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Tue, 15 Jun 2021 07:45:59 +0000
Qatar to reconstruct Lebanon hospital after devastating Beirut port explosion 
The state of Qatar pledges to support the Lebanese Republic after the horrific explosion of Beirut Port on August 4 last year. A hospital in the Lebanese capital that was destroyed in a devastating port explosion that ripped through much of the city ...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 07:35:47 +0000
NATO seeks Qatar base to train Afghan special forces: reports
The Qatar base would create a training ground for Afghan special forces as the US troop withdrawal continues. Security officials under NATO have approached Qatar to secure a base to train Afghan special forces after the foreign troop withdrawal from ...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 17:38:01 +0000
The Round Up | 14 June 2021
Top stories in Qatar today on #TheRoundUp ❌ Zara face boycotting calls #BoycottZara 👏 Sidra Medicine perform life saving surgery for infant 🦇 Eco-friendly tech could spell end of batteries 🏛️ Qatar to open first publicly-funded Museum (T...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 07:13:06 +0000
Ride the wave or drown: How the pandemic forced traditional businesses to go online
Experts say that the emergence of online businesses could pose a serious threat to the traditional retail industry. In recent years, e-commerce businesses have witnessed an unprecedented rise, with growth recorded last year in particular mainly due t...

Tue, 15 Jun 2021 06:22:30 +0000
The birth of the Arab League
Qatar is scheduled to host a consultative Arab League session on Tuesday, where Arab foreign ministers will hold discussions over issues concerning the region, including the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam [GERD]. It was March 22nd, 1945, the end of ...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:55:40 +0000
Why you should donate blood this World Blood Donors Day
The day is marked in a bid to spread awareness about the significance of blood donation in saving thousands of lives around the world.  All members of Qatar’s community have been urged to donate blood in order to help save the lives of hundred...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 13:27:26 +0000
The Blue Group 40 years of success
Founded in 1979, The Blue Group has enjoyed over 40 years of success. Initially established as a sports retailer, The Blue Group has grown to include a diverse number of businesses in divisions that include sports, retail, service, and fashion. This ...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 10:09:25 +0000
Calls to boycott Zara after designer’s anti-Palestine tirade
Another fashion brand has been condemned for its stance in ongoing human rights abuses committed against Palestinians. Social media users are now calling for boycotting fast-fashion giant Zara after Vanessa Perilman, the head designer for the retaile...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 09:24:02 +0000
The Blue Group appointed as FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Apparel and Accessories licensee
Official Licensed apparel and accessories for the FIFA World Cup 2022 will be produced and distributed by The Blue Group. The Blue Group and its subsidiary Design Hub Will design, produce, distribute, and retail the Official Licensed Products of the ...

Mon, 14 Jun 2021 09:59:09 +0000
QRCS houses displaced Yemenis in 224 shelter units
Qatar Red Crescent Society has constructed shelters across five different villages for displaced peoples in Yemen. Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has completed a project of 224 housing units to provide shelter for internally displaced persons affe...



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