Pilgrims ‘not allowed’ to repeat Umrah in Ramadan
The move is intended to facilitate ease of access for other pilgrims who wish to undertake Umrah during the holy month. Pilgrims are not allowed to repeat Umrah during Ramadan,…
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Fatemeh Salari
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Qatar maintains steady ‘tourist friendly’ status with record-breaking surge in visitors
Claiming 22% of all visitors to Qatar in January and February 2023, Saudi Arabia was Qatar’s largest contributor. Qatar continued to build on the momentum from the major football tournament…
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Qatar condemns burning of Quran in Denmark ‘under pretext of freedom of speech’
The condemnation comes as a number of incidents involving the desecration of the Quran by far-right figures or groups in Europe have made headlines. Qatar has strongly condemned the burning…
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Qatar’s first-ever airspace is now fully established
For the first time in modern history, a country without its own airspace (FIR) has been included to the world’s airspace map. Qatar’s first ever airspace has been established in…
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Qatar to witness major loss following UBS deal with Credit Suisse
QIA began investing in Credit Suisse during the 2007-2008 global financial crisis. Qatar and Saudi Arabia stand to lose a significant amount from their Credit Suisse investments, following reports on…
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Swedish superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic gives Qatar 2022 a 10/10 as reporter fishes for criticism
Western hypocrisy and double standards were called out countlessly by top officials, sports figures and social media users. The World Cup 2022 host nation, Qatar, received a perfect score from…
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Qatar, Nigeria should take advantage of gap in EU gas market, expert says
Qatar has benefited from rising oil and gas prices brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Qatar and Nigeria should take advantage of the gap left…
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Breaking: Qatar’s former finance minister to face trial at criminal court
Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani issued a decree relieving Al Emadi from his responsibilities as finance minister at the time in May 2021. Qatar’s former Finance Minister…
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Qatar calls for rapid international action to battle drugs
The Qatari official indicated that Doha is pleased to contribute to global humanitarian and development efforts and will maintain the principles of collaboration, cooperation and solidarity. Qatar has urged the…
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