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Colourful kites adorn Qatar sky as 10-day festival takes off 26 Jan 2024 - 09:09 am

Doha, Qatar: The Grand Cruise Terminal at the Old Doha Port transformed into a beautiful canvas as the 10-day Visit Qatar Kite Festival...

Ministry of Municipality steps up efforts to make Qatar cities ‘ideal’ 26 Jan 2024 - 08:25 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Municipality in cooperation with the relevant authorities is working to get the status of ‘ideal’ for Qatari cities...

Qatar affirms Gaza Strip facing world's largest humanitarian catastrophe 26 Jan 2024 - 08:08 am

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar affirmed that the Gaza Strip is witnessing the world’s worst humanitarian catastrophe, highlighting UN reports that indicate...

Qatar, UK send first joint humanitarian aid shipment to Gaza 25 Jan 2024 - 10:39 pm

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar and the United Kingdom sent the first joint humanitarian aid shipment to the Gaza Strip, within the...

Qatar, The Netherlands hold political consultations 25 Jan 2024 - 09:23 pm

The Hague: The third round of the political consultations between the Foreign Ministers of the State of Qatar and the Kingdom of the...

Two arrested for money laundering operation in Qatar 25 Jan 2024 - 05:40 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Economic and Cyber Crimes Combating Department successfully arrested two individuals, one of them a citizen and the other of Asian...

President of Greece receives credentials of Qatar's ambassador 25 Jan 2024 - 01:34 pm

Athens: President of the Greek Republic HE Katerina Sakellaropoulou received the credentials of HE Ali bin Khalfan Al Mansouri as Ambassador Extraordinary and...

Real Estate Regulatory Authority chairman, Saudi counterpart review cooperation in related matters 25 Jan 2024 - 09:51 am

Doha, Qatar: Chairman of Real Estate Regulatory Authority Eng Khalid bin Ahmed Al Obaidli yesterday met with Chairman of Real Estate Regulatory Authority...

Design Doha Prize application deadline on Jan 30 25 Jan 2024 - 09:37 am

Doha, Qatar: The closing date for submissions to the Design Doha Prize, a biennale event dedicated to creative innovation, is fast approaching, with...

Qatar Tourism launches new Ambassador Programme 25 Jan 2024 - 09:20 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Tourism (QT) launched a new Ambassador Programme, with a Meet and Greet that took place recently. The programme celebrates pioneers...

Culture Ministry, Mada sign MoU to boost cooperation 25 Jan 2024 - 08:49 am

Doha, Qatar:The Ministry of Culture signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) yesterday with Qatar Assistive Technology Centre (Mada) to cooperate in providing joint...

Qatar Foundation event highlights importance of preserving Arabic language 25 Jan 2024 - 08:07 am

Doha, Qatar: H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, emphasised the collective responsibility towards preserving the Arabic language as the...

Brazilian Ricardinho sets new world record in Qatar for juggling a football 24 Jan 2024 - 07:06 pm

Doha, Qatar: Ricardo Silva Neves, better known as Ricardinho de Embaixadinhas (Ricardinho the juggler) broke the world record for juggling a football yesterday...

Individual arrested for unauthorised currency exchange operations 24 Jan 2024 - 05:48 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Criminal Investigation Department at the General Directorate of Criminal Investigations arrested an individual of Asian descent for conducting unauthorised currency...

Cabinet approves draft law regulating district cooling works 24 Jan 2024 - 03:32 pm

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani chaired the Cabinet's regular meeting...

Education Above All unveils activations to emphasize importance of education 24 Jan 2024 - 02:54 pm

Doha, Qatar: In commemoration of the International Day of Education, Education Above All Foundation (EAA) has announced a series of impactful activations designed...

Qatar chairs special session to select new regional directors for WHO 24 Jan 2024 - 09:20 am

Geneva:The Executive Board of the World Health Organization held yesterday a special session to select and appoint new regional directors for the WHO...