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Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani has honoured 80 government teachers for their contributions to the country's education sector at an event marking World Teachers' Day 2026. The Ministry...

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The man sitting on the plane a couple rows from infectious-disease expert David O. Freedman was sweating profusely and clearly looked sick. The...

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