U.S. State Department approves $2.4B sale of KC-46s to Israel By:...

A KC-46A is parked on the flightline at Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota, Sept. 17, 2018. The aircraft has a maximum takeoff weight...

Qatar cancels major defense trade conference as coronavirus fears spread

Qatar cancels major defense trade conference as coronavirus fears spread By: David B. Larter    7 hours ago   A visitor walks past a helmet during the opening of DIMDEX...

Your coronavirus questions, answered Meg Wagner By Meg Wagner

(CNN)The novel coronavirus has infected tens of thousands of people around the world since the outbreak first began in China in late 2019. The virus has...

Resurgent Joe Biden scores big wins on Super Tuesday as results...

(CNN)Former Vice President Joe Biden grabbed huge early victories on Super Tuesday, confirming that his comeback momentum is for real on the most crucial night yet in the 2020...

Coronavirus: Iran temporarily frees 54,000 prisoners to combat spread

Iran has temporarily released more than 54,000 prisoners in an effort to combat the spread of the new coronavirus disease in crowded jails. Judiciary spokesman...

Delhi violence: Govt should give up obduracy, allow Parliament debate, says...

Congress leader Anand Sharma said the "silence of Parliament" on the Delhi violence would be a poor reflection on the world's largest democracy. Press...

Erdogan warns Europe to expect ‘millions’ of migrants after Turkey opens...

Migrants hoping to cross into Greece from Turkey are gathered at the border near the town of Kastanies on March 2, 2020. © Alexandros Avramidis,...

France shuts dozens of schools in bid to contain coronavirus

Issued on: 03/03/2020 - 10:36Modified: 03/03/2020 - 10:35 Paris (AFP) French officials have closed about 120 schools in areas that have reported the largest numbers of coronavirus infections,...

Top Iranian official dies from coronavirus: state radio

A top Iranian official died from the coronavirus Monday as the outbreak stretches across the hardest-hit country outside of China, The Associated Press reported, citing...

Israel’s UN ambassador calls Sanders an ‘ignorant fool’: ‘We don’t want...

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Qatar prepares to be first Arab host for American Chemical Society...

Qatar will this month become the first Arab country to host a regional research conference of the American Chemical Society (ACS), the world’s largest...

Met Dept warns of strong winds, poor visibility

QNA/Doha Weather inshore until 6 pm on Monday will be misty at places at first, becoming moderate temperature daytime with blowing dust to dusty at...

Visas for Visitors

THE ESSENTIAL QATAR GUIDE Travel & Accommodation Getting Here Hamad International Airport Opened in April 2014, the state-of-the-art Hamad International Airport is conveniently located just south of Doha...

US Troops Out in 14 Months, if Taliban Keeps Commitments

Pompeo predicts 'rocky and bumpy' future in AfghanistanJason Ditz Posted onMarch 1, 2020CategoriesNewsTagsAfghanistan, Pompeo, Trump With a peace deal signed Saturday, the US occupation of Afghanistan has entered...