Top researchers for ‘World Congress of Engineering and Technology’

Qatar University (QU) College of Engineering (CENG) has announced that it will organise the World Congress of Engineering and Technology (WCET) from February 2-5...

Activate e-Gate Service in Qatar for a year, two years or...

This service that allows citizens and residents holding a valid smart card to activate the e-gate service for a year, two years or 3...

Barry threatens more heavy rain, tornadoes

Tropical Storm Barry yesterday buffeted Louisiana, bringing more heavy rain and possible tornadoes to the region even as it weakened. After briefly becoming the first...

March to end murder in violence-plagued Baltimore

The misery and hope of the city of Baltimore are on display at the corner where 40-year-old Levar Bailey was shot dead. As part of...

Australia wildfires threaten Sydney water supplies

Reuters /Sydney Australian authorities said yesterday they are focused on protecting water plants, pumping stations, pipes and other infrastructure from intense bushfires surrounding Sydney, the...

Netanyahu seeks to neuter Supreme Court oversight

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, right, and President Reuven Rivlin attend the swearing-in of Esther Hayut, incoming president of the Supreme Court, in Jerusalem on...

Sanchez’s proud moment

Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar: Coach Felix Sanchez Bas insists Qatar can now play with less pressure in the semi-finals of the AFC U-19 Championship...

Qatar takes part in Turkey judicial year ceremony

The State of Qatar yesterday participated in the opening ceremony of the judicial year of the Turkish courts, which was held at the presidential...

Swansea University honours minister of state

Swansea University in Wales, UK, has recently awarded HE the Minister of State and Free Zone Authority chairman, Ahmad Mohamed al-Sayed, an honorary doctorate...

Omani officials hold talks with Qatar’s envoy

Minister of State and Governor of Muscat, Saud bin Hilal al-Busaidi, and Chairman of Omani Shura Council Khalid bin Hilal al-Maawali have met separately...

Syria’s war: US ‘targets al-Qaeda leaders’ in rebel-held Idlib

The US Central Command said the 'strike' targeted leaders that were 'responsible for attacks threatening US citizens.' The United States military has said it carried...

QU Foundation Programme hosts Open Day for new students

The Foundation Programme Student Affairs at Qatar University’s (QU) Foundation Programme at the Deanship of General Studies organised a three-day Open Day event for...

Honduras declares Hezbollah a ‘terrorist organisation’ The move comes just days...

The Honduran government has formally declared Hezbollah a terrorist organisation, a top security official said on Monday. "We declare Hezbollah a terrorist organisation and will include it...

Qatar Airways launches first flight to Gaborone, Botswana

The first Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Gaborone, Botswana, touched down at Sir Seretse Khama International Airport on Sunday. The flight was greeted upon...