Menatalla Ibrahim, Author at Doha News

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UAE inflicted ‘maximum suffering’ on Qataris, Doha tells UN court

Qatar accused the United Arab Emirates of inflicting “maximum suffering” on its citizens, thus violating the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination [CERD], during a…

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8 public schools to be built in Qatar by 2022

The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) and Dar Al Uloom Real Estate Development, Company of Barwa Real Estate Group, signed a contract on Tuesday to construct eight new public schools under…

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Qatar’s national university jumps 90 places in global ranking

Qatar University (QU) has jumped 90 positions and landed in the list of the 350 best universities worldwide, according to Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2021. Qatar’s 47-year-old national…

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Qatar’s 97% COVID-19 recovery rate ‘highest in region’

Qatar recorded a whopping 97.15% COVID-19 recovery rate on Monday, highlighting the country’s relentless efforts, both medical and governmental, in controlling the pandemic. Qatar has recorded a 97.15% COVID-19 recovery rate since…

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Qatar pleads before International Court of Justice in UAE racial discrimination case

On Monday, Qatar began a week of pleadings in The Hague, claiming that the United Arab Emirates has violated the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial…

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Qatar ‘dismantles’ its Kafala system and introduces major new labour reforms

The Ministry Of Administrative Development, Labour, and Social Affairs [MADSLA] has announced major changes in the country’s labour law, allowing migrant workers to change jobs without their employer’s permission and…

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Kawader: Qatar launches new employment platform for nationals

By Menatalla Ibrahim The Ministry of Administrative Development, Social and Labour Affairs (MADSLA) has launched Kawader, a national employment platform that aims to provide Qatari citizens with the opportunity to…

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Qatar delivers aid to Yemen’s Taiz amid ongoing COVID-19 crisis

Written by Menatalla Ibrahim As COVID-19 cases continue to take a toll on Yemen’s already strained humanitarian conditions, Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has continued its efforts to support local…

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Should universities slash tuition fees for online education?

By Menatalla Ibrahim With universities across Qatar Foundation continuing to teach students online due to COVID-19 restrictions, questions have been raised about whether tuition fees should be reduced. Education City’s…

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