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Wed, 22 Dec 2021 09:25:50 +0000Afghan FM says Taliban-led gov has met all conditions for global recognition
A Turkish delegation landed in Kabul on Wednesday for talks to operate airports in Afghanistan. Acting Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi said his administration has fulfilled all conditions for international recognition as it controls Afghani...
Wed, 22 Dec 2021 08:58:11 +0000Regional sports hub Qatar to host Turkish Super Cup next year
Doha has become a regional hub for major sport events, with the inauguration of six advanced stadiums ahead of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022. The Turkish Football Federation confirmed that the Turkcell Super Cup will take place at Ahmad bin Ali Sta...
Wed, 22 Dec 2021 08:18:16 +0000Qatar signs $8mn agreement with UN refugee agency
Qatar helped deliver aid provided by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees [UNHCR] to Afghanistan. Qatar Fund For development [QFFD] has signed an $8 million agreement with the UNHCR to support the agency’s global humanitarian effor...
Wed, 22 Dec 2021 09:55:17 +0000Look up! Qatar skies to see Al-Dibiyt meteor shower
Experts say the showers can be seen with the naked eye without using any astronomy devices or telescopes. Get your cameras ready! Qatar’s skies will be decorated with the last celestial event of the year – the Ursid meteor shower– on Wednes...
Wed, 22 Dec 2021 07:30:02 +0000Suspect arrested after dozens of tyres slashed at residential neighbourhood
The masked man was spotted on CCTV slashing dozens of tyres in a residential area in Doha. A man who was seen stabbing dozens of cars with a knife in CCTV footage shared with Doha News has been arrested, the Ministry of Interior confirmed on Tuesda...
Wed, 22 Dec 2021 08:04:22 +0000QND ‘troublemakers’ arrested as 24 tonnes of waste removed following celebrations
Those responsible are 12-15 years old, authorities revealed. Young ‘troublemakers’ who non-consensually sprayed snow spritz on a family while walking on the side of the road during national day celebrations have now been arrested, autho...
Wed, 22 Dec 2021 06:28:31 +0000The Round Up | 21 December 2021
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Wed, 22 Dec 2021 06:49:22 +0000Qatar, Yemen to enhance sports cooperation following dazzling youth team victory
The Qatar Football Association [QFA] invited the young Yemeni team to attend the FIFA Arab Cup final following its victory at the West Asian Junior Championship. Qatar and Yemen took steps towards enhancing cooperation in the field of sports and yout...
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 10:17:00 +0000‘My First Hookah’ is not real but there are plenty of dangerous children’s toys, experts warn
Child psychologists warn some toys available online could develop “harmful” habits in children, urging for further parental control. A fake ‘Hookah’ toy that went viral online prompted health experts to raise awareness on the advers...
Tue, 21 Dec 2021 12:08:56 +0000Qatar authorities seize toys deemed to ‘violate Islamic values’
Debate sparks online over latest controversy surrounding Qatar and LGBQT+. Mixed reactions have been expressed by social media users after authorities announced the seizure of toys for “bearing slogans that go against Islamic values”, in ...