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Qatar takes part as guest of honor at Costa Rica Reading Festival 12 Sep 2026 - 08:30 am

Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar is taking part as the guest country of honor at the Costa Rica Reading Festival, being held...

Award-winning films and youth dialogue come to Santiago as part of Years of Culture Legacy Programming 08 Sep 2026 - 04:32 pm

Santiago, Chile and Doha, Qatar: Years of Culture hosted a free film festival at Centro Cultural La Moneda (CCLM) in Santiago, Chile, as...

Sheikha Al Mayassa attends inauguration of Centre for Contemporary Arts Tashkent 06 Sep 2026 - 02:29 pm

Tashkent, Uzbekistan: Chairperson of Qatar Museums HE Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani on Sunday attended the official inauguration of...

Doha Film Institute participates with eight movies in Venice International Film Festival 04 Sep 2026 - 08:51 am

Rome: The 83rd Venice International Film Festival, the world’s oldest film festival, opened on Wednesday on the Lido di Venezia, featuring a broad...

Lawh wa Qalam: A new chapter in Qatar’s cultural scene 03 Sep 2026 - 07:00 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatar is home to a rich and diverse museum landscape, spanning heritage, Islamic art, sport and contemporary creativity, offering residents and...

Qatar National Library welcomes academic year with mentorship, tech, and literary events 31 Aug 2026 - 06:14 pm

Doha, Qatar: As the new academic year begins, Qatar National Library invites students, researchers, and lifelong learners to a dynamic month of programs...

Qatar Museums unveils September public programme of talks, workshops and family activities 31 Aug 2026 - 05:15 pm

Doha: Qatar Museums has released its September 2026 public programme, featuring a wide range of workshops, talks, storytelling sessions, creative courses and family...

NMoQ connects learning, heritage at ExxonMobil STEAM 28 Aug 2026 - 09:54 am

DOHA: The National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ), in collaboration with ExxonMobil Qatar, has launched the ExxonMobil STEAM Festival, open from August 27 to...

National Archives of Qatar opens exhibition at Katara 28 Aug 2026 - 09:14 am

DOHA: Secretary-General of the National Archives of Qatar and Director-General of the Organising Committee for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2027 Dr. Ahmed...

National Archives of Qatar to launch 'Beyond the Court' exhibition on Thursday 25 Aug 2026 - 03:07 pm

Doha, Qatar: National Archives of Qatar, in cooperation with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), will launch the "Beyond the Court" exhibition this Thursday...

Baghdad International Book Fair to kick off in September with Qatar among participants 23 Aug 2026 - 03:01 pm

Baghdad: The 27th Baghdad International Book Fair is taking place from Sept. 2-12, with 20 countries, including Qatar, taking part. Over 600 publishing...

One-month exhibition organised to observe World Photography Day 21 Aug 2026 - 09:09 am

Doha: The Qatar Photography Centre, affiliated with the Ministry of Culture, organised a special event to mark World Photography Day, observed annually on...

Katara invites residents and visitors to enjoy a vibrant weekend of culture and leisure 21 Aug 2026 - 08:59 am

Doha: The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) has invited the public to spend a memorable weekend exploring its diverse offerings of art, cinema, dining...

A story of memory and heritage: Abdulla Al Najjar on the Shah Jahan jade pendant at the Museum of Islamic Art 10 Aug 2026 - 12:52 pm

Doha, Qatar: Among the many objects housed at the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), one particular piece holds a special place in the...

Evolution Nation: Protecting Qatar's natural heritage for future generations 10 Aug 2026 - 10:12 am

Doha, Qatar: Who among us has not enjoyed a trip into Qatar’s desert? Across the horizon, endless dunes stretch as far as the...

Dawah Department concludes ‘Tafaqquh’ programme on Hadith terminology, Quranic sciences 09 Aug 2026 - 09:17 am

Doha, Qatar: The Dawah and Religious Guidance Department at the Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs has concluded the sixth edition of...

Years of Culture brings Qatar Museums’ video art, film Exhibition to Centro Cultural La Moneda 06 Aug 2026 - 06:08 pm

Santiago, Chile and Doha, Qatar: Qatar Museums (QM), the nation’s preeminent institution for art and culture, and Years of Culture, an annual initiative...