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Prime Minister meets US Envoys
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (225+ words) Doha: HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met on Tuesday with HE Steve Witkoff and HE Jared Kushner, the US Envoys. The meeting discussed developments in the ongoing talks between the…...
Shura Council says human rights priority in its legislative and oversight work
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (753+ words) Doha, Qatar: The Shura Council affirmed that human rights are a firmly established priority in its legislative and oversight work. This stems from the Council's constitutional responsibilities and is in line with the State of Qatar's strong commitment to protecting…...
French household spending rises in May on higher energy consumption
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (127+ words) The Peninsula Qatar French household spending rises in May on higher energy consumption Paris: French household spending rose by 0. 5 percent in May from the previous month and 0. 3 percent year-on-year, driven by higher energy consumption, according to the National Institute of…...
Whats App messenger to begin offering usernames
9+ hour, 21+ min ago (193+ words) Paris, France: The hundreds of millions who use Meta-owned messenger Whats App to chat with family, friends or businesses will no longer need to share phone numbers under a coming update, the company said Monday. Instead, people will be able…...
X launches XChat for Android, expanding standalone messaging app
5+ hour, 48+ min ago (235+ words) Washington, USA: X has officially launched the Android version of its standalone messaging app, XChat, expanding the service beyond i Phone users and broadening access to its growing suite of messaging features. According to a post on X, Android users…...
Amir meets Ambassadors of Kazakhstan and Russia on end of tenure
9+ hour, 30+ min ago (143+ words) The Peninsula Qatar Amir meets Ambassadors of Kazakhstan and Russia on end of tenure Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani received Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan HE Arman Issagaliyev and Ambassador of the Russian Federation…...
Friday sermons across 600 mosques highlight dangers of drug abuse
11+ hour, 27+ min ago (405+ words) The Peninsula Qatar Friday sermons across 600 mosques highlight dangers of drug abuse Doha, Qatar: Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has intensified its public awareness campaign against drug abuse by dedicating Friday sermons in around 600 mosques across the country to…...
Amir sends congratulations to President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
13+ hour, 39+ min ago (157+ words) The Peninsula Qatar Amir sends congratulations to President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo HE…...
QNB Group explores the future of the Asia'Middle East corridor at APLMA Annual Conference 2026
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (333+ words) Doha / Singapore: QNB Group, a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, will participate in the Asia Pacific Loan Market Associati. .. Business / Qatar Business QNB Group explores the future of the Asia'Middle East corridor at APLMA Annual Conference…...
Amir sends congratulations to President of Seychelles
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (157+ words) The Peninsula Qatar Amir sends congratulations to President of Seychelles Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent on Monday a cable of congratulations to President of the Republic of Seychelles HE Dr. Patrick Herminie on the…...