Last week, the former adviser said Qatar “won” the blockade after the signing of the Al Ula Declaration. Dubai-based professor of politics and former UAE government advisor Abdulkhaleq Abdulla said he is ready to visit Qatar “soon” and appear...

The COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on the bank’s profits Qatar National Bank said its assets passed the QR 1 trillion milestone even as general profits took a 16% hit.  The 9% increase in assets came as the bank also booked 5.8 billion riyals in lo...

Kuwait will be the centre of focus at this year’s Qatar Customs Show. Custom cars and bikes will go on show to bag awards at the three-day Qatar Custom Show (QCS) at the Qatar Racing Club (QRC), where a parade is expected to thank Kuwait. The e...

Qatar aid to Gaza was renewed for a full year instead of a previous 6 month period. Qatar is set to continue providing financial aid for low-income families in the Gaza Strip in 2021, senior Hamas group official Moussa Abu Marzouk has announced, loca...

Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) carries out multiple humanitarian projects for Myanmar refugees in Bangladesh. Some 100 shelter were built to house Myanmar refugees in Bangladesh, QRCS and its Bangladeshi counterpart confirmed. The recent project i...

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The site is said to still have several undiscovered archaeological pieces of evidence. Qatar Museums has announced the discovery of long-hidden archaeological remains in the Al-Usaylah cemetery, one of the oldest historical sites in Qatar. The discov...

Tensions between Ankara and Riyadh reached an all-time high following the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. But there have been signs in recent weeks that a rapprochement might be possible. Doha is ready to act ...

The Qatari company owns several projects in Egypt, many of which were put on hold in 2017 when Cairo imposed an illegal land, air and blockade on Doha. Now, business seems to be getting slowly back on track. Doha’s state owned real estate developme...

No direct flights have been announced yet between Abu Dhabi and Doha following the lifting of air, land and sea blockade, but a resumption of services is expected within days.  Abu Dhabi has added Qatar to its COVID-19 green list, meaning those trav...