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110 Publishers from Arab World and Germany take part in Berlin's Al Diwan Arabic Book Fair 17 Oct 2026 - 04:32 pm
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Two killed, others wounded in Israeli airstrikes on central and southern Gaza 17 Oct 2026 - 04:23 pm
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Saudi Arabia executes four nationals convicted of terrorism offences 17 Oct 2026 - 04:17 pm
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Amir sends condolences to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques 17 Oct 2026 - 04:04 pm
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Moldova's Prime Minister meets with Qatar's Ambassador 17 Oct 2026 - 03:55 pm
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Nepal floods 'defining moment' for climate action: UN 17 Oct 2026 - 03:47 pm
Nepal suffered one of the worst disasters in its history on August 26, when a mountain collapse near the China border triggered catastrophic floods that killed more than 1,400 people and left over 5,000 missing © PRAKASH MATHEMA / AFP
Rain forecast from Monday, possible thunderstorms on Tuesday in Qatar: QMD 17 Oct 2026 - 03:43 pm
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Qatar affirms exploitation of resources in Palestinian Territory, Syrian Golan hinders sustainable development 17 Oct 2026 - 02:53 pm
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Oil prices surge as Middle East tensions raise supply concerns 17 Oct 2026 - 02:36 pm
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Egypt's Sisi pledges to leave office when term ends in 2030 17 Oct 2026 - 02:33 pm
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Manama hosts GCC Ministerial Meeting, GCC-Russia Strategic Dialogue tomorrow 17 Oct 2026 - 02:26 pm
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Zverev stunned by Davidovich Fokina in Shanghai semi-finals 17 Oct 2026 - 02:18 pm
Spain's Alejandro Davidovich Fokina hits a return to Germany's Alexander Zverev during their men's singles semi-final match at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai on October 17, 2026. (Photo by Hector Retamal / AFP)
I'd have left Real Madrid if I were Vinicius, says Mourinho 17 Oct 2026 - 02:13 pm
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France faces day of cost-of-living protests 17 Oct 2026 - 02:04 pm
French Republican Security Corps hold protective shield prior to the start of a demonstration to protest against the 'high cost of living', in Marseille on October 17, 2026. (Photo by Thibaud Moritz / AFP)
GCC and World Customs Organization sign addendum to strengthen cooperation 17 Oct 2026 - 01:53 pm
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Pope will leave hospital, return to Vatican Saturday: Holy See 17 Oct 2026 - 01:28 pm
A drawing of Pope Leo XIV is laid at the statue of John Paul II outside the Gemelli University Hospital in Rome on October 16, 2026 (Photo by Alberto Pizzoli / AFP)
Qatar Central Bank hosts annual reception for Qatari banks in Bangkok 17 Oct 2026 - 12:53 pm
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Poland's reclassification as developed market reflects economic progress: QNB 17 Oct 2026 - 12:41 pm
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Kuwait oil price falls to $103.13 a barrel despite global crude gains 17 Oct 2026 - 12:37 pm
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Sri Lanka suffers nationwide electricity blackout 17 Oct 2026 - 12:29 pm
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