10 October marks World Mental Health Day, a global event which aims to raise awareness about mental health conditions. The World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) has set this year’s theme under the title “Mental Health in an Unequal World”.�...

Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp went offline for six hours earlier this week. The world’s largest social media platform suffered its most significant outage this week.  All Facebook platforms, including Instagram, WhatsApp and Oculus, went offlin...

Nord Anglia International becomes a ‘winning formula’ to learning and development for the third year running.  On 6 October, teachers at Nord Anglia International School Al Khor and Compass International School Doha were recognised by a leading ...

Qatar abolished the controversial No Objection Certificate [NOC] law last year. GCC-based advocacy organisation Migrant-Rights.org [MR] called on Qatari authorities to ensure job mobility, stressing the urgent need to implement Doha’s major lab...

The recent traffic jam may be attributed to the return of 100% in-person learning. Qatari authorities held a meeting on Wednesday to discuss reasons behind a sudden rise in congestion across the capital Doha. The meeting, attended by representatives ...

Shortly after the 2017 blockade, the Qatari broadcaster was blocked to subscribers in Saudi Arabia. An agreement to lift a Saudi ban on Qatar’s beIN Sports was reached between officials, a source told Doha News on Wednesday, as part of apparent ste...

The latest move is expected to cause a significant loss to Israeli retailers.  Sports retail giant Nike has announced that it will terminate all sales with retailers in Israel, in a move that sparked questions over the company’s motives. “Fo...

Virgil Abloh’s ‘Figure of Speech’ exhibit will be part of the Qatar-USA Year of Culture and will be the artist’s first in the Middle East. Qatar Museums (QM) will be presenting a mid-career retrospective of acclaimed American ...

The sixth passenger flight departed Kabul to Doha on Wednesday carrying members of the Afghan men cricket team. A top Qatari official said holding dialogue with the Taliban does not require recognition of the group, as world powers hesitate to approa...

The new decision comes in line with Qatar’s regulation of the entry and exit of expatriates and their residence. Qatar’s Ministry of Interior has announced a new grace period for expats found to be  violating entry and exit permits from ...