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Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:51:43 +0000
Qatar to host back-to-back Afghan peace meetings amid surging Taliban violence
The Taliban captured three additional Afghan provinces, adding on to the lists of territories it has captured over the past few months. Qatar is hosting “extended Troika” meetings on Tuesday and Wednesday in efforts to resume stalled Afgh...

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 08:05:51 +0000
Qatar builds healthcare centre for 20,000 people in Somalia
The charity’s latest move will assist thousands of people seeking quality health services.  Over 20,000 people are expected to benefit from Qatar Charity’s newly-inaugurated healthcare centre in Somalia, the organisation has announced. T...

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 07:15:14 +0000
Saudi Arabia to allow 60,000 vaccinated pilgrims for Umrah each month
Saudi authorities have also confirmed that vaccinated foreign pilgrims are now eligible for Umrah permits. Saudi Arabia will begin accepting vaccinated foreigners for the Umrah pilgrimage, authorities confirmed on Sunday. From Monday, the kingdom wil...

Mon, 09 Aug 2021 06:51:26 +0000
Qatar sends search, rescue team to Greece as wildfires rage
Thousands of people were forced to evacuate their homes as ‘devastating’ forest fires continue to ravage the country. An equipped search and rescue has been dispatched to Greece to assist in battling a series of “catastrophic”...

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 13:33:12 +0000
Tragic road accident kills entire Jordanian family returning to Qatar
The Jordanian family of five were returning to Qatar from their home nation when a car accident claimed their lives in Saudi Arabia. A Jordanian family travelling from Jordan to Qatar by land via Saudi Arabia were killed in a car collision in the Sau...

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 12:25:14 +0000
Travelling to the UK? Here’s what you need to know
Unlike the red list, travellers on the amber list can enter the UK even if they do not hold British citizenship or residence visa. Travellers from Qatar will be allowed to enter the UK from Monday, following a decision by British authorities to move...

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 07:41:55 +0000
Qatar’s Olympic heroes return after leaving behind ’emotional’ global impact
Qatar secured historic victories at the Tokyo Olympics, winning a weightlifting gold medal, another in the high-jump competition, as well as its first beach volleyball medal. Qatar’s Olympic athletes returned to Doha on Saturday night after a h...

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 07:56:05 +0000
Former Universal official pens deal to represent Qatar in Hollywood
Former NBCUniversal vice chairman Ron Meyer has inked an agreement with Qatar to serve as an advisor to the Doha Film Institute.  Ron Meyer, who previously served as NBCUniversal’s chairman, will act as a consultant to Doha Film Institute (DFI...

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 09:44:47 +0000
EU official says Iran nuclear talks to resume in September as Raisi takes office
Recent regional tensions raised questions on the fate of the indirect Washington-Tehran talks in Vienna. Iran is set to resume the Vienna nuclear talks in early September under new Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a senior European Union official tol...

Sun, 08 Aug 2021 10:44:30 +0000
Qatari-owned Mosafer sues two Trump backers for orchestrating anti-Qatar campaign
The Qatari travel company filed a lawsuit again the two men for illegally orchestrating an attack on Qatar for the UAE. Luxury travel company Mosafer, Inc. filed a lawsuit in the United States against Elliott Broidy and George Nader for illegally...



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