Qatar

Qatar Foreign Minister: Iran is our neighbour, must have constructive relationship 29 Jun 2017 - 09:03 pm

On the last day of a trip to the United States, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, Qatar's foreign minister, has spoken about...

Juices from Oman hit shelves 29 Jun 2017 - 01:50 am

After fresh dairy products, fruits and vegetables from Turkey and Iran, bottled juices have started to hit shelves in Qatar from Oman. Fresh...

Sheikha Mayassa opens exhibition 29 Jun 2017 - 01:50 am

Qatar Museums Chairperson H E Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, at the opening of pop-up exhibition at the Doha...

No shortage of medicines in Qatar 29 Jun 2017 - 01:39 am

There is no shortage of medical supplies or medicines because of the blockade imposed on Qatar by some of its neighbouring countries, said...

Report vindicates integrity of 2022 World Cup bid: SC 29 Jun 2017 - 01:39 am

The Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy (SC), the organizing committee of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, has welcomed the publication of...

Demands harsh: Japanese Premier 29 Jun 2017 - 01:39 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held a telephone conversation with Prime Minister of Japan, Shinzo Abe, in which the...

Katara’s Eid Al Fitr festival concludes 29 Jun 2017 - 01:39 am

Katara’s Eid Al Fitr Festival concluded yesterday with a spectacular fireworks display- a fitting culmination to four festive days of activities and entertainment....

Social media influencers welcome visitors to Qatar 29 Jun 2017 - 01:39 am

Prominent Qatari social media influencers welcomed visitors to Qatar at Hamad International Airport during the Eid break, particularly those from Kuwait and Oman....

Education Above All to take part in Unesco meeting 29 Jun 2017 - 01:33 am

Education Above All (EAA) Foundation has been invited to be a member and join the influential Unesco 2030 Education Steering Committee to represent...

Local farms meet 15% of demand 29 Jun 2017 - 01:33 am

Agricultural production from local farms meet over 15 percent of the country's demand currently, up from 12 percent in 2014, helped by the...

UK hails Qatar's role in combating extremism 29 Jun 2017 - 01:33 am

Special Envoy of the Foreign Minister for Combating Terrorism and Mediation in Conflict Resolution, Dr Mutlaq bin Majid Al Qahtani, met with Jane...

Swiss union sees big progress on 2022 sites 29 Jun 2017 - 01:33 am

The Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC), Secretary-General, Hassan Al Thawadi, at a meeting in Berlin, has outlined the continued progress taking...

Empire State Building lit in Qatar Airways colours to mark 10 years of service 28 Jun 2017 - 07:58 pm

DOHA: Qatar Airways has celebrated 10 years of unparalleled service to the United States by illuminating the Empire State Building in its signature...

Hamad International Airport welcomes 580,000 passengers over peak holiday period 28 Jun 2017 - 06:00 pm

DOHA: Qatar Airways and Hamad International Airport reported a high volume of traffic during the busy Eid-Al Fitr holiday period despite the current...

Traffic violations increase with population in Qatar 28 Jun 2017 - 05:04 pm

DOHA: A sharp increase of 82 percent has been registered in traffic violations of all nature in May 2017 in Qatar when compared...

Hotel occupancy during Eid at 95% 28 Jun 2017 - 08:57 am

Hotel occupancy in Qatar during Eid Al Fitr holiday was over 95 percent despite the siege imposed on the country, a number of...

Visitors from Kuwait and Oman praise Katara Eid Festival 28 Jun 2017 - 08:44 am

Visitors from Kuwait and Oman have praised the various entertainment activities in Qatar during Eid Al Fitr holiday, commending Katara's Eid festival and...

Ministry conducts major cleaning drive during Eid holidays 28 Jun 2017 - 12:51 am

The Ministry of Municipality and Environment established special teams to supervise and conduct cleaning work in different parts of the country for the...