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CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF: PROF. KHALID MUBARAK AL-SHAFI

Qatar's permanent mission to Geneva organizes side event mark 7th International Day to Protect Education from Attack 09 Sep 2026 - 09:41 pm

Geneva: The Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the United Nations Office at Geneva organized Wednesday a side event entitled "Can...

Apple unveils iPhone 18 Pro series: What's new, how much they cost 09 Sep 2026 - 09:05 pm

Doha, Qatar: Apple unveiled its new iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max on Wednesday, introducing a new generation of its flagship...

Qatar urges IAEA to drop Syria safeguards item to restore Damascus's status 09 Sep 2026 - 08:53 pm

Vienna: The State of Qatar called on members of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to vote in...

AS Roma to wear Nepal relief jerseys in Champions League clash with Fenerbahce 09 Sep 2026 - 08:35 pm

Rome:AS Roma will wear jerseys promoting relief efforts in Nepal during Wednesday's Champions League match against Fenerbahce, the Italian football club announced. A...

Ministry of Endowments organises "Knowledge Integration" symposium 09 Sep 2026 - 08:20 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, through its Department of Research and Islamic Studies, organised the "Knowledge Integration" symposium in...

28 rescued as passenger vessel catches fire off Palawan, Philippines 09 Sep 2026 - 08:12 pm

Manila: Search and rescue operations are underway after a passenger vessel carrying 134 people caught fire off the coast of Coron, Palawan, on...

How did ancient builders move 25-tonne stones 18km? New study solves part of 4,000-year-old mystery 09 Sep 2026 - 07:29 pm

Doha, Qatar: Around 4,000 years ago, prehistoric communities in Britain transported enormous stones weighing more than 25 tonnes each across at least 18km,...

Israeli occupation murders over 73,669 Palestinians since beginning of genocide on Gaza 09 Sep 2026 - 07:00 pm

Gaza: The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) murdered at least 73,669 Palestinian civilians and injured at least 174,652 others since the beginning of the...

Qatar Stock Exchange index closes lower 09 Sep 2026 - 06:58 pm

Doha: The Qatar Stock Exchange index closed lower on Wednesday, falling 5.84 points, or 0.06 percent, to 9,851.49. A total of 140,698,123 shares...

Qatar welcomes UK trade ban on Israeli settlement goods 09 Sep 2026 - 06:53 pm

Doha: The State of Qatar has welcomed the United Kingdom's imposition of a trade ban on goods originating from Israeli settlements in the...

VIDEO: Lekhwiya develops solar-powered system to produce drinking water from air 09 Sep 2026 - 06:16 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya), represented by its Security Technologies Department, has developed a system that produces clean drinking water from...

Qatar, Guyana sign MoU to strengthen cooperation in agriculture, technology 09 Sep 2026 - 06:13 pm

Doha:The State of Qatar and the Co-operative Republic of Guyana signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday to strengthen cooperation in agriculture and...

8 Arab, Islamic countries welcome UK Government decision to ban import of goods from illegal Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory 09 Sep 2026 - 06:05 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the State of Qatar, the Republic of Türkiye, the Arab Republic of Egypt, the Republic...

Father of slain surfers says life tuned to hell during Mexico murder trial testimony 09 Sep 2026 - 06:01 pm

Ensenada,Mexico: Testifying on day two of a high-profile murder trial in Mexico, the father of two killed Australian surfers told the court his...

Amazon cargo plane appeared to consider aborting landing before Miami crash, investigators say 09 Sep 2026 - 06:00 pm

The pilots of the Amazon-branded cargo plane that crashed Sunday after overshooting the runway at Miami International Airport appeared to briefly consider aborting...

Qatar Chamber enhances trade relations with Malaysia's Malacca State 09 Sep 2026 - 05:00 pm

Doha: Qatar Chamber held a meeting on Wednesday with a Malaysian delegation led by HE Governor of Malacca State Dr. Hajj Mohamed bin...

Job opportunities in Qatar government schools announced by CGB 09 Sep 2026 - 04:56 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Civil Service and Government Development Bureau (CGB), in coordination with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, onWednesdayannounced a range...

Energy Minister meets Lebanese Minister of Energy and Water 09 Sep 2026 - 03:31 pm

Doha, Qatar: Minister of State for Energy Affairs HE Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi met in Doha on Wednesday with HE Joseph Saddi, the Minister...

Qatar condemns regional attacks, approves draft laws at Cabinet meeting 09 Sep 2026 - 03:16 pm

Doha: The State of Qatar has renewed strong condemnation of recent attacks targeting Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and commercial shipping, warning that the incidents...

Nepal seeks survivors two weeks after deadly floods 09 Sep 2026 - 03:01 pm

Kathmandu, Nepal: Nepali rescuers clung to hopes of finding survivors trapped in hydropower tunnels on Wednesday, two weeks after deadly flooding triggered by...