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As part of a global charity drive, transportation service provider
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It’s going to be hot and a bit dusty again this weekend, but there are still plenty of activities to check out around town, from dune bashing to
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The local sports calendar is poised to
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An American company that makes Blue Bell ice cream has recalled all its frozen products in the US and some countries internationally – including Qatar – after a listeria outbreak
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Qatar’s national carrier is expected to finally begin operating its new venture in Saudi Arabia by the end of this year, according to an official with Saudi Arabia’s
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Contractors working on the Doha Metro have excavated 18.6km of the tunnels (about 20 percent) on the massive transportation project, which officials say remains on track to start
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Qatar’s long-held ambition to host a Formula One grand prix looks like it may have stalled again after the head of the F1 group indicated he was not looking
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More than one out of every four visitors to Qatar
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The first trains designed to run on a
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In a case that’s spurred online outrage and drawn attention to the
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Qatar’s Public Works Authority Ashghal has begun construction work to redevelop and improve Rawdat Rashid Road, commonly referred to as “the road of death” by some residents due to the large number of
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Reviving an idea to lodge some football fans and guests during the 2022 World Cup in “floating hotels,” the Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has announced plans to contract at least 6,000 cruise ship
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Amid growing concern about food waste in Qatar, a local charity is renewing efforts to collect and distribute leftover meals to the country’s needy. For the past several years,
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All photos via 13th UN Crime Congress – Doha 2015 on Facebook As part of a competition to raise awareness about violence against women and children, hundreds of Qatar-based
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The Qatar Meteorology Department (MET) is advising residents to take care today as another wave of wind and dust is expected to inundate the country this afternoon. According
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Hoping to fill a vacuum in the local market, three Doha-based automotive enthusiasts have launched a new YouTube channel dedicated to exploring car culture in Qatar. The founders
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#Qatar is expected to face again a #duststorm starting from tomorrow 5/4/2015 afternoon. Please take the precautions from now @Qatar_Weather
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By: Heba Fahmy In a “milestone” move, the government has granted some Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) inspectors judicial powers to search tourism facilities, catch violations and confiscate evidence. The decision comes as
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With reporting from Heba Fahmy and Peter Kovessy As the sun came up after an overnight sandstorm blanketed Qatar, workers at the Central Market made a tragic discovery
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As a new pressure front from Saudi Arabia moves over Qatar, the Ministry of Interior is cautioning those on the roads tonight about low visibility and high winds due
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All photos by Chantelle D’mello From fine dining in the sky to hot-fried churros and freshly prepared shellfish, the sixth annual Qatar International Food Festival, which opened Tuesday,
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to reflect Qatar Airways has suspended flights to Yemen Qatar has taken part in a Saudi-led military offensive against Houthi rebels in Yemen today, alongside several other GCC
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As Qatar kicks off the 31st edition of GCC Traffic Week under the slogan “your decision determines your destiny,” a new device is being launched here to compel motorists to
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In May 2012, 19 people, including two-year-old triplets Lillie, Jackson and Willsher Weekes, died in a fire at Villaggio Mall. Today, the children’s parents will mark what would have
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For the first time, a trio of US airlines has offered detailed figures to support claims that Qatar Airways, Emirates and Etihad receive government funding that allows them
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A gas explosion has left one injured and temporarily shuttered a popular coffee shop/restaurant off of B Ring Road near the Al Jaidah Flyover. The blast took place
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Updated at 4:15pm to reflect NBK’s retraction of policy and statement sent to Doha News and at 6pm with comment from Amnesty International. A Qatar real estate company
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