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NHRC summit to advance right to food globally 29 Jan 2024 - 08:14 am

Doha, Qatar: National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) will hold a two-day International Conference on Food Justice, under the patronage of Prime Minister and...

20th DJWE to feature creations by 10 Qatari designers 29 Jan 2024 - 08:10 am

Doha, Qatar: In a celebration of Qatar’s rich culture and heritage, the 20th edition of the Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE) is...

Qatar chairs 154th session of WHO Executive Board 29 Jan 2024 - 08:03 am

Geneva:Minister of Public Health H E Dr. Hanan Mohammed Al Kuwari has stressed the importance of the decisions and procedural decisions of the...

Man arrested for unlicensed currency exchange operation in Qatar 28 Jan 2024 - 06:36 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Criminal Investigation Department of the General Directorate of Criminal Investigation apprehended anindividual of Asian descent for conducting currency exchange operations...

Japan pavilion attracts over 100,000 visitors 28 Jan 2024 - 09:32 am

Doha, Qatar: Japan pavilion at Expo 2023 Doha has attracted over 100,000 visitors from both inside and outside Qatar, according to Vice Minister...

The Peninsula named Local Media Partner of MoT Autonomous e-Mobility Forum 28 Jan 2024 - 09:15 am

Doha, Qatar: The organisers of ‘MoT Autonomous E-Mobility Forum Qatar 2024’ have announced The Peninsula as its Local Media Partner. “We are excited...

Qatar prides in supporting secretariat of CT Compact 28 Jan 2024 - 08:53 am

New York:Qatar expressed its pride in providing financial support for Global Counter-Terrorism Coordination Compact Committee (CT Compact) secretariat and seed funding for projects...

Department of Zakat Affairs opens new reception hall for visitors 28 Jan 2024 - 08:49 am

Doha, Qatar: The Department of Zakat Affairs at the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has opened a new hall to receive applications...

Awqaf Ministry issues new book in series of scientific research 28 Jan 2024 - 08:45 am

Doha, Qatar:The Department of Islamic Research and Studies at the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has issued the tenth book in the...

Al Gharrafa to have first-of-its-kind sandy jogging track 28 Jan 2024 - 08:22 am

Doha, Qatar: A project to build a two-kilometrehealthy walkway of sand in Al Azghawa, Al Gharrafa has received initial approval from the authorities...

QMC honours Al Jazeera's Gaza journalist Wael Al Dahdouh 28 Jan 2024 - 08:13 am

Doha, Qatar: Director of Media Development Department at Qatar Media Corporation (QMC), Sheikh Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, honoured Al Jazeera correspondent in...

Earthna advancing sustainability in arid regions 28 Jan 2024 - 08:08 am

Doha, Qatar: The next Earthna Summit, in its second edition, remains dedicated to addressing sustainability challenges prevalent in countries with hot and arid...

Al Ahmadani opens tenth edition of ‘Arabian Woman Exhibition’ 27 Jan 2024 - 05:11 pm

Doha, Qatar: Ibtihaj Al Ahmadani, Board Member of the Qatar Chamber and Chairperson of the Qatari Businesswomen Forum opened on Friday the tenth...

EAA welcomes ICJ decision as essential step to guarantee humanitarian aid to Gaza 27 Jan 2024 - 03:33 pm

Doha, Qatar: Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global champion for education, providing education services in Gaza since 2009, welcomes the recent decision...

Permanent Representative of Qatar to United Nations meets ICRC President 27 Jan 2024 - 03:17 pm

New York: Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations HE Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thani met with President...

Qatar University President meets delegation of academics, health officials from China 26 Jan 2024 - 09:59 am

Doha, Qatar: Dr. Omar Al Ansari, President of Qatar University (QU), received Prof Jie Qiao, Executive Vice-President of Peking University and President of...