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Thu, 22 Apr 2021 08:27:20 +0000
Qatar updates travel quarantine exemptions
The updated protocols will come into effect on Sunday, April 25th. Those who have recovered from Covid-19 are now exempt from quarantining in Qatar as part of the Ministry of Public Health’s [MoPH] latest updates. A recovered person who has had...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 07:23:11 +0000
Qatar, Turkey, UN say committed to Afghan peace process
Qatar has issued a joint statement with Turkey and the United Nations in light of recent developments with the Afghan peace process.  Qatar, alongside Turkey and the United Nations (UN), has issued a statement addressing recent news announcing the p...

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 07:28:57 +0000
Instagram cracks down on online abuse with new feature
Instagram is rolling out a new feature to prevent users from viewing possibly abusive messages through content filters.  Instagram has introduced a new feature that could potentially make the app safer to use by preventing users from viewing abusive...

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 16:29:43 +0000
The Round Up 21 April 2021
Top stories on #TheRoundUp today: 🇦🇫 Taliban refuse to attend Istanbul meeting 🎤 Qatari poet targeted for UAE trip 👩‍💻 Qatar to empower Afghan women to join workforce 😴 Tips to overcome fatigue in Ramadan (The post The Round Up 21...

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 14:13:00 +0000
How to prevent bloating, constipation and fatigue after iftar
For those who experience bloating, constipation or fatigue after breaking fasts, here are some tips to help improve your post-iftar issues. Sitting-down for the traditional iftar meal with family and friends is a major part of the holy month of Ramad...

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 12:49:21 +0000
Qatari poet’s UAE visit sparks backlash from Emiratis, Saudis 
The poet had previously been vocal against the former blockading countries. Qatari poet Mohammed bin Al-Dheeb sparked controversy on social media during his visit to the UAE for the first time since the two nations reconciled. Emirati journalist Abdu...

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 14:41:29 +0000
Ramadan cannon: A decades-old tradition born by accident?
The first time a cannon was launched during the holy month of Ramadan was a mere accident. Years on, it is now a tradition across much of the Arab world. You may have seen it through your television screens while sitting around the dinner table await...

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 11:46:11 +0000
Sheikha Al Mayassa secures spot in list of ‘most powerful Arabs’ in Qatar
Leading regional business magazine Gulf Business has named Sheikha Al Mayassa Al Thani as one of the five most powerful Arabs in Qatar. Gulf Business has revealed its Arab Power list for 2021 and Qatari nationals emerged as the third largest group ...

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 08:17:03 +0000
Istanbul peace summit postponed as Taliban refuses to attend
Officials saw the conference as a positive step towards ending decades of conference in Afghanistan. Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Tuesday said the Istanbul peace conference has now been postponed until after Ramadan and Eid festivitie...

Wed, 21 Apr 2021 09:56:42 +0000
Qatar invests in empowering Afghan women to join workforce
The agreement will provide Afghan women and girls with the skills needed to build their own businesses that can later compete with global economies. Qatar Fund for Development [QFFD] and Digital Citizen Fund [DCF] signed a grant agreement to finance ...



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