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Qatar warns of global impact of Strait of Hormuz closure at UN briefing 08 May 2026 - 09:20 am

New York: The State of Qatar has warned that the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has caused significant economic disruption and risks...

Innovation drives steady growth in agriculture sector 08 May 2026 - 09:17 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar’s agricultural sector is poised for sustained expansion over the coming years, supported by strong government policies, technological innovation, and rising...

93% of MoM services completed electronically in 2025 08 May 2026 - 08:24 am

Doha, Qatar: Ministry of Municipality has unveiled its 2025 annual report, highlighting major achievements in digital transformation, sustainability, urban development, and food security...

Qatar establishes committee to facilitate visitor entry, Premium Residency applications via Hayya Platform 07 May 2026 - 10:37 pm

Doha: Qatar’s Cabinet has approved the establishment of the “Permanent Committee for Managing the Entry of Visitors and Applicants for Premium Residency in...

Qatar, Gulf countries prioritize diplomacy to reopen Strait of Hormuz, end crisis: Prime Minister 07 May 2026 - 09:20 pm

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani affirmed that Qatar, in coordination...

Registration opens for ONE RUN FOR ALL 2026 at Lusail Circuit 07 May 2026 - 07:34 pm

Doha: Qatar Sports For All Federation (QSFA), under the Ministry of Sports and Youth, has announced the opening of registration for the third...

Shura Council Speaker affirms Qatar's support for diplomacy, peaceful solutions 07 May 2026 - 07:24 pm

Podgorica: HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim affirmed that the State of Qatar, under the leadership of HH...

Qatar takes part in Euro-Mediterranean, Arab and Balkans Foreign Ministers Meeting 07 May 2026 - 06:26 pm

Doha: The State of Qatar participated on Thursday in a meeting of foreign ministers from the EU Mediterranean group (MED9), the League of...

Civil Defence controls fire at Birkat Al Awamer area 07 May 2026 - 06:17 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced on Thursday that the Civil Defence has responded to a fire at a factory in...

Ooredoo Group, du to land FIG subsea cable in UAE, expanding high-capacity data flows across the region 07 May 2026 - 06:10 pm

Doha, Qatar: Ooredoo Group Thursday announced a partnership with du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, to land the Fibre in the...

Prime Minister holds telephone call with Pakistani Prime Minister 07 May 2026 - 05:43 pm

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani held a telephone call with...

Sheikha Moza attends QU’s 49th Health Sector cohort graduation 07 May 2026 - 04:56 pm

Doha, Qatar: Chairperson of Qatar Foundation (QF) Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser attended the graduation of Qatar University’s (QU) 49th Health Sector...

Ashghal delivers over 1,808km pedestrian, cycling paths across Qatar 07 May 2026 - 04:11 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Public Works Authority, Ashghal, has delivered more than 1,808 kilometers of pedestrian and cycling tracks between 2020 and 2025. In...

Municipality Ministry handles over 20,000 fumigation requests in one week 07 May 2026 - 03:04 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Municipality said it has completed 20,867 fumigation requests in one week with the aim of providing a safe...

Two more airline partners resume services at Hamad International Airport 07 May 2026 - 01:53 pm

Doha, Qatar: More airline partners are gradually resuming operations at Hamad International Airport (HIA) continuing to support smooth passenger flow. HIA stated that...

Ministry of Municipality affirms readiness to welcome Eid Al-Adha with sufficient livestock of Eid sacrifices 07 May 2026 - 01:14 pm

Doha, Qatar: Represented by the Livestock Department, the Ministry of Municipality affirmed that, the current stock of local sheep, along with the quantities...

Es'hailSat expands channel offerings 07 May 2026 - 12:57 pm

Doha, Qatar: Es'hailSat, the Qatar Satellite Company, announced that it has expanded its channel offerings by incorporating Sama Jordan TV channel into its...

HMC recommends personalised care as childhood obesity in Qatar nears 50% 07 May 2026 - 12:22 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Hamad Medical Corporation, HMC, has reiterated its efforts to tackle childhood obesity in Qatar, revealing that approximately 50 percent of...