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Thu, 12 May 2022 13:48:49 +0000Norwegian striker joins UAE-owned Man City after protesting human rights abuses in Qatar
Manchester City have reached a final deal in signing Norwegian striker Erling Haaland from Borussia Dortmund. Erling Haaland, who once protested against the Qatar 2022 World Cup citing human rights…
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Sun, 15 May 2022 14:59:17 +0000
Local media criticised for ‘insensitive’ reporting after child takes a fall in mall
A Qatar-based daily newspaper chose to solely report on people who blamed the parents of the child. Local social media users have expressed their outrage at Al-Sharq newspaper for what…
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Sun, 15 May 2022 12:09:33 +0000
Is camping season threatening endangered Hawksbill turtles?
The Gulf nation hosts several spots with the perfect environment for female turtles to lay their eggs during nesting season. As the weather improves and people head to Qatar’s stunning…
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Mon, 09 May 2022 13:30:57 +0000
Far from home: 66% of Lebanese expats in Qatar vote for the fate of their country
“This time, we are fighting them till the end. All of them,” a Lebanese voter told Doha News. The voter turnout amongst Lebanese expats in Qatar on Friday 6th May…
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Fri, 13 May 2022 11:38:03 +0000
UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan passes at age 73
Abu Dhabi has been under the de-facto rule of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed since 2014, following Khalifa bin Zayed’s stroke, and who remained largely out of the public eye…
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Sun, 15 May 2022 09:25:53 +0000
Qatar’s Amir meets with top officials on diplomatic tour
Iran’s foreign minister delivered a plaque of honour for the late Al Jazeera correspondent Shireen Abu Akleh to his Qatari counterpart, to give to her family members in Palestine.. Qatar’s…
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Thu, 12 May 2022 11:06:32 +0000
Qatar to receive findings of Israel’s ‘probe’ into killing of Shireen Abu Akleh
The prominent correspondent was born in Jerusalem and was at the forefront of coverage of the apartheid state’s ongoing crimes against Palestinians. Israel says it plans to give Qatar the findings of its full…
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Sun, 15 May 2022 11:25:26 +0000
Palestine’s president awards slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh Star of Jerusalem medal
Israeli forces attacked mourners carrying the journalist’s casket as they left the St Joseph Hospital. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas gave the family of murdered Al-Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh the…
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Wed, 11 May 2022 08:43:35 +0000
International media under fire for ‘inaccurate’ coverage of Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing
The prominent reporter was born in Jerusalem and was at the forefront of coverage of the apartheid state’s ongoing crimes against Palestinians. As the world woke up to the heartbreaking news of…
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