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5th International Qatar Cup weightlifting championship begins 21 Dec 2018 - 12:15 pm

Norway’s Rebekka Tao Jacobsen in action during the opening day of the 5th International Qatar Cup weightlifting championship at the InterContinental Doha. Jacobsen...

Filler dethrones Biado to win World 9-Ball title in Doha 21 Dec 2018 - 09:51 am

Carlo Biado lost his World 9-Ball title yesterday when he lost to German rival Joshua Filler in the final of the 2018 World...

Al Rayyan rout Al Sailiyah as Al Sadd, Al Khor share points 21 Dec 2018 - 09:40 am

Football giants Al Rayyan yesterday went on a goal-scoring spree to post a 4-0 win over Al Sailiyah in their QNB Stars League...

Upbeat Fares eyes gold at Qatar Cup 20 Dec 2018 - 09:00 am

Weightlifting star Fares Ibrahim Hassouna has set his sights on gold as world’s top lifters assemble in Doha for the 5th edition of...

Qatar National Day celebrated at cricket match involving Qatar Stars vs All Stars 20 Dec 2018 - 08:56 am

Qatar Stars after beating Asian Stars in a friendly T20 match played at Asian Town Stadium in Doha. The match was staged by...

Team Qatar gear up for friendlies, Asian Cup 19 Dec 2018 - 12:38 am

Qatar’s national football team players in action during a preparatory camp at the Al Sadd Sutadium on Monday. Coach Felix Sanchez is finalising...

Queiroz names Iran squad for Doha trip 18 Dec 2018 - 12:34 am

Tehran: Coach Carlos Queiroz has announced a 21-player Islamic Republic of Iran squad for a training camp in Doha ahead of the AFC...

QTCC: Al Khelaifi storms to wins again 18 Dec 2018 - 12:25 am

It was another perfect weekend for the defending Qatar Touring Car Championship (QTCC) winner Abdulla Al Khelaifi who posted another double at Losail...

Doha Worlds in line with Qatar National Vision 2030: Dahlan 18 Dec 2018 - 12:11 am

Doha: The Director General of the Organising Committee of Doha 2019 IAAF World Championships, Dahlan Al Hamad has said hosting of the next...

Al Sulaiti, Jassim win again at Losail Circuit 17 Dec 2018 - 08:52 am

Doha: Saeed Al Sulaiti and Jassim Al Thani repeated victories again in the second round of Qatar Superstock 600 held this weekend at...

Young racing talent on the rise: LCSC Vice-President 17 Dec 2018 - 08:46 am

Doha: Young racing talent in Qatar is rising through the ranks at events held at Losail International Circuit (LIC), a top motoring official...

Qatar will ‘surprise’ everybody at 2022 World Cup, says Xavi 17 Dec 2018 - 08:33 am

Doha: Spanish legend Xavi Hernandez is confident Qatar will host an ‘amazing’ FIFA 2022 World Cup, saying the country is ready to give...

Moment of ‘pride’: Al Thawadi 17 Dec 2018 - 08:23 am

Doha: Expressing his delight on unveiling of the design for Lusail Stadium, Hassan Al Thawadi Secretary-General, Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, termed...

Yazeed wins Qatar National Day Trophy 17 Dec 2018 - 08:21 am

Minister of Culture and Sports, H E Salah bin Ghanem Al Ali, with the team-members of Yazeed who won the Qatar National Day...

QU wins 6th successive University League title 17 Dec 2018 - 08:09 am

Doha: For the sixth consecutive time, Qatar University (QU) won the University League 2018-19 title after beating Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q)...

Schlumberger celebrates 70 years in Qatar 17 Dec 2018 - 12:00 am

DOHA: Schlumberger Qatar has reached an exciting milestone this year, by celebrating 70 years of successful partnership with Qatar’s oil and gas industry....

Lusail Stadium, centrepiece of a modern city 16 Dec 2018 - 09:08 am

Doha: It was in Lusail where Qatar's founder, Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani, lived in the early 20th century, drawing up the...

Lusail to offer Middle-Eastern experience for World Cup fans 16 Dec 2018 - 09:00 am

Doha: Lusail Stadium, in Qatar’s city of the future, has a fittingly futuristic design. With its original architectural vision designed by Foster +...