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Wed, 29 Sep 2021 16:00:04 +0000The Round Up | 29 September 2021
Top stories on #TheRoundUp today Top US official slams failed Afghanistan withdrawal Hong Kong temporarily bans Qatar Airways flights from Doha Sheikha Asma becomes first woman to climb without oxygen French footballer Steven N’Zonzi joins Qatar’...
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 08:58:46 +0000
Qatar-China ink major 15-year LNG deal
Qatar Petroleum has signed a deal with CNNOC to supply liquified natural gas to China for 15 years. One of the world’s biggest liquefied natural gas (LNG) suppliers, Qatar Petroleum (QP), has signed a new deal to supply LNG to China for 15 year...
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 08:00:09 +0000
Schools open up as Qatar drops blended learning system
The decision comes as Qatar sees a significant drop in Covid-19 cases that has prompted the country to ease restrictions and measures. The Ministry of Education and Higher Education has announced the easing of its precautionary measures and restricti...
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 07:14:58 +0000
US, Qatar slap sanctions on Hezbollah financing network
The latest move comes as Qatar implements Resolution No. 91 of 2021 that names terrorist persons and entities on the national sanctions list. Qatar and the United States imposed sanctions on a “major” Hezbollah financial network on Wednes...
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 07:43:20 +0000
كيف يُمكنك التصويت للمرشحين في انتخابات مجلس الشورى في قطر
مع اقتراب موعد انتخابات مجلس الشورى المنتظرة في قطر، إليك الدليل الكامل لكل ما تحتاج إلى معرفته حول كيفية التصويت يوم السبت 2 أكتوبر/تشري...
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 07:38:24 +0000
Iran, Saudi Arabia double down on Baghdad talks to ease tensions
The meetings between Saudi Arabia and Iran in Baghdad aim to ease tensions between the two regional powers. Delegations from Iran and Saudi Arabia met in Baghdad for a fourth round of talks this year amid ongoing efforts to ease regional tensions. Th...
Thu, 30 Sep 2021 07:02:14 +0000
Got a spare room, villa or apartment in Qatar? Here’s how you can rent it out to travellers
Holiday Homes by Qatar Tourism will allow home owners to rent out their spaces to travellers coming to explore the Gulf state. With the World Cup 2022 fast approaching, property owners in Qatar now have the opportunity to rent out their villas, apa...
Wed, 29 Sep 2021 15:33:38 +0000
No masks outdoors: Qatar loosens Covid-19 restrictions as cases decline
The new measures are effective from 3 October. Qatar’s cabinet has announced the easing of more Covid-19 restrictions during its weekly meeting on Wednesday, as daily coronavirus community cases in the Gulf state continue to drop. Per the lates...
Wed, 29 Sep 2021 15:10:05 +0000
Think you know Qatar? Here’s how you can become a tour guide for visitors
Keen on becoming a tour guide? Qatar Tourism is now providing programmes to teach the tricks of the trade. Qatar is expected to enjoy a permanent boost to its tourism industry even after the final 2022 World Cup match whistle is blown in Doha next ye...
Wed, 29 Sep 2021 14:11:45 +0000
Anti-Muslim crackdown in Assam triggers ‘Boycott Indian products’ calls on Twitter
The boycott hashtag has trended in the Arab region, with thousands urging Muslim countries to take action. Calls to boycott Indian products in Qatar have racked up as the first trend on Twitter after Indian authorities violently attacked and evicted ...