Auction of impounded vehicles via Sooum app to run for 24 hours from Oct 11: GDT
The General Directorate of Traffic (GDT) has announced an electronic auction of impounded vehicles through the Sooum app with the auction scheduled to run for 24 hours from Sunday October 11 to Monday October 12. According to the announceme
HMC launches Human Tissue Biobank in collaboration with QPHI
Hamad Medical Corporations (HMC) Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology (DLMP) has launched the Human Tissue Biobank in collaboration with the Qatar Precision Health Institute (QPHI) expanding its capacity to store and manage fresh
Over 12,000 expected to apply for Qatar’s Hajj 2027, says Awqaf official
QNADohaMore than 12000 people are expected to register for Qatars 2027 Hajj season according to the Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs.Speaking to the Qatar News Agency (QNA) Ali Al M
Cabinet condemns Houthi attack on Madinah power station
Tribune News NetworkDohaThe Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani on Wednesday strongly condemned the Houthi groups attack on an electricity distribution station in Madinah Saudi Arabia. The station serves the Prophets Mosque
Ashghal re-awards delayed infra projects to new contractors
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) announced the re-awarding of delayed infrastructure projects with the remaining eight projects re-awarded to new contractors in preparation for the resumption of work. This follows the resumption of work on 13 projects since April 2025.As part of the transition towards tangible progress and
Amir greets Saudi king, crown prince on Saudi team’s Gulf Cup win
QNADohaHis Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has sent a cable of congratulations to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of the sisterly Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and HRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Sau
Qatar welcomes 2.614 mn visitors in first 9 months
The State of Qatar welcomed 2.614 million visitors through land air and sea entry points during the first nine months of 2026. In a statement on Tuesday Qatar Tourism said that the number of visitors to Qatar rose 1.1 percent year-on-year in September to 276000 compared with 273000 in the same month last year. It said visitor sources varied between January and September 2026.
US-Iran mediation efforts continue, says MoFA official
Tribune News NetworkDohaQatars mediation efforts between the US and Iran are ongoing without interruption Director of the Media and Communication Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ibrahim bin Sultan Al Hashmi said on Tuesday.Speaking at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs weekly media briefing Al Hashmi said the efforts aim to achieve pr
IOC includes Qatar on list of interested parties to host 2036 Olympics
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has officially included Qatar on the list of interested parties to host the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games marking a new step in the countrys ambition to host the worlds largest sporting event.The announcement came as the IOC revealed the next steps in the process of selecting the host of the 2036 Games publishing a handbook f
Amir meets Iran’s interior minister
His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met with Minister of Interior of the Islamic Republic of Iran HE Eskandar Momeni and his accompanying delegation in his office at the Amiri Diwan on Tuesday morning. During the meeting they discussed developments in the region and ongoing de-escalation efforts to strengthen security and regional and international st
Qatar ranks high in AI-human skills synergy
Qatar ranks fifth in the Middle East and North Africa and 46th globally in the new AI-Human Skills Synergy Index featured in Courseras Global Skills Report 2026 reflecting growing efforts to develop AI capabilities alongside the human skills needed to apply them effectively. The first index of its kind measures how learners across 98 countries are developing AI skills alongside human ski
World Investment Forum to open in Doha on Oct 25
Tribune News NetworkDohaDoha will host the ninth edition of the World Investment Forum from October 25 to 27 bringing together governments investors and business leaders to explore emerging opportunities and challenges shaping the future of global investment.Held jointly by the State of Qatar and UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) under the theme In
Doha 2030 draws global media spotlight
QNADohaQatars hosting of the 21st Asian Games Doha 2030 has drawn widespread attention from Asian and international media following the official handover of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) flag at the conclusion of the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Games in Japan.The handover marked the start of a new phase in Dohas preparations to host the continental sp
Qatar strengthens its cybersecurity readiness
Ashraf SiddiquiDohaThe National Cyber Security Agency (NCSA) is stepping up efforts to strengthen Qatars digital resilience as the country accelerates its digital transformation and confronts an increasingly complex cyber threat landscape.The agency organised the fifth Annual Cyber Governance and Assurance Conference on Monday under the theme Secu
Qatar, Syria discuss search & rescue cooperation
Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani met with Syrian Minister of Emergencies and Disaster Management HE Raed Al Saleh to discuss cooperation in search and rescue and disaster response. During the meeting the two sides reviewed bilateral cooperation in search and rescue operations enhancing response mec
Qatar receives OCA flag to host 21st Asian Games
QNA & TNNNagoyaQatar officially received the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) flag on Sunday during the closing ceremony of the 20th Asian Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026 marking the start of preparations to host the 21st edition of the continental sporting event in Doha in 2030.Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin
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QNADohaPrime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani honoured 80 government school teachers on Wednesday for their contributions to Qatars education sector as the country marked World Teachers Day 2026.
QNADohaAttracting the wealth of talent in the nation primarily citizens those born in the country and residents is a foremost priority for the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in order to turbocharge the educational sector Minister of Education and High
PA Media/DPALondonLionel Messi described playing for Argentina as the most wonderful thing that can happen to you after ending his international career with a goal in a 3-0 win over Benin in Buenos Aires.The 39-year-old ends his international career
Tribune News Network Doha Ooredoo Qatars leading telecommunications provider has signed a strategic agreement with McKinsey & Company marking an important step in the next phase of the companys transformation journey.The agreement was signed by S
