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Mon, 06 Sep 2021 08:19:03 +0000Al Thumama World Cup 2022 stadium to host Amir Cup final
Al Thumama stadium becomes the sixth World Cup venue that is now fully ready in preparation for Qatar 2022. This year’s Amir Cup final match will take place at Al Thumama Stadium on 22 October, an official source confirmed on Sunday. The announ...
Mon, 06 Sep 2021 07:49:51 +0000Iran’s Raisi says Tehran ready to hold nuclear talks ‘without western pressure’
Previous reports said Iran is set to resume Vienna nuclear talks in early September. Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi told his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron that negotiations with western powers must lead to the removal of sanctions on Tehra...
Mon, 06 Sep 2021 07:40:09 +0000Qatar slams cross-border Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil-rich eastern region
Saudi authorities said they intercepted three ballistic missiles targeting the kingdom’s oil-rich eastern region. Qatar strongly condemned and denounced two attempts by Yemen’s Houthi rebels to target its Eastern Province and Najran, a Minist...
Mon, 06 Sep 2021 06:39:43 +0000Qatar strongly condemns Syrian regime’s ‘brutal attack’ on Daraa
Qatar has repeatedly refused to normalise with the Assad regime and joined international efforts to push for a political resolution in Syria to end terrorism. Doha strongly condemned “brutal attacks” launched by Bashar Al-Assad’s forces o...
Sun, 05 Sep 2021 16:00:01 +0000The Round Up | 5 September 2021
Here are all the stories making headlines on #TheRoundUp this Sunday: 🇦🇫 Qatar aid lands in Afghanistan 🇵🇸 Hamas rejects ‘Israeli interference’ in Qatari aid 🫁 HMC Qatar doctors successfully complete Qatar’s first lung transplant...
Sun, 05 Sep 2021 13:32:31 +0000Doha ‘centre of diplomatic relations with Afghanistan’: Italy FM
Several countries have asked Qatar for permission to relocate their Afghanistan embassies to Doha following the Taliban take over. Italy is set to move its Kabul embassy to Qatar, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio said in the Gulf capital on Sun...
Mon, 06 Sep 2021 06:43:30 +0000Qatar’s ‘largest’ expansion project of fishing ports soon to be completed
The new expansion will include the establishment of hundreds of marine berths to avoid overcrowding in ports. Qatar will soon have much larger and more equipped fishing ports across the country in a new move to enhance fish production, the Ministry o...
Sun, 05 Sep 2021 11:54:10 +0000HMC doctors hail ‘milestone’ success of Qatar’s first lung transplant
Qatar’s HMC achieved another milestone after succeeding with its first lung transplant operation. Doctors involved in Qatar’s organ transplant programme successfully conducted a lung transplant operation on a 39-year-old Qatari woman at Hamad Med...
Sun, 05 Sep 2021 10:45:22 +0000Private sector parents can now apply to enrol children in public schools
Parents must first log in with a valid Qatari ID number before starting the registration process. Parents working in the private sector can now register to enrol their children in Qatar’s public schools, the Ministry of Education and Higher E...
Sun, 05 Sep 2021 11:13:25 +0000Riyadh’s interior minister in Doha as Saudi-Qatar business council set for activation
Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Interior hosted dinner banquet in honour of his Saudi counterpart’s visit to Doha Saudi Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef arrived in Doha on Saturday evening accompanied by a d...