Fatemeh Salari, Author at Doha News

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‘People focused’: Top official lays out core of Qatar’s development goals

Arab ministers of social affairs were in Doha this week for a meeting designed to promote regional collaboration. People are placed at the centre of Qatar’s development movement, a top…

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‘This could’ve been us’: Expert calls on Canada to follow in footsteps of green and wealthy Qatar

When the expert met with different gulf ministers, they presented energy pragmatism and long-term ambitions that were far more ambitious than those of western countries, he said. Canada should learn…

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‘Betrayed and abandoned’: Australia blocks return of professor following release from Qatar

The professor and his son were released by authorities in Qatar after a five month imprisonment. An Australian academic who was put on a terror watch list by Canberra and…

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Qatar responds as far right Dutch leader reignites outrage with tearing of Quran

The destruction of the Quran by the Dutch extremist is the second such anti-Muslim event in Europe in less than a week. Qatar condemned The Netherlands for allowing a far-right…

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Guyana eyes Qatar for gas blocks exploration

Guyana’s Ali claimed that some governments are pushing for green energy policies without considering the effects on exporters like his country. Guyana is locked in talks to explore offshore blocks…

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Qatar pays thousands of World Cup workers forced to pay illegal recruitment fees

An audience of five billion people engaged with the World Cup one month after the historic winter tournament in Qatar. Doha has compensated workers and hotel staff who were charged…

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Qatari investments in Jordan reach $2 billion: minister

The trade balance between the two nations over the past ten years has exceeded QAR 11.5 billion, according to the Qatar Planning and Statistics Authority. Jordan has received investments from…

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Swedish PM scrambles to ‘sympathise’ with Muslims amid global Quran burning uproar

Several Muslim nations, including Iran, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Kuwait, also condemned the desecration of the holy Quran. Sweden’s prime minister has issued a statement amid global outrage over…

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Sadr urges footballers to avoid politics as Iraq sets sights on US World Cup

Washington has long evaded responsibility for war crimes it committed in Iraq. Prominent Iraqi political leader Muqtada Al Sadr has called on the national team to avoid being influenced by…

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