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CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: PROF. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

Turkiye says second Turkish-owned ship crossed Hormuz strait 04 Apr 2026 - 11:35 am

Ankara: A second Turkish-flagged ship has crossed the war-torn Strait of Hormuz, Turkiye's Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu said Saturday. Iran has closed the...

Prime Minister of Italy arrives in Doha 04 Apr 2026 - 11:18 am

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister of the Italian Republic HE Giorgia Meloni arrived in Doha on Saturday morning, April 4, 2026, on a working...

Sri Lanka struggles to avert economic collapse over Mideast war 04 Apr 2026 - 10:57 am

Colombo: Sri Lanka is struggling to prevent a repeat of its spectacular economic collapse four years ago, as the prolonged Middle East war...

LIVE UPDATES: Iran downs two US warplanes as Middle East conflict intensifies 04 Apr 2026 - 10:35 am

Doha, Qatar: Iranian and American forces raced each other Saturday to recover a crew member of the first US fighter jet to go...

One dead, 47 injured after 'incident' at Peru football derby: minister 04 Apr 2026 - 10:02 am

Lima: At least one person died and 47 more were injured Friday night in an unspecified "incident" at Alejandro Villanueva Stadium inPeru's capital...

Artemis astronauts more than halfway to the Moon, putting Earth in rearview 04 Apr 2026 - 09:43 am

Houston: The Artemis 2 astronauts have passed the halfway point between Earth and the Moon on Saturday as they sped toward a planned...

Amir congratulates President of Senegal 04 Apr 2026 - 09:37 am

Doha, Qatar: The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE Bassirou Diomaye Faye, President of...

Iran, US race to find crew member of crashed American fighter jet 04 Apr 2026 - 09:34 am

Tehran: Iranian and American forces raced each other Saturday to recover a crew member of the first US fighter jet to go down...

Italian Prime Minister to visit Qatar today: Embassy 04 Apr 2026 - 09:14 am

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister of Italy, HE Giorgia Meloni, will be in Doha this morning, April 4, 2026, as part of a Gulf...

'Extraordinary' views of home as astronauts head towards the Moon 04 Apr 2026 - 08:28 am

Houston: As Artemis 2 astronauts forged Friday on their lunar mission, NASA released initial images taken ahead from inside the Orion spacecraft, including...

Four injured in Bahrain from falling debris of intercepted Iranian drone 04 Apr 2026 - 08:16 am

Manama: Bahraini authorities said that four people were injured after debris fell following the interception and destruction of an Iranian drone. In a...