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Sun, 10 Jan 2021 09:58:21 +0000
Ride away! DFC reopens its entertainment parks
Doha Festival City [DFC]’s Angry Birds World, Virtuocity and Snow Dunes are getting ready for visitors to enjoy. With COVID-19 restrictions easing up, DFC has announced the re-opening of all its theme parks starting Monday, January 11th.  The eage...

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 09:53:19 +0000
Qatar’s former foreign minister says it’s time to ease tension between Iran and the GCC
Following the Al-Ula declaration, former prime minister and foreign minister, Hamad Bin Jassim Al Thani, has called on Gulf countries to open a dialogue with Iran. In a twitter thread on Saturday, the former senior official who’s often referred to ...

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 08:52:55 +0000
People urged to register for health card to get COVID-19 vaccine
Public can visit a PHCC branch or go online to register for a health card.   The first batch of the coronavirus vaccine by German firm BioNTech and American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is currently being given to prioritised  groups as part of ...

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 08:06:44 +0000
Qatar Charity’s latest drive helps orphans in Bosnia
The humanitarian initiative focussed on hundreds of orphaned school children in the capital Sarajevo. Hundreds of vulnerable orphan children received bags and other school supplies from Qatar Charity [QC] in its latest humanitarian effort to help som...

Sun, 10 Jan 2021 01:37:52 +0000
First Visitors cross Saudi-Qatar border
(The post First Visitors cross Saudi-Qatar border is from Doha News.)

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 18:00:09 +0000
Woman killed by ex-husband outside Doha family court
The 40-year-old had won custody of her son following a divorce from her husband. A Yemeni resident of Qatar was shot dead by her former husband outside a family court in Doha on Thursday, sources told Doha News. Arwa Al-Sanea was stepping out of a ta...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:15:24 +0000
UAE to open airspace and borders to Qatar on Saturday
The move comes shortly after the first Qatar Airways passenger plane to fly through Saudi Arabia’s airspace in three years, took off from Doha on Thursday evening. The United Arab Emirates will open its airspace, land and sea borders to Qatar on Sa...

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 09:16:00 +0000
OPINION: Has the GCC finally agreed to disagree?
The end of the years-long feud between members of the Gulf Cooperation Council is a welcome move, but there is only one real beneficiary of the reconciliation. After three and a half years, the GCC is once more a coherent whole. The blockade of Qatar...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 19:21:35 +0000
First Qatar Airways flight to enter Saudi airspace departs from Doha
Just hours after a UAE official said movement was being made to resume travel and trade with Doha, Qatar Airways announced details of the first flight to enter Saudi airspace. The first Qatar Airways passenger flight to use Saudi airspace since the G...

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 13:57:16 +0000
FIFA, superstar footballers praise ‘landmark’ end to Gulf crisis
Football in the Arab world will bring the people together: Infantino FIFA President Gianni Infantino welcomed the signing of the Al-Ula declaration between the member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), which took place at the annual summit...



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