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Fri, 15 Jan 2021 19:58:32 +0000
A Doha News Special! On set with Jason Statham, Guy Ritchie and Aubrey Plaza
Doha News sits down with Hollywood producer Guy Ritchie in an exclusive interview where we talk all things film-making.  Award-winning English film director, producer and writer Guy Ritchie spoke to Doha News on the set of his latest spy action movi...

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 16:10:40 +0000
The Round Up | 14 Jan 2021
Top stories from Qatar on #TheRoundUp today: 🇰🇷 South Korea seeks Qatar support over seized oil tanker 🇪🇬Egypt-Qatar flights resume following three-year hiatus 💉Second dose of COVID-19 vaccine begins 💙‘Braveheart health workers aw...

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 03:00:17 +0000
Dear Mum: Even ‘strong mothers’ need a listening ear
Dear Mum, Strong mums need love too – you know, the ones you turn to for inspiration and support; those you look at and think: “they must be doing so well.”  But what if I were to remind you that strong mums come in different forms and per...

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 03:00:15 +0000
Long Covid: The long-term health impact we are ignoring
While most Covid-19 patients report having symptoms for 3-4 weeks, for 10-20% of patients, these can persist for months.  This condition has been called post-Covid-19 syndrome, or, more commonly, “Long Covid”, and is emerging as an unforeseen an...

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 04:54:41 +0000
The future of taxis is self-driven and electric. Are you ready?
As electric sales increase worldwide, sustainability-focused Qatar is also jumping on the eco-friendly trend.  Electric car sales have seen tremendous growth over the past few years. Globally, it’s estimated that over half of new cars sold will be...

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:23:18 +0000
Bahraini bodybuilder among three released by Qatar, Manama says
The bodybuilder was reportedly arrested on January 8th for breaching Qatar’s territorial waters during a fishing trip. Qatar released Bahraini bodybuilding champion Sami Ibrahim Al Hadad and several others who were arrested for breaching Doha’s t...

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 14:03:10 +0000
Qatar health expert joins WHO team in Wuhan to investigate COVID-19 origins
Health experts from Qatar are among a World Health Organisation team of 13 specialists sent to conduct joint research with Chinese scientists. A Qatari expert is among a team of World Health Organization (WHO) experts that headed to the central China...

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 12:19:06 +0000
Daily Qatar-Egypts flight to resume after three-year hiatus
Egypt and Qatar have resumed flights after three-years of restrictions. Qatar Airways and EgyptAir have both announced the resumption of flights between the two countries starting Monday. In a tweet, Qatar’s national carrier said it would will be a...

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 08:16:05 +0000
South Korea seeks Qatari mediation for release of Iran-seized oil tanker: reports
The South Korean-flagged MT Hankuk Chemi was seized by Iran’s authorities based on a court order for “environmental pollution”. South Korea’s First Vice Foreign Minister Choi Jong Kun met with Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bi...

Thu, 14 Jan 2021 12:10:54 +0000
Here’s what’s up with WhatsApp’s recent privacy changes – and how to get away from the app
WhatsApp made headlines this week after announcing a controversial decision to force users to share data with its parent company, Facebook. WhatsApp is back in the news this week following another privacy-related scandal. The Facebook-owned company i...



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