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FIFA clears Qatar football official of impropriety
QFASaoud Al Mohannadi, vice chairman of Qatar Football Association QFAA senior Qatari football official has won his appeal against FIFA’s ethics committee, which had banned him from the sport for one...
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Qatar’s Abu Hamour fish market will close for good on Sunday
Omar Chatriwala / Doha NewsPhoto for illustrative purposes only. Omar Chatriwala / Doha NewsQatar’s bustling fish market in Abu Hamour will close for good on Sunday, April 9, the Ministry of Economy...
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Qatar food festival wraps up with one last fireworks show tonight
Ameer Abdul Razak/FlickrPhoto for illustrative purposes only. Ameer Abdul Razak/FlickrTonight will be your last chance to catch a fireworks show at the Qatar International Food Festival, which closes...
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It rained a lot more than usual in Qatar this year
Abdulla Almesleh/FlickrPhoto for illustrative purposes only. Abdulla Almesleh/FlickrIf the start of 2017 felt unusually rainy, that’s because it was. The first quarter of this year saw the highest...
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Qatar University’s QR5 billion revamp is bearing fruit
Qatar UniversityQU campus Qatar UniversityMore than a handful of new college buildings, accommodation blocks and leisure facilities are due to be opened at Qatar University (QU) this year. The...
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Workers on Qatar World Cup projects still need to be treated better
ImpacttWorld Cup project workers ImpacttAn audit of contractors on 2022 World Cup projects in Qatar found many to be working their staff too hard, according to a new report. For example, half of the...
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Qatari man launches new Islamic art initiative in New York
Bradley Weber/FlickrThe Manhattan skyline Bradley Weber/FlickrA Qatari man hoping to promote cross-cultural understanding and debunk myths about Muslims is launching a new Islamic art museum in...
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Philippine President to make first Qatar visit on Friday
WikicommonsPresident Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines WikicommonsPhilippines President Rodrigo Duterte will make his first state visit to Qatar at the end of this week, the embassy has announced....
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New Qatar startup aims to ‘feed people, not landfills’
US Department of Agriculture/FlickrPhoto for illustrative purposes only. US Department of Agriculture/FlickrA new company is taking aim at food waste in Qatar by collecting excess meals from grocery...
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Report: Qatar Airways’ brand value plummets in the past year
Qatar Airways/FlickrPhoto for illustrative purposes only. Qatar Airways/FlickrQatar Airways is no longer considered to be one of the most valuable brands in the Middle East, according to a new...
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Qatar’s Emir starts historic Africa tour in Ethiopia
QNASheikh Tamim meets Ethiopian President Dr. Mulatu Teshome QNAQatar’s Emir kicked off a tour of three African nations this week with high-level meetings in Ethiopia. This is Sheikh Tamim’s first...
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This summer is probably going to be hotter than normal in Qatar
Bijan Choudhury/FlickrPhoto of Al Khor Park for illustrative purposes only. Bijan Choudhury/FlickrAbove average temperatures are expected to continue in Qatar this week, with the high reaching up to...
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Here are five of the worst intersections for pedestrians in Qatar
Moinul Islam Tanim/FlickrPhoto for illustrative purposes only. Moinul Islam Tanim/FlickrThe National Traffic Safety Committee (NTSC) is urging authorities to speed up work on pedestrian bridges at...
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Six things to do in Qatar this weekend (April 12–15)
Chantelle D'mello / Doha NewsSouq Waqif Spring Festival 2016 Chantelle D'mello / Doha NewsFrom rocking out at an Elvis Presley tribute concert to celebrating Palestinian heritage and culture to...
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Even Qatar Airways is trolling United about passenger incident
United/FacebookPhoto for illustrative purposes only. United/FacebookUS carrier United Airlines is in the global doghouse this week after forcibly removing a paying passenger from an overbooked flight....
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What to know about celebrating Easter in Qatar, 2017 edition
Jackie / FlickrPhoto for illustrative purposes only. Jackie / FlickrHundreds of thousands of Qatar residents are preparing to celebrate the most important date in their religious calendar next week....
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Report: $2 million paid to try to secure release of Qatari hostages
Eric Esquivel/FlickrPhoto for illustrative purposes only. Eric Esquivel/FlickrIt’s been a year and a half since a group of Qataris were taken hostage in Iraq, and a lot of money is being spent to try...
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Innovation the name of the game at this year’s Qatar Motor Show
Chantelle D'mello / Doha News2016 Qatar Motor Show Chantelle D'mello / Doha NewsVehicles boasting the latest technological advances and new hybrid models will take center stage at the upcoming Qatar...
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Five-month suspension lifted on Qatar’s anti-doping facility
ADLQ/FacebookAnti-Doping Lab Qatar ADLQ/FacebookA Qatar-based laboratory that tests athletes for illegal drugs has been cleared to resume its work following a five-month suspension. The Anti-Doping...
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Qatar is one of the most attractive countries in the region for tourism
Ziad Hunesh/FlickrPhoto for illustrative purposes only. Ziad Hunesh/FlickrQatar has the second most competitive economy in the region when it comes to travel and tourism, a new report from the World...
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