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‘Heritage in Motion: Uzbekistan’ brings living legacy into focus through its must-see works

Doha, Qatar: The Museum of Islamic Art’s (MIA) exhibition, ‘Heritage in Motion: Uzbekistan’, explores cultural heritage as a living legacy that continues to shape the present, challenging the idea of history as something static, preserved in the past. Through different...

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Al Shamal held by Lusail on Mahrez’s debut; Joselu earns Al Sailiya first point

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Vice-Chairman of QPC Board of Directors Jaber Salem Al Harmi speaking at the session.

Qatar Press Center discusses media’s role in safeguarding national security

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Press Center (QPC) has discussed the role of media in safeguarding national security, highlighting the importance of accurate reporting, responsible...

Director of Qatar Academy Msheireb Lina Mouchantaf (right) and another official with Jassim Mohammed Al Mosallam.

QF student wins PUE’s ‘Outstanding Student Award’ for community initiatives

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UDST selected for inaugural ‘Innovation Sandbox of the Future Universities Alliance’

Director of the Mosques Department Sheikh Abdulrahman Abdulaziz Al Thani

Awqaf Ministry promotes digital safety awareness through Friday sermons

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Al Koot Insurance and Reinsurance reaffirm partnership and extends direct billing to all services at The View Hospital

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Beyond the scholarship: Generating opportunity and impact in Qatar

Beyond the scholarship: Generating opportunity and impact in Qatar Dr. Amir Dhia

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Fire set at Limoges town hall during France protests contained: prefect

Bordeaux: A fire that devastated the town hall in the French city of Limoges during a day of violent nationwide protests has been...

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Japan to launch historic round-trip mission to Mars moon

A technician inspects oxygen concentrators awaiting repair and cleaning at a medical supply warehouse in Kuala Lumpur on October 15, 2026. (Photo by Mohd Rasfan / AFP)

Oxygen tanks, purifier sales spike as haze crisis hits Southeast Asia

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'Serious incident' at Canada base causes deaths, sparks fire

An ambulance carrying Durga Puja Pandal stampede victims stops in front of the emergency building of Calcutta Medical College and Hospitalas relatives of Durga Puja Pandal stampede victims mourn in Kolkata on October 16, 2026. (Photo by AFP)

Indian PM addresses Kolkata stampede tragedy

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Aamal subsidiary Advanced Pipes and Casts Company signs MoU with China Railway Tunnel Group

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Qatar’s banking experience offers model for advancing Arab banking

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Oil touches $110 a barrel for first time since May

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Diesel supplies to remain 'tight' into 2027: IEA

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Messi brace lifts Inter Miami to 3-1 win in Atlanta

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Qatar qualify for Tent Pegging World Cup after play-off win

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U17 Gulf Cup: Egypt trounce Saudi Arabia

Erling Haaland (right) shoots to score Manchester City’s third goal.

Haaland stars as City win; Liverpool beat Brentford

Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal celebrates after scoring his team’s first goal.

Barca thrash Betis to extend perfect start

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Qatar Automobiles Company launches special offer on range of Mitsubishi SUVs

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VIDEO: Drone show in Texas sets two new Guinness World Records

A grab taken on October 16, 2026 from a live feed released by Tesla shows Tech billionaire Elon Musk unveiling on October 15 the next-generation Roadster electric car in McGregor, Texas, United States. (Photo by Tesla / AFP)

Trump, Pichai and even Altman praise Tesla’s flying Roadster EV

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SpaceX cargo spacecraft docks with ISS

Co-CEO of Netflix Ted Sarandos speaks during the Bloomberg Screentime 2026 conference in Los Angeles, on September 30, 2026. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)

Co-CEO says Netflix 'not growing as fast as I want'

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Taylor Swift sets new record at MTV VMAs

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British International Dental Centre receives multiple Invisalign honours

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