Qatar gears up to welcome MotoGP stars for the Losail circuit this week.  Six-time MotoGP champion Marc Marquez will not be participating in the Qatar Grand Prix season opener due to an injury, Honda announced.  The world-class driver has been out ...

The list will continue to be updated over time, QA said. Passengers travelling from 13 countries will no longer be required to present negative PCR test results to board Qatar Airways flights, the national carrier announced. The 13 countries are Arme...

Qatar Petroleum (QP) enters a long-term LNG deal with China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) for an annual supply of gas to the Asian country. Qatar is set to supply gas to China, authorities confirmed, after a 10-year deal was signed b...

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“Where can I free myself of the homeland in my body?” – Mahmoud Darwish.  Poetry has been at the heart of Arab culture for centuries. Old thinkers and philosophers used poetry and language to record and express their beliefs, thoughts and ...

Kahramaa celebrates World Water Day and highlights the importance of addressing the global water crisis. Qatar’s highest water consumption rate in 2020 reached 438 million gallons per day, while the production capacity reached 476 million gallo...

Qatar is among the 21 countries that students can fly from  Students from Qatar can now return to Russia to continue their higher education at Russian universities, Moscow said. Those permitted to enter Russia for study purposes must fly in from one...

Amnesty International is calling on FIFA to apply more pressure on 2022 World Cup host Qatar to improve conditions of workers. Just days after Qatar’s historic new labour reforms came into effect, leading rights NGO Amnesty International calle...

Weekly Covid-19 updates show a speed-up in the vaccination drive in Qatar.  At least 1 in 6 adults have received one or two dose of the vaccine in Qatar so far, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) announced on Monday. Some 18.2% of the total popula...

Nouakchott severed its diplomatic ties with Doha in 2017 after Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt imposed a land, air and sea blockade. Qatar’s Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met with his Mauritanian counterpart Ismail...