:21:35 +0000
BREAKING: First Qatar Airways flight to enter Saudi airspace departs from Doha
Just hours after a UAE official said movement was being made to resume travel and trade with Doha, Qatar Airways announced details of the first flight to enter Saudi airspace. The first Qatar Airways passenger flight to use Saudi airspace since the G...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:57:16 +0000
FIFA, superstar footballers praise ‘landmark’ end to Gulf crisis
Football in the Arab world will bring the people together: Infantino FIFA President Gianni Infantino welcomed the signing of the Al-Ula declaration between the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), which took place at the annual summit...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:42:16 +0000
Calling all collectors! ‘Mal Lawal’ auction offers rare decades-old gems
The auction will include articles and pictures from the 1960s and 1970s for all collectors to enjoy. Curious to know what life looked like decades ago? Say no more. Mal Lawal auction is set to kick off on January 7 and will include pictures, articles...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 12:35:31 +0000
‘Tents to homes’: Qatar builds ‘Umran City’ to house displaced Syrians
Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has completed the second residential project for displaced Syrians in the war-torn country. QRCS said it has completed the construction of “Umran City” in Syria’s northern Al-Bab region. The residential project...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 12:32:25 +0000
UAE-Qatar travel, transport to resume ‘within a week’: Emirati official
The statement brings hope for residents in the GCC and Egypt, where many have been unable to travel between the feuding states for more than three years. Measures concerning travel, transportation and trade between the Gulf and Qatar are to be resolv...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 19:37:21 +0000
The Round Up 7 Jan 2021
Top stories from Qatar on #TheRoundUp today: Qatar’s relations with Iran, Turkey unchanged: FM UAE-Qatar travel, transport to resume ‘within a week’ Former UAE adviser says ‘Qatar has won’ @AseelHameem’s shoots music video in Qatar (The p...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 12:24:35 +0000
Iraqi singer Aseel Hameem shoots debut music video in Qatar
After providing stunning backdrops to global superstars like Kanye West and Jessica Gibson, Qatar is now opening its doors to popular Iraqi artist Aseel Hameem who is shooting her debut music video right here in Doha. Iraqi singer Aseel Hameem is no ...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:30:07 +0000
Qatar biggest aquaculture farming project begins producing vegetables
Agrico company starts production in the biggest aquaculture project in Qatar.  Qatar’s national agricultural project began producing on Tuesday, marking another milestone in the country’s self-sustainability plan.  The project, develope...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 11:09:04 +0000
‘Al Jazeera was not discussed’: Qatar FM elaborates on Al Ula declaration
Shutting down the leading Qatar-based broadcaster was at the top of the list of 13 demands issued by the blockading quartet in 2017.  The flagship Al Jazeera media network was not mentioned in talks to resolve the years-long GCC dispute, Qatar’...



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