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Federation of GCC Chambers strongly condemns Iranian attacks, seeks to boost Gulf economy 16 Mar 2026 - 06:48 pm
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Plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz will not be under NATO: UK Prime Minister 16 Mar 2026 - 06:18 pm
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Iraq extends airspace closure for 3 more days 16 Mar 2026 - 06:09 pm
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Department of Meteorology warns of thundery rain, strong winds and high seas tonight 16 Mar 2026 - 05:49 pm
Night view of Doha’s waters and skyline as seen from MIA Park on February 27, 2026. Photo by Vishnu Prasad KS / The Peninsula.
Hamad Medical Corporation announces operating hours for Eid holidays 16 Mar 2026 - 05:28 pm
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'Al-Sarayat' season begins in Qatar, bringing sudden weather changes 16 Mar 2026 - 05:27 pm
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UAE air defences dealt with 6 ballistic missiles, 21 drones 16 Mar 2026 - 04:46 pm
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Old Doha Port fishing exhibition and competition postponed until further notice 16 Mar 2026 - 04:30 pm
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Hong Kong warns govt departments not to install AI tool OpenClaw 16 Mar 2026 - 04:20 pm
A man holds a placard featuring OpenClaw, an open-source AI assistant, during an event at the Baidu headquarters in Beijing on March 11, 2026. Photo by ADEK BERRY / AFP
Race for Paris mayor looks uncertain after first round 16 Mar 2026 - 02:42 pm
Right-wing Les Republicains (LR) party candidate in Paris, Rachida Dati delivers a speech in Paris on March 15, 2026. (Photo by Thomas Samson / AFP)
Dutch AI firm Nebius says signs $27bn deal with Meta 16 Mar 2026 - 02:39 pm
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US to slash fee for renouncing citizenship 16 Mar 2026 - 02:34 pm
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Joint statement of GCC and UK Foreign Ministers on Iranian attacks against GCC states 16 Mar 2026 - 01:45 pm
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'One Battle After Another' dominates Oscars 16 Mar 2026 - 01:34 pm
Puerto Rican actor Benicio Del Toro, US actress Chase Infiniti and US actor Leonardo DiCaprio onstage during the 98th Annual Academy Awards. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)
Air China to resume direct flights to N. Korea on March 30 16 Mar 2026 - 01:25 pm
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Shura Council lauds society's cohesion , steadfastness in face of Iranian blatant aggression 16 Mar 2026 - 12:59 pm
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Japan not currently mulling maritime ops despite Trump pressure over Hormuz 16 Mar 2026 - 12:36 pm
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi answers questions at a budget committee session of the House of Councillors in Parliament in Tokyo on March 16, 2026. (Photo by Kazuhiro Nogi / AFP)
Ministry announces government healthcare sector working hours for Eid Al-Fitr  16 Mar 2026 - 12:29 pm
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Awqaf Ministry calls for sighting of Shawwal Crescent 16 Mar 2026 - 12:15 pm
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Qatar positions itself for rapid growth in global battery market 16 Mar 2026 - 12:02 pm
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