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CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI

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

Eight Arab and Islamic countries strongly condemn Israel's decision to classify West Bank lands as 'state property' 17 Feb 2026 - 01:12 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Foreign Ministers of the State of Qatar, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the United Arab Emirates, the Republic of Indonesia,...

US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies at 84: family 17 Feb 2026 - 01:12 pm

Washington, United States: Veteran US civil rights activist Reverend Jesse Jackson died Tuesday, his family said in a statement. He was 84. "His...

Qatar's Permanent Representative to UN meets UNGA President 17 Feb 2026 - 12:45 pm

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

Diplomatic Institute, Uzbek Diplomatic Academy sign MoU on diplomatic training cooperation 17 Feb 2026 - 12:39 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Diplomatic Institute at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar and the Diplomatic Academy at the University...

Ramadan working hours for Public Prosecution office announced 17 Feb 2026 - 12:32 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Public Prosecution office has announced the official working hours of its offices during the Holy Month of Ramadan. The working...

Leading in the Age of AI: Why the World’s Top Executive Coach Says Character Matters More Than Ever 17 Feb 2026 - 12:31 pm

Artificial intelligence is moving deeper into boardrooms and back offices, and the pressure on senior leaders is no longer just about mastering new...

India govt discussing age restrictions with social media platforms 17 Feb 2026 - 12:24 pm

New Delhi, India: India is discussing age-based restrictions with social media companies, following Australia's move to ban under-16s from popular platforms, IT minister...

Ministry announces working hours for government schools during Ramadan 17 Feb 2026 - 12:15 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) has announced the working hours for kindergartens and government schools during the Holy...

Deputy Amir leads well-wishers to welcome Crown Prince of Bahrain 17 Feb 2026 - 11:57 am

Doha, Qatar: The Deputy Amir HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Thani led well-wishers to welcomeHRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the sisterly...

Expats in Qatar recreate nostalgic flavours of home as Ramadan approaches 17 Feb 2026 - 10:09 am

Doha, Qatar: As the holy month of Ramadan approaches and heralds a time for prayer and reflection, expat families in Doha have begun...

SOP honours 24 players joining national teams 17 Feb 2026 - 10:02 am

Doha: The Organising Committee of the School Olympic Program (SOP) held a ceremony yesterday to honour promising athletes who joined Qatar’s national teams...

Thrilling finale brings curtain down on Arabian Drag Racing League season 17 Feb 2026 - 10:00 am

Doha, Qatar: After six thrilling rounds filled with intense competition and high-speed action, the 2026 Arabian Drag Racing League concluded in spectacular fashion...

Al Duhail hopes hang after loss to Al Shorta 17 Feb 2026 - 09:59 am

Doha, Qatar: Al Duhail SC’s AFC Champions League Round of 16 hopes were left in the balance after a 3-2 defeat to Al...

Qatar Financial Markets Authority launches new website 17 Feb 2026 - 09:53 am

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) yesterday launched its new website (https://www.qfma.org.qa), which provides investors and participants in the Qatari capital...

Mannai Corporation posts robust growth in revenue to QR5.1bn in 2025 17 Feb 2026 - 09:52 am

Doha, Qatar: Mannai Corporation (Qatar Exchange: MCCS), yesterday announced its financial results for the year ended 31st December 2025. Mannai Group delivered revenues...

QCB Governor takes part in GCC-level meetings 17 Feb 2026 - 09:49 am

Governor of the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) H E Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin SaoudAl Thani participated in the 86th meeting of the...

QC, Islamic Chamber sign agreement to establish Halal e-platform 17 Feb 2026 - 09:47 am

Doha, Qatar: Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim bin Mohamed Al Thani, Chairman of Qatar Chamber, headed the Chamber’s delegation at the 41st Meeting of...

MoCI launches initiative to support innovators, inventors and rights holders 17 Feb 2026 - 09:45 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced the launch of the Initiative to Support Innovators, Inventors and Rights Holders, in cooperation...

QNB General Assembly approves financial statements and cash dividend for shareholders 17 Feb 2026 - 09:42 am

Doha, Qatar: QNB Group held its Ordinary General Assembly Meeting yesterday, at the Sheraton Hotel in Doha, where shareholders reviewed and approved the...

QF’s Ability Friendly programme hosts Yalla Swim Meet – National Competition 2026 17 Feb 2026 - 09:40 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ability Friendly programme at Qatar Foundation’s (QF) Pre-University Education hosted the Yalla Swim Meet – National Competition 2026, bringing together...