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Tue, 31 Aug 2021 08:22:44 +0000
Club Roma midfielder Nzonzi rejects three-year offer from Qatar’s Al Rayyan: reports
While Al Rayyan SC is keen on Steven Nzonzi, the French player has shown little interest in joining the Qatari club.  Serie A Club Roma star, Steven Nzonzi has rejected a three-year contract from Qatar’s Al Rayyan FC, according to local Roma Press...

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 07:11:27 +0000
EXCLUSIVE: One-on-one with Suhail Shaheen, Taliban spokesperson
Thousands of people have fled Afghanistan, a week since the Taliban seized most of the country following US troop withdrawals, bringing a 20-year war to an end. But what does the future hold for the Taliban and those still in the country? (The post E...

Sun, 22 Aug 2021 08:16:47 +0000
Afghanistan: a timeline of a decades-long ‘foreign battlefield’
Afghanistan has faced multiple conflicts over the past 42 years, turning a country rich in culture, heritage and natural resources into an all-out war zone. Earlier this month, Taliban militants took over Kabul without facing resistance from governme...

Tue, 31 Aug 2021 06:52:27 +0000
EXCLUSIVE: Qatar’s Assistant FM Lolwah Al Khater discusses Afghanistan
In her most candid interview yet, Qatar’s most senior female diplomat who’s been at the forefront of the operation to evacuate people from Afghanistan, Lolwah Al Khater talks exclusively to Doha News Here’s the interview in full (The post E...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 16:00:32 +0000
The Round Up | 30 August 2021
All the top stories in Qatar explained on #TheRoundUp 👏 40 Qatari women submit nominations for Shura elections 🇶🇦 Doha News in exclusive interview with Lolwah Al Khater 🚨 US drone strike kills family in Afghanistan 🦠 Cuban doctors retu...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:51:49 +0000
Experts urge revival of intra-Arab trade post 2017 blockade
A comeback of trade relations between Qatar and former blockading countries is expected, an expert told Doha News. Qatar Chamber has urged a revival of intra-Arab trade, which according to chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim al-Thani, represents only ...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 11:55:43 +0000
Cuban doctors, medics return home after helping Qatar with Covid-19 battle
The Cuban hospital in Qatar has served as one of the designated health facilities to treat patients since the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak last year. Cuban doctors sent to Qatar in 2020 on a mission to help battle the coronavirus pandemic ha...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 13:05:49 +0000
How QRCS has stepped up to help amid ongoing Afghan crisis
Qatar Red Crescent is coordinating with the Afghan Red Crescent Society to facilitate aid to the Afghan people on the field.  Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has allocated QAR1 million from its Contingency Fund for an urgent two-month humanitarian...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 07:58:44 +0000
40 women submit nominations for Qatar’s Shura Council elections
An interview with a member of the Election Supervisory Committee confirmed that a considerable number of women had submitted their nominations. At least 40 women have submitted applications to register as candidates for the Shura Council elections, a...

Mon, 30 Aug 2021 08:37:22 +0000
US drone strike kills 9 family members in Afghanistan as leaders scramble for talks
France, Britain and Germany are expected to propose the establishment of a safe zone in Kabul to provide a safe passage for those trying to leave Afghanistan. A US drone strike killed nine members of one family, including children, on Sunday after Am...



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