Report: Qatar court sentences man to death for drug trafficking
Report: Qatar court sentences man to death for drug trafficking A man has been sentenced to death in Qatar and a fine of QR500,000 for smuggling some 600kg of hashish…
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Witness testimony winds down in Villaggio case, closing arguments ahead
Wednesday marked the 13th hearing and final day of witness testimony in the trial to determine criminal responsibility for the 19 deaths in last year’s fire inside Gympanzee at Villaggio…
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A message about the Villaggio fire hearings
In the last two weeks of February, two more hearings were held to determine criminal responsibility for the 19 deaths in the Villaggio fire, with half a dozen more witnesses being called by the defense. …
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Conflicting testimony about Gympanzee heard during latest Villaggio hearing
With reporting from Riham Sheble Tensions ran high in a Doha criminal court today as several witnesses called by the defense testified that Gympanzee – a daycare center in which…
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Ex-Al Jazeera Children’s Channel head makes first court appearance
With reporting from Riham Sheble Former Al Jazeera Children’s Channel (JCC) manager Mahmoud Bouneb, along with two of his colleagues, appeared in a criminal court in Doha today, more than…
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Copyright row over Al Waab street lights heads to court in Spain
A Spanish company has been given the green light to sue the State of Qatar and the Public Works Authority (Ashghal) in a commercial court in Barcelona over claims that…
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Forensics expert questioned at hearing over deadly Villaggio fire origins
With reporting from Riham Sheble Defense lawyers and prosecution cross-examined the author of an internal investigation report on the Villaggio fire today at the latest hearing to determine criminal responsibility for the 19 deaths in…
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Widower recalls race to save wife as more Villaggio fire testimony heard
With reporting from Zena Tahhan Dangerous lightbulbs, a heartbreaking rescue attempt and more arguments over culpability were the main issues covered during today’s hearing to determine criminal responsibility for the…
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Report: Man jailed for a year for drunken antics on Qatar Airways flight
Report: Man jailed for a year for drunken antics on Qatar Airways flight A man in his mid-30s has been jailed for a year by a Qatari court for becoming drunk…
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