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Doha, Qatar: Qatar is set for another hot weekend, with maximum temperatures forecast to reach 42°C on Thursday, before easing slightly to 41°C on Friday and 39°C on Saturday, stated the Qatar Meteorology Department in its weekend forecast. On Thursday,...

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Chairman of Qatar Tourism and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Visit Qatar H E Saad bin Ali Al-Kharji (left) and Managing Director of the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy H E Hassan Al Thawadi during the event in Doha yesterday. PIC: Salim Matramkot/The Peninsula
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Doha, Qatar: The Implementation Monitoring Mechanism of the Qatar-Singapore High-Level Joint Committee held its third meeting in Doha. The meeting was co-chaired by...

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Executive Director of the Global Institute for Strategic Research (GISR) Dr. Mohamed Ali Chihi speaking at the seminar. Seminar calls for de-escalation around Strait of Hormuz
Minister of Social Development and Family H E Buthaina bint Ali Al-Jabr Al-Nuaimi receiving a memento from Dean of CMU-Q Michael Trick. Al-Nuaimi discusses Qatar’s strategy for social development with CMU-Q students
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A man wearing a rain jacket stands in front of a booth promoting the 2026 Asian Games in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture on September 16, 2026. (Photo by Mohd Rasfan / AFP) China out of Asian Games women's cricket without a ball being bowled

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A mother reacts after the death of her child following a fire incident outside the Mother and Child Health (MCH) ward at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) Hospital in Islamabad on August 26, 2026. (Photo by Aamir QURESHI / AFP) Pakistan maternity ward fire was 'institutional failure': inquiry
This photograph shows the European flags flapping in the breeze in front of the Louise Weiss building headquarters of the European Parliament, in Strasbourg, eastern France on September 17, 2026. (Photo by Jean-Christophe VERHAEGEN / AFP) EU more 'attractive' than ever, enlargement commissioner says
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Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF and teammates celebrate with the Champion's trophy after winning the Campeones Cup 2026 match between Inter Miami CF and Cruz Azul at Nu Stadium on September 16, 2026 in Miami, Florida. Leonardo Fernandez/Getty Images/AFP
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