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Qatar’s amir sends condolences to Algeria as deadly wildfires rip through country

Wildfires have ripped through the North African country’s forest areas, killing 42 people. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani sent his condolences to the President of Algeria for…

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Qatar sends search, rescue team to Greece as wildfires rage

Thousands of people were forced to evacuate their homes as ‘devastating’ forest fires continue to ravage the country. An equipped search and rescue has been dispatched to Greece to assist…

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Turkey’s Erdogan thanks Qatar for help in tackling deadly wildfires

Eight people have died and hundreds of people have been affected by the large-scale wildfires that sparked in across Turkey in the past week. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has…

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The Round up

The Round Up 6 April 2021

Top stories on #TheRoundUp this Tuesday Intra-Afghan peace talks in Qatar see progress Greek statue causes stir online Second lockdown imminent, sources say Qatar Airways operates world’s first fully vaccinated…

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Qatar’s foreign ministry advises tourists heading to Greece to take cash

In a statement, the ministry reminded travelers that capital controls are still in place in Greece amid the country's ongoing debt crisis, and that many bank ATMs there are not issuing cash.

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Culture
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Nude statues removed from Qatar Olympic exhibition

Three ancient Greek statues have been removed from an Olympic exhibition in Qatar due to cultural sensitivities, the Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum has confirmed.

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Qatar could invest up to 1 billion euros in Greece

Greece and Qatar have agreed to form a joint investment fund to foster small and medium Greek businesses, with the Qatari PM saying it could match a similar 2 billion…

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Qatar, Greece ink $1bn deal

Qatar, Greece ink $1bn deal Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund will invest $1 billion in European Goldfields Ltd., including $600 million to finance the London-based company’s gold-mining projects in Greece. Ahmad…

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