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CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI

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

Arab League condemns storming of Al Aqsa Mosque by Israeli Minister, 270 settlers 14 Jan 2026 - 10:49 pm

Cairo: The Arab League on Wednesday strongly condemned the storming of the Al Aqsa Mosque compound by the Israeli Minister of National Security...

Qatari shooters win two medals, gold and silver, at Asian Shotgun Championship Doha 2026 14 Jan 2026 - 10:28 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatari shooters won two medals on Wednesday, a gold and a silver, and set a new Asian and world record in...

MoI reaffirms citizens, residents, visitors’ safety as top priority, urges public to rely on official sources 14 Jan 2026 - 10:07 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior affirmed in a statement on Wednesday that it is continuously taking the necessary precautionary measures to safeguard...

British PM says "will not back down" on X's Grok AI issue 14 Jan 2026 - 09:48 pm

London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that the United Kingdom "will not back down" on the issue of X's AI...

EU confirms EUR 70 billion in military aid to Ukraine 14 Jan 2026 - 09:43 pm

Berlin: The European Union (EU) announced Wednesday that it has provided Ukraine with EUR 70 billion in military aid to date. In a...

Qatar plays influential role on regional, global stages: Speaker of Australian House of Representatives 14 Jan 2026 - 09:14 pm

Doha, Qatar: Speaker of the House of Representatives of Australia, HE Milton Dick, underlined that the State of Qatar has played an influential...

Sultan of Oman holds bilateral talks with Italian PM 14 Jan 2026 - 09:07 pm

Muscat: Sultan of Oman Haitham bin Tariq held bilateral talks in Muscat on Wednesday with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. During the talks,...

Joint statement from mediators on the formation of the Palestinian Technocratic Committee to Administer the Gaza Strip 14 Jan 2026 - 08:54 pm

Doha, Qatar: The mediators, the State of Qatar, the Arab Republic of Egypt, and the Republic of Türkiye, welcome the formation of the...

Amir sends congratulations to President of Guinea 14 Jan 2026 - 08:44 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE President Mamady Doumbouya on the...

Committee unveils particulars of new edition of National Sports Day events 2026 14 Jan 2026 - 08:41 pm

Doha, Qatar: The National Sports Day Committee of the State of Qatar 2026 announced the particulars of the new events, set to be...

NHRC to host fourth national forum next Tuesday 14 Jan 2026 - 08:21 pm

Doha, Qatar: The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) will hold its fourth national forum on January20 and 21, under the theme: "Human Rights...

US suspends immigrant visa processing for 75 countries 14 Jan 2026 - 08:04 pm

Washington:The United States said Wednesday it was suspending the processing of immigrant visas from 75 countries, President Donald Trump's latest move against foreigners...

Qatar condemns attack targeting police vehicle in Pakistan 14 Jan 2026 - 07:39 pm

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar on Wednesday expressed its condemnation and denunciation of the attack that targeted a police vehicle in northwest...

Russia announces capture of town in Sumy region, northeast Ukraine 14 Jan 2026 - 07:20 pm

Moscow: The Russian Ministry of Defence announced, Wednesday, that its forces have taken control of a new town in northeastern Ukraine and that...

Qatar partakes in 5th Consultative Meeting on Enhancing Coordination of Peace Initiatives and Efforts for Sudan 14 Jan 2026 - 07:12 pm

Cairo: The State of Qatar participated in the Fifth Consultative Meeting on Enhancing Coordination of Peace Initiatives and Efforts for Sudan, which took...

Amir receives written message from President of the Republic of Guinea 14 Jan 2026 - 07:09 pm

Doha: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received a written message fromPresident of the Republic of Guinea HE Mamady Doumbouya,...

Justice Minister issues decision regulating off-plan sales procedures 14 Jan 2026 - 06:59 pm

Doha, Qatar: Minister of Justice and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs HE Ibrahim bin Ali Al Mohannadi issued a decision regulating the...

Amir holds phone call with Prime Minister of Pakistan 14 Jan 2026 - 06:52 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held a telephone conversation today with Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic...

Qatari-Saudi Business Council's Follow-Up Committee discusses proposal on establishing joint investment company 14 Jan 2026 - 06:50 pm

Riyadh:The Follow-Up Committee stemming from the Joint Qatari-Saudi Business Council held a meeting in Riyadh, chaired by Hamad bin Ali Al Shuwair, Chairman...

Egypt says won't 'hesitate to take necessary measures' to preserve Sudan unity 14 Jan 2026 - 06:47 pm

Cairo: Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on Wednesday that Cairo would take all necessary measures to preserve Sudan's unity, as the neighbouring...