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Sun, 18 Apr 2021 08:17:58 +0000
‘A Covid-free event:’ Qatar to provide vaccine to all 2022 World Cup visitors
Qatar has started talks to ensure that all visitors arriving to Qatar for the World Cup will receive the Covid-19 vaccine.  Qatar’s foreign minister confirmed authorities are in in discussions with vaccination providers to ensure that all fans...

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 10:48:50 +0000
Urgent calls to change mosque procedures as new rules cause chaotic congestion
Public criticism comes as Qatar faces an alarming surge in daily coronavirus cases as well as a spike in Covid-19 deaths. Qatar’s Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs [Awqaf] has faced backlash online for “chaotic” scenes outside m...

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 09:43:00 +0000
African journalists urged to dismiss ‘lobbying attempts’ to boycott Qatar 2022
Several calls to boycott Qatar’s major sporting event have emerged in recent months, many of which citing an inaccurate report released by The Guardian. The Federation of African Journalists [FAJ] denounced attempts by several states to lure i...

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 10:07:07 +0000
Qatar’s ‘revolutionary’ show soon back on air
The show will air from the newly-inaugurated studio named after late Qatari journalist Jassim Abdulaziz. After a decade-long absence from Doha’s screens, Qatar Media Corporation announced the return of its ‘revolutionary’ show “The De...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 16:10:09 +0000
The Round Up 15 April 2021
Top stories on #TheRoundUp today: 💰Qatar provides businesses with support to weather pandemic 🦠Quarantine admissions double in March ✈️Exonerated Mumbai couple returns home 🏋️Best time to workout in Ramadan? (The post The Round Up 15 A...

Sat, 17 Apr 2021 08:19:19 +0000
We need to talk about eating disorders and Ramadan
Fasting during the holy month of Ramadan is one of the five main pillars of Islam and while exemptions are in place for those with medical conditions, societal pressure means many go ahead with it despite the risks. The timings of meals as well as th...

Fri, 16 Apr 2021 08:20:51 +0000
What are ‘mystery flights’ and will they help the industry take off?
Following a year of travel restrictions, airlines have started exploring ways to tap into our need for adventure. As our desire to travel anywhere increases, airlines have taken our demands literally by reintroducing mystery flights. These mystery fl...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 14:13:16 +0000
Pre or post iftar workouts? Fitness experts reveal all
Besides the many benefits of fasting, working out also has several advantages that will keep you in good shape while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. The Islamic month of fasting has started with Muslims around the world abstaining from food or drink...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 12:42:50 +0000
Qatar provides free bread for thousands of displaced families in Syria
The organisation have helped thousands of vulnerable people around the world, with a specific focus on Syria and Palestine in recent years.  Qatar Charity [QC] is providing free bread for thousands of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in northern ...

Thu, 15 Apr 2021 13:55:13 +0000
Iran’s nuclear enrichment ‘against the spirit of Vienna talks’
Iran announced a decision to enrich uranium at 60% purity following the attack on the Natanz nuclear facility. European powers involved in the 2015 nuclear deal warned that Iran’s latest decision to pump its uranium enrichment is “contrar...



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