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Qatar declines Arab League presidency following Palestinian resignation

Despite being the next in line, Qatar says it will not assume its position this year. Qatar has refused to head the Arab League’s 154th regular session following Palestine’s resignation…

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QAYON calls for boycotts of Dubai conference over normalisation

The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement groups across the Arab world are calling on doctors and medical associations to boycott Dubai-based conference hosting Israeli guests. The Qatar Youth Opposed to Normalisation…

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Qatar’s cabinet condemns Israel for continuous breach of international law

Doha says Israel’s increasing violations of international law in occupied Palestine are “dangerous developments”. Qatar’s cabinet condemned Israel’s continuous expansion of illegal settlements in occupied Palestine and the Syrian Golan…

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The Round Up I 29 Dec 2021

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Qatar condemns Israeli president’s illegal ‘storming’ of Ibrahimi Mosque

Several Arab governments slammed the latest Israeli violation of international law. Qatar has strongly condemned the storming of a Hebron mosque by Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Monday, describing it…

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Gaza faces imminent power outage as sole power plant runs out of fuel

Qatari fuel supply stopped pumping diesel to Gaza’s only power plant since November 2. Gaza is at risk of a power outage triggered by a lack of fuel supply to…

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Qatar and Egypt agree on mechanism to send building materials to Gaza

The two nations have reached a deal allowing Doha to supply fuel and building materials to the besieged Gaza Strip. Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has revealed that Qatar…

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Israeli-funded Fenix scooters launches ‘exclusive partnership’ with Aspire Zone

The company, whose biggest investor is Israeli-based firm Maniv Mobility, has remained active in Qatar despite major public backlash. Doha News reached out to Aspire Zone for comment on this…

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Qatar’s envoy to Gaza meets with Hamas leader

The Chairman of the Qatar Committee for the Reconstruction of Gaza met with Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar on Monday. Ambassador and Chairman of the Qatari Committee for the Reconstruction of…

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