The US is reportedly set to complete its troop withdrawal by the end of August, weeks ahead of the September 11 deadline. The Taliban is expected to present the Afghan government with a peace plan next month in efforts to accelerate the stalled peace...

As restrictions ease and vaccination rates continue to accelerate, Qatar’s daily Covid-19 cases have now dropped below 100 for the first time. Daily Covid-19 cases have now dropped below 100 in Qatar, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) report...

Authorities have continued to issue warnings against those attempting to carry illegal substances into the country.  Qatar Customs has seized over 1kg of crystal meth hidden inside a bread toaster in yet another attempt to smuggle drugs into the cou...

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Qatar Calendar House predicts 20 July could be the first day of Eid Al Adha this year. As per calculations by astronomers at Qatar Calendar House [QCH], 20 July may be the first day of Eid Al Adha, the institution announced. The month of Dhu Al Hijja...

The funds will be used for an air-conditioned cabin for the security guard who was pictured sitting in the heat. A Snapchat photo of a Lusail security guard sitting outside in 45 degree heat made the rounds on Monday, prompting Qatar’s communit...

The governor will also be meeting US troops at the Al-Udeid Air Base during his visit to the Gulf state. Indiana’s governor Eric Holcomb is travelling to Qatar on Monday along with several officials in efforts to boost business relations with t...

The day aims to draw attention to Arab youth issues and celebrate the group’s role in the region’s ongoing development.  Eleven, seventeen, nineteen, and twenty-three: those are the ages of some of the region’s most prominent youth...

Social media users in the Gulf criticised the UK’s new sponsorship rules, comparing it to the greatly debated ‘kafala system.’ An announcement posted on the UK’s governmental affairs website has caused a stir on social media i...

January’s Al Ula Declaration has allowed trade to resume in the GCC region.  Experts have witnessed a noticeable surge in Saudi-owned firms seeking to set up operations in Qatar in the first quarter of 2021, as reconciliation continues to prog...