Qatar defeats Russia 2-1 in friendly match
Some 4,500 fans attended the game, including FIFA Secretary General Fatma Samoura, who was in town to meet with World Cup organizers.
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Food, dance and fun on offer at new Chinese Festival in Qatar
The event, part of the Qatar - China Year of Culture, runs through Saturday, Nov. 5. Festival opening times today and tomorrow are 2pm to 10pm. On Saturday, it goes from 10am to 10pm.
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New photography project puts spotlight on Qatar’s ‘unseen’ workers
DohaFashionFridays is the brainchild of acclaimed Qatar-based political cartoonist Khalid Albaih, who described it as a cross between Humans of New York and street fashion blogging.
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Thousands pay respects to late Grandfather Emir Sheikh Khalifa
Prayers were held under tight security after Asr at the Imam Mohammed bin Abdel Wahab (state) Mosque in Al Dafna.
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Qatar’s farmer’s markets open for the season
The locations, in Al Khor, Al Wakrah and Al Mazrouah (near Umm Salal Stadium) are selling produce from 78 local farms.
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Five things you missed at the Doha News meetup
From explaining our comment policy to the challenges we face, hot news topics that are coming up and how we're trying to keep operations sustainable, here's a quick recap of yesterday's Doha News meetup.
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Emir Sheikh Tamim visits Qatar University
While there, he was briefed on several of the school's projects. He attended a lecture, took a tour of QU’s mechanical engineering lab, visited the College of Medicine, and visited the research complex.
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A look at the Perseids meteor shower from Qatar
Several night owls in Qatar this weekend drove out to the desert to catch the Perseids meteor shower in its full splendor. Here's a snapshot of what they saw.
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Indoor summer fest activities woo Qatar visitors by the thousands
In its first week alone, the air-conditioned Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) attracted more than 40,000 visitors, the Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) said.
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