Qatar

Five things to do this weekend in Qatar (December 8-10, 2016) 08 Dec 2016 - 12:29 pm

Music, art and folklore... There's lot happening in Doha for you to explore this weekend. Read on to know what's happening where! Romanian...

GCC & UK agree on Strategic Partnership 08 Dec 2016 - 05:02 am

Manama/Doha: A joint summit between GCC leaders and British Prime Minister Theresa May, in Bahrain's capital Manama yesterday agreed to launch the GCC-UK...

GCC supports French initiative on Palestine 08 Dec 2016 - 04:58 am

The The 37th GCC Supreme Council stressed the importance of a political solution in accordance with the Gulf initiative, the outcome of the...

Leaders tell Iran to stop meddling in region 08 Dec 2016 - 04:54 am

Manama/Doha: The 37th GCC Supreme Council meeting which concluded in Manama yesterday expressed satisfaction over the achievements made for implementation of defence integration...

HGH's pharmacy robot cuts waiting time for patients 08 Dec 2016 - 04:51 am

Doha: Hamad General Hospital’s (HGH) automated dispensing unit – known as the pharmacy robot - has helped reduce the time patients spend in...

Kayakers from Kuwait dock at Katara beach 08 Dec 2016 - 04:48 am

Kuwaiti kayakers Bashar Al Huneidi and Mansoor Al Safran, who have embarked on an expedition around GCC in a bid to raise environmental...

Qatar Charity aid for Syrian refugees in Lebanon 08 Dec 2016 - 04:46 am

As part of its continuous campaign, “Syria...cold and hunger”, Qatar Charity, supported by Qatari philanthropists, provided urgent winter aid for Syrian refugees in...

Registration opens for Winter Career Camp for Qatari students 08 Dec 2016 - 04:45 am

Qatar Career Development Center (QCDC) has opened registration for its Winter Career Camp 2017, which will welcome Qatari preparatory school students for the...

Masraf Al Rayan staff donate blood 08 Dec 2016 - 04:40 am

Masraf Al Rayan, a leading bank in Qatar and the region, yesterday held its annual blood donation campaign in collaboration with the Blood...

Mega cruise ship arrives 08 Dec 2016 - 04:38 am

Doha Port yesterday welcomed MSC Fantasia — the first ever mega cruise ship to arrive in Qatar. The giant ship carried over 3,000...

Ooredoo urges use of Inland Sea app 08 Dec 2016 - 04:36 am

With the camping season in full swing, Ooredoo yesterday urged everyone who travels or camps at the Inland Sea to download its recently...

Children from 17 nations detail plans at international meeting 08 Dec 2016 - 04:33 am

Childhood Cultural Center opened the second annual edition of ‘International Conference of the Future Generation’ at Qatar National Conventional Center yesterday under the...

Qatar Museums restores two old mosques 08 Dec 2016 - 04:31 am

Qatar Museums (QM) yesterday announced that it has completed the conservation and restoration of two mosques in Qatar, located in Old Salata and...

Dukhan Highway project 95% complete 08 Dec 2016 - 04:29 am

The Dukhan Highway Central project will partly open to traffic from tomorrow, providing one-way exit to the Mall of Qatar, which is expected...

DEC to become modern entertainment city 08 Dec 2016 - 04:27 am

The Technical Committee for the Promotion of Private Sector Engagement in Development Projects at the Ministry of Economy and Commerce yesterday announced plans...

DICID participates in Doha Book Fair 08 Dec 2016 - 04:26 am

The Doha International Center for Interfaith Dialogue (DICID) is participating in Doha Book Fair 2016 with a variety of publications and activities including...

'Sekak': Nama Center honours 30 teachers 08 Dec 2016 - 04:25 am

Nama Center, a member of Qatar Social Work Foundation, yesterday honoured 30 teachers who have successfully completed the “Sekak” project, which is centred...

Qatar attends Asia & Pacific meeting 08 Dec 2016 - 04:24 am

Qatar participated in the 16th Asia and the Pacific Regional Meeting held in the Indonesian city of Bali. The Qatari delegation was headed...