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Qatar roared back into the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup contention with a thumping 6-0 win over Yemen at the Khalifa International Stadium.
The Asian champions bounced back from a shock 1-2 loss to Iraq in their opening match on Tuesday, with a clinical performance Friday.
Abdelkarim Hassan started the rout with a brace, before he completed his hat-trick, while Almoez Ali,...
The Doha Municipality has decided to enhance measures to ensure hygiene, safety and the highest quality of food at hotels for team members and officials participating in the ongoing 24th Arabian Gulf Cup, a statement at the Ministry of Municipality and Environment said. The municipality, represented by the Health Control Department, has set up a special team of food...
The Ministry of Municipality and Environment’s (MME) Public Cleaning Department, represented by the Beaches and Islands Section, held a cleanliness drive at Shura’awa island. A huge quantity of waste, left behind by visitors, was recovered, including coal bags, plastic cans and containers. These were transported to designated locations for safe disposal. The Beaches and Islands Section has appealed to...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) Secretary-General HE Dr Ahmed bin Hassan al-Hammadi met Swedish Minister of Foreign Affairs Ann Linde in Stockholm yesterday. During the meeting, they discussed co-operation in relations in addition to topics of mutual interest.
Source:gulf-times.com
The British Council Qatar, will organise ‘The Place I Call Home’ a unique travelling exhibition at Fire Station from December 2 to 21.
The exhibition will travel across seven countries over six months, it was announced yesterday.
The exhibition uses the medium of contemporary photography and film to explore what ‘home’ means to young people living in the Gulf and the...
Swiss International School of Qatar (SISQ) has received Triple IB authorisation (PYP, MYP, DP) from the International Baccalaureate Organisation in Geneva, head of school Philip Bradley announced at a ceremony held on the school premises yesterday.
Accordingly, the school is now authorised to offer its students the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme of the International Baccalaureate...
Chief Public Prosecutor in Morocco and the King’s Attorney-General Mohamed Abdel Nabawi praised the achievements of Qatar in the area of legislation. This came during a lecture organised by the Public Prosecution represented by the Institute of Criminal Studies. The Chief Public Prosecutor in Morocco, who is currently visiting Qatar, described the activities of the public prosecution in Morocco...
A delegation from the United Nations Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed Countries, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States (UN-OHRLLS) yesterday visited the Shura Council. The UN delegation was briefed on Qatar’s efforts in supporting the least developed countries, achieving comprehensive and sustainable development therein and Qatar’s role as an active member of the...
Demonstrations recently turned violent after supporters of the two Shia groups attacked protesters on Sunday.
Beirut, Lebanon - As Lebanon enters its seventh week of anti-government demonstrations, protesters reacted with cautious defiance after three days of repeated clashes with sectarian supporters.
After a relatively quiet weekend following nationwide celebrations of Lebanon's 76th independence day on Friday, the trouble began on Sunday night when protesters...
Landmines killed or injured some 6,897 people in 2018, up from a record low figure of 3,457 casualties in 2013.
The global casualty toll of landmines doubled in 2018 from a record 2013 low due to conflicts in Afghanistan, Syria and Mali, and mostly due to the increased use of improvised landmines set by armed groups such as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant...
Iranian diplomatic staff unharmed as anti-government demonstrators storm and set fire to consulate in the southern city.
Anti-government protesters stormed and set the Iranian consulate ablaze in the southern city of Najaf on Wednesday as turmoil in Iraq continues to escalate.
It was the strongest expression yet of the anti-Iranian sentiment by Iraqi demonstrators, who have taken to the streets for weeks in...
As Americans prepare for Thanksgiving, the House Judiciary Committee is getting ready for a big event next week. On Dec. 4, its members will hold a hearing on the “constitutional grounds for presidential impeachment.” Donald Trump has been invited to attend (pdf).
Based on the president’s response to the impeachment inquiry thus far, it seems likely he’ll decline the offer and opine on...
Interior, early evening. A family gathers around a table with excessive amounts of food. Children have come home for the holidays. Somewhat distant relatives, summoned up from the corners of American suburbia, arrive via the oversized SUVs they continue to own despite running a household of two.
Everyone has promised themselves to be on good behavior. Some have even read...
Former prime minister hopeful President Aoun will designate new leader amid political deadlock in protest-hit Lebanon.
Lebanon's outgoing Prime Minister Saad Hariri announced on Tuesday he does not want to lead the next government - a "decisive" move he said aims to expedite the formation of a new cabinet in the protest-hit country.
Hariri resigned last month, bowing to popular pressure from a...
