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US President Donald Trump arrives at the White House on the South Lawn in Washington, DC, March 15, 2026. (Photo by Annabelle Gordon / AFP)

LIVE UPDATES: Trump pressures NATO, China over securing Hormuz

Doha, Qatar: President Donald Trump urged NATO partners and China to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the critical conduit for crude that Iran has effectively closed, as major economic players began releasing oil reserves on Monday to ward off supply disruptions.

MOI announces evacuation guidelines for workplace

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior, MOI, has given precautionary evacuation guidelines manual for workplace during emergency and exceptional situations. The Ministry in a post on social media warned that when evacuation alert is issued, employees must evacuate the danger...

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UDST introduces early acceptance opportunity for high-achieving students

Doha, Qatar: University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) has announced the launch of its Early Acceptance initiative for the Fall 2026...

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