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Qatar urges ‘highest safety standards’ to Middle East’s nuclear reactors

A Qatari United Nations representative said the establishment of zones free of nuclear weapons is essential to ensure safety in the region. Qatar called for applying the highest safety standards…

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What happens when tech companies ban a government?

In a world where tech companies’ valuations are higher than most countries, who’s the one in power? A decade-long battle for power between governments and tech companies is once again…

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Smart City EXPO Doha places Qatar as ‘capital’ of smart city ecosystem worldwide

In January, Qatar held talks with international banks in a bid to potentially raise billions of dollars worth of green bonds. The second edition of Smart City Expo Doha arrived…

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Google announces $10 million investment supporting Palestinian businesses

The $10 million will help nourish the tech scene in Palestine Google revealed it is investing millions of dollars to fund Palestinian tech businesses in the country. The initiative, announced…

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Qatar’s Amir signs the establishment of Doha University for Science and Technology

Through the establishment of this university, Qatar aims to witness an influx of specialists and experts in the fields of science and technology. The Amir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin…

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HMC conducts first of its kind robotic surgery in GCC and Middle East

The medical sector in the Middle East are increasingly relying on robotic surgeries since their introduction in Saudi Arabia, in 2003. Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has conducted its first robotic…

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Ehteraz update: what you need to know

The Covid-19 screening app Ehteraz has released a new update today, and there are some notable changes. You may have woken up only to realise that the golden frame on…

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Qatar and IAEA team up to work on nuclear energy projects

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a United Nations body that promotes peaceful use of nuclear energy, has approved several projects in collaboration with Qatar for the year 2022/2023. Qatar’s…

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Top ten apps to help you stay on track with your New Year’s resolutions

From habit tracking to developing new skills, these apps will help you make the most of 2022. We’re now into the second week of the new year, but how many…

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