Despite being an oil-rich country Iraq is struggling to meet energy demands.  Iraq is seeking gas supply from leading energy producer Qatar in an effort to address decades of power shortages. According to the Iraqi News Agency (INA) the crisis was d...

The 5-year-old boy was trapped in a 104-foot well for five days before his body was retrieved, albeit too late.  After five days of painstaking digging to save Rayan Oram that drew solidarity from across the globe, the body of the young boy was retr...

Doha and Rabat established diplomatic ties in 1972. Morocco’s Prime Minister, Aziz Akhannouch, is in Qatar to boost the two countries’ bilateral ties during the 8th session of the Qatari-Moroccan Joint Supreme Committee, the Gulf state...

Qatar flashes its robust infrastructure as it competes to host yet another mega-football tournament, the Asian Cup.  The American Football Conference (AFC) delegation’s five-day inspection trip to Qatar has come to an end, after completing an...

Millions of Syrians remain without shelter, scattered in refugee camps across the region. Now, thousands will have a safe home to sleep in at night.  Nearly 13,800 internally displaced Syrians in Aleppo will soon have a warm and secure home within Q...

(The post The Roundup|06 February 2022 is from Doha News | Qatar.)

Ties between the Gulf state and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) have continued to strengthen over the years.  Qatar’s envoy to the European Union and NATO, Abdulaziz bin Ahmed Al Malki, met with the alliance’s Deputy Secret...

In efforts to minimise its carbon footprint, Qatar Foundation introduces a new sustainability initiative to boost environmental morale. Qatar Foundation (QF) is set to hold a car-free day on Qatar’s National Sports Day, which will be on 8 Febru...

Lusail Stadium, the final FIFA World Cup stadium in Qatar is complete, ready for inauguration.  The first phase of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 ticket applications will come to a close on 8 February, with the next phase expected in April. Applicat...

Qatar extends its international hub as it takes on a project to further strengthen its communications infrastructure to reach a wider audience ahead of the World Cup 2022. Vodafone-Qatar launched an international subsea cable station on Saturday, con...