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Wide denunciation over burning of Quran in Swedish capital 23 Jan 2023 - 09:03 am

Doha:A wave of fury and denunciation has swept the Arab and Islamic world after one of the far-right members in Sweden burned a...

Marsa Malaz Kempinski official relishes hosting US team 23 Jan 2023 - 08:37 am

Though the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 came to a happy ending on December 18 with a Lionel Messi-led Argentina victory, the impact...

Qatar participates in Arab foreign ministers' consultative meeting in Tripoli 22 Jan 2023 - 10:07 pm

Tripoli: Qatar took part in the consultative meeting of the Arab foreign ministers, which was held on Sunday in Tripoli at the invitation...

Northwestern University in Qatar receives $350,000 grant to develop Arab Information and Media Studies 22 Jan 2023 - 09:55 pm

Doha: The Carnegie Corporation of New York has awarded Northwestern University in Qatar a $350,000 grant to expand the field of Arab Information...

Shura Council participates in Arab Parliament plenary session 22 Jan 2023 - 07:33 pm

Cairo: A delegation from the Shura Council participated in the third plenary meeting of the third session of the third legislative term of...

Qatar presides over 42nd meeting of Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs 22 Jan 2023 - 05:35 pm

DOHA: The State of Qatar assumed on Sunday the presidency of the 42nd meeting of the Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs...

Talented students of GAI learn about The Peninsula's success 22 Jan 2023 - 10:43 am

Doha: The students of Global Academy International (GAI) in Qatar (Thumama Branch) visited the newspaper’s office as part of the ‘Writing Enrichment Programme’,...

Cartoon January 22, 2023 22 Jan 2023 - 09:10 am

By Ahmad Rahma

Doha to host 42nd meeting of Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs 22 Jan 2023 - 08:57 am

Doha: Doha will host on January 25 and 26 the 42nd meeting of the Council of Arab Ministers of Social Affairs, which will...

Sheikh Abdulaziz praises success of HE Sheikh Joaan bin Hamad Al Thani Rifle Day 22 Jan 2023 - 08:52 am

Doha: CEO of Qatar Media Corporation (QMC), H E Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Thani Al Thani praised strong competitions during the HE Sheikh Joaan...

MoECC to hold seminar on water treatment, management 22 Jan 2023 - 08:41 am

Doha: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) will organise a symposium on ‘Treatment and management of rejected – brine and salts...

Doha Learning Days Festival from Feb 1 22 Jan 2023 - 08:38 am

Doha: Under the theme ‘Youth Empowerment’, WISE’s Doha Learning Days Festival returns for its fourth edition to share opportunities with young people and...

Shura Council attends Arab Parliament committee meetings 22 Jan 2023 - 08:37 am

Cairo: The Shura Council participated in the meetings of the permanent committees of the Arab Parliament, which were held yesterday, in preparation for...

Ministry releases seized seabirds 22 Jan 2023 - 08:36 am

Doha: The Marine Protection Department of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change has released a number of seabirds of Salal species. The...

'Qatari women playing pioneering role in country's development' 22 Jan 2023 - 08:31 am

Tehran: Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council H E Dr. Hamda bint Hassan Al Sulaiti affirmed the pioneering role of Qatari women in...

Turkiye, Thailand leading destinations for Qataris 22 Jan 2023 - 08:19 am

As global travel and tourism head towards the pre-pandemic mark, travellers from Qatar are also not left out, as top tourist spots in...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs receives phone call from US Secretary of State 21 Jan 2023 - 11:05 pm

Doha: The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani received on Saturday a phone call...

Ministry launches 'Zero Waste' competition for students 21 Jan 2023 - 08:11 pm

Doha: The Ministry of Municipality announced the launch of a "zero waste" competition, in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education,...