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CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: PROF. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

QCB extends remote work policy across all financial institutions from Tuesday 'until further notice' 02 Mar 2026 - 09:56 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) announced that it haddecided to implement a remote work policy across all financial institutions operating in...

MoI advisory outlines precautionary measures while staying indoors 02 Mar 2026 - 09:47 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior (MOI) has stressed the importance of remaining indoors during exceptional circumstances as a key precautionary measure to...

Qatar extends remote work for government sector from Tuesday 'until further notice' 02 Mar 2026 - 09:33 pm

Doha, Qatar: The General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers (CGB) announced that, in follow-up to the statement issued regarding remote work, it...

Prime Minister receives call from Bosnian Foreign Minister 02 Mar 2026 - 09:26 pm

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani received a phone call on Monday...

Amir receives phone call from Kosovo's President 02 Mar 2026 - 09:09 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Amir,HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received on Monday a phone call from the President of the Republic of Kosovo,...

Amir receives phone call from President of Venezuela 02 Mar 2026 - 09:01 pm

Doha: The Amir HHSheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received on Monday a phone call fromActing President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela HE...

Amir receives phone call from President of Swiss Confederation 02 Mar 2026 - 08:58 pm

Doha: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received on Monday a phone call from President of the Swiss Confederation HE Guy...

Prime Minister receives phone call from Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister 02 Mar 2026 - 08:39 pm

Doha: The Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs,HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani received a phone call on Monday from...

HMC ensures complete service availability across their hospitals 02 Mar 2026 - 08:29 pm

Doha, Qatar: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has confirmed that a full range of emergency and routine healthcare services is continuing across its hospital...

Amir receives phone call from Ethiopia's Prime Minister 02 Mar 2026 - 08:25 pm

Doha: The Amir, HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received on Monday a phone call from the Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic...

Qatar Media Corporation issues media guidelines for public 02 Mar 2026 - 08:18 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Media Corporation (QMC) issued an advisory urging the public to adhere to a number of media guidelines. QMC urged...

Amir receives phone call from Italian Prime Minister 02 Mar 2026 - 07:47 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Amir, HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, received a phone call from the Prime Minister of the friendly Italian...

Qatar shoots down 2 SU24 aircraft, intercepts ballistic missiles, drones from Iran 02 Mar 2026 - 06:46 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Defense of Qatar announced that the Qatar Amiri Air Force successfully shot down two (SU24) aircraft coming from...

Jordan announces partial, temporary closure of airspace 02 Mar 2026 - 06:35 pm

Amman: Chief Commissioner and CEO of the Jordanian Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission (CARC), Capt. Daifallah Alfarajat, announced Monday that Jordan has partially closed...

Egyptian President warns of impact of rising regional tensions on security and stability 02 Mar 2026 - 06:30 pm

Cairo: Egyptian President, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi warned on Monday of the consequences of escalating regional tensions on security and stability of the region...

Germany will not participate in military ops in Middle East: Foreign Minister Wadephul 02 Mar 2026 - 06:21 pm

Berlin: Germany has announced on Monday that it will not participate in the ongoing military operations in the Middle East region. The German...

Saudi FM holds call with UN Human Rights chief on regional developments 02 Mar 2026 - 06:11 pm

Riyadh: Saudi Foreign Minister, Prince Faisal bin Farhan has received a phone call from the UN's top human rights official, Volker Turk, to...

Fresh to strong winds, drop in temperatures expected: Meteorology Department 02 Mar 2026 - 06:07 pm

Doha, Qatar: Department of Meteorology said in its daily report that the country is expected to be affected by northwesterly winds starting from...

King of Jordan, Italy Prime Minister go over regional escalation 02 Mar 2026 - 05:54 pm

Amman: King Abdullah II of Jordan discussed in a phone call Monday with Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni the serious and menacing...

Dubai Airports to resume limited operations from today evening 02 Mar 2026 - 05:40 pm

Doha, Qatar:Dubai Airports confirmed that a limited resumption of operations will begin today evening, March 2, according to a statement by Dubai Media...