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Thu, 20 Jan 2022 09:59:41 +0000
Qatar, Turkey and Afghanistan hold ‘intensive talks’
Qatari and Turkish teams were able to resume civilian operations at Kabul’s airport in a timely manner following the Taliban takeover of the Afghan capital. Qatari and Turkish delegations held “intensive talks” in Afghanistan on Wed...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 13:07:32 +0000
Al Jazeera ditches its right-wing platform, less than a year after launch
The platform received backlash from journalists at Al Jazeera and beyond as many saw it as a step away from the network’s editorial principles. Al Jazeera has reportedly stopped creating content for its controversial conservative digital outlet...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 11:15:00 +0000
A little empathy, please
For too long, we’ve been hearing stories of migrant workers toiling for long hours in unfavourable conditions. Stories of security guards made to stand for long hours performing their duties whether indoors, or outdoors while exposed to extreme wea...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 18:54:40 +0000
Qatar World Cup 2022 tickets cheapest since 1986 tournament
The cheapest FIFA World Cup tickets since Mexico ’86 are now available for Qatar residents, whilst the showcase opening and final matches are going at an increased price.  This November will see Qatar hosting the football world’s biggest...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 15:04:17 +0000
2022 Amir Cup draw results announced
The Round of 16 draw results of the 2022 Amir Cup were announced on Wednesday by the Qatar Football Association. The Amir Cup is one of the biggest football tournaments in the country played every season by Qatari first and second division teams. The...

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 09:12:51 +0000
HBKU ranked amongst top 150 universities worldwide
Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), a considerably young institution, is rising in global rankings through its prestigious Computer Science and Engineering department. In their 2021 edition of reputable international university rankings, the Shangha...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 11:01:49 +0000
Qatar added to US COVID travel red list
Despite Qatar’s efforts to control the spread of Omicron, Washington has decided to place Doha on its list of high-risk countries.  The U.S Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has advised American citizens and residents against tra...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 12:22:16 +0000
Look out for these rare collections at the Doha Book Fair
The first-of-its-kind in the region book fair has attracted hundreds of publishers from all around the world to display their unique collections to the public.  Are you a heritage admirer? Well, we have good news for you! The extraordinary Doha Inte...

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 13:49:55 +0000
Qatar settles $100 million currency manipulation lawsuit against the UAE
Several Abu Dhabi-based banks orchestrated attacks on Doha’s economy during the 2017 Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) crisis in hopes of damaging its ability to host the 2022 World Cup. Qatar has settled a lawsuit it had filed against Emirates NB...

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 06:48:32 +0000
Qatar’s Maroons favourites in Asian Handball Championship
The reigning champions are looking to build on their winning start after beating Oman in their opening game on Tuesday. Qatar has made a dominating start to the tournament, outplaying Oman 31-14. The 2022 Asian Championship hosted in Dammam, Saudi Ar...



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