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Brazil down France in penalty shootout, to take on Morocco in quarter-finals

Doha, Qatar: Four-time champions Brazil fought back to edge last edition’s runners-up France 4-3 in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw, while Portugal stormed into the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025 with a 5-0 win...

Minister of Public Health, H E Mansoor bin Ebrahim bin Saad Al Mahmoud; Director of the Protocol Department at MoFA, H E Ibrahim Yousif Abdullah Fakhro; and Ambassador of Germany to Qatar H E Oliver Owcza cutting the cake to celebrate the Day of German Unity.

German embassy celebrates Unity Day in Doha

Qatar Qatar Ministry's 2025 Sustainability Report highlights 100 percent growth in organic farming

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Qatar International quantum hackathon showcases innovative solutions

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Qatar Award-winning Al-Mujadilah named among Middle East’s most transformative new spaces

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Secretary General of QRDI Council Eng Omar Ali Al Ansari and CEO of Qatari Diar Eng Ali Mohamed Al-Ali at the MoU signing ceremony.

QRDI Council and Qatari Diar sign MoU to advance Lusail as a living innovation testbed

Doha, Qatar:Qatar Research, Development and Innovation (QRDI) Council and Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to...

Chief of Staff of Qatar Armed Forces H E Lt Gen (Pilot) Jassim bin Mohammed Al Mannai witnessing signing of the agreement.

MBDA confirmed as Gold Sponsor for DIMDEX 2026

Undersecretary of the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs H E Dr. Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Ghanem Al Thani honouring CEO of Seashore Group Salem Saeed Al Mohannadi.

Ministry of Awqaf honours Seashore Group

Officials and participants during the ceremony.

Qatar Tourism completes Desert Safari Guide Training Programme

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Aman launches game to teach young children how to stay safe

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Beyond the beach: Forging a blue and green partnership for the future

Beyond the beach: Forging a blue and green partnership for the future H E Theon Ali

Qatar leads in sport biomechanics: Key conference reflections

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The steel frame of the Francis Scott Key Bridge lies in the water after it collapsed in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 26, 2024. Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP.

Ninety seconds could have saved lives on Baltimore bridge: probe

Washington: Six workers who died when a container ship struck a bridge in Maryland 20 months ago might have survived the disaster if...

US President Donald Trump meets with Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on November 18, 2025. Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP

Saudi to boost US investments to $1 trillion: Crown prince

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Arab League: UN Security Council Resolution on Gaza reflects international commitment to reconstruction

US President Donald Trump greets Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, DC on November 18, 2025. Photo by Saul Loeb / AFP

Trump welcomes Saudi crown prince to White House

This undated handout photo released on November 18, 2025 by the National Parks Board of Singapore shows rhinoceros horns seized by authorities in Singapore, after the horns and other animal parts were confiscated during inspection of a shipment bound for Laos. Photo by Handout / National Parks Board of Singapore / AFP

Singapore seizes record rhino horn haul

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Baladna’s Board Proposes A 24% Capital Increase Via Rights Issue To Accelerate International Expansion And Long-Term Growth

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QFC CEO, Yousuf Mohamed Al-Jaida and President of IFOTP Ahmet Burak Dağlıoğlu.

QFC, IFOTP partner to boost trade, investment between Qatar and Turkiye

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Gold edges higher as investors await key US economic data

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ExxonMobil closes UK plant, citing 'policy' obstacles

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Qatar's Shaheen Mohammad (third left) with the podium winners of the men's 77kg wrestling event.

Qatar win two bronze medals at Islamic Solidarity Games

Doha, Qatar: Khalid Al-Yafei secured the bronze medal in the men’s foil event in fencing, while wrestler Shaheen Mohammad clinched...

LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles the ball against Svi Mykhailiuk #10 of the Utah Jazz during the second half on November 18, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Ronald Martinez/Getty Images/AFP

LeBron debuts in NBA record 23rd season as Pistons win streak hits 11

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Details unveiled, Founder Sheikh Jassim Camel Festival to showcase thrilling races across Qatar, GCC

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Qatar Table Tennis League for Men kicks off

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Google seeks AI lead with improved Gemini

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Nvidia, Microsoft invest $15 billion in AI startup Anthropic

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Amazon founder Bezos returns to CEO role with AI startup

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New 'Call of Duty' video game launches amid rival success

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US actor producer Tom Cruise and US actress dancer Debbie Allen pose with their Honorary Academy Awards in Los Angeles on November 16, 2025. (Photo by Michael Tran / AFP)

Tom Cruise receives honorary Oscar for illustrious career

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Music giants Dua Lipa, Coldplay call for action on UK ticket touts

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From diplomacy to green growth: Qatar and Sweden embark on a ‘perfect fit’ partnership

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UK Ambassador reflects on his first year of tenure in Qatar

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