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Qatar’s Amir lands in Turkey, becomes first foreign leader to visit after deadly earthquake

The death toll recorded in Turkey and northwestern Syria surpassed 29,000 on Sunday. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani has met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul…

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BBC receives hundreds of complaints for refusing to air Qatar World Cup 2022 opening ceremony

The BBC’s decision to not air the opening ceremony of the Qatar World Cup live has drawn almost 1,500 complaints The BBC has received almost 1,500 complaints from furious football fans over…

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Al-Annabi fans want to ‘shake stadium’ at Qatar v Senegal match

Many fans cited “nervousness” as the reason behind the team’s previous loss. Hundreds of Al-Annabi fans took to the streets of Msheireb Downtown on Thursday in support of the Qatari…

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‘The dogs bark, but the caravan goes on’: AFC head claps back at Qatar critics

The AFC’s chief Sheikh Salman Al-Khalifa hit back at the campaign targeting Qatar with a famous Arab proverb. The Asian Football Confederation’s (AFC) head clapped back at ongoing criticism over…

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‘We could ask why you coach a country that killed people in Afghanistan and Iraq’: Iranian reporter claps back at Western hypocrisy

The Iranian team has come under incessant question-badgering regarding their politics back home. An Iranian reporter has spotlighted western hypocrisy by reminding the England manager about the United Kingdom’s direct…

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Last two FIFA World Cup play-offs to be held at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium

The last two FIFA World Cup 2022 spots will be decided at Qatar’s Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium next month. In just one month’s time, four countries will pack their jerseys…

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Qatar’s economy continues to recover as stock market sees a 21% surge

Qatar Stock Exchange has marked a huge turnaround since March, witnessing a rise of 21 percent— one of the highest growths in the region. After the country’s QE index has…

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The bumbling Macron and delusions of ‘grandeur’ France

France’s hypocrisy allows it to talk about humanity while quietly suffocating people wherever found unguarded, writes Dr Farhan Chak. What is the glory of France? Victor Hugo, in Mes fils…

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