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Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:25:34 +0000
Qatar in preparatory GCC meeting ahead of upcoming summit
The last summit took place on 5 January this year in Al-Ula and saw the signing of a declaration that resolved the 2017 regional diplomatic crisis. Qatar participated at the preparatory session of the Ministerial Council of the Gulf Cooperation Counc...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 08:03:08 +0000
Iran says progress made at Vienna nuclear talks
Developing tensions between Iran and the US has raised questions over the revival of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action [JCPOA]. Talks aimed at restoring the 2015 nuclear accord are progressing despite an apparent pessimistic climate, officials a...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 08:14:28 +0000
Lebanese official says Qatar prepared to solve energy crisis
Lebanon has been seeking oil and gas from neighboring countries to supply its power plants amid a dire electricity crisis.  A Lebanese security official confirmed Qatar’s readiness to provide Lebanon with much-needed gas supplies as the country st...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:15:14 +0000
Qatar to open three new health centres
The health centres are expected to expand the reach of healthcare to the community.  Three more healthcare centers will soon open in Qatar as part of the country’s efforts to enhance its healthcare system, the Primary Health Care Corporation ...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 09:05:10 +0000
Qatar World Cup ‘part of solution’, migrant workers tell Dutch football association
The Dutch national football team took a stand to protest the 2022 World Cup in Qatar earlier in March.   A delegation from the Dutch football association (KNVB) has met with migrant workers in Qatar after months of protests over rights in the Gulf ...

Mon, 13 Dec 2021 06:00:53 +0000
Social media eclipses the mainstream in the struggle for Middle East news
In a digital era, the emergence of new forms of media and extensive sources of information have raised concerns over the credibility and reliability of some media platforms.  The increasing popularity of social media has sparked a global debate over...

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 12:17:58 +0000
Qatar eyes investments in Afghanistan’s energy sector: Afghan official
Officials from Doha have been calling on the international community to avoid isolating Kabul. Qatar has reportedly set its eyes on investing in Afghanistan’s solar power generation, said the Acting Afghan Minister of Water and Power Mullah Abd...

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 12:02:08 +0000
Qatar launches probe after seats at World Cup stadium found destroyed
Authorities urged people to refrain from vandalising football stadiums. Authorities have launched an investigation to catch violators who destroyed seats in the stands of Education City stadium following a FIFA Arab Cup match on Friday. The Safety an...

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 09:52:11 +0000
Qatar’s Shura Council backs Palestine at Turkey Islamic union meeting
The Gulf state has repeatedly ruled out normalising with Israel as long as it continues to occupy Palestine. Qatar reiterated its support for the Palestinian cause on Saturday during the 16th conference of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization ...

Sun, 12 Dec 2021 13:02:36 +0000
Father dies during East-to-West Ultra Marathon Run in Qatar
The marathon is the longest and only ultra-running race in the country. A father has died while running the Qatar East to West marathon on Friday after allegedly having a heart attack 1km into his run. Ahmed Zaky and his family showed up at the race ...



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