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While the festivals can prove a windfall for hotel and restaurant owners, many of the workers are low paid or unpaid and the city's most destitute neighbourhoods do
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Middle East
The Chicago police department has been accused of targeting some of the city's poorest communities with a controversial tactic. Local activists say police are entrapping young black men
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Middle East
Immigration activists in the US are accusing the president of being a hypocrite. Donald Trump has been critical of the legal practice that gives relatives of citizens preference
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Middle East
BAGHDAD: Populist Shiite cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr retained his lead in Iraq’s May parliamentary election, results of a nationwide recount of votes showed on Friday, positioning him to play
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Middle East
BAGHDAD: Populist Shiite cleric Moqtada Al-Sadr retained his lead in Iraq’s May parliamentary election, results of a nationwide recount of votes showed on Friday, positioning him to play
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Middle East
UNITED NATIONS: The UN envoy for Iraq urged its political leaders on Wednesday to listen to the people and seize the opportunity to form “a patriotic, inclusive and
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Middle East
The worrying lack of water in the dams of the Western Cape of South Africa was well-reported. Cape Town had a "Day Zero", when the water supply to
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Middle East
International groups have commended Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Joseph Kabila for agreeing not to stand for re-election in December, after 17 years in power. The US,
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Middle East
Grief and anger has gripped Yemen's war-ravaged province of Saada a day after the Saudi-UAE military alliance, backed by the US, bombed a school bus carrying children heading to
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Qatar
A prominent lawyer and former justice minister of Qatar has asserted that a new travel ban against him is “politically motivated.” Dr. Najeeb Al Nuami has been unable to leave
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Qatar
Some of the best tennis players in the world are in town this week to compete in the 2017 Qatar Total Open, which opens on Monday. The 15th edition
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Qatar
Qatar could be the last country to solo host the World Cup, as FIFA prepare to accept applications from nations who want to co-host the 2026 games. Speaking
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Qatar
It is against the law to operate remotely piloted air systems (RPAS) in Qatar without government permission, the country’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has said. The prohibition against
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Qatar
Traffic police are adding more mobile radars to Qatar’s roads, making it harder for speeding motorists to avoid getting caught and fined. In a statement last week, the
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Qatar
A new four-screen cinema opened its doors to the public at Lagoona Mall over the weekend. The launch marks the entrance of the Flik Cinema chain into Qatar. The
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Qatar
Officials in Qatar this morning are celebrating the opening of a new refinery in Ras Laffan that will boost the country’s ability to process natural gas. The $1.5
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Business
To help make service and repairs easier for car owners in Qatar, the Ministry of Economy and Commerce (MEC) has established nine new warranty clauses that must be
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World
British nationals who live in Qatar are being encouraged to register to vote so that they can have a say in the upcoming EU Referendum. A date for the nationwide vote on
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Qatar
The Cabinet has approved a proposal by the Ministry of Interior (MOI) to raise the fee for towing a vehicle that has broken traffic laws to up to QR500, QNA
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Qatar
New research has drawn a conclusive link between chronic exposure to environmental toxins found in Qatar’s desert and brain diseases such as ALS, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s. The link
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Qatar
From cheering on some of the world’s best cyclists to enjoying a movie in the park to shopping at an ethnic bazaar, there’s lots to do around town
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World
Four white men carrying military-style rifles and sidearms added a disquieting element to riot-torn Ferguson, Missouri, when they began patrolling the streets before dawn yesterday, which police quickly
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Middle East
Tens of thousands of Somali refugees have fled back home from war-torn Yemen since an upsurge in fighting in March, the UN said yesterday, adding to three million
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Qatar
Qatar hope to decide how many stadiums it will use in hosting the 2022 World Cup by the end of this year, a spokesman for the organising committee
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