Qatar

Emir greets President of Swiss Confederation 02 Aug 2017 - 01:11 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Swiss Confederation Doris Leuthard on...

Qatar girls embrace technology to tackle obesity 01 Aug 2017 - 08:40 pm

Doha: Young girls in Qatar appear more likely to use new technologies in programs designed to tackle childhood obesity than boys, a new...

Qatar Airways spreads wings with more flights to Asia 01 Aug 2017 - 06:08 pm

DOHA: Qatar Airways’ rapid expansion plans are continuing apace after it unveiled even more flights to top destinations in Asia. Today the airline...

Local products increasingly meet the needs of Qatar market 01 Aug 2017 - 03:14 pm

Doha: Qatari products managed to fiercely compete with products imported from around the world in the local market at a time when the...

More than 48 tonnes of dates sold at festival 01 Aug 2017 - 02:35 am

The Minister of Municipality and Environment, H E Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Rumaihi, yesterday visited the second local fresh dates (Rotab) festival -2017...

Turkish frigate arrives in Doha for military exercises 01 Aug 2017 - 02:35 am

The Turkish frigate TCG GOKOVA has arrived in Hamad Port to join the Turkish forces present in the country and participate in a...

Farewell event held for envoys 01 Aug 2017 - 02:35 am

Foreign Ministry’s Secretary-General, H E Dr Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi, held a farewell ceremony at the Diplomatic Institute in honour of Ambassador...

Defence Minister visits US aircraft carrier 01 Aug 2017 - 02:35 am

Minister of State for Defence Affairs H E Dr Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah visited US supercarrier USS Nimitz, which is one of...

Emir sends message to Slovenia 01 Aug 2017 - 02:27 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has sent a written message to President Borut Pahor of the Republic of Slovenia,...

National Museum to reflect Qatar’s past and future 01 Aug 2017 - 02:27 am

The National Museum of Qatar, slated to open in next year December, will provide visitors a journey into Qatar’s past and towards its...

HMC pushes for viral hepatitis elimination 01 Aug 2017 - 02:27 am

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) is continuing to support the World Health Organization’s (WHO) first global health sector strategy to eliminate viral hepatitis by...

2022 Cup boosts interior design industry 01 Aug 2017 - 02:20 am

Qatar’s building surge ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup has sparked a boom in interior design spend across the Gulf — with...

FM holds talks with US, UK and French counterparts 01 Aug 2017 - 02:20 am

Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani held a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson....

WCM-Q research: Lifestyle changes can prevent PCOS 01 Aug 2017 - 02:02 am

New research conducted at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has highlighted how simple lifestyle changes can help prevent or alleviate polycystic ovary syndrome, (PCOS),...

Emir holds talks with Italy’s PM 01 Aug 2017 - 02:02 am

Emir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held a telephone conversation yesterday with Prime Minister of Republic of Italy, Paolo Gentiloni....

Phase 1 of infrastructure project in Fareej Al Mawater completed 01 Aug 2017 - 02:01 am

The Public Works Authority announced the completion of Phase 1 of the roads and infrastructure project in Fareej Al Mawater, which included the...

New PHCC campaign 01 Aug 2017 - 01:45 am

As part of its Awareness and Health Promotion strategy, the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) is launching “how to keep healthy in summer”...

Qatar Airways partners with Jennifer Wrynne 01 Aug 2017 - 01:45 am

Qatar Airways, the Official Airline Partner of the Dublin Horse Show, has partnered with influential Irish milliner Jennifer Wrynne to design a unique...