Reporter/ The Peninsula Online

Temperatures to remain very hot with dust forecast for Saturday 11 Jun 2026 - 01:24 pm

Doha, Qatar: Temperatures in the country will range between 31°C and 45°C this weekend, with a slight possibility of dust on Saturday, June...

Saudi says missile launched from Yemen 'intended for regional country' 08 Jun 2026 - 07:28 pm

Riyadh: The official spokesperson for Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defense, Major General Turki Al-Maliki, said that investigations and a technical review revealed that...

Indian Mango Festival (Hamba Exhibition) returns to Souq Waqif in June 08 Jun 2026 - 06:37 pm

Doha, Qatar: The third edition of the Indian Mango Festival, also known as the Hamba Exhibition in local parlance, is set to take...

Hottest days to begin in Qatar as Pleiades star rises 08 Jun 2026 - 11:52 am

Doha, Qatar: The annual rise of the Pleiades on June 7 marks the beginning of the scorching summer, said Qatar Meteorology Department, indicating...

Qatar updates list of 10 areas open to non-Qatari property ownership 07 Jun 2026 - 11:40 pm

Doha: Qatar has updated the list of areas in which non-Qataris are permitted to own real estate, pursuant to Cabinet Resolution No. (21)...

QCAA denies reports of Qatar airspace closure, flight suspension 07 Jun 2026 - 10:15 pm

DOHA: The Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA) on Sunday dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that the State of Qatar's airspace has...

Ministry of Municipality marks World Food Safety Day with enhanced inspection, awareness efforts 07 Jun 2026 - 08:42 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Municipality reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening food safety standards through integrated inspection and public awareness programmes on the...

Ministry lists licensed ride-hailing companies in Qatar 07 Jun 2026 - 12:05 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Transport announces the names of the licensed ride-hailing companies authorized to carry out land transport services in Qatar....

Qatar Central Bank announces changes to 5, 10 and 50 Riyal banknotes 07 Jun 2026 - 09:06 am

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Central Bank announced changes to the fifth series of banknotes, namely the 'Five, Ten and Fifty Riyal' denominations, in line...

Katara to host immersive Colorverse Experience, tickets from QR35 06 Jun 2026 - 03:42 pm

Doha, Qatar: Qatar Calendar has announced the launch of the ColorVerse Experience, a next generation immersive entertainment attraction developedto bring an interactive, story-driven...

Tickets now on sale for Hans Zimmer's 'The Next Level' Doha concert 06 Jun 2026 - 03:21 pm

Doha, Qatar: Tickets are now available for multiple Oscar and Grammy Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer's highly anticipated 'The Next Level' concert in Doha....

Kuwait authorities arrest suspect accused of armed robbery in exchange house 06 Jun 2026 - 02:54 pm

Kuwait: The Kuwaiti Criminal Security Sector, represented by the General Department of Criminal Investigations, arrested a suspect involved in a robbery targeting one...

Bahrain intercepts, destroys 3 missiles, several drones 06 Jun 2026 - 01:33 pm

Doha, Qatar: The General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force announced that its air defence systems intercepted and destroyed three missiles and a...

India Embassy helps stranded national return home from Qatar 06 Jun 2026 - 12:50 pm

Doha, Qatar: An Indian national stranded in Qatar due to a dispute with her employer, which resulted in the imposition of a penalty,...

6 top tips to manage heat stress at work: MoPH 06 Jun 2026 - 09:01 am

Doha, Qatar: The soaring temperatures in Qatar have prompted the Ministry of Public Health to issue a few tips to protect community members...

UAE tightens entry rules from three countries over Ebola 05 Jun 2026 - 03:30 pm

Doha, Qatar: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced new visa suspensions and entry restrictions, as precautionary measures against the Ebola virus, effective...

Turkiye discusses extending Hejaz Railway to Oman as alternative trade route to Strait of Hormuz 04 Jun 2026 - 08:31 pm

ANKARA: Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure Abdulkadir Uraloglu has revealed ongoing discussions with Saudi Arabia on reviving the Hejaz Railway and extending...

Woqod responds to viral video on worker safety during Qatar's summers 04 Jun 2026 - 03:56 pm

Doha, Qatar: In response to information being shared on social media platforms, Qatar Fuel Company (WOQOD) has issued a statement highlighting the priority...