The U.S. State Department has approved a possible $5 billion military sale to Qatar, recognizing the country as an important force for stability and economic progress in the Middle East.
An afternoon quiz asks readers to identify the Middle Eastern country for which Doha is the capital.
Qatar has announced the resumption of full maritime navigation activities, signaling a return to normal operations in its territorial waters following disruptions caused by recent conflict.
The President of São Tomé and Príncipe officially received the credentials of the new Qatari ambassador, marking a diplomatic exchange between the two nations.
Estithmar Holding announced a significant 97% year-over-year increase in net profit for Q1 2026, reaching QAR 333 million.
Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP), in collaboration with Merck, has officially launched a new FemTech Accelerator program, attracting significant global interest from founders.
The Chairman of Qatar Media Corporation (QMC) has held a meeting with the French Ambassador to discuss bilateral relations.
The Amir of Qatar and the Prime Minister of Greece held discussions focused on strengthening bilateral relations, regional tensions, diplomacy, investment, and the security of Hormuz shipping routes.
Qatar's Social Development Minister participated in a Ministry of Foreign Affairs session focused on the National Human Rights Action Plan.
Vodafone Qatar has been honored with the Industry Excellence Partner Award in Education, recognizing its significant contributions and partnerships within the education sector.
Qatar has introduced new relief measures to support businesses, boost investor confidence, and maintain market stability, including incentives, rent waivers, and filing flexibility.
Qatar's meteorological department has predicted hot and partly cloudy weather, with a possibility of light rain in some areas.
ExxonMobil and Teach For Qatar have collaborated to promote and advance educational initiatives in Qatar.
Hamad International Airport (HIA) is seeing more airlines resume their operations, indicating a recovery or expansion in air travel. This development boosts connectivity and passenger traffic at the airport.
The Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition (DJWE) is set to return in September. The event is scheduled to commence on September 28.
Bunts Qatar successfully organized a blood donation and health camp, providing essential services to the community.
A table talk event held for World Book Day highlighted the significant impact and power that reading has on individuals and society.
Officials are set to increase World Cup prize money following concerns over significantly higher operational costs compared to previous tournaments.
Qatar's National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) is taking its human rights awareness drive to more schools across the country.
Qatar has introduced new community running sessions as part of an effort to promote daily physical activity among its residents.
The Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) is driving forward global initiatives to advance innovative and scalable solutions in the ongoing fight against malaria worldwide.
Qatar's Ministry of Public Health participated in World Immunization Week, an annual global health campaign promoting vaccine use to protect people of all ages against disease.
The Community College of Qatar (CCQ) and Qatar Sports Club (QSC) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering and advancing innovation.
Qatar's Industrial Security department has recognized and honored its outstanding personnel for their contributions and performance.
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International Maritime Organisation (IMO) secretary-general Arsenio Dominguez condemned recent attacks and seizures of commercial ships in the Middle East, calling them 'unacceptable' and demanding an end to the reckless actions.
Education Above All and Assalam Schools jointly celebrated the Rawda Award for Excellence in Social Work.
Qatar University has announced the opening of readmission applications for the 2026 Fall semester, allowing former students to reapply for their studies.
Qatar has launched a new service allowing residents to pay traffic fines on behalf of their friends and family members.
The Amir of Qatar and the Syrian President held discussions focusing on recent regional developments, signaling diplomatic engagement between the two countries.
The Amir of Qatar has announced the appointment of a new CEO and board members for the Qatar Anti-Doping Agency.
Qatar has announced an expanded government scholarship plan for the 2026-2027 academic year, introducing new study pathways. This initiative aims to provide more educational opportunities for students.
The Aspire Zone Foundation was recognized and feted at the National Cyber Drill 2025, acknowledging its contributions and performance in the event.
The Amir of Qatar held a meeting with the Chief Executive Officer of Shell Plc, likely discussing energy cooperation and investments.
Qatar has reiterated its commitment to a mediation role and urged global action to address the ongoing crisis in the Strait of Hormuz.
Widely known as the “Gulf’s leading screen lady”, Al-Fahad’s career spanned more than six decades covering television, theatre and cinema with various genres, from drama to comedy.
The Qatar Chamber is scheduled to hold its general assembly meeting on May 11.
The Qatar Photography Center has inaugurated its ‘Heritage Frames’ exhibition at Katara. The exhibition showcases photographic works related to heritage.
The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has joined Mubadala Investment Company in backing Speedinvest's new Middle East and Africa fund, formalizing Speedinvest's entry into QIA's Fund of Funds programme to bring global venture capital expertise to Doha.
The Qatar Civil Aviation Authority has announced a phased return of foreign airlines to Hamad International Airport, assuring that all operations will adhere to the highest international safety and security standards.
In Qatar, trainers will be required to undergo interviews as part of the process to obtain accredited licences, ensuring professional standards.
The gas-rich Gulf nation of Qatar is experiencing a 'strategic shock' and significant economic blow due to the regional war, creating global ripples.
Qatar Foundation schools are highlighted for fostering supportive learning environments with a strong focus on student wellbeing.
ICC Qatar has successfully concluded a webinar focused on geopolitical risk and compliance. The event brought together experts to discuss strategies for navigating complex international landscapes.
The Qatar Tribune announces that submissions for the prestigious Arab Book Award are now open, with a deadline set for May 28, 2026.
ICC Qatar successfully concluded a webinar focused on the critical topics of geopolitical risk and compliance.
Students from MESIS have demonstrated outstanding performance in the CBSE Class X examination, with many achieving high marks.
The Amir of Qatar has extended congratulations to the newly elected president of Benin.
ICC Qatar organized a high-level webinar focused on strategies for navigating and mitigating geopolitical risks in the current global landscape.
A presidential jet, reportedly gifted to Donald Trump by Qatar, has successfully completed its testing phase.
Qatar has reiterated its strong commitment to establishing a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the Middle East. The nation emphasized its dedication to regional peace and security.
Maritime navigation has fully resumed operations 24 hours a day starting from May 2.
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Qatar University has announced that study and work will be conducted remotely on its graduation day. This measure is likely implemented to manage logistics and ensure a smooth ceremony for graduates and staff.
Qatar and Greece have formalized their commitment to agricultural collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering cooperation in the sector.
YoC is providing support to the M7 design team as they prepare for their debut at a fashion art event in Toronto, showcasing their work on an international stage.
Multiple international airlines are gradually resuming their operations at Qatar's Hamad International Airport (HIA), signaling a steady recovery in global connectivity.
A recording reportedly reveals that Qatar promised to 'look after' International Criminal Court prosecutor Karim Khan if he pursued a case against Benjamin Netanyahu. These allegations have raised concerns about the legal neutrality and independence of the ICC.
The Primary Wing of PISQ (Pakistan International School Qatar) has successfully hosted an art festival, showcasing creative works.
A British man has reportedly been jailed in Qatar after posting a critical review on Tripadvisor.
Members of Qatar's Shura Council have raised concerns and highlighted challenges associated with the nation's reliance on external technologies.
Administrative and teaching staff in Qatar will now work from 7 AM to 1:15 PM, according to new directives.
Qatar's Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) has commenced operations from its new headquarters located in Lusail. This marks a significant relocation for the ministry.
Qatar University is making preparations for its 49th graduation ceremony. The event will celebrate the achievements of its graduating class.
IEI Qatar organized a webinar focused on thermoelectric materials, bringing together experts to discuss advancements and applications in this specialized field of science and engineering.
Qatar Charity has initiated a new social centre project in Gaziantep, Türkiye, with a foundation stone ceremony. The project is a collaboration with Türkiye’s Ministry of Family and Social Services.
The Gulf state has played a pivotal role in Syria’s economic recovery post Assad’s fall.
Discussions at Katara focused on the role of artificial intelligence and technology in the treatment of autism.
Qatar's Commerce Minister held a meeting with the UK Prime Minister’s Senior Adviser on Business & Trade to discuss bilateral relations.
Qatar Charity has provided essential relief supplies to families severely affected by the ongoing drought crisis in Somalia.
The Amir of Qatar and the US President held discussions on regional developments, maritime security, and global supply chains.
Qatar Chamber (QC) is exploring potential investment prospects with Uzbekistan to strengthen bilateral economic ties.
Qatar has joined discussions within the GCC focusing on trade negotiations and the development of a regional industrial strategy.
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QatarEnergy has announced the successful loading and export of the first LNG cargo from the Golden Pass LNG project located in Texas, marking a significant milestone.
QNB Group celebrated Earth Day by launching sustainable initiatives for its employees.
The Governor of the Qatar Central Bank (QCB) held a meeting with the German ambassador to Qatar.
Qatar's Ministry of Transport has extended a navigation warning, indicating ongoing maritime advisories.
The Speaker of Qatar's Shura Council and the Spanish Ambassador met to discuss bilateral cooperation and regional developments.
Hamad Medical Corporation's National Mental Health Helpline (NMHH) is reported to have handled more than 19,000 calls in 2025, indicating significant demand for mental health support services.
Qatar's Minister of Municipality held a meeting with the Ambassador of Guinea, likely to discuss bilateral relations and cooperation.
Qatar Charity is actively working to boost food security for refugees residing in camps across Chad, providing essential aid to vulnerable populations.
Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held a phone call with the Lebanese president, during which they reviewed developments in Lebanon amidst a ceasefire and intensifying diplomatic efforts.
Qatar Youth Hostels has opened registration for the second edition of its 'Google Local Guide' competition, targeting two age categories for both males and females between April 15-22.
A special consular camp has been organized at Asian Town in Qatar to provide essential services more conveniently to workers.
The CEO of Qatar Free Zones (QFZ) has met with the French ambassador.
Staff members from Qatar's Justice Ministry were celebrated for successfully completing a leadership development program.
Qatar is experiencing a 'strategic shock' in its energy and influence sectors, facing a crisis in the wake of the Iran war, which included around 700 Iranian missile and drone attacks targeting US bases on its territory.
Qatar's Minister of Education and Higher Education paid a visit to Qatar Academy Al Khor, part of the Qatar Foundation, to observe its educational programs and facilities.
Qatar's weather forecast predicts chances of rain starting Tuesday, accompanied by a marine warning for strong winds and high seas.
Qatar is anticipating relatively hot weather conditions with scattered clouds. Residents are advised to prepare for the elevated temperatures.
Qatar is actively enhancing its international standing and influence through strategic diplomatic initiatives.
Qatar Charity has officially opened a new service complex located in the eastern region of Ghana, expanding its humanitarian operations.
Qatar, along with 15 other Arab and Islamic countries, has issued a condemnation of Israel's appointment of a diplomatic envoy to the entity referred to as 'Somaliland'.
CB, a prominent entity, has announced the appointment of new senior officials, aiming to bolster its leadership and fuel future growth initiatives.
An emergency motion submitted by Qatar concerning ceasefires and peace efforts received overwhelming support for inclusion on the agenda of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly in Istanbul.
ICC Qatar organized a high-level webinar focused on strategies for businesses to navigate and mitigate geopolitical risks.
Qatar is expected to experience relatively hot weather with partly cloudy skies across the country, according to the latest forecast.
Qatar and South Korea are engaging in discussions to explore opportunities for strategic cooperation in the areas of trade and investment.
Shell is set to publish its first-quarter 2026 financial results, with analysts questioning whether higher oil prices can offset the financial impact of damage to a Qatari gas plant.
Qatar is expected to experience hot weather conditions, with strong winds anticipated offshore. The forecast indicates continued high temperatures across the country.
Visit Qatar and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) have collaborated to reveal a special-edition jersey. This partnership highlights ongoing efforts to promote Qatar as a tourist destination through sports sponsorships.
An increasing number of international carriers are set to resume their operations at Hamad International Airport (HIA).
Qatar and Greece have formalized their commitment to agricultural collaboration by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at fostering cooperation in the sector, as reported by multiple outlets.
Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani participated in the GCC Consultative Summit, where discussions centered on regional developments, particularly "blatant Iranian attacks" on GCC members and Jordan.
Qatar has attended a preparatory session in anticipation of an upcoming Arab-European ministerial meeting.
Leaders from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states gathered in Jeddah for a consultative summit. The meeting brought together Gulf leaders to discuss regional matters.
Qatar's Foreign Ministry conducted a consultative session to discuss the National Human Rights Action Plan for the period of 2026–2030.
Several opinion articles are analyzing the situation involving Qatar and the International Criminal Court Prosecutor. These commentaries explore various aspects of their relationship and potential implications.
Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister emphasized the importance of peaceful dialogue and not using the opening of sea lanes as a 'pressure tactic' during a phone call with Iran's Araghchi.
Educators gained valuable real-world banking insights through the latest workshop organized by Qatar National Bank (QNB), aimed at enhancing financial literacy and understanding.
Qatar has issued a statement condemning recent attacks that occurred in Mali.
Qatar Museums (QM) has been recognized with significant international awards for its achievements in digital excellence, highlighting its innovative approaches in the cultural sector.
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry (MoCI) in Qatar has commenced operations from its new headquarters located in Lusail.
Qatar's Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) underscored the crucial importance of vaccination in preventing various diseases and protecting public health.
Oil prices have seen a sharp increase over the week, driven by growing concerns about global supply disruptions.
The WCLF and BMKQ organizations collaborated to host a joint clean-up drive at Zekreet Beach in Qatar, aiming to improve environmental conditions.
Weather departments in the UAE and Qatar have issued forecasts predicting strong winds and rough seas. Coastal areas and islands are expected to experience cloudy skies and turbulent waters.
Qatar Post has been recognized with prestigious international awards for its excellence in customer service and overall performance, highlighting its commitment to quality.
Qatar is exploring investment prospects with Uzbekistan as part of efforts to strengthen bilateral ties between the two nations. Discussions are underway to identify areas for mutual economic cooperation and growth.
The Qatar Financial Markets Authority (QFMA) and the Qatar Financial Centre Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) are participating in the International Week of Action. This involvement highlights Qatar's commitment to global financial regulatory cooperation.
ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy have successfully shipped the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargo from their Golden Pass export terminal. This marks a significant milestone for the joint project.
Msheireb Properties has been honored at the Green World Awards, recognizing its commitment to environmental best practices.
The governor of the Qatar Central Bank held a meeting with the German ambassador to Qatar.
More than 1,100 Afghan refugees, including the family of a US Marine, are in Qatar's Afghan camp and fear a potential relocation to Congo, a decision advocates describe as impossible.
The Chairman of the Qatar Media Corporation held a meeting with the Iraqi ambassador to discuss bilateral relations and cooperation.
Qatar's weather forecast predicts strong northerly winds and a chance of light rain across the country.
Dr. Al Ansari stated that Qatar backs international efforts aimed at achieving peaceful resolutions to conflicts.
The Qatar International Center for Conciliation and Arbitration (QICCA) is examining the role of third parties within construction arbitration processes.
The Pakistan International School Qatar (PISQ) is set to host a solo singing competition in 2026, providing a platform for students to showcase their talents.
Qatar has strongly condemned Israeli settlers storming the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and raising the Israeli flag, calling it a flagrant violation of international law and urging action to stop repeated breaches.
LuLu Hypermarket Qatar has supported Qatar Charity with a QAR125,000 donation through its 'Shop & Donate' initiative, continuing their eight-year partnership.
The President of the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), Sheikh Joaan, held a meeting with His Majesty the King of Malaysia.
Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) organized a blood donation drive as part of its commitment to corporate social responsibility and to support national health initiatives. The event aimed to contribute to the country's blood supply.
Given its role in mediation and humanitarian diplomacy, Qatar could play a significant role in shaping how civilians are protected in modern conflicts, especially as tensions escalate in the Middle East.
Qatar's Civil Aviation Authority has announced that foreign airlines will resume operations to the country.
Qatar's Ministry of Municipality has introduced modern, eco-friendly equipment to enhance service efficiency and promote sustainable practices.
The Qatar Chamber is hosting a training course focused on the legal implications and aspects arising from current economic transformations.
Qatar and several other nations have issued a joint statement addressing humanitarian access and judicial protection protocols related to the DRC-M23 conflict.
A Qatari bank (CB) has announced the appointment of new senior officials, a strategic move aimed at fueling growth and enhancing its operational capabilities. These appointments are expected to strengthen the bank's leadership and market position.
Al Khulaifi emphasized that trust remains the "essential currency" for effective mediation efforts.
Al Khulaifi stated that trust remains the 'essential currency' for effective mediation efforts.
Qatar has issued a circular to regulate vessel activities around Al Safliya Island. This measure aims to manage maritime traffic and ensure safety in the area.
The recent sighting of parrotfish in Qatari waters is being interpreted as a positive indicator of a healthy and thriving marine ecosystem in the region.
A former Indian navy official, Tiwary, remains in a Qatari jail due to a separate legal case, with ongoing efforts from Indian authorities to secure his release.