News Archives

2 min

News

Qatar donates $500,000 to support Palestinian town of Huwara following Israeli assault: reports

The damage amounted to more than $5 million, with businesses in the Palestinian town heavily affected by the attack. Qatar has donated $500,000 in aid to Huwara, Palestine on Sunday…

2 min

Travel
News

Singapore pushes Qatar to second place in ‘World Best Airport’ title

Hamad International Airport earns the best airport in the Middle East award for the sixth consecutive year. Changi Airport in Singapore has reclaimed the title of greatest airport in the…

2 min

News

Non-signatories of Doha agreement wish to hold talks with Chad’s transitional military council: reports

Last year, Doha hosted five months of talks between more than 50 parties in hopes of paving the way for elections and putting an end to Chad’s political turmoil. Eighteen…

2 min

News

Qatar condemns deadly shooting in Hamburg, Germany

Official German federal documents say that there are more than 940,000 registered private gun owners in the country. Qatar condemned the shooting at a church in the German city of…

3 min

101% surge in passengers at Qatar’s Hamad International Airport in 2022

The country welcomed 244,261 visitors from the GCC in December 2022, an annual increase of 447.5%. With a year-over-year increase of 101% and the arrival of more than 35 million passengers,…

3 min

News

Qatar, Jordan FM’s discuss developments in Palestine

Since the start of the year, Israel has killed at least 84 Palestinians amid intensifying assaults. Qatar and Jordan discussed the latest developments in Palestine on Friday, amid increasing escalations…

3 min

News

Israeli spy company attempted hacking phones of Qatar residents, investigation reveals

Rights groups have called on Doha to take urgent action to protect residents’ data. A new investigation has found that Israeli security companies hacked the devices of Qatar’s residents through…

2 min

Biggest ever AgriteQ kicks off in Doha bringing together 675 exhibitors from 55 countries

The exhibition is in line with the goals of the ‘Comprehensive Plan for Food Security,’ which is a framework for increasing self-sufficiency in Qatar. The 10th Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition…

3 min

News

Impact of Ukraine war went ‘beyond’ Europe: UN official

Last year, the World Bank warned that 58% of the world’s poorest countries are either grappling with a debt crisis or at risk of facing one. The rippling effect of…

News