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Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:57:00 +0000
Qatar SC swings into second place at Arab Table Tennis Championships
The Qatari team return home from Jordan as silver medalists. Qatar Sports Club successfully sealed second position at the Arab Club Table Tennis Championships in Amman on Monday, receiving silver medals for the team’s performance at the tournam...

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:16:34 +0000
Taliban warns of ‘consequences’ as G7 mulls unified approach ahead of troop withdrawal
G7 leaders are expected to meet on Tuesday in an “urgent” meeting to discuss whether or not to officially recognise or sanction the Taliban. The Taliban has warned of consequences if the United States extends its troop withdrawal past the...

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 07:46:07 +0000
Qatar adds more countries to travel ‘red’ list
The ministry released new travel updates as efforts to control the spread of Covid-19 continues. Qatar’s red travel list has been expanded to include more countries, the Ministry of Public Health confirmed on Monday noting the update was based ...

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 08:04:30 +0000
Qatar’s amir condoles Biden as Tennessee flood toll rises
Record-breaking rainfall has caused flash floods to surge through the US state, killing 22 people and leaving dozens missing. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has sent a message of condolences to US President Joe Biden as tragedy fl...

Tue, 24 Aug 2021 07:36:22 +0000
Qatar-Japan launch first strategic dialogue in Doha
Qatar and Japan have been developing a comprehensive partnership for half a century. Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani chaired the official opening session of the first strate...

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 16:00:33 +0000
The Round Up | 23 August 2021
Here’s the stories making headlines on #TheRoundUp this Monday: 🇦🇫 Qatar FM comments on Afghanistan to US media 🇵🇸 Hamas vows to continue Gaza border protests 💉 Qatar ranks second worldwide for Covid-19 vaccine rate 🚓 Police Band ...

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 13:33:15 +0000
Qatar condemns ‘terrorist’ attack targeting worshippers at Niger mosque
The Gulf state expressed its total rejection of terrorist attacks targeting holy sites and worshippers. Qatar strongly condemned an armed terrorist attack on worshippers in a mosque in the Tillabery region of Niger that dozens of innocent civilians. ...

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 09:10:51 +0000
Qatar has taken ‘full responsibility’ for evacuating Afghans, foreigners in Kabul: FM
Qatar has managed to evacuate thousands of Afghans and foreign nationals since the Taliban took over the country last week. Qatar has taken “full responsibility” for evacuating Afghan civilians and foreigners from Afghanistan amid a Talib...

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 07:54:50 +0000
Hamas vows resistance as Israel cracks down on Gaza protesters
Over 40 Palestinians have been wounded by Israeli gunfire at Gaza border protests urging reconstruction of the enclave. Israeli forces wounded 41 Palestinians with live bullets, including a 13-year-old boy who was shot in the head during protests alo...

Mon, 23 Aug 2021 08:03:22 +0000
Qatar ranks second worldwide for rate of first Covid-19 vaccine dose
The Gulf state was ranked among top performing countries for expanding and accelerating the global vaccination campaign against Covid-19.  Qatar has been ranked the second country in the world with the highest percentage of eligible population who r...



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