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Qatar’s Amir attends opening session of Arab League Summit in Bahrain
At the summit in Bahrain, King Hamad called for an international Middle East conference to discuss the war in Gaza. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani attended the 33rd… (The post Qatar’s Amir attends opening session of Arab League (...)
Doha News - 16 May 2024
Qatari aid plane carrying food and shelter supplies lands in flood-stricken Afghanistan
The United Nations said Afghanistan remains among “the world’s top 10 climate-impacted countries.” A Qatari Armed Forces aid aircraft for flood-stricken Afghanistan touched down in Mazar-i-Sharif on Thursday, carrying 42 tonnes… (The post (...)
Doha News - 16 May 2024
QEF 2024: ‘Drone tech will create more than it takes away,’ says American entrepreneur
Are we that much closer to widespread drone use within the delivery and logistic sectors? Beth Flippo argued at the Qatar Economic Forum that this technology will not only grant… (The post QEF 2024: ‘Drone tech will create more than it takes (...)
Doha News - 16 May 2024
Qatar seeks to increase data capacity three times more in next 5-6 years: minister
The QEF kicked off in Lusail on Tuesday, where Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani announced the launch of the ‘Fanar’ Arabic AI project. Qatar aims to increase… (The post Qatar seeks to increase data capacity three (...)
Doha News - 16 May 2024
Qatar condemns assassination attempt of Slovakia’s prime minister
The 59-year-old high official was shot as he was leaving a government meeting and greeting people in the town of Handlova. Qatar has condemned the assassination attempt of Slovakia’s prime… (The post Qatar condemns assassination attempt of (...)
Doha News - 16 May 2024
FIFA moves toward ending football tradition by allowing league games to be staged in other countries
The United States and Gulf countries are expected to be hosts to attract games away from top European countries. FIFA made a significant announcement on Wednesday signalling a potential shift in… (The post FIFA moves toward ending football (...)
Doha News - 16 May 2024
Qatar to host Doha Dialogue on labour mobility between Gulf and 25 African countries
The Doha dialogue, a platform for inclusive discussions, will see the participation of 33 countries, including those representing the Gulf Cooperation Council states. Qatar is set to host the ‘Doha… (The post Qatar to host Doha Dialogue on (...)
Doha News - 16 May 2024
Qatar’s Lolwah Al Khater awarded ‘Champion of Humanitarian Diplomacy’
Last November, she became the first high-ranking Arab official to enter Gaza when she visited Rafah. Qatar’s Minister of State for International Cooperation Lolwah Al Khater received the 2024’s Champion… (The post Qatar’s Lolwah Al Khater (...)
Doha News - 16 May 2024
Qatar’s Amir and Culture Minister tour 33rd edition of Doha International Book Fair
The Amir Sheikh Tamim, alongside Culture Minister Sheikh Abdulrahman, explored the national and international literary pavilions at this year’s fair – including that of the ‘guest of honour,’ Oman The… (The post Qatar’s Amir and Culture (...)
Doha News - 16 May 2024
GCC is ‘fastest growing region’ in terms of tourism
The panel delved into Qatar and Saudi Arabia’s plans to boost the region’s tourism sector in the coming years. Tourism experts have found that the “fastest growth” in the travel… (The post GCC is ‘fastest growing region’ in terms of tourism is (...)
Doha News - 15 May 2024
‘Qatar can host the Olympics’: Hassan Al Thawadi speaks on post-World Cup
The Qatari official highlighted the positive transformations in the Gulf state after the 2022 FIFA World Cup at the 2024 Qatar Economic Forum. At the 2024 Qatar Economic Forum, Hassan… (The post ‘Qatar can host the Olympics’: Hassan Al Thawadi (...)
Doha News - 15 May 2024
Qatar set to host another three editions of the FIFA Arab Cup
Qatar hosted the inaugural edition of the renamed FIFA Arab Cup in 2021. FIFA has announced that Qatar will host three more editions of the Arab Cup, in 2025, 2029 and… (The post Qatar set to host another three editions of the FIFA Arab Cup is (...)
Doha News - 15 May 2024
National real estate leader dubs Doha as transforming to ‘new city’ with aid of transparency, legal framework
Qatar’s real estate lead urged attendees at the ‘Taking Cities to the Next Level’ panel to keep an eye on his country’s upcoming “amazing” infrastructure developments still yet to come.… (The post National real estate leader dubs Doha as (...)
Doha News - 15 May 2024
Qatar Airways in ‘final stage’ of signing deal with a country in southern Africa, CEO reveals
Qatar Airways and RwandAir had signed a “milestone” codeshare agreement that was inked in 2021. Qatar Airways is “in the final stages” of finalising an equity investment in an airline… (The post Qatar Airways in ‘final stage’ of signing deal (...)
Doha News - 15 May 2024
Saad Al Kaabi at QEF: Qatar on track with energy expansion goals
The Qatari energy official said that the construction of the North Field East and South projects are successfully on course amid rising energy needs. Qatar’s Minister of Energy Affairs, Saad… (The post Saad Al Kaabi at QEF: Qatar on track with (...)
Doha News - 15 May 2024
‘Where is the concern about democracy?’: Indonesia’s president-elect challenges concerns about leadership style at QEF
Prabowo was formally confirmed on March 20 as Indonesia’s next president. Indonesia’s President-Elect Prabowo Subianto challenged the concern that questions his style of leadership given his previous role as a… (The post ‘Where is the concern (...)
Doha News - 15 May 2024
Qatar renews call for UNSC to recommend Palestine as full UN member
The resolution was adopted with 143 votes in favour and nine against. The nine included the U.S. and Israel, with 25 countries abstaining. Qatar has renewed its call for the… (The post Qatar renews call for UNSC to recommend Palestine as full (...)
Doha News - 15 May 2024
Doha News Exclusive: Nigeria’s Minister Mamman says ‘education top priority’ for President Tinubu’s administration
Minister Tahir Mamman explained to Doha News that his ministry is tackling the needs for technological upskilling and violent attacks against the country’s institutes and students. During the Qatar Economic… (The post Doha News Exclusive: (...)
Doha News - 15 May 2024
Qatar’s Amir meets Poland’s president on sidelines of Qatar Economic Forum
Doha and Warsaw established diplomatic ties in the late 20th century. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and Poland’s President Andrzej Duda met in Doha on Tuesday on the… (The post Qatar’s Amir meets Poland’s president on sidelines (...)
Doha News - 14 May 2024
Qatar Economic Forum 2024: GCC financial leaders underscore diversification, unity as drivers for regional growth
All panellists, including the Qatari and Saudi finance ministers, highlighted the key role their governments’ national visions have played in roadmapping economic diversification and fostering fruitful inter-GCC relations. At the… (The post (...)
Doha News - 14 May 2024
Al Sadd and Al Duhail qualify for Amir Cup 2024 semi-final
Al Duhail eliminated defending champion Al Arabi from the Amir Cup, setting up a clash with Al Sadd. Al Duhail’s victory was largely thanks to the stellar performance of their… (The post Al Sadd and Al Duhail qualify for Amir Cup 2024 (...)
Doha News - 14 May 2024