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Wed, 20 Jan 2021 09:26:48 +0000
Bahrain bars Qatari family from entering in latest provocations since GCC reconciliation: reports
Despite the announced restoration of diplomatic ties, tensions between Bahrain and Qatar have continued due to several questionable moves by Manama. Qatari families attempting to visit neighbouring Bahrain have reportedly been denied entry at the Ki...

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 09:05:11 +0000
Mandatory hotel quarantine exemptions updated: health ministry
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced recent updates on policies for travellers and returnees to Qatar, while officials answer frequently asked questions regarding the second dose of the vaccine. An updated list of groups eligible for ho...

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 08:50:06 +0000
Qatar touring car, bike championship kicks off this weekend
Interested in experiencing a scene from the Fast and Furious movie franchise? Head over to the Qatar Superstock and Qatar Touring Car Championship at the Lusail Circuit Sports Club.  The annual Qatar Superstock and Qatar Touring Car Championship kic...

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 07:35:07 +0000
Iran welcomes Qatar’s call for ‘inclusive’ regional talks
Tehran’s statement came as a response to Doha’s latest remarks on its mediation efforts in the region. Iranian foreign minister welcomed an invitation by his Qatari counterpart to hold “inclusive dialogue in the region”, the Tehran official s...

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 07:40:34 +0000
US awards Qatari FM with highest medal for ‘distinguished’ public service
The medal is the highest honours granted by the US Department of Defense to non-military personnel Qatar’s foreign minister was awarded the US Department of Defense Medal for Distinguished Public Service.  The award is one of the highest honours t...

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:35:00 +0000
The Round Up 19 Jan 2021
Top stories on #TheRoundUp this Monday: All you need to know about Saudi and @beINSPORTS Foreign minister @mba_althani_ says it’s time GCC talks with Iran Bahrain continues to provoke Airplane Will we need vaccine certificates to fly? #Qatar #DohaN...

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:42:32 +0000
Qatar suspends WTO dispute against UAE
The case was suspended to find an “amicable settlement” Qatar sent a notice to the World Trade Organisation to request the body suspends the country’s case against the United Arab Emirates.  The case, launched in 2017, was a trade dispute with...

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:29:18 +0000
Former FutureLearn CEO heads up Nord Anglia’s EdTech division
Former FutureLearn CEO Simon Nelson heads up Nord Anglia’s EdTech division  Nord Anglia Education, the world’s leading premium international schools organisation, on Tuesday announced that Simon Nelson has been appointed as Group Digital Directo...

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 10:46:21 +0000
Bahrain seizes 130 properties belonging to Qatar’s royal family
Analysts will see this as yet another antagonising move by Manama which has so far appeared resistant to GCC reconciliation. The Bahraini Official Gazette announced that authorities had seized 130 properties belonging to the children of Sheikh Khalid...

Mon, 18 Jan 2021 20:18:59 +0000
beIN Sports: ‘No change’ in Saudi situation
Sources tell Doha News that Saudi Arabia is still “in the process of” unblocking the world’s biggest sports network. On Monday evening the Reuters news agency reported that Saudi authorities had ublocked access in the Kingdom to the...



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