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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 08:23:38 +0000
Qatari fuel blocked from entering besieged Gaza Strip
Gaza has been suffering from an illegal Israeli embargo since 2006, which has placed over two million Palestinians under harsh conditions that were exacerbated during the latest offensive. Israeli authorities reportedly prevented the entry of 25 truc...

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 17:19:32 +0000
Qatar’s FM meets Iran’s newly-elected leader Raisi in Tehran visit
Doha has continuously offered to mediate between Tehran and Washington, more recently in the restoration of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action [JCPOA]. Qatar’s Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani ...

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 07:34:47 +0000
Confused about Qatar’s travel rules? This interactive guide eases your journey
The interactive guide allows travellers to be informed on all country specific restrictions and requirements needed to return to Qatar.  Qatar’s Government Communications Office (GCO) has introduced a new interactive guide for travellers enter...

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 07:23:10 +0000
Can music be used in therapy? Qatar experts are on a mission to find out
A first-of-its-kind study on the effects of Arabic music on health is being conducted at Weill Cornell Medicine in Qatar. Can listening to music alter your mood? Well, scientists in Qatar believe that tunes could be a remedy for your troubles.  Musi...

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 16:01:12 +0000
The Round Up | 25 July 2021
The stories you don’t want to miss on #TheRoundUp this Sunday: 🔴 Rights groups slam NSO Group accusations against Qatar 👉 Al Udeid military base to host Afghan interpreters 🏁 First grand prix could soon come to Qatar ⚽ Qatar heads to Gol...

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 15:00:08 +0000
Qatar’s athletes secure wins at rowing, beach volleyball games at Tokyo Olympics
The Games were initially scheduled to take place last year, but were postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak. Qatar declared two victories at the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 after winning two competitions during Sunday’s games. Qatari rowing cha...

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 13:43:09 +0000
Saudi Arabia welcomes Umrah pilgrims following ‘successful’ Hajj pilgrimage
The kingdom announced on Sunday that it will reopen its holy sites to receive pilgrims after the end of Hajj rituals.  Saudi Arabia announced it has re-opened Muslim holy sites for the Umrah pilgrimage as of Sunday after the conclusion of the Hajj p...

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 12:52:55 +0000
Qatar’s Nasser Al-Attiyah cruises to first place at Spanish Baja Aragon Rally
The Qatari driver managed to come out on top after with a record time of 6 hours, 32 minutes and 44 seconds. Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah claimed the title of this year’s Baja Spain Aragon rally, which was the fifth round of the Intern...

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 07:55:03 +0000
Rights experts slam ‘laughable’ NSO claims against Qatar, BDS amid Pegasus scandal
Journalists, activists and several public figures were among those targeted in a campaign using Israel’s Pegasus spyware. Co-founder and CEO of Israel’s surveillance company NSO Group Shalev Hulio has claimed that Qatar or the global Palestin...

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 11:08:03 +0000
Qatar’s Al-Udeid base to house Afghan interpreters following US troop withdrawal
Afghan authorities on Saturday announced a night curfew in 31 of the country’s provinces amid a surge in violence. The Pentagon is set to transfer thousands of Afghan interpreters and translators along with their families to military bases in t...



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