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Qatar Airways stops accepting passengers from South Africa and Zimbabwe 26 Nov 2021 - 10:59 pm

Doha: Qatar Airways has announced that "passengers will no longer be accepted for travel from South Africa and Zimbabwe" on its flights. The...

Aman Center commemorates International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women 26 Nov 2021 - 12:48 pm

On the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the Protection and Social Rehabilitation Centre (AMAN), which works...

Minister of State for Defence Affairs reviews progress of production line of Typhoon, Hawk aircraft 26 Nov 2021 - 12:44 pm

aircraftDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs H E Dr Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah visited yesterday the facility of...

Officers Training Institute celebrates graduation of courses for first half of 2021-22 26 Nov 2021 - 12:40 pm

The Officers Training Institute celebrated the graduation of the courses for the first half of the training year 2021-2022, which are the Joint...

Abu Samra border expansion to ease entry of fans for Qatar 2022: Official 26 Nov 2021 - 11:38 am

Abu Samra border port expansion will facilitate commercial traffic to and from Qatar, Ahmed Al Sahel, Director of the Land Customs Department, has...

Things to do this weekend in Qatar (Nov 25-27, 2021) 25 Nov 2021 - 08:22 pm

Tomorrow marks the start of weeks of celebrations as part of the Arab Cup fan events on Corniche. From food festival to fireworks...

Another Qatari aircraft carrying humanitarian aid lands in Kabul 25 Nov 2021 - 08:07 pm

Doha: Another Qatari aircraft carrying humanitarian aid for the people of Afghanistan arrived in Kabul today. The flight carried 39 food and medical...

Qatar organizes high-level event on accelerating commitment to fight human trafficking 25 Nov 2021 - 05:57 pm

Doha: The State of Qatar, with the participation of Austria, the United Kingdom, Bangladesh, Nigeria, the European Union, and the United Nations Office...

Qatar affirms support to implement UN plan to combat human trafficking 25 Nov 2021 - 04:50 pm

Doha: Minister of Labor HE Dr Ali bin Samikh Al Marri, affirmed that the State of Qatar has supported the United Nations Global...

Over 75 cruises to arrive at Doha Port in upcoming season 25 Nov 2021 - 11:36 am

Doha: Doha Port is preparing for 2021-22 cruise season that will continue until the end of April 2022. 76 cruises are expected to...

Customs thwart attempt to smuggle over 7,000 narcotic pills into Qatar 25 Nov 2021 - 10:22 am

Doha: The Department of Maritime Customs thwarted an attempt to smuggle a huge amount of banned narcotic pills into the country. The Customs...

MoL organises workshop to promote Qatarisation 25 Nov 2021 - 09:00 am

The Ministry of Labour (MoL) organised yesterday, a workshop to promote policies for the Qatarisation of jobs in the private sector, in the...

Qatar one of Poland's closest, trusted partners in Middle East: Minister 25 Nov 2021 - 08:28 am

Qatar is one of Poland’s closest and trusted partners in the Middle East, said Minister of State, Chancellery of the President of Poland,...

Over three million visitors expected at Expo 2023 25 Nov 2021 - 08:01 am

Doha: The International Horticultural Exhibition, Expo 2023 Doha, will open on October 2, 2023, at Al Bidda Park, with the participation of 80...

Deputy PM and Minister of State for Defense Affairs attends inauguration of 11th joint Hawk Squadron 24 Nov 2021 - 09:22 pm

Doha: In the attendance of H E the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs Dr. Khalid bin Mohamed Al...

Norwegian crew taken into custody in Qatar for trespassing on private property 24 Nov 2021 - 09:20 pm

Doha: An NRK (Norwegian broadcaster) crew were taken into custody in the early hours of 22 November for trespassing on private property and...

QFFD, FAO sign agreement to build Climate-resilient and Shock-informed anticipatory action in Somalia 24 Nov 2021 - 09:09 pm

Doha: Qatar Fund for development (QFFD) signed an agreement with it strategic partner the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), to help Somalia in...