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Temporary road closure at Al Thumama Stadium Interchange this weekend

Doha: Qatar’s Public Works Authority (Ashghal) announced a temporary road closure at the Al Thumama Stadium Interchange on the Sabah Al Ahmad Corridor for traffic coming from Hamad International Airport toward Mesaieed Road. According to Ashghal, the closure will take...

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Qatar's Permanent Representative to UN meets Kyrgyzstan's Cabinet of Ministers' Deputy Chairman

New York: The Permanent Representative of the State of Qatar to the United Nations (UN), HE Sheikha Alya Ahmed bin Saif Al-Thanimet with...

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Federation of GCC Chambers strongly condemns Iranian attacks, seeks to boost Gulf economy

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Department of Meteorology warns of thundery rain, strong winds and high seas tonight

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Old Doha Port fishing exhibition and competition postponed until further notice

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Shura Council lauds society's cohesion , steadfastness in face of Iranian blatant aggression

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When civilian life becomes a battlefield: Four years of Ukraine’s resistance and the global stakes of this war

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Logistics center near Baghdad Airport and oil field targeted by drones: Iraq

Baghdad: A drone attempting to target a logistics center near Baghdad Airport was shot down, an Iraqi security source said Monday. Meanwhile, the...

Israeli occupation renews incursion into Syrian Quneitra

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Swiss government rejects proposal to limit immigration

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8 drones intercepted, destroyed in eastern province: Saudi Defense Ministry

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Fire erupts at UAE’s Shah oil field after drone attack: AD Media Office

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Saudi giant Aramco says annual profits down 12pct

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Dutch AI firm Nebius says signs $27bn deal with Meta

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Minister of State for Energy Affairs meets European Commission Director-General for Energy

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Chelsea fined £10.75 mn for historical financial breaches

London: Chelsea were fined £10.75 million ($14.27 million) and received a suspended one-year transfer ban on Monday in relation to...

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City boss Guardiola still has hope of revival against Real Madrid

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Doha Equestrian Tour wraps up local competitions at Al Shaqab

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Raphinha hits treble as Liga leaders Barca thrash Sevilla

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MotoGP QATAR AIRWAYS GRAND PRIX OF QATAR 2026 rescheduled

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Hong Kong warns govt departments not to install AI tool OpenClaw

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