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Fri, 08 Aug 2025 09:52:34 +0000As ASEAN turns 58, ties with Qatar expand across economy, climate and tech
This year marks the 58th anniversary of the establishment of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), which comprises ten Member States – Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos PDR, Malaysia,…
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Thu, 07 Aug 2025 13:19:15 +0000‘Cloud services for genocide’: probe reveals Israel’s use of Microsoft to store Palestinians’ phone calls
The report’s findings sent shockwaves globally, especially among technology experts due to its scale. Israel has reportedly used Microsoft’s cloud technology to store and analyse millions of Palestinians’ daily phone…
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Thu, 07 Aug 2025 11:18:55 +0000Qatar fall short to Lebanon in thrilling FIBA Asia Cup opener
Al Annabi’s return to Asia ended in a narrow loss against Lebanon. New inclusion Brandon Goodwin-led late surge proved insufficient as Qatar suffered a narrow defeat against Lebanon in their…
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Thu, 07 Aug 2025 10:54:41 +0000Qatar Reads brings Arabic storytelling to Buenos Aires, launching cultural exchange under Qatar–Argentina 2025 Year of Culture
Minister of Culture of Buenos Aires and Qatar’s Ambassador to Argentina Officially Open Qatar Reads Exhibition and Launch First International Session of Qatar Reads in Buenos Aires Gabriela Ricardes, Minister…
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Thu, 07 Aug 2025 08:01:00 +0000From inflatable fun to whale sharks: Five events to check out this weekend in Doha
This weekend offers a full lineup of summer events for everyone, from those wanting to let out their energy to adventure seekers. Qatar’s summer weekends keep betting better as they…
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Thu, 07 Aug 2025 07:03:16 +0000Revisiting milestones: Qatar Fund for Development and Turquoise Mountain Trust showcase long-lasting partnership by revisiting the Weaving Poems Exhibition at Sotheby’s
QFFD and Turquoise Mountain re-exhibit ‘Weaving Poems’ at Sotheby’s London, showcasing Afghan women’s weaving heritage and reinforcing global partnerships for cultural preservation and women’s empowerment. Qatar Fund for Develop...
Wed, 06 Aug 2025 17:47:21 +0000Syria signs $4bn agreement for Damascus Airport rebuild with Qatar’s UCC Holding‑led consortium
The latest development is a part of strategic initiatives directed by Qatar’s Amir following Bashar Al-Assad’s fall in December last year. Syria has signed a memorandum of understanding worth more…
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Wed, 06 Aug 2025 10:33:36 +0000Bias and privacy major concerns with artificial intelligence: QCRI official
Despite its rapid advancements, questions remain in fairness and privacy. Qatar Computing Research Institute’s Senior Director Aref Al-Tamimi has pinpointed bias and privacy concerns as major risks associated with contemporary…
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Wed, 06 Aug 2025 09:30:09 +0000Qatar University welcomes 6,000 new students for fall 2025 intake
Qatar University has admitted around 6,000 students for Fall 2025, with 70% Qataris, ahead of a new semester featuring online orientation and upcoming scholarship results. Qatar University has announced the…
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