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CHAIRMAN: DR. KHALID BIN THANI AL THANI

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

Security hinges on preempting attacks and sustaining services under all circumstances: Interior Minister 19 Oct 2026 - 10:37 pm

Doha: Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya)HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani said security today extends...

Interior Minister meets ministers and officials participating in Global Security Forum (GSF 2026) 19 Oct 2026 - 10:33 pm

Doha: Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani held separate meetings...

Minister of State for International Cooperation participates in session on humanitarian diplomacy, water security 19 Oct 2026 - 10:30 pm

Doha: Minister of State for International Cooperation HE Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad participated today in a focus panel titled "Bridging...

3 arrested by Indian police following Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff shooting attack in Mumbai 19 Oct 2026 - 10:12 pm

Mumbai, India: Three suspects have been arrestedafter shots were fired at Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff in Mumbai on Sunday, authorities in India confirmed....

Prime Minister attends graduation ceremony for Community College Class of 2026 19 Oct 2026 - 10:05 pm

Doha: Under the patronage and in the presence of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim...

Joint statement on convening ninth meeting of Qatar–Singapore High-level Joint Committee 19 Oct 2026 - 09:31 pm

Doha: The ninth meeting of the Qatar-Singapore High-Level Joint Committee (HLJC) was held in Doha on Monday. The HLJC was co-chaired by HH...

Qatar, France: historic ties and growing strategic partnership 19 Oct 2026 - 08:57 pm

Doha: In a move that reflects the strength and solidity of the historical ties and the close, growing strategic partnership between the two...

Forbes names QIIB CEO among Middle East Sustainability Leaders for 2026 19 Oct 2026 - 07:45 pm

DOHA: In recognition of QIIB’s growing presence in sustainable finance, Forbes Middle East has named Dr. Abdulbasit Ahmad al-Shaibei, the Bank’s Chief Executive...

Pakistan, Sri Lanka receive fines for tri-series slow over-rates 19 Oct 2026 - 07:28 pm

Rawalpindi, Pakistan: Both Pakistan and Sri Lanka have been fined by the International Cricket Council (ICC) for slow over-rates during the opening match...

IN PHOTOS: Suhail, Thuraya mark four years in Qatar: Inside their daily routine at Panda House 19 Oct 2026 - 06:58 pm

Doha, Qatar: For Suhail and Thuraya, a typical morning at Al Khor’s Panda House involves bamboo, a little climbing and, eventually, a long...

Commercial Bank participates in 2026 IMF Annual Meetings 19 Oct 2026 - 06:58 pm

Doha, Qatar: Commercial Bank participated in the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), held from 12 to 18 October 2026...

Qatar Airways, QNB Group announce strategic global payments partnership 19 Oct 2026 - 06:56 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Airways and QNB Group have entered into a strategic global payments partnership that brings together the international reach and capabilities...

Prime Minister meets Singapore Prime Minister 19 Oct 2026 - 06:53 pm

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met with Prime Minister and Minister...

Philippines' Department of Foreign Affairs says 7 overseas Filipino workers injured in Saudi Arabia 19 Oct 2026 - 06:51 pm

MANILA: Seven overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) were injured in attacks in Saudi Arabia, with three of them in critical condition, said the Philippines'...

Advisor to Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for Foreign Ministry meets German Parliament members 19 Oct 2026 - 06:27 pm

Doha: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari met in...

UK lambasts Israeli West Bank settlement expansion, settler rampages 19 Oct 2026 - 06:23 pm

London: British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband said Monday that the Israeli occupation government’s decision to open tenders for settlement construction in the E1...

Amir to receive French President tomorrow 19 Oct 2026 - 06:03 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani will receive HE Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, tomorrow, Tuesday, on...

Minister of State for International Cooperation meets Spanish State Secretary for Foreign and Global Affairs 19 Oct 2026 - 05:52 pm

Doha: Minister of State for International Cooperation HE Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met Monday withState Secretary for Foreign and Global...

Kuwait, France sign several cooperation pacts 19 Oct 2026 - 05:44 pm

Kuwait City: Kuwait and France on Monday signed a series of cooperation pacts covering defense, aviation, investment, technology and artificial intelligence, as well...