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French billionaire buys $226m mansion from the Amir’s uncle

The Hotel Lambert has passed down several hands and has now reached a French billionaire. Sheikh Abdulla bin Khalifa Al-Thani sells his property, the Hotel Lambert, to French billionaire Xavier…

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Qatar participates in international conference on Libya

Presidential elections are scheduled to take place in the conflict-ridden country on 24 December, with Doha calling for more support to be given to the political process. Qatar participated at…

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France drops quarantine for vaccinated travellers from Qatar

Fully-vaccinated citizens and residents of Qatar now just require a European visa to enjoy a trip to France with no quarantine restrictions. France will reopen its borders on June 9…

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Qatari artist collabs with Parisian creative studio for interactive ‘Jardin de lumière’ installation

When culture, art, technology and creativity are all combined, magic happens. Qatar Museums featured Qatari artist Ghada Al Khater’s work as part of the Qatar-France Year of Culture 2020 in…

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Reports: Qataris acquire French store Printemps for $2.32 billion

Deutsche Bank and the Borletti Group have completed the 100 percent sale of French luxury department store Printemps to a Qatari investment group for an estimated cost of 1.75 billion euros…

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Fire damages Qatari-owned historic mansion Hotel Lambert in Paris

A fire that broke out early Wednesday morning in Paris has severely damaged a historic French mansion owned by a member of Qatar’s ruling family. The Hotel Lambert mansion, widely…

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