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Qatar marks World Population Day with focus on youth aspirations 12 Jul 2026 - 09:39 am

Doha, Qatar: Under the theme ‘Realising the hopes and aspirations of young people - today and for the future’, the State of Qatar...

Ehsan Centre launches summer programme for senior women 12 Jul 2026 - 09:38 am

Doha, Qatar: The Center for Empowerment and Care of the Elderly (Ehsan) one of the centres operating under the umbrella of the Qatar...

QRCS affirms importance of coordination between Arab humanitarian organisations 12 Jul 2026 - 09:37 am

Nouakchott: An official delegation from Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has participated in the 50th session of the General Assembly of the Arab...

Over 6,500 land transport transactions recorded in H1 2026 12 Jul 2026 - 09:30 am

Doha, Qatar: The Land Transport Affairs sector processed 6,585 transactions during the first half (H1) of 2026, driven by growing demand for services...

Ministry of Labour launches summer training programme for secondary, university students 12 Jul 2026 - 09:25 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Labour, represented by the Qualifying and Skills Development Department, has launched the “Maharat 2026” Summer Training Programme in...

Qatar Youth Hostels programme prepares qualified tour guides 12 Jul 2026 - 09:24 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Youth Hostels is continuing to strengthen Qatar’s tourism workforce through its “Future Qatar Tour Guides” programme, which has produced a...

Qatar, Syria discuss expanding strategic cooperation 12 Jul 2026 - 09:20 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar and Syria have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening their strategic partnership, with discussions focusing on expanding cooperation in the political,...

Labour Law amendments introduce professional licensing, flexible work and revised non-compete rules 12 Jul 2026 - 09:11 am

Doha, Qatar: Assistant Director of the Labour Relations Department at the Ministry of Labour, Yousuf Ali Abdulnour, has outlined the key amendments introduced...

Father Amir passes away on July 12: Amiri Diwan 12 Jul 2026 - 08:09 am

Doha, Qatar: The Amiri Diwan announced the death of HH the Father Amir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani on Sunday morning July 12,...

Qatar armed forces intercept number of ballistic missiles 12 Jul 2026 - 07:34 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Defense of State of Qatar announced that Qatar Armed Forces continue intercepting a number of ballistic missile attacks...

Qatar raises security threat level for second time on Sunday 12 Jul 2026 - 06:49 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior raised the threat level for the second time on Sunday morning. The Ministry also called on people...

Qatar Defence Ministry intercepts missile attack 12 Jul 2026 - 05:59 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar's armed forces intercepted a missile attack targeting the country early Sunday morning, the Ministry of Defence announced, as authorities briefly...

Qatar raises security threat level, sirens blare in Bahrain 12 Jul 2026 - 05:39 am

Doha, Qatar: Ministry of Interior has raised the threat level on Sunday morning, urging people to stay indoors and away from glass facades....

Pakistani mango exhibition records 44.9 tonnes in sales, attracts 27,200 visitors in first two days 11 Jul 2026 - 04:35 pm

Doha, Qatar: The 3rd Hamba Pakistani Mango Exhibition and Its Products has made a strong start at Souq Waqif, attracting 27,200 visitors and...

Global Alliance for AI Ethics hosted by QF’s Hamad Bin Khalifa University launches in Geneva to shape inclusive technology governance 11 Jul 2026 - 04:27 pm

Geneva, Switzerland, 11 July 2026:The Global Alliance for AI Ethics, a pioneering international initiative hosted by Qatar Foundation member Hamad Bin Khalifa University,...

Civil Defence contains warehouse fire in Doha Industrial Area, no injuries reported 11 Jul 2026 - 03:07 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior announced on Saturday that the General Directorate of Civil Defence successfully contained a fire that broke out...

Wanted individual extradited to competent authorities in US: MoI 10 Jul 2026 - 11:37 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced in a statement that, within the framework of a joint security operation between the Ministry...

Qatar affirms commitment to developing intellectual property during WIPO meeting 10 Jul 2026 - 06:54 pm

Geneva: Qatar participated in the 68th Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization, held in Geneva. Saleh Abdullah Al...