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Doha, Qatar: The Public Works Authority, Ashghal, has delivered more than 1,808 kilometers of pedestrian and cycling tracks between 2020 and 2025. In a social media post, the authority said the development comes as part of its ongoing efforts to...

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Qatar Doha Metro changes metrolink, metroexpress schedules for Amir Cup Final 
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Doha, Qatar: Represented by the Livestock Department, the Ministry of Municipality affirmed that, the current stock of local sheep, along with the quantities...

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Frankfurt, Germany: A German holidaymaker has won almost 1,000 euros in compensation after lodging a legal complaint about other tourists reserving all the...

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Hong Kong: Synthetic shuttlecocks, shorter games and a new generation of stars are all part of the "evolution" of badminton,...

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