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Thu, 02 Sep 2021 16:00:40 +0000
The Round Up | 2 September 2021
All the top stories in Qatar today on #TheRoundUp   🤝 Qatar FM meets with UK’s Dominic Raab   🇵🇸 UN sec-gen thanks Qatar for Gaza aid   ⚫ Kenyan security guards in fatal crash   ⚽ FIFA Arab Cup taster for World Cup (The post Th...

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 13:50:02 +0000
Global fans to get taste of Qatar’s ‘ultra-modern facilities’ at FIFA Arab Cup
The 2021 FIFA Arab Cup will act as a precursor to next year’s World Cup in Qatar.  People from all around the world will have the opportunity to experience Qatar’s ultra-modern sports and touristic facilities ahead of 2022 FIFA World Cup. The FI...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:00:21 +0000
Covid-19 can accelerate ‘dementia pandemic’, experts warn
While some risk factors for dementia can’t be helped, researchers have been exploring the impact of other risk factors on brain health that can potentially be reversed. September is World Alzheimer’s Awareness month. Every year, in celebration of...

Fri, 03 Sep 2021 06:00:13 +0000
Is the world really as bad as it seems on the news?
We consume so much negative media it’s made us believe the world is terrible. Every year sees excellent advancements in human technology, health and education. Over the past few decades, poverty has gone down, life expectancy has gone up, and the l...

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 11:18:08 +0000
UK will not recognise Taliban any time soon, Raab says at Doha presser
The US is cooperating with Qatar and Turkey to resume operations at Kabul’s airport. Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and his British counterpart Dominic Raab said they are committed to ensuring Afghanista...

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 15:22:13 +0000
Lebanon’s ambassador hails Qatar as authorities announce free visa for Lebanese travellers
Lebanese nationals can now enter Qatar without applying for a visa beforehand. Qatar’s Embassy in Beirut has announced that all Lebanese nationals will be granted a free visa upon arrival at Hamad International Airport, for a period of 30 days. Thi...

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 11:18:57 +0000
UN sounds alarm over food crisis in Afghanistan as international aid remains paused
The Taliban has no more than one month to form a government and win international recognition to unlock foreign aid before a hunger crisis takes over Kabul. The United Nations is warning that Afghanistan is on the verge of a food crisis while the Tal...

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 12:59:35 +0000
Six global education initiatives win Qatar Foundation’s WISE Awards 2021
The winners were chosen for their innovative and impactful solutions to education issues. Qatar Foundation’s international initiative, the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE), has announced the six winners of 2021 WISE Awards. The six ...

Thu, 02 Sep 2021 09:36:47 +0000
UN chief thanks Qatar for improving dire situation in Gaza through monetary aid
Qatar has pledged to allocate $40 million to support nearly 100,000 families in Gaza. United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed his gratitude to Qatar for its contribution towards supporting poor and vulnerable families in the Gaza ...

Wed, 01 Sep 2021 12:27:18 +0000
Qatari technical team onboard first flight to land in Kabul airport
Several countries have been engaging with the Taliban with hopes to resume operations at the civilian side of the Kabul airport. A Qatari technical team arrived in Kabul’s Hamid Karzai International airport on Wednesday, sources confirmed to Do...



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