Archives

Qatar Doha News

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 08:34:22 +0000
Asma Al Thani becomes first Qatari woman to summit Antarctica’s highest mountain
The inspirational adventurer was also the first Qatari woman to reach the top of Nepal’s mount Ama Dablam last year. Qatar’s prominent mountaineer Sheikha Asma bint Thani Al-Thani marked another accomplishment after becoming the first Qat...

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 13:04:00 +0000
#Unvaccinated_Rights: social media users in Qatar debate
In 2019, the World Health Organisation (WHO) named vaccine hesitancy as one of the world’s top global health threats. An online debate over Covid-19 vaccines has emerged yet again on Twitter among residents in Qatar—this time under the hashtag #U...

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 11:28:24 +0000
Inflation in Qatar reaches record high
The Gulf nation‘s inflation rate has spiked in the last years, and it could be attributed to the challenges imposed by the global pandemic.  Qatar’s annual inflation rate in 2022 has reached an all-time high since 2014. Rising from negat...

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 15:00:28 +0000
World champion racer Nasser Al -Attiya face of Rafeeq’s new brand identity
Rafeeq Al Darb, one of Qatar’s oldest delivery apps, unveiled its new brand identity with the start of 2022 Rafeeq has unveiled World Rally champion Nasser Al-Attiyah as its new brand ambassador as the delivery service company introduced the pu...

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 13:25:54 +0000
Problems with Ehteraz app as COVID numbers surge in Qatar
Qatar reported the highest number of daily Covid-19 cases in its history on Tuesday when more than 4000 tests registered positive.  As tens of thousands head to health centres to test daily, many people are complaining that their Rapid Antigen Test ...

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 10:07:23 +0000
Qatar Airways launches global sale campaign to celebrate 25th birthday
To mark its silver jubilee, Qatar’s national carrier is offering passengers discounts of up to 25%.  Qatar Airways is celebrating its 25th anniversary by launching a global sales campaign offering saving of up to 25 percent on flights. The pro...

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:55:47 +0000
Thousands benefit from Qatar Charity’s winter aid
The charity has expanded its efforts globally to help those in need during the winter season.  Qatar Charity has delivered aid to over 20,000 people in recent weeks as the charity aims to alleviate the suffering of those most vulnerable during the w...

Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:06:55 +0000
Qatar and IAEA team up to work on nuclear energy projects
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a United Nations body that promotes peaceful use of nuclear energy, has approved several projects in collaboration with Qatar for the year 2022/2023. Qatar’s Ministry of Environment and Climate Cha...

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 14:05:47 +0000
Pfizer CEO says Omicron vaccine will be ready in March
The leading pharmaceutical’s Covid-19 oral treatment had earlier been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval under an emergency use authorisation (EUA) in December 2021. Pfizer’s CEO Albert Bourla announced on Mond...

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 11:50:32 +0000
Iranian FM visits Qatar in bid to strengthen ties with GCC
Talks aimed at restoring the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action [JCPOA] are currently taking place in Vienna, while Saudi Arabia and Iran look at ways of solving some of their differences. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met with I...



home