Australia secures spot at Qatar World Cup 2022 after Peru defeat
On Tuesday, the last ticket to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 will be in dispute as Costa Rica and New Zealand confront one another on the pitch in Doha.…
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Saudi Arabia rules western pilgrims must book Hajj through ‘lottery’ system
Saudi officials are advising hopeful pilgrims who bought their Hajj deals and packages through various individual travel companies to request a refund for their deposits and payments Western expats living…
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Outrage as women strip searched after abandoned baby discovered at Qatar airport
The Australian government demands answers from Qatari authorities after what it described as “a grossly, grossly disturbing, offensive, concerning set of events” involving several of its nationals. Thirteen Australian women,…
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Qatar’s FM renews apology over invasive searches at Hamad International Airport
Doha News learned in November that a security official responsible for ordering the invasive searches was charged a hefty fine and given a six-month prison sentence. Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh…
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Australian Embassy in Qatar offers fast-track visa
The Australian Embassy is encouraging both businesses and individuals who are planning to move to Australia to utilise the country’s fast-tracked Global Talent Visa. Australia’s Global Business and Talent Attraction…
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Qatar’s NHRC holds training course on human rights at airports
Seven women subjected to nonconsensual invasive searches at Qatar’s airport last year are planning to sue authorities over the incident. Qatar’s National Human Rights Committee [NHRC] organised a training course…
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Australian women to sue Qatar over HIA strip search incident
The incident occurred last year after a newborn baby girl was found abandoned in a bin at one of Hamad International Airport’s [HIA] facilities. Seven women subjected to nonconsensual invasive…
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China, Japan to face-off in Doha for Asian World Cup qualifier match
China is set to face Japan in the Asian qualifiers for the 2022 World Cup after the match was moved to Doha due to Covid-19 concerns. China will go up…
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Germany slams ‘non transparent’ IOC decision over 2032 potential host
German officials have suspected foul play in the International Olympic Committee’s selection of Brisbane as the “preferred partner” of the 2032 Olympic Games. The selection of Brisbane as the “preferred…
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