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Deliveroo launches ‘Full Life’ campaign to support communities across Qatar

The Deliveroo in-app round-up feature will allow users to donate to Qatar Charity. Deliveroo Qatar has launched its ‘Full Life’ campaign in partnership with Qatar Charity, to support the local…

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A call for Qatar’s bookworms: Ramadan Book Fair to kick off on 30 March

The event seeks to provide an enriching learning and cultural experience during the holy month of Ramadan. The Ramadan Book Fair is scheduled to take place between 30 March and…

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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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Culture

As Qatar observes the first fast, here’s the story behind the holy month of Ramadan

Qatar began its observance of Ramadan on Wednesday night, marking the first day of fasting on Thursday. As the sun sets over the bustling streets of Qatar, the air becomes…

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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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Katara launches second edition of Arabic Poetry Prize

The Katara Prize for Arabic Poetry seeks to reward talented poets globally while promoting the rich cultural heritage of Arabic poetry. The Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) has recently announced the…

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Ministry launches investigation into building collapse after rescuing 12 families and two women

Authorities are investigating the collapse of a building in Doha. Qatar’s Ministry of Interior has announced new updates in the case of the collapsed building in the Al Mansoura neighborhood,…

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Your everyday Ramadan essentials sorted from talabat Mart

A seamless in-app experience, reliable delivery and wide selection of products to choose from? We’re sold! As the holy month of Ramadan approaches and people start shopping for daily essentials…

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Amir Tamim announces new appointments in Qatar government

All decisions are effective from the date of their issuance. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani announced several new appointments, mainly within the country’s foreign ministry, on Wednesday.…

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