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Recent labour reforms by Qatar rendered positive outcomes: ILO official 04 Nov 2022 - 08:38 am

Doha: Minister of Labour H E Dr. Ali bin Smaikh Al Marri met yesterday H E Gilbert F. Houngbo, Director-General of the International...

Deputy Prime Minister inspects readiness of special security forces for FIFA World Cup 04 Nov 2022 - 08:32 am

Doha: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs H E Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah inspected the readiness of...

Qatar to welcome non-ticketed fans from Dec 2 04 Nov 2022 - 08:29 am

Non-ticketed fans with a Hayya Card will be able to enter Qatar from December 2 to enjoy the spectacular FIFA World Cup festivities...

Qatar stresses importance of protecting journalists worldwide 03 Nov 2022 - 10:59 pm

GENEVA: The State of Qatar underlined that journalists should never be a target for violence and killing, stressing on the importance of being...

Joint statement between Qatar and ILO on bracing cooperation 03 Nov 2022 - 10:12 pm

Geneva: The Minister of Labour H E Dr. Ali bin Samikh Al Marri, today met the Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO)...

Air show to take place in West Bay and Doha Corniche on Saturday 03 Nov 2022 - 07:07 pm

Doha: The Directorate of Moral Guidance at the Ministry of Defense has announced the execution of an air show in the West Bay...

World Cup opening ceremony to begin at 5pm 03 Nov 2022 - 05:55 pm

The opening ceremony for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will begin at 5pm, two hours before Qatar take on Ecuador in the...

Non-ticketed fans to be allowed entry to Qatar from December 2 03 Nov 2022 - 05:07 pm

In a joint press conference today, November 3, 2022, to announce the readiness of Qatar for the FIFA World Cup, it was decided...

Qatar enables transferring to Fan Visa for visitors 03 Nov 2022 - 02:33 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced that visitors who entered the country before November 1, holding any type of visit visa, have...

Lyrica pills hidden among cosmetics seized in Qatar 03 Nov 2022 - 10:20 am

Doha: The administration of air cargo and the private airports customs (postal consignment department) has foiled the attempt to smuggle banned Lyrica pills...

Old Doha Port transformed into a tourist destination for World Cup 03 Nov 2022 - 10:16 am

Doha: Aiming to be a tourist destination for World Cup fans, the Old Doha Port area has been transformed and reshaped into a...

Sustainability goes beyond environment: QF expert 03 Nov 2022 - 09:22 am

Doha: Sustainability is not just about the environment, but stretches into everything from social development to the governance of organisations and countries –...

Qatar Cancer Society marks silver jubilee 03 Nov 2022 - 09:10 am

Doha: Qatar Cancer Society (QCS) celebrated its 25th anniversary with a ceremony attended by many ambassadors of foreign and Arab countries and a...

Applications open for Qatar Foundation’s Stars of Science Season 15 03 Nov 2022 - 09:05 am

Doha: Qatar Foundation’s Stars of Science announced that applications for its upcoming season 15 are open, inviting Arab youth aiming to become agents...

Qatari-Algerian relations: Model for political consensus, strategic partnership 03 Nov 2022 - 08:57 am

Doha: The Qatari-Algerian relations are historic and growing. Honed by decades of cooperation and synergy between the leaderships of the two countries, the...

NHRC Chairperson calls for involving NHRIs in climate change talks 03 Nov 2022 - 08:46 am

Doha: Chairperson of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) and President of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) H E...