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Sun, 17 Oct 2021 07:35:21 +0000
‘Cordial’ talks with Iran yet to reach results: Saudi FM
The Saudi diplomat also warned of Iran’s nuclear acceleration. Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said talks with Iran had been “cordial” but have yet to reach substantial results, The National News repor...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 07:49:45 +0000
Qatar seizes Bahraini boat, arrests crew for breaching territorial waters: reports
Two Asian nationals from a Bahraini boat crew face legal action for trespassing into Qatari territorial waters. Qatari authorities reportedly intercepted and seized a Bahraini boat for breaching Doha’s territorial waters, Bahrain’s Coast Guar...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 07:58:15 +0000
Qatar ‘in talks’ for £4 billion Selfridges sale: reports
In July, owners of the department store, the Weston family, launched an auction to sell Selfridges with a price tag starting at £4 billion. The owners of department store Selfridges are reportedly in talks with Qatar about a potential £4billion sal...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 16:47:31 +0000
#WheresNoof? Qataris search for answers into fate of missing ‘abuse victim’
Qatari authorities have yet to comment on the matter while a source said that the 22-year-old is safe. Social media users across Qatar and beyond have taken to Twitter to raise concerns over the sudden disappearance of Noof Al Maadeed, a 22-year-old ...

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 06:38:32 +0000
Qatar’s schools, psychologists warn of dangerous impact of ‘Squid Game’ on children
Some schools in Qatar sent circulars to parents warning against exposing children to harmful shows, including Netflix’s ‘Squid Game’ series.  Schools and child psychologists across the country are calling for online safety now more than ever a...

Sat, 16 Oct 2021 06:00:24 +0000
‘Moral obligation’: Google, Amazon employees mobilise to protest Israeli contract
More than 2,000 employees feel ‘morally obligated’ to speak out Employees from Google and Amazon published an open letter in The Guardian calling for an end to Israeli ties with both companies. The letter was initially signed by 90 and 300 employ...

Fri, 15 Oct 2021 06:00:58 +0000
All you’re itching to know about eczema 
October is Eczema Awareness Month. Eczema, commonly referred to as atopic dermatitis, is a common skin condition that causes inflamed, itchy patches of the skin.  Eczema is most often seen in babies and younger children, particularly appearing in pa...

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 13:07:28 +0000
Qatar 2022 organisers meet local families ahead of Amir Cup final at Al Thumama stadium
The ‘Gahfiya’ stadium will host the Amir Cup final between Al Rayyan and Al Sadd later this month. A team from the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy [SC] visited a number of families in Al-Thumama on Thursday to inform them about ...

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 11:58:39 +0000
Qatar, South Korea step closer to mutual visa exemption
No further details were disclosed regarding the agreement. Qatar’s cabinet approved a draft agreement on mutual exemption of entry visas between the Gulf state and South Korea, state news agency [QNA] reported on Wednesday. South Korean nationa...

Thu, 14 Oct 2021 08:46:20 +0000
Qatar’s amir finalises Shura Council appointments
Two women were appointed to complete the legislative body Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani appointed the remaining 15 Shura Council members on Thursday under Amiri Decision No. 56 of 2021, completing the country’s legislative ...



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