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Mon, 17 Jan 2022 08:38:36 +0000
Sudanese authorities shutdown Al Jazeera office amid ongoing crackdown
In the latest crackdown on media freedoms, Sudan’s coup leaders have shutdown one of the Doha-based Al Jazeera’s offices in Khartoum.  The Sudanese Ministry of Information and Culture has revoked the license of the Al Jazeera Media Netwo...

Mon, 17 Jan 2022 09:12:29 +0000
Qatar Red Crescent provides therapeutic services in northwestern Syria
The Qatar Red Crescent Society has begun implementing the latest stage of an initiative which provides public health services to thousands of people in northwestern Syria. The Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS), with support from the United Nations Of...

Sun, 16 Jan 2022 16:00:35 +0000
3-week-old baby in Qatar dies after contracting Covid-19
The newborn is the second child to die due to Covid-19, after an 11-year-old passed away last year from the virus. A three-week-old baby died in Qatar on Sunday as a result of a severe Covid-19 infection, the Qatari Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) ...

Sun, 16 Jan 2022 13:39:10 +0000
Chadian delegation in Doha prepares for inclusive talks
Qatar and Chad restored diplomatic ties in 2021 after the latter cut off relations with Doha amid the 2017 Gulf Cooperation Council [GCC] crisis. A Chadian delegation is currently in Qatar to prepare for upcoming talks between armed factions in the A...

Sun, 16 Jan 2022 13:11:23 +0000
HBJ opens ‘black box’ on Qatar’s politics in new TV interview
The former Qatari Prime Minister is widely considered to have been the father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani’s right hand and remains a vocal commentator on regional and international affairs. Kuwaiti media application, Al Qabas, became...

Sun, 16 Jan 2022 14:38:13 +0000
5 Things not to miss at Doha International Book Fair
The Qatari-capital hosts the 31st edition of its annual book fair with 335 publication houses amongst booths boasting local and international cultures.   The Doha International Book Fair kicked off on 13 January at Doha Exhibition and Convention Cen...

Sun, 16 Jan 2022 11:10:29 +0000
Sudan’s security forces release Al-Araby TV journalists
Sudan’s security forces released four journalists on Friday, who work for the Qatari-funded television network, after arresting them and detaining them for hours. Sudan’s security forces raided Al-Araby Television’s office in the countr...

Sun, 16 Jan 2022 09:57:02 +0000
Qatar sends 70 tons of food aid to Lebanon’s army
Doha sends food aid to Lebanon every month to help one of the country’s last standing institutions amidst a deteriorating economy. Around 70 tons of food aid landed in Lebanon on Sunday as part of Qatar’s monthly assistance to help th...

Sun, 16 Jan 2022 11:29:03 +0000
Qatar Foundation increases access to tools that help children with autism
Qatar Foundation is partnering up with Sensory Souk to improve the accessibility of sensory tools for children with special needs. Qatar Foundation (QF) has teamed up with Sensory Souk to provide increased access to educational tools and sensory fidg...

Sat, 15 Jan 2022 13:00:02 +0000
Anti-Sisi hashtags top trends on Qatari Twitter
Qatar has been working on mending ties with the Egypt ever since the Al-Ula Declaration was signed last year.  The hashtag #ارحل_يا_سيسي (Sisi_Leave) has gone viral on Qatari social media platforms after the Egyptian President declared, d...



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