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Thu, 21 Jul 2022 07:30:20 +0000Qatar pumps $10bn into WFP to tackle humanitarian crises worldwide
The Gulf state’s various initiatives to help those in need of humanitarian support extend to communities across the world. Qatar is set to boost its efforts in supporting the World…
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Wed, 20 Jul 2022 11:38:28 +0000DAWN urges release of ‘pro-Qatar’ prisoners in Bahrain amid rapprochement
Activists say Bahrain has more than 1,000 political prisoners, the highest per capita in the region. Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN) has called on Bahraini authorities to release…
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Wed, 20 Jul 2022 13:42:33 +0000Qatar set to begin first phase of LNG production following major global partnerships
Analysts say the project is expected to generate revenue of $40 billion upon the completion of the first part by 2025. Qatar can now implement the first phase of the…
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Wed, 20 Jul 2022 12:45:51 +0000Israeli channel ‘stands by’ journalist who snuck into Mecca despite outrage
Sparking an outrage on social media, an Israeli journalist visited the holy city of Mecca, in what appeared to be a covert visit. An Israeli reporter who reportedly snuck into…
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Wed, 20 Jul 2022 07:09:10 +0000Qatar sends condolences to Egypt after tragic bus accident kills 23
Egypt, which has a dismal track record for transportation safety, has thousands of fatal traffic accidents every year. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has expressed his condolences…
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Wed, 20 Jul 2022 08:20:40 +0000Qatar sells crude at highest premiums in four months: report
QatarEnergy has reportedly concluded the signing of contracts with five global companies for its $28.75 billion North Field East project. State-owned QatarEnergy sold two cargoes of Al Shaheen crude at…
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Wed, 20 Jul 2022 07:29:48 +0000South Korea to dispatch police officers to Qatar for World Cup security
As the Gulf state gears to be the first in the Middle East to host the World Cup, it has partnered with various countries to help maintain the security of…
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Tue, 19 Jul 2022 13:41:13 +0000Chad talks risk stalemate amid tit-for-tat blame game
Qatar had previously sponsored the signing of the ‘Doha Accord’, also known as the ‘Darfur agreement’, between Khartoum and N’Djamena in 2009. Delegations that withdrew from Chad peace talks in…
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Tue, 19 Jul 2022 13:07:32 +0000Qatar slashes daily working hours for people with special needs
Described as a source of pride for Arabs, the adoption of the region’s first ever document entailing the blueprint for a smoother inclusion of people falling under the category, was…
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