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Some visitors to Qatar require a visa, more than 80 countries nationals can enter Qatar with visa-free and certain passengers are eligible for visas on arrival. When traveling from Qatar, all expatriate residents, as well as some visitors, must have exit permits. For your own convenience and comfort, it’s best to confirm these requirements before starting your journey. Arrivals Important information...

Par Diane Artis, Sophie Carlei, Fatia Bouteiller COVID-19: Government updates travel, virus-related restrictions What is the change? The government has updated travel restrictions and safety mandates. Additionally, the Ministry of Public Health has released an app to help trace and combat the virus. Key Points: Everyone must wear a mask when leaving home, except when driving a vehicle alone. Before leaving their residence for any reason,...

'There's a lot of similarities between the police forces and the disproportionality of force used against protesters trying to achieve justice', one Palestinian tells MEE Protester faces off with police during demonstrations in Atlanta on 29 May (AFP/File photo) By  Sheren Khalel Published date: 31 May 2020 22:21 UTC | Last update: 5 hours 26 min ago The angry scenes that have erupted in at least three dozen...

Inter-city travel curbs also lifted but restrictions on the movements of those aged over 65 and under 18 will continue The coronavirus outbreak has claimed more than 4,500 lives in the country, and infected more than 160,000 (AFP) By  MEE and agencies Published date: 1 June 2020 07:22 UTC | Last update: 7 min 54-sec ago Turkey reopened restaurants, cafes, and parks on Monday, as well as...

Some of the most important sites in Islam have reopened two months after the coronavirus pandemic forced them to shut, allowing worshippers to enter under strict guidelines. Hundreds of Muslims filed into Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque, Islam's third holiest site, for morning prayers on Sunday. Some chanted "God is great", while others kissed the ground as crowds entered. Inside, precautions were taken to...

* NHRC publishes book containing statistics, reports on violations by blockading countries against Qatar * 2,448 violations by Saudi Arabia, 1,225 by UAE and 602 by Bahrain recorded The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) has recorded a total of 4,275 violations of human rights by the three blockading Gulf states since the start of the unjust blockade in 2017. This is highlighted...

Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) praised the decision of the UN General Assembly to adopt establishing September 9 as International Day to Protect Education From Attack, after it was proposed by Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Education above All (EAA) and UN Sustainable Development Goals Advocate. “The QRCS appreciates this historic achievement, which is a fruit of...

The Ministry of Public Health yesterday launched a new online service to pay the fees for food certificates, food waste or food analysis issued through its website, https://www.moph.gov.qa. The service is available on the Ports Health & Food Control Section on the website of the Ministry of Public Health under the name of ‘ePay for food certificates service’. This service allows...

Merkel rebuffs Trump invitation to G7 summit US president wants landmark event but chancellor ‘cannot agree’ to travel due to ongoing pandemic. By MATTHEW KARNITSCHNIG, DAVID M. HERSZENHORN, JACOPO BARIGAZZI AND ANDREW GRAY  5/29/20, 6:10 PM CET Updated 5/30/20, 12:40 AM CET BERLIN — Angela Merkel has rebuffed Donald Trump’s invitation to attend a G7 summit, which the U.S. president is keen to portray as a symbol of a return to normality...

Troops find troves of automatic rifles, hand grenades and rocket-propelled grenades in possession of insurgents, army says Egyptian policemen stand guard at checkpoint on road leading to North Sinai provincial capital of El-Arish in 2018 (AFP/file photo) By  MEE and agencies Published date: 30 May 2020 23:17 UTC | Last update: 21 sec ago 36Shares Egypt's military said on Saturday that it had killed 19 suspected militants in targeted...

Saudi propaganda is demonising Islam and the Palestinian cause Ahmad Rashed Said 29 May 2020 10:34 UTC | Last update: 5 hours 10 min ago The Saudi government's oppressive efforts to control the narrative have destroyed the state's legitimacy, both politically and morally Saudis walk by a portrait of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh on 31 January (AFP) 2.3kShares Arecent report by the Saudi 24 news...

Risk appetite levels have fallen a lot among Middle East investors, an executive at Barclays Private Bank told Reuters. People wearing protective face masks and gloves shop at a supermarket during the coronavirus pandemic in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where wealthy investors throughout the Middle East region are being more cautious, according to Barclays High net worth individuals in the...

Iran is enriching uranium up to 4.5 percent in violation of the nuclear deal limit European countries criticise US decision to end measures that allowed work designed to prevent weapons development. 17 hours ago France, Germany and the United Kingdom have criticised a United States decision to end three of its four sanctions waivers allowing work on Iranian nuclear sites designed...

Several US states activate National Guard troops as protests over police killings of unarmed Black people grow. by Ted Regencia, Laurin-Whitney Gottbrath & Lucien Formichella 12 minutes ago Protests across US as cop charged with murder of George Floydtoday Protests spread across US over George Floyd death: Live updatestoday George Floyd protesters: No justice unless all four cops chargedtoday US:...