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‘Incredulous’: Shireen Abu Akleh’s family, world outraged over US ‘whitewashed’ probe

Qatar had strongly condemned the killing of the veteran journalist and the horrifying crackdowns on her funeral. A United States statement on its examination of the bullet used by an…

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‘Change doesn’t happen overnight’: Bayern Munich defends Qatar sponsorship

Bayern Munich is confident that its collaboration with Qatar has contributed to a positive transformation in the oil-rich Gulf state, Associated Press( AP) reported on Monday. Oliver Kahn, the chief…

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Airbus pulls brakes on Qatar Airways deal for fourth A350: reports

The Qatari flag carrier had discovered in late 2020 and early 2021 that the surface paint over the lighting protection on 21 airplanes was eroding. Airbus has reportedly revoked a…

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Qatar’s economy sees 2.5% growth in first quarter

In 2022, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region’s output is projected to increase by 5.3%. Qatar’s GDP expanded by 2.5% in the first quarter of this year compared to…

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Shell pumps investment into QatarEnergy’s LNG expansion project

The state-owned energy company previously named four other partners for the mega project. London-based firm Shell has become QatarEnergy’s fifth partner for the $28.75 billion North Field East (NFE) Project,…

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Pakistani PM Sharif scheduled to visit Qatar amid LNG shortage: reports

With the ouster of Khan in April, Pakistan’s new Shehbaz Sharif’s administration is now dealing with a fuel shortage that has caused blackouts in parts of the country. Prime Minister…

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What is Qatar doing to tackle cyber attacks?

The program’s initiatives aim to increase the productivity of employees and specialists in the fields of information technology and security. Qatar is currently training around 15,000 employees of the Ministry…

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US claims bullet that killed journalist Abu Akleh likely fired ‘unintentionally’ from Israelis

Global calls to hold Israel accountable for war crimes grew louder in the aftermath of Abu Akleh’s killing. The United States said it could not reach a conclusion in its…

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Qatar pilgrims head to Mecca for biggest Hajj since pandemic

Hajj is a crucial time of the year for Muslims, performed between the 8th – 12th Dhul Hijjah. Muslim pilgrims from Qatar arrived to Saudi Arabia on Monday morning to…

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