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Sun, 09 Oct 2022 08:07:39 +0000
Dear Europe, it’s time you practice the tolerance you preach
For a region that preaches tolerance, freedom of expression, it is ironic that the west is attempting to impose restrictions on what we believe and how we choose to live… (The post Dear Europe, it’s time you practice the tolerance you preach ...

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 07:32:52 +0000
‘Melting pot’: Flag Plaza to showcase Qatar’s diversity
As the World Cup approaches, Doha is leading a cultural push, including the construction of numerous pieces of public art and the opening of the Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum… (The post ‘Melting pot’: Flag Plaza to showcase Qatar&...

Sun, 09 Oct 2022 07:23:29 +0000
Explaining La’eeb: The first digitised mascot in World Cup history
Qatar’s digitalised mascot, La’eeb, will join a long history of mascots designed to promote the FIFA World Cup tournaments. La’eeb is inspired by the Qatari traditional attire headdress, the ghutra,… (The post Explaining La...

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 12:09:00 +0000
Hub for gamers: is Qatar’s eSports scene on the rise?
The absence of state institutions has allowed entities and grassroot startups to take the lead in paving access for gamers. Outside the football pitch, Qatar has set its sights on… (The post Hub for gamers: is Qatar’s eSports scene on the...

Sat, 08 Oct 2022 10:00:00 +0000
20% of search results on TikTok contain misinformation: study
Newly posted videos are instantly subjected to an AI-driven evaluation, according to TikTok’s website. An estimated 20% of search results provided by TikTok contain false information, according to a recent… (The post 20% of search results...

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 17:18:15 +0000
Fake news: Qatar dismisses ‘factually incorrect’ rules for incoming visitors at World Cup
Qatari authorities on Thursday dismissed as “factually incorrect” a viral social media post that appeared to outline rules for visitors flocking to the Gulf state for this year’s FIFA World… (The post Fake news: Qatar dismisse...

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 17:07:05 +0000
Argentina’s Messi confirms Qatar 2022 will be his last World Cup
Qatar 2022 is hit last ditch attempt to finally secure a World Cup for his home country. Argentine footballer Leo Messi has confirmed this year’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar… (The post Argentina’s Messi confirms Qatar 2022 will be his l...

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 13:14:00 +0000
Qatar to step up labour inspections during World Cup, union says
To supplement its existing staff during the major tournament, Qatar is hiring thousands of temporary workers. Qatar will step up labour inspections during the World Cup, including additional health and… (The post Qatar to step up labour inspect...

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:44:11 +0000
Running saved me from what I could’ve become: Mo Farah
Multiple Olympic, World, and European Champion athlete, Mo Farah dedicated his victorious running record to his disciplined mentality, in comments made in Doha on Thursday. Speaking at a roundtable discussion… (The post Running saved me from wh...



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