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Tue, 30 Nov 2021 09:28:21 +0000
Republican senators attempt to block $500mn sale of US drones to Qatar
Doha has been eyeing American military drones, however the purchase was delayed due to objection by several officials.  US Congress representatives sent a letter to government officials on Monday to object to an impending sale of over $500 million w...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 08:08:00 +0000
US launches talks with Taliban in Doha as Kabul seeks EU assistance
The interim administration also requested the EU’s assistance in operating Afghan airports. The United States launched talks with the interim Taliban-led Afghan government’s delegation in Qatar on Monday, the second such meetings to take ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 06:49:32 +0000
FIFA Arab Cup trophy: a symbol of Middle East unity
The sporting event is taking place from 30 November until 18 December. Qatar is just hours away from the beginning of the first-ever FIFA Arab Cup, where some 16 teams will participate in the 19-day tournament in Doha. The countries competing in the ...

Tue, 30 Nov 2021 08:15:18 +0000
Excited about Qatar’s very own ‘Winter Wonderland’? Here’s all you need to know
Ready for a mouth-watering hot chocolate and some spectacular rides? Well, 2022 will have way more than just football spirit.  Good news for all theme park lovers! Qatar will soon have its very own Winder Wonderland at Al Maha Island, located off th...

Mon, 29 Nov 2021 18:35:52 +0000
The Round Up | 29 November 2021
(The post The Round Up | 29 November 2021 is from Doha News | Qatar.)

Mon, 29 Nov 2021 13:18:57 +0000
Africa’s leading health tech company acquires Qatar-based startup Meddy
The Qatar-based platform was acquired by leading African healthcare technology provider Helium Health. Meddy Inc., a Qatar-based doctor booking platform, has announced that it has been acquired by Helium Health (Helium), a leading African healthcare ...

Mon, 29 Nov 2021 12:21:03 +0000
Middle East leaders flock to Qatar for first-ever FIFA Arab Cup
The sporting event is taking place from 30 November until 18 December. A number of Middle East leaders and royals flocked to Qatar for the first-ever FIFA Arab Cup as per an invitation from Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Some 16 teams will par...

Mon, 29 Nov 2021 11:02:02 +0000
‘Frustrated’ Bayern Munich fans protest club’s partnership with Qatar Airways
The Gulf state has come under public scrutiny since it won the bid to host the FIFA World Cup 2022. Chaos erupted at FC Bayern Munich’s annual general meeting on Thursday as fans protested the club’s sponsorship deal with Qatar Airways af...

Mon, 29 Nov 2021 10:42:54 +0000
Qatar eyes new assets in British gas sector: reports
Sources said Qatar Investment Authority has shown interest in acquiring assets in the British gas sector.  Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), the Gulf state’s sovereign wealth fund, is eyeing assets at National Grid, the British utilities compa...

Mon, 29 Nov 2021 09:35:25 +0000
Qatar ‘free of Omicron variant’ as health officials announce new travel guidelines
While no cases of the new ‘concerning’ variant have been detected in Qatar, health authorities announced new travel guidelines. No cases of the newly-identified coronavirus variant Omicron have been detected in Qatar as of yet, health officials h...



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