Despite the rise in this year’s index, advocates argue Qatar still has a long way to go in improving press freedom, especially after reports of some journalists being detained and… (The post Qatar goes up in global press freedom index, bu...

The festival welcomed thousands of people to the Corniche to celebrate Eid with a variety of activities, shows, food, and fireworks. Thursday will conclude Qatar’s first three day Eid Festival… (The post Last chance to take part in Qatar&...

Qatar has kept track of its demographic numbers starting 1986, along with 1997, 2004, 2010, 2015, and most recently, 2020. Qatar’s population declined by roughly 2% on a monthly basis while increasing on a… (The post Q...

The last two FIFA World Cup 2022 spots will be decided at Qatar’s Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium next month. In just one month’s time, four countries will pack their jerseys… (The post Last two FIFA World Cup play-offs to be held at Ahmad Bin Al...

Qatar’s inflation rate has risen sharply in recent years, owing to the challenges posed by the ongoing global Covid-19 pandemic. The Central Bank of Qatar (QCB) said that its deposit and… (The post Qatar and other central banks in GCC ra...

Around 23.5 million tickets were sought in the latest sale for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, which takes place in the country in November. From the 5th-10th of May, fans across… (The post 200 days to go: FIFA World Cup trophy tours Q...

Doha had one of the largest volumes of scheduled airline seats in the region during April. The Doha to London Heathrow route was ranked among the top 10 busiest international… (The post Doha among top 10 busiest international routes in the regi...

The blockchain company is the first new American FIFA sponsor in 11 years. Algorand, a green blockchain tech company, has signed a sponsorship deal with FIFA, to sponsor the 2022… (The post US blockchain firm Algorand is latest World Cup 2022 s...

Infantino did not respond to a question on whether FIFA will provide support for the families of migrant workers who died while working on the World Cup’s stadiums. FIFA President Gianni Infantino… (The post FIFA president Infan...