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Wed, 25 Aug 2021 08:20:27 +0000Qatar to provide third Covid-19 vaccine dose to immunodeficient patients
Pfizer was approved by the FDA earlier this week. Qatar’s health authorities approved the use of a third dose of Covid-19 vaccines for those with immunodeficiency diseases, state news agency (QNA) reported on Tuesday. The third shots – Pf...
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 16:00:01 +0000
The Round Up | 24 August 2021
On #TheRoundUp today: đ´ Taliban warns of âconsequences âď¸ Red travel list updated đŹ DFI films go to Venice đ Qatar Sports Club win silver at Arab Club Table Championships
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Wed, 25 Aug 2021 07:52:35 +0000
Qatar arranges âsecret meetingâ with CIA, Taliban as insurgents halt evacuations: reports
The Taliban has said it would not allow Afghans to evacuate from the airport and warned the US against extending its deadline next week. Qatar has reportedly helped arrange a meeting between William Burns, the head of the US intelligence agency (CI...
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 14:01:14 +0000
Ten DFI-supported films head to Venice Film Festival
DFI backed projects are set to be screened in one of the biggest international festivals next month. The international Venice Film Festival has chosen ten films supported by the Doha Film Institute (DFI) to screen at its 78th annual festival this yea...
Wed, 25 Aug 2021 06:00:20 +0000
How blended learning has impacted children and parents over the pandemicÂ
As authorities confirm a blended learning system for the new school year, parents weigh in on their experience over the past year and concerns for the coming few months. The new school year is upon us and it has been decided by the Ministry of Educat...
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 12:59:03 +0000
Experts expect âpermanent boost to tourismâ for Qatar post-World Cup future
Analysts forecast that Qatar is set to witness strong economic growth in its non-hydrocarbon sectors even after the 2022 World Cup concludes. Qatar is set to enjoy steady growth in its non-hydrocarbon sectors even after the 2022 World Cup rakes in so...
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:57:00 +0000
Qatar SC swings into second place at Arab Table Tennis Championships
The Qatari team return home from Jordan as silver medalists. Qatar Sports Club successfully sealed second position at the Arab Club Table Tennis Championships in Amman on Monday, receiving silver medals for the team’s performance at the tournam...
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 09:33:35 +0000
Qatar splashes out to nurture cruise tourism industry
Qatar Tourism has entered an agreement with Cruise Lines International Association to promote the Gulf state as a destination. Qatar Tourism has entered a new partnership with Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) UK & Ireland, becoming...
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:16:34 +0000
Taliban warns of âconsequencesâ as G7 mulls unified approach ahead of troop withdrawal
G7 leaders are expected to meet on Tuesday in an “urgent” meeting to discuss whether or not to officially recognise or sanction the Taliban. The Taliban has warned of consequences if the United States extends its troop withdrawal past the...
Tue, 24 Aug 2021 07:46:07 +0000
Qatar adds more countries to travel âredâ list
The ministry released new travel updates as efforts to control the spread of Covid-19 continues. Qatar’s red travel list has been expanded to include more countries, the Ministry of Public Health confirmed on Monday noting the update was based ...