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Sun, 24 Oct 2021 08:13:18 +0000
UN nuclear watchdog warns of breakdown in monitoring Iran nuclear sites
The US and E3 members called on Iran to end its violations of the nuclear accord. The head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog warned of a breakdown in monitoring Iran after it declined requests to repair cameras at a key centrifuge manufacturing site...

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 06:59:31 +0000
Qatar records 3.9% drop in total greenhouse gas emissions since 2016: report
The Arab Youth Climate Movement Qatar report found that Qatar produced 116.2 million tonnes of total greenhouse gas emissions in 2019. A report by the Arab Youth Climate Movement Qatar highlighted pivotal changes in the Gulf state’s greenhouse ...

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 08:39:56 +0000
Qatar ‘frustrated’ at delayed US response to drone purchase requests: report
Qatar’s government had sent in a formal request for four armed MQ-9B Predator drones over a year ago.   Qatar has reportedly expressed its frustration at Washington’s delay of a purchase request by the Gulf state for advanced drones, th...

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 07:53:53 +0000
Qatar’s hosting of World Cup 2022 will have ‘major impact on Arab youth across region’
Qatar Legacy Ambassadors share their thoughts one year from the major global sporting event. Next year’s World Cup – the first to be hosted in the region – will be an “incredible” and unforgettable experience for spectators arou...

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 06:00:08 +0000
Feeling anxious about physically returning to university? Here’s what you can do
While there is a significant amount of necessary focus on school-aged students returning to campus, it’s also important to highlight the reintegration of university-level students. Most students in Qatar took part in online courses from the beg...

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 06:00:51 +0000
How Facebook’s new ‘metaverse’ could change your life forever
Facebook has announced plans to transform from a mere social media platform to an entire digital, virtual world. Facebook is set to rebrand its company as a “metaverse” as early as next week, according to a source familiar with the matter. This w...

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 06:00:47 +0000
Having trouble sleeping? Signs of sleeping disorders you shouldn’t ignore
Sleep disorders are conditions that affect an individual’s ability to sleep well on a regular basis. Over the years, these disorders have become increasingly common worldwide. They are usually either caused by an underlying health problem, or by to...

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 11:00:02 +0000
New UK foreign minister visits Qatar in bid to boost economic, security ties
The UK diplomat is launching the strategic dialogue. British Foreign Minister Liz Truss arrived in Qatar on Thursday on a bilateral visit that aims to boost economic and security ties between the UK and the Gulf state. “Closer security and econ...

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 10:41:54 +0000
Employers to provide non-Qatari employees with health insurance, ministry rules
A newly approved law in Qatar stipulates that health insurance is now mandatory for visitors and expats alike. A mandatory health insurance system will be implemented for all expats and visitors to Qatar, according to a new law concerning healthcare,...

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 13:31:14 +0000
Qatar attends international Libya conference ahead of much-awaited elections
Libya has struggled under a civil war since the ouster and killing of former leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011. A top Qatari official has taken part in a global conference designed to drum up support for the country’s unity government on Thursday,...



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