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Qatar, Turkey to build village for 5,000 displaced Syrians in Aleppo

The UN Human Rights Office estimates more than 306,000 civilians were killed over 10 years in the Syria conflict. Qatar and Turkey are set to build a residential village for…

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‘Illogical’: Syrian opposition envoy slams potential return of regime to Arab League

Saudi Arabia and Egypt were the latest countries to voice their opposition to the regime’s return to the bloc, joining Qatar. Reinstating the Arab League membership of Syria’s Bashar Al…

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Arab League ‘discussed’ reinstatement of Syrian regime’s membership: reports

The Gulf state said it will provide $60 million in support of the Lebanese army as the cash-strapped nation grapples with a worsening socio-economic crisis. The restoration of the Syrian…

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World Refugee Day: Arab League stresses right of return for Palestinians

Globally, Lebanon, a country facing a worsening socio-economic crisis, hosts the largest number of refugees per capita and per square kilometre. The Arab League has shone a light on the…

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Qatar helps thousands of Syrians with mental health services at new clinics

One in five people who have experienced war or other forms of conflict will suffer psychological disorders. Three mobile mental health clinics will soon be operational in northern Syria to…

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Dense sand storm covers Qatar after claiming lives across region

A series of back-to-back sandstorms have hit several Gulf countries in the past few months, disrupting daily life and raising alarm. A series of hefty sandstorms have draped several countries…

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Qatar Red Crescent provides aid to 7 million people worldwide

Established in 1978, Qatar Red Crescent Society is the Gulf nation’s first humanitarian and volunteering organisation. On World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day, Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) is…

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Outrage on Qatar’s social media after release of harrowing footage from Tadamon Massacre

The videos exposed some of the crimes committed by the Syrian Bashar Al Assad regime. ‘Tadamon Massacre’ has topped Twitter trends in Qatar following local and global outrage in response…

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‘The world without sports would be violent’: a conversation with Captains of Zaatari filmmaker

Captains of Zaatari is now available on Hulu, the first Arab film to be featured on the streaming service. Sports has long been a topic of conversation that gathers enthusiasts…

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