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Qatar arrests 19 involved in gambling operation

Authorities also found an array of gambling-related materials, including money, and alcohol beverages. At least 19 individuals were arrested after organising an illegal gambling operation that took place inside a…

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Korea thanks Qatar for ‘expeditious’ rescue mission after national falls off boat

According to the interior ministry, the man fell off “a commercial boat” that entered Qatar’s territorial waters. The South Korean embassy in Doha has thanked Qatar for “its full and…

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Qatar forces save Korean man who ‘fell off’ ship

The rescuee was rushed to the hospital to receive necessary first aid. Qatar’s search and rescue team saved the life of a Korean man who fell off a commercial boat,…

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‘Disrespectful’: Man detained for throwing Qatari money bills at by passers

Authorities took action against a man after a video went viral on social media during the Eid holiday. A man filmed throwing cash at crowds along the Doha Corniche has…

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Qatar ramps up tourism with year-long extension for Hayya Card holders

One condition entails having proof of hotel reservation or accommodation with family or friends that is approved through the online Hayya Portal. Qatar has extended the validity of the Hayya…

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Made in prison: Katara exhibition features artwork by inmates in Qatar

The long-awaited “Athar of the penal and correctional institution inmates” exhibition has opened in Katara Cultural Village in cooperation with Seashore Group. The inmate art exhibition, “Athar of the penal…

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Man arrested over murder of security guard in Qatar

A source has told Doha News that the shooter was reprimanded by police within minutes of the attack. A security guard at a residential compound in the Al Waab area of…

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Two thieves busted in Qatar

Doha has been ranked as the second safest city globally. Qatar’s Criminal Investigation Department arrested two thieves who robbed various stores in the Industrial Area, the Ministry of Interior (MOI)…

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Qatar joins third edition of Arab Gulf Security drills in Saudi Arabia

The State of Qatar has sent Lekhwiya and Ministry of Interior forces to participate in the annual security force training event. The latest edition of the joint tactical exercise for…

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