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JUNE 30, 2018 byDOHANEWS LIFE   EMAIL PRINT 250 SHARES FacebookTwitter   World Health Organization (WHO) found that ambient air pollution has claimed over 4.2 million deaths globally. It is mostly prevalent in the urban settlements without proper ventilation, given air conditioned buildings. Inhalation of toxic air pollutants lead to negative health conditions, including cardiovascular disease, stroke, lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, allergic reactions, pneumonia, increased asthma attacks...

Minimalism has become one of the strongest trends of the last few years. Growing awareness over consumerism’s impact on the environment, global financial turmoil, job instability, and innovations in consumer technology have helped drive our preference for less ‘stuff’. But less stuff doesn’t mean that consumers aren’t spending, in fact consumers are putting more of their money towards experiences...

Reinforcements are being sent to aid Afghan forces as they continue to battle the Taliban for control of Ghazni city. 12 hours ago MORE ON AFGHANISTAN UN report: 20,000-30,000 ISIL fighters left in Iraq and Syriatoday Heavy fighting in Ghazni as Afghan forces battle Talibanyesterday Afghanistan: Electoral body bars 35 candidates from October vote2 days ago Dozens dead as Taliban attacks Afghanistan's...

Enfolding criticism of Israel within the definition of anti-Semitism would risk rendering the word meaningless. by Ian Almond 12 Aug 2018 There is definitely a long-overdue debate that needs to be had over anti-semitism in the Labour Party - but the current barrage of media attention is not that debate, writes Almond MORE ON LABOUR PARTY Jeremy Corbyn decries US funding...

Supreme leader rejects Trump's offer as foreign minister questions whether US president is 'serious about talks'. 14 hours ago Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei rejected Trump offer of talks to improve ties MORE ON POLITICS Trump calls ex-White House aide 'wacky' and a 'lowlife'today FBI agent fired over 'anti-Trump texts'today Ethiopia: Paramilitaries 'kill at least 40' in Oromia regiontoday ...

AUG 14, 2018 0  112 1 2 3 4 5 QNA Doha Qatar has expressed its full support for the measures taken by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan to safeguard security and stability in the city of Salt, northwest of the capital Amman, in which four security men were martyred. In a statement on Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated Qatar's firm stance rejecting...

What the region needs is not an 'Arab NATO' but a Marshall Plan. by Marwan Kabalan 10 Aug 2018 US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, US March 20, 2018 MORE ON IRAN Will the Caspian Sea deal hold?today Iraqi PM walks back on...

Emergency measures deployed to bolster the economy as the lira continues to plummet amid geopolitical tensions. 22 hours ago Finance Minister Berat Albayrak described the lira's downfall as 'an attack' by outside forces MORE ON TURKEY Turkey's central bank launches economic-stability plantoday Is the US-Turkey crisis beyond repair?2 days ago Turkey warns partnership with US in 'jeopardy'2 days ago Erdogan:...

The Aquarius picked up the people in two separate operations and is now in international waters between Italy and Malta. 10 hours ago People are seen resting on board the stranded Aquarius rescue ship MORE ON HUMAN RIGHTS Media platforms and far-right movements in the UKtoday Is Islamophobia becoming more acceptable in UK politics?yesterday Sierra Leone mudslide survivors still living...

Interior minister says Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant supporters had planned more attacks on civilians and police. 18 hours ago An honour guard walks with relatives of Sergeant Hisham Aqarbeh who was killed during an attack MORE ON JORDAN Work on Israel-Jordan gas pipeline begins despite public refusallast week Jordan army says several ISIL fighters killed in border...

Counterprotesters descend on US capital as far right holds 'Unite the Right 2' a year after fatal Charlottesville rally. by Laurin-Whitney Gottbrath 10 hours ago MORE ON UNITED STATES Turkey's central bank launches economic-stability plantoday Rival Korean leaders to meet in Pyongyang in Septembertoday Charlottesville: A symbol of US' deepening racial divides?today Is the US looking for war in space?today Washington, DC - Thousands of...

MBS unlikely to back down, experts say, as Saudi students, medical patients ordered to leave Canada amid diplomatic row. by Jillian Kestler-D'Amours 9 Aug 2018 Some analysts say the root cause of the diplomatic crisis with Canada is Mohammed bin Salman himself MORE ON SAUDI ARABIA Thousands attend funerals of children killed in Yemen bus attacktoday Saudi-Canada dispute: Students forced to...

Qatar-based network demands release of its journalist, who has repeatedly complained of mistreatment in jail. 12 Aug 2018 MORE ON MIDDLE EAST Syria's last rebel stronghold braces for major offensivetoday Thousands attend funerals of children killed in Yemen bus attacktoday Jordan: Four security officers killed after storming buildingtoday Explosion kills dozens, including children, in Syria's Idlibtoday It has been 600 days...

 Print Email Foreign investment in Qatar is governed by Law 13 of the Year 2000 on the Organization of Foreign Capital Investment in Economic Activity, as amended (the Foreign Investment Law). It allows non- Qatari investors to invest in all sectors of the Qatar economy, subject to the requirement that 51 percent of the share capital in the venture be held...