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Awqaf Ministry readies mosques for Ramadan, over 1,000 prayer spaces dedicated for women

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has announced full readiness of mosques across Qatar for the holy month of Ramadan, including the opening of new mosques, comprehensive maintenance works, and the allocation of more than 1,000 dedicated...

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Doha: CEO of the Qatar Education Excellence Award Maryam Abdullah Al Mohannadi has affirmed that the award represents a national project and a...

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Beijing: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.3 jolted 128 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines at 1723 GMT on Saturday, the USGeological Survey...

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GCC Secretary-General highlights council’s key role in tackling migration

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Sudan's Al-Hilal, South African Mamelodi Sundowns advance to CAF Champions League quarter-finals

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Geneva opera house selling off thousands of extravagant costumes

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