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'Made-in-Gaza' device fights coronavirus spread

Oct 29, 2020
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AFP Gaza City Entering a Gaza City restaurant, customers are welcomed by a multi-tasking disinfection machine designed by a Palestinian businesswoman to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the crisis-hit ..

Oct 28, 2020
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Four more held for violating home-quarantine conditions in Qatar

QNA Doha Four persons were arrested in Qatar on Wednesday for violating home-quarantine conditions imposed as part of efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The arrests were made in implementation ..

Oct 28, 2020
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Embark on a holistic journey with Zulal Wellness Resort

Chiva-Som is recognised as one of the early pioneers of the wellness industry, creating programmes designed to help guests achieve personal goals for optimum physical and emotional health. Zulal Wellness Resort by ..

Oct 28, 2020
Author: QT-Online
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Cabinet reviews Shura Council recommendations on draft law regulating press and publications QNA Doha The Cabinet on Wednesday reviewed the recommendations of the Shura Council on a draft law regulating the press, ..

Oct 28, 2020
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Lusail University opens admission for Spring 2021

Lusail University opened its doors for admissions for the Spring 2021 semester and will continue to accept student applications until Tuesday, 10 November 2020. Lusail University offers a number of high demand Bachelor ..

Oct 28, 2020
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Tribune News Network Doha Three Mall of Qatar shoppers, including a driver in Qatar, won a brand new car each on Wednesday as the ongoing “Shop and Win Festival” saw the winners of the first three weekly ..

Oct 28, 2020
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Systematic hostility to Islam will have major repercussions on trade ties, warns Qatar Chamber

Tribune News Network Doha The Qatar Chamber of Commerce and Industry has condemned what it described as continuing attack on Muslims by insulting the Prophet Muhammad. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Qatar ..

Oct 28, 2020
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Large-scale survey finds significant increase in awareness of mental health among Qatar’s population

Initial findings from the Qatar National Mental Health Attitudes and Awareness Survey 2020 released by the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) show a significant increase in awareness of mental health among ..

Oct 28, 2020
Author: QT-Online
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Metroexpress expands services to Lusail Marina district

Tribune News Network Doha The Metroexpress, Qatar Rail's free and on-demand ride-sharing service has expanded its services to Lusail Marina District. Riders can now use the metroexpress service at Legtaifiya ..

Oct 28, 2020
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COVID-19: 250 new cases in Qatar on Wednesday

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar on Wednesday recorded 250 new COVID-19 cases — 212 among those within the country and 38 among travellers returning from abroad. The Ministry of Public Health also reported 267 ..

Oct 28, 2020
Author: QT-Online
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Qatar-India air bubble extended until December 31

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar-India air bubble transport arrangement has been extended by another two months until December 31, the Indian Embassy in Qatar said on Wednesday. In tweet, the embassy said its efforts ..

Oct 28, 2020
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PM orders probe into Doha Airport incident: GCO

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar's Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani has ordered an investigation into the Doha Airport incident, The Government Communication ..

Oct 27, 2020
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HMC launches study to gain better understanding of people’s attitudes towards COVID-19 vaccine

Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has launched a unique research study to explore people’s attitudes towards a COVID-19 vaccine. There are varying levels of knowledge of the proposed vaccination program and this study ..

Oct 27, 2020
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Number of views: 1535
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Four people arrested in Qatar for violating home-quarantine conditions

QNA Doha Four persons were arrested in Qatar on Tuesday for violating home-quarantine conditions imposed as part of efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The arrests were made in implementation ..

Oct 27, 2020
Author: QT-Online
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FIFA President Infantino tests positive for COVID-19

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has tested positive for coronavirus. The President has mild symptoms and has self-isolated for at least 10 days. “FIFA President Gianni Infantino received confirmation today ..

Oct 27, 2020
Author: QT-Online
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QNA Doha Prime Minister and Minister of Interior HE Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al-Thani participated in the 37th meeting of Their Highnesses and Excellencies Ministers of the Interior of the Gulf ..

Oct 27, 2020
Author: QT02
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No Darb Al Saai events this Qatar National Day: Organising Committee

Tribune News Network Doha The Organizing Committee for the Qatar National Day celebrations has announced that Darb Al Saai events will not be held this year owing to "the current circumstances and the implications of the ..

Oct 27, 2020
Author: QT-Online
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Video showing concealed prayer chairs in Qatar’s largest mosque incorrect: Awqaf

Tribune News Network Doha A video that circulates on social media and shows concealed chairs in the hall of the Imam Abdul Wahhab Mosque in Qatar is incorrect, the Ministry of Awqaf (Endowments) and Islamic Affairs ..

Oct 27, 2020
Author: QT02
Number of views: 900
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50% reduction in Al Wakra Central Market rental fees: Hassad

Tribune News Network Doha Hassad, Qatar’s premier investor in the food sector, has announced a 50 percent reduction in the rental fees for all commercial activities (stores & barns) in Al Wakra Central Market, ..

Oct 27, 2020
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Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan bin Ali Al Thani appointed as new chief of Amiri Diwan

QNA Doha HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani issued Tuesday Amiri order no. 5 of 2020, appointing HE Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan bin Ali Al-Thani as Chief of Amiri Diwan. The law is effective starting ..

Oct 27, 2020
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Numbers show distance to zero COVID-19 cases in Qatar getting shorter every week

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar's weekly average of positive COVID-19 infections out of every 100 tests has fallen to one of the lowest since the outbreak this month as the caseload continues to taper off. According to ..

Oct 27, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 1455
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COVID-19: 257 new cases in Qatar as 104 returning travellers test positive

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar on Monday recorded 257 new COVID-19 cases — 153 among those within the country and 104 among travellers returning from abroad. The Ministry of Public Health also reported 274 ..

Oct 27, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 580
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Trump earns Supreme Court boost in election final week

AFP Washington President Donald Trump's struggling reelection campaign received a boost Monday with the confirmation of his latest Supreme Court nominee, tilting the top body to the right and clinching his judicial ..

Oct 26, 2020
Author: QT-Online
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Qatar, Spain sign deal to abolish visa for diplomatic, special and service passports holders

QNA Doha Qatar and Spain held a round of political consultations on Monday via visual communication technology. The Qatari side was chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin ..

Oct 26, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 1957
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Home-quarantine violation: Two more arrested in Qatar

QNA Doha Two persons were arrested in Qatar on Monday for violating home-quarantine conditions imposed as part of efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The arrests were made in implementation of the ..

Oct 26, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 2200
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In virtual meeting involving PM Modi, Qatar

Tribune News Network Doha Minister of State for Energy Affairs and Qatar Petroleum President and CEO His Excellency Saad Sherida Al Kaabi took part in a virtual interaction session with the Indian Prime Minister Narendra ..

Oct 26, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 7717
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Exception Entry Permits expired? No problem, they can now be extended

Tribune News Network Doha Residents who have obtained an Exception Entry Permit to enter Qatar but couldn't travel before its expiry can now apply to extend the permit for an additional 30 days. However, certain ..

Oct 26, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 1664
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Qatar condemns systematic hate speech based on belief, race or religion

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar has condemned the dramatic escalation of populist rhetoric that incites religious abuse, and reaffirms its total rejection of all forms of hate speech based on belief, race or ..

Oct 26, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 1902
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Viral good deed: Bangladeshi embassy in Qatar lauds Muhammed Yasin

Tribune News Network Doha The Bangladeshi food-delivery agent, who became a social media sensation in Qatar after photos of him helping a man on wheelchair cross a road went viral, has been felicitated by ..

Oct 26, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 559
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Amir meets Libyan foreign and interior ministers

QNA Doha The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met at his Amiri Diwan office on Monday morning with HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Libya in the Government of National Accord Mohamed Al-Taher Siala, and HE ..

Oct 26, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 1073
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COVID-19: 262 new cases as 25 returning travellers test positive in Qatar

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar on Monday recorded 262 new COVID-19 cases — 237 among those within the country and 25 among travellers returning from abroad. The Ministry of Public Health also reported 244 ..

Oct 26, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 620
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Third attempt at Karabakh ceasefire quickly collapses

AFP Stepanakert, Azerbaijan A third attempt at halting weeks of fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh collapsed quickly on Monday with Armenia and Azerbaijan trading accusations of violating the US-brokered ceasefire ..

Oct 25, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 8659
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Three more entities in Qatar join boycott of French products

Tribune News Network Doha Three more entities have joined a boycott movement against French products, which started in protest against the “anti-Islam” attitude in France following the killing a teacher ..

Oct 25, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 1470
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Local tourists explore northern beaches to enjoy pleasant winter season

Santhosh Chandran RAS LAFFAN As the pleasant winter season gradually sets in, many of the beaches that were once unexplored and less-visited in the northern coast of Qatar are becoming favourite destination for local ..

Oct 25, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 1467
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QNA Doha Four persons were arrested in Qatar on Sunday for violating home-quarantine conditions imposed as part of efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The arrests were made in implementation of ..

Oct 25, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 1870
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Qatar takes first step towards keeping unlicensed agents out of real estate brokerage business

QNA Doha In a first step towards preventing unlicensed agents from practicing real estate business in Qatar and pushing the real estate brokerage business towards an organised legal environment, the first batch of ..

Oct 25, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 826
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Ashghal converts Bu Sidra Roundabout into signalised intersection

The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has completed upgrading Bu Sidra Roundabout and converted it into a signalised intersection. The recently developed signalised intersection is now open to traffic and ..

Oct 25, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 4177
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Barwa launches residential projects for families and workers in Al Wakra

Tribune News Network Doha The Barwa Real Estate (BRE) on Sunday launched two residential projects — one for families and the other for workers — worth more than QR5 billion in the heart of Al Wakra. The ..

Oct 25, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 1315
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MOPH signs agreement with second pharmaceutical firm to procure COVID-19 vaccines

QNA Doha The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) announced today that it has signed an agreement with a second pharmaceutical company to procure a COVID-19 vaccine as soon as it is approved and released for global use. Dr. ..

Oct 25, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 1298
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Coronavirus claims one more life as 205 test positive on Sunday

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar on Sunday recorded 205 new COVID-19 cases — 172 among those within the country and 33 among travellers returning from abroad. The Ministry of Public Health also reported 231 ..

Oct 25, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 1584
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After 50,129 coronavirus infections were reported in a day on Sunday, with 24 hour fatalities dropping to 578 after almost three months, the Union healthy ministry tweeted that the country has recorded a new milestone: The ..

Oct 25, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 1087
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Airlines suffering from business class blues in age of COVID-19

AFP New York The COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in the era of video meetings. But can Zoom really replace in-person meetings that require business executives to travel? US airlines have suffered a steep decline in this ..

Oct 25, 2020
Author: QT02
Number of views: 1361
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One more arrested in Qatar for violating home-quarantine conditions

QNA Doha The competent authorities on Saturday arrested one person for violating the requirements of the home quarantine imposed as part of efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The arrest was made ..

Oct 24, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 14328
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More supermarkets, delivery apps join boycott of French products in Qatar

Tribune News Network Doha More supermarkets in Qatar have joined a boycott movement against French products, which started in protest against the “anti-Islam” attitude in France following the killing a ..

Oct 24, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 10439
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IN PICS: Workers turn house into batter-making unit in Al Wakra; MME takes action

Tribune News Network Doha A raid by the Ministry of Municipality and Environment has led to the discovery of an illegal operation being carried out of a house in a residential area in Al Wakra. The municipal authorities, ..

Oct 24, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 1364
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Fishing harbours in Qatar get active as trawling ban comes to an end

Santhosh Chandran Doha The fishing harbours at Al Khor, Ruwais, Al Wakra and Doha are getting active as the ban on the use of trawling nets for fishing has come to end. Around six trawlers that arrived at the ..

Oct 24, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 1523
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COVID-19: 254 new cases as 36 returning travellers test positive in Qatar

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar on Saturday recorded 254 new COVID-19 cases — 218 among those within the country and 36 among travellers returning from abroad. The Ministry of Public Health also reported 269 ..

Oct 24, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 6308
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In pictures: Al Meera starts removing French products off its shelves

Tribune News Network Doha Qatari supermarket chain Al Meera has started taking French products off its shelves after it announced on Friday that it would withdraw them in line with a boycott call being made by the Arab ..

Oct 24, 2020
Author: QT-Online
Number of views: 799
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A 2000-year-old cat geoglyph was found etched in a Peru desert. The huge feline figure is possibly the world's oldest geoglyph. The figure discovered in southern Peru measures 37 metres across and forms part of the Nazca Lines, ..

Oct 23, 2020
Author: QT02
Number of views: 2780
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Qatar Airways takes delivery of three Airbus A350-1000

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Airways has taken the delivery of three more Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, reaffirming its position as the largest operator of Airbus A350 aircraft with 52 in its fleet. All three ..

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