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Russia, Ukraine swap 205 prisoners of war each 15 May 2026 - 12:25 pm
Released Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) react as they pose for a group photograph following a prisoner exchange at an undisclosed location, in the Chernihiv region on May 15, 2026. (Photo by Roman PILIPEY / AFP)
Southeast Asia's largest dinosaur identified in Thailand 15 May 2026 - 12:01 pm
A model skeleton of Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis, Thailand's largest dinosaur, is pictured at the Thainosaur Museum in Bangkok on May 15, 2026. (Photo by Lillian Suwanrumpha / AFP)
British Gas to pay millions to settle meter scandal 15 May 2026 - 11:59 am
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Power cuts hit millions in the Philippines 15 May 2026 - 11:35 am
(Files) This file photo taken on April 16, 2026 shows the sun setting next to power lines along San Fernando town, Pampanga province, north of Manila. (Photo by Ted Aljibe / AFP)
Barshim family moment adds emotional spark to Qatar’s golden night at Games 15 May 2026 - 11:17 am
Mutaz Barshim (right) and his father Essa Barshim share a proud moment with their medals after a memorable night at the 4th GCC Games Doha 2026.
Qatar’s gold rush continues as track and field stars, swimmers shine at GCC Games 15 May 2026 - 11:11 am
President of the Olympic Council of Asia and Qatar Olympic Committee H E Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al-Thani, also the Chairman of the Organising Committee of the GCC Games Doha 2026 crowned the winners of 4x200m freestyle relay.
Al Attiyah aims for 18th title as Jordan Rally flags off 15 May 2026 - 11:04 am
Qatar’s Nasser Saleh Al-Attiyah is partnering with Spanish co-driver Candido Carrera with one eye on the Drivers’ Championship.
QC holds public speaking training programme 15 May 2026 - 11:03 am
Officials pose for a group photo with the participants of public speaking training programme.
Aqarat Chairman meets officials of Saudi real estate institutions 15 May 2026 - 11:02 am
Chairman of Aqarat Eng. Khalid bin Ahmed Al Obaidli with CEO of the Real Estate General Authority in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Eng. Abdullah bin Saud Al Hammad during the meeting.
Minister of Communications and Information Technology discusses cooperation with Sudanese counterpart 15 May 2026 - 11:01 am
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Qatar condemns Israeli National Security Minister’s storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque 15 May 2026 - 10:33 am
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MoCI enhances digital services with new bulk product upload feature 15 May 2026 - 10:27 am
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Qatar participates in 125th Meeting of Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee of GCC 15 May 2026 - 10:24 am
Minister of Finance H E Ali bin Ahmed Al Kuwari during the the 125th Meeting of the Financial and Economic Cooperation Committee of the GCC held virtually yesterday.
Infrastructure leaders push for partnership as ADIS 2026 concludes 15 May 2026 - 10:20 am
Officials and participants at Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit.
QF and Basketball Africa League team up to drive social impact through sport 15 May 2026 - 10:18 am
The multi-year collaboration will use basketball to open up development and empowerment opportunities in African communities.
Aman Center launches campaign to protect children from violence and bullying 15 May 2026 - 10:18 am
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PHCC, QDA hold awareness event for Hajj pilgrims with diabetes 15 May 2026 - 10:17 am
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GORD and BUC to advance sustainability-driven higher education, research 15 May 2026 - 10:16 am
Founding Chairman of GORD Dr. Yousef Alhorr (right) and Vice Chairman of Barzan University College Dr. Hassan Rashid Al-Derham at the MoU signing ceremony.
Qatar supports IOFS to enhance food security: Municipality Minister 15 May 2026 - 10:15 am
Minister of Municipality H E Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiyah chairing ministerial session of 7th General Assembly of the Islamic Organisation for Food Security, held via video conference yesterday.
Dar Al Sharq highlights cultural commitment at 35th Doha International Book Fair 15 May 2026 - 10:08 am
Dar Al Sharq pavilion at the 35th Doha International Book Fair. PICs: Rajan Vadakkemuriyil/The Peninsula