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GCC expats may work in any member-state 07 Aug 2014 - 02:04 am

DOHA: A study is being conducted at the level of GCC labour ministers to see if it is feasible to allow expatriates to...

Arab FMs to visit Gaza soon 07 Aug 2014 - 02:03 am

Volunteers from Sheikh Eid bin Mohammad Al Thani Charitable Association distributing humanitarian aid in Gaza yesterday. CAIRO: Arab foreign ministers will visit Gaza...

Qatar ‘in solidarity with Palestinians’ 07 Aug 2014 - 01:58 am

New York: Qatar’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Sheikha Alia Ahmed bin Saif Al Thani, reiterated the state’s solidarity with the Palestinian...

3 brothers, maid die in Al Khor road mishap 07 Aug 2014 - 01:57 am

DOHA: Three brothers and a housemaid from their family who were travelling in a car died in an accident on Al Khor Road ...

QA’s Al Mourjan business lounge opens 07 Aug 2014 - 01:56 am

A view of Qatar Airways’ Al Mourjan Business Lounge at Hamad International Airport. DOHA: Hamad International Airport (HIA), Qatar’s state-of-the-art gateway to the...

Indian wins $1m at Qatar Duty Free 07 Aug 2014 - 01:53 am

DOHA: Qatar Duty Free, a subsidiary of Qatar Airways, has announced the winner of its 16th millionaire draw, 129th car draw and eighth...

Oryx GTL hosts farewell function for summer internship trainees 07 Aug 2014 - 01:53 am

DOHA: During an event held at Four Seasons, Oryx GTL thanked summer trainees for their hard work and wished the Further Education students...

Minister holds farewell ceremony for US envoy 07 Aug 2014 - 01:52 am

The Assistant Foreign Minister for Foreign Affairs, H E Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Rumaihi, with outgoing US Ambassador Susan Laila Ziadeh at a...

Qatar stresses solidarity with Palestinians 07 Aug 2014 - 01:51 am

New York: Qatar has reiterated its solidarity with the Palestinian people and their struggle for liberation from Israeli aggression to regain their inalienable,...

Two West Bay towers sold for QR1.5bn 07 Aug 2014 - 01:50 am

DOHA: Two towers in the posh West Bay area of the city were sold for a staggering QR1.5bn late last month. The transactions...

Katara set for Gaza festival tomorrow 07 Aug 2014 - 01:50 am

DOHA: Prominent singers and poets from Qatar, Palestine and Saudi Arabia are set to headline Katara’s solidarity festival in support of Gaza tomorrow...

Eid Charity, RAF to aid Palestinians 07 Aug 2014 - 01:49 am

Doha: Sheikh Eid bin Mohammad Al Thani Charitable Association has announced the allocation of QR30m for humanitarian aid to Gaza Strip to support...

Ashghal, MoI to endorse road safety forum 07 Aug 2014 - 01:48 am

Doha: The Ministry of Interior and the Public Works Authority (Ashghal) are endorsing the ITS & Road Safety Forum this September, in alignment...

Cityscape Qatar award goes to HMC 07 Aug 2014 - 01:43 am

Amr Metwally, head of HMC’s Architecture Division PMC, receiving the award. DOHA: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has received its third consecutive Cityscape Qatar...

Three awards for Ooredoo Qatar 07 Aug 2014 - 01:34 am

Doha: Ooredoo Qatar took home three awards at the prestigious CMO Asia Awards, held in Singapore on July 31. The company was recognised...

Population declines marginally 07 Aug 2014 - 01:34 am

DOHA: The population of the country based on the number of people residing within Qatar’s boundaries was marginally down to 2.151 million in...

Vouchers to cover 71 schools 07 Aug 2014 - 01:34 am

DOHA: Seventy-one schools for boys and girls will be a part of the educational voucher system in the academic year 2014-15. H E...

POLITICS SANCTIONS RUSSIA UKRAINE BOXING TRADE ECONOMY WINNER EUROPE 07 Aug 2014 - 01:33 am

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