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Qatar officials attend Pele funeral as FIFA urges renaming of stadiums worldwide

Top Qatari footballing officials attended the funeral of Edson Arantes do Nascimento in Santos on Tuesday, where FIFA called on the world to rename stadiums to honour the late footballer.…

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Amir Tamim in London for Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral

The Queen passed away at the age of 96 on 8 September at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani attended the funeral of Britain’s longest-serving…

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Amir Tamim lands in Kuwait for Sheikh Sabah’s funeral as Qatar announces mourning period

Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived in Kuwait ahead of the planned funeral of the Gulf region’s renowned diplomatic leader and peacemaker, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh…

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Renowned Qatari cleric Sheikh Hashim Mashhadani dies aged 69

Sheikh Hashim Al Mashhadani was a cleric who gained prominence for his Ramadan lectures. Prominent Qatari cleric and preacher Sheikh Hashim Al Mashhadani passed away on Wednesday, local media confirmed.…

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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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Funeral service to be held for boy who died after falling into manhole

The family of the five-year-old boy who died this week after falling into an open manhole in Abu Hamour is holding a funeral prayer (janazah) for him today (Wednesday) at…

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