Lusail International Circuit roared to life on Wednesday as the Qatar 1812 KM - FIA World Endurance Championship 2025 season opener commenced with an action-packed day of practice sessions and motorsport excellence.

The Old Doha Port will organize a series of events during the blessed month of Ramadan, featuring the Ramadan Cannon, the Throwback Food Festival, Musahar Al Mina’s nightly strolls, and the traditional Garangao night. It aims to celebrate some of Qatar’s most prominent traditional Ramadan customs.

Waldorf Astoria Doha Lusail will welcome guests to Layali Lusail — an enhanced setting to gather with loved ones for a truly memorable Iftar and Suhoor. The exquisite buffet on offer will showcase Arabic, Italian, and Asian specialties. Live cooking stations will see skilled chefs prepare fresh, flavorful dishes before your eyes.

The Crescent Sighting Committee at Qatar’s Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has called on all Muslims in the country to investigate the sighting of the crescent moon of the holy month of Ramadan on the evening of Friday, February 28.

Progress must be balanced with respect for what the past can teach, and innovators should pursue purposeful solutions rather than rushing innovation, Qatar Foundation’s Vice Chairperson and CEO HE Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani told a global audience during Web Summit Qatar 2025.

Step into a world of enchantment this Ramadan with Mondrian Doha, with a range of magical experiences  to honour the Holy Month. Come together with family and friends for a celebration of culture, community, and culinary excellence as the stage is set for an unforgettable dining experience.

Sheraton Grand Doha is delighted to announce its celebration of Ramadan, inviting guests to embark on a remarkable culinary journey. Sheraton sets the perfect stage for treasured moments with family and friends throughout the holy month of Ramadan.

Qatar Living proudly welcomed Joy Alvarez as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking the start of an exciting new phase for the country’s leading online community. She made an immediate impact, successfully introducing the new Qatar Living Properties platform, and overseeing Qatar Living Vehicles’ inaugural raffle, where a brand-new car was awarded to a lucky winner.

The Qatar Sports for All Federation announced it will organise 66 sports tournaments and special events during the Holy month of Ramadan. The events, targeting all segments of society, will enhance the importance of community sports and the necessity to keep active during the Holy month.

Web Summit Qatar 2025 officially opened at DECC, marking a milestone for tech and entrepreneurship in the MENA region. Prime Minister H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani inaugurated the event, emphasizing Qatar’s commitment to innovation and economic diversification. With over 25,000 attendees from 120+ countries, 1,250 exhibiting startups, and 500+ investors, the summit highlights Qatar’s growing influence in the global startup ecosystem.

The Lusail International Circuit successfully hosted the Prologue of the 2025 FIA World Endurance Championship, welcoming top endurance racing teams ahead of the Qatar 1812 KM race. It provided teams with crucial track time to fine-tune their setups and prepare for the season’s opening race.

National fencer Ghoroor Abdulwaheed, a Health and Sports Affairs Specialist at Qatar Foundation, champions a future where girls can excel in both sports and academics - without compromise.

Sweden's Malin Baryard-Johnsson, riding H&M Indiana, claimed victory in the 1.60m competition

Hollywood superstar and entrepreneur Will Smith will be speaking at Web Summit Qatar 2025, set to take place from February 23-26 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre. Smith will appear on Centre Stage in conversation with bestselling author Jay Shetty, discussing media, culture, health, and technology, as well as his journey in entertainment and business.

Qatar has officially qualified for the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 after an emphatic 92-71 victory over Kazakhstan, marking their return to the tournament after eight years. Led by standout performances from Mike Lewis, Tyler Harris, Ndoye Seydou, and Moustafa Fouda, the team extended its winning streak to three games in the Asia Cup Qualifiers.

Doha is set to host the world’s first all-electric race boat series — the UIM E1 World Championship — on Friday and Saturday at The Pearl Island. The Visit Qatar E1 Doha GP is expected to be a significant highlight of the 2025 race calendar, establishing Qatar as a racing hub in the Middle East.

Joshua ‘The Passion’ Pacio delighted Filipino fans by clinching the Strawweight MMA World Championship title with a stunning second-round technical knockout of USA’s Jarred ‘The Monkey God’ Brooks at the Lusail Sports Arena on Thursday night.

This Ramadan, The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort is inviting you to embrace a season of elegance, tradition, and serenity. Recognised as the Best Ramadan Tent in Qatar for 2024 by the Fact Dining Awards, the opulent Layali Katara Ramadan Tent offers an unparalleled experience where luxury meets Middle Eastern heritage.

HH The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, who met Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian during his state visit to Iran, reiterated Qatar's commitment to a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. He called on all mediation partners to work to ensure the success of the ceasefire agreement.

HH The Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held talks with Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at Maqam Rahbri in Tehran during a state visit on Wednesday. The two loaders discussed bilateral relations as well as regional and international issues of mutual interest.

The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort has welcomed back Hani Akkari as its General Manager. Akkari, with over 18 years of experience across Europe and the Middle East, is rejoining the team to further enhance the hotel’s reputation for excellence and commitment to delivering unparalleled guest experiences.