Hamas leader: Resistance only option for freedom

Hamas leader: Resistance only option for freedom

Resistance is the only way to achieve Palestinian freedom and establish peace on ground, leader of Hamas political bureau Khaled Meshal told a gath

Skies Light Up At the Qatar International Food Festival

Skies Light Up At the Qatar International Food Festival

The fifth Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF) started last night at the Museum of Islamic Art Park in Doha, with a social media contests givin

Scattered  rains likely today: Met

Scattered rains likely today: Met

The Meteorology Department has forecast scattered rains today and in the following days marking the transition from winter to spring.

Diabetes rates may double in Middle East in the next few years

Diabetes rates may double in Middle East in the next few years

American Diabetes Association’s (ADA) Chief Scientific and Medical Officer, Dr Robert Ratner, discussed ways to prevent diabetes rather than treat

Nine arrested following tobacco den takedown

Nine arrested following tobacco den takedown

The Criminal Investigation Department has arrested nine individuals involved in producing, packing and selling huge quantities of chewing tobacco —

Volunteers from HMC trained in use of child car seat

Volunteers from HMC trained in use of child car seat

The Kulluna Health and Safety Campaign recently organised a training course in the safest use of children’s car seats.

Qatari citizens content with government restructuring

Qatari citizens content with government restructuring

Citizens are happy with last month’s overhaul of ministries and government departments in Qatar, saying it would bring the performance of every emp

Fast-food outlets at Abu Hamour gas station forced to close down

Fast-food outlets at Abu Hamour gas station forced to close down

After banning the use of LPG cylinders at eateries in petrol station premises, authorities are planning stricter measures to ensure safety at food

Debris spotted in airliner search

Debris spotted in airliner search

Debris spotted in airliner search

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BREAKING: Australia Sending Aircraft for Close Look at Possible Jet Parts Spotted by Satellite, Australian Official Says

BREAKING: Australia Sending Aircraft for Close Look at Possible Jet Parts Spotted by Satellite, Australian Official Says

Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott tells Parliament on Thursday that objects possibly related to missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 had been s

Ministry calls around 800  citizens for compulsory military service

Ministry calls around 800 citizens for compulsory military service

The Ministry of Defence has called 700 to 800 government employees for compulsory military service and handed them military uniforms.  

Car burns after accident on Al Waab

Car burns after accident on Al Waab

The fire was caused by a car accident in Doha on Wednesday.

Anti-Piracy Coalition to crack down on pirate satellite TV service providers

Anti-Piracy Coalition to crack down on pirate satellite TV service providers

For the first time in the region, leading broadcasters, satellite operators and service providers across the MENA have joined forc

Superyacht Nirvana docked at The Pearl-Qatar

Superyacht Nirvana docked at The Pearl-Qatar

The superyacht Nirvana, one of the largest and most luxurious in the world, is berthed at Porto Arabia Marina, Gate 2 at The Pearl-Qatar.

DFI showing films in tribute to Tati

DFI showing films in tribute to Tati

Doha Film Institute’s (DFI) tribute to French comedian-auteur, Jacques Tati, opened on Monday night at Katara.

British expat died in Doha diving accident

British expat died in Doha diving accident

A man from south Wales died in front of his wife and children after diving head first into shallow water on a beach in Qatar, an inquest has heard.

Kahramaa customers can now issue their own bills

Kahramaa customers can now issue their own bills

Customers of Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) can now issue their consumption bills by taking photo of meter reading and

Petrol stations stop sale of gas tanks

Petrol stations stop sale of gas tanks

Woqod has stopped selling its lightweight Shafaf LPG cylinders at its fuel stations.

New Doha Zoo to be ready by end of 2017

New Doha Zoo to be ready by end of 2017

Demolition of buildings and other facilities within the boundaries of the New Doha Zoo site is expected to begin soon. 

Qatar cracks down on fake and counterfeit products

Qatar cracks down on fake and counterfeit products

A huge quantity of fake and counterfeit products that violated intellectual property rights were seized in Doha on Sunday.

Rising rentals and prices adding to inflation in Qatar

Rising rentals and prices adding to inflation in Qatar

Rising rentals coupled with the increasing prices of garment and footwear are, in turn, adding to inflationary pressure in the country.

Qatar prepares for sanctions following recent threats

Qatar prepares for sanctions following recent threats

Qatar is preparing contingencies to ward off economic pressure threatened by its Gulf neighbours amid a continued diplomatic stand-off over the rol

Parents warned about ˜drug-laced™ sweets in schools

Parents warned about ˜drug-laced™ sweets in schools

The Laboratory and Standardisation Department at the Ministry of Environment has launched an intensive inspection of outlets possibly selling drug-

Road accidents in decline due to awareness campaigns

Road accidents in decline due to awareness campaigns

Major injuries due to road accidents fell by an impressive  45 percent in 2013, compared to the previous year, a senior official of the Traffic Dep

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