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Fog, poor horizontal visibility warned in Qatar 16 Feb 2018 - 06:05 pm

Doha: Weather inshore in Qatar tonight until 6 a.m. on Saturday will be hazy to foggy at places later, the Department of Meteorology...

Seasonal Dates Market opens at Souq Waqif 16 Feb 2018 - 01:55 am

Doha: Minister of Economy and Commerce H E Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim bin Mohammed Al Thani inaugurated yesterday the Seasonal Dates Market, which...

Emir arrives in Munich; to address security conference today 16 Feb 2018 - 01:55 am

Munich: Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived yesterday in Munich in the Federal Republic of Germany to participate in...

Qatar and UK to strengthen cultural ties 16 Feb 2018 - 01:45 am

Doha: Minister of Culture and Sports H E Salah bin Ghanem Al Ali met here yesterday with British Parliamentary delegation headed by MP...

Al Hammadi meets Somalia official 16 Feb 2018 - 01:45 am

Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, H E Dr Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi, with the Under-Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign...

Qatar keeping up with digital age advancements 16 Feb 2018 - 01:45 am

DOHA: Prime Minister and Interior Minister H E Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani attended the first annual ceremony of the...

Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra concert at Katara tomorrow 16 Feb 2018 - 01:37 am

DOHA: Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra will play concert Kitajenko Conducts Shostakovich 10, which will take place tomorrow at Katara Cultural Village Opera House. Antonin...

Surrender shows channel committed crime 16 Feb 2018 - 01:37 am

Doha: Youssef Ibrahim Abdulrahman Al Maliki, Director-General of Qatar News Agency (QNA) said that the surrendering of licence of Al Arabiya News Channel...

Qatar Charity provides drinking water to 350,000 Somalis 16 Feb 2018 - 01:37 am

DOHA: Qatar Charity has drilled and rehabilitated 316 artesian and surface wells last year to provide safe drinking water to as many as...

Experts discuss issues in chemistry and chemical engineering 16 Feb 2018 - 01:09 am

DOHA: Qatar Fertiliser Company (Qafco) sponsored the 10th edition of the annual Qafco – Texas A&M University Conference in association with Texas A&M...

Things to do this weekend in Qatar (February 15-17, 2018) 15 Feb 2018 - 11:48 am

The Qatar Meteorology Department has predicted that the temperatures might increase to early 30s over the weekend. So, residents if you are planning...

Temperatures to reach early 30s this weekend 15 Feb 2018 - 11:03 am

Doha: The recent dust storm and the resultant visibility issues had led everyone to the conclusions that summers would soon be knocking on...

Qatargas employees celebrate National Sport Day 15 Feb 2018 - 09:41 am

Doha: Qatargas employees and their families participated in the ‘Qatargas Sports Day’ – a highly anticipated event which was organised on the occasion...

Filmmaker shares experiences with NU-Q 15 Feb 2018 - 09:39 am

Doha: Award-winning photographer and filmmaker, Julia Leeb, recently shared her experiences working in areas that are some of the most dangerous and remote...

British delegation reviews Qatar’s efforts in handling siege damages 15 Feb 2018 - 09:33 am

Doha: A British parliamentary delegation praised the efforts of Qatar in the field of protecting and enhancing workers’ rights and its keenness on...

Qatar Airways acquires Sheraton Melbourne Hotel 15 Feb 2018 - 09:30 am

DOHA: Qatar Airways announced yesterday that it has acquired the Sheraton Melbourne Hotel, further expanding the growing portfolio of its hospitality division, Dhiafatina...

Cabinet reviews land allocation for solar power plant 15 Feb 2018 - 09:17 am

DOHA: The Cabinet reviewed in its regular meeting yesterday the letter of Minister of Municipality and Environment on the Ministry’s views on a...

Vaccine that can prevent cancer causing virus soon 15 Feb 2018 - 09:12 am

Doha: The State of Qatar will introduce an important vaccine this year that can prevent cancer-causing virus. The vaccine, named Human Papillomavirus (HPV)...