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Qatar’s Lusail City named ‘Capital of Islamic Culture’ for year 2030

The city was named after one of the rarest flowers in Qatar in an effort to reflect its unique identity. A high-profile Islamic World conference designated Qatar’s Lusail City as…

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Don’t have plans this Eid? Here’s what you can do

Doha News has you covered with an array of exciting events and experiences to immerse yourself in this Eid. Eid Al Adha celebrations are coming alive with an array of…

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Qatar honours more than 200 seniors at Ehsan’s centre for elderly care

Various Quranic verses and Islamic narrations stress the need to respect the elderly, especially parents. Qatar has honoured more than 200 senior parents at the Centre for Empowerment and Care…

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This Qatari man walked into a stranger’s home for iftar – here’s what happened

The value of hospitality has long been an integral part of the Arab society. A Qatari man walked in on a stranger’s home unannounced during Ramadan iftar, or the breaking…

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Doha Fashion Fridays exhibit uncovered at 2023 Tasweer Photo Festival Qatar

Starting as a social media account celebrating the culture of Qatar’s workers on their day off on Friday, the platform has expanded then. The 2023 Tasweer Photo Festival Qatar has…

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Italy to join global efforts to boost agriculture at Expo 2023 Doha

The event is set to take place between 2 October 2023 and 28 March 2024 at Al Bidda Park. Italy will be participating in Expo 2023 Doha where the Middle…

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‘One of the best things’ in Qatar: Brazilian sports influencer moved by Muslim call to prayer

The Gulf state is the first ever Muslim country to host the global tournament. A popular Brazilian sports influencer in Qatar found himself captivated by the call to prayer, or…

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Between the East and the West: World cup fan zones bring cultures closer

Doha News is catching up with fans in Qatar throughout the 2022 World Cup tournament to shed light on their diverse experiences. After a 12-year wait, the 2022 World Cup…

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Public claps back at ‘ludicrous’ UK media report on life in Qatar

With the tournament just two weeks away, scrutiny against Qatar has increased and headlines have drifted from initial reporting on migrant workers’ welfare. Public outrage has erupted in Qatar following…

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