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Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe: Major gains from Qatar’s sponsorship of 104th edition in Paris
Tribune News Network Doha A week after the curtain fell on the Qatar-sponsored Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe in Paris, discussions continue about the immense gains this global weekend has delivered, the impact of Qatar’s sponsorship and the...

Ministry of Culture holds special int’l edition of ‘Seminar Season’ in Paris
QNA Paris The Ministry of Culture on Sunday organised a special international edition of its renowned “Seminar Season” in the French capital, Paris, in partnership with the Arab World Institute. Held for the first time outside Qatar, the event was...

IEI Qatar Chapter celebrates India’s 58th Engineers Day with dream, design, deliver message
Ashraf Siddiqui Doha The Institution of Engineers (India), Qatar Chapter (IEI), held a grand celebratory event for their 58th Engineers Day on Friday evening at the Sheraton Grand Doha Hotel. India’s Deputy Chief of Mission in Qatar, Sandeep...

US will build training facility for Qatari pilots months after nation gifted Trump jet
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. military is moving forward with plans to build a dedicated facility in Idaho to train pilots from Qatar, an important U.S. ally in the Middle East, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday. Hegseth, who made the...

UDST represents Qatar at Expo 2025 Osaka
Tribune News Network Doha University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) proudly demonstrated Qatar’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and education at The State of Qatar Pavilion, Expo 2025 Osaka, Japan, held under the global theme...

U.S. Strikes Deal for Qatari Air Force Facility in Idaho
Washington, DC — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Friday that the U.S. has finalized an agreement allowing the Qatari Emiri Air Force to establish a facility at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho. This facility will be used to train...

Ibtechar’s ‘Majlis’ dialogue series to boost Qatar’s public sector innovation
Ashraf Siddiqui Doha In a significant step towards advancing Qatar’s public sector innovation ecosystem, Ibtechar, a premier consultancy specialising in innovation and capacity building, has launched its new ‘Ibtechar Majlis’ dialogue series. The...

Lusail International Circuit opens volunteer applications for F1 Qatar Grand Prix 2025
Tribune News Network Doha The Lusail International Circuit (LIC) has officially opened volunteer registrations for the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2025, set to take place from 28 to 30 November 2025. From 12 until 25 October 2025,...


Donald Trump and Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to chair Gaza summit in Egypt on Monday: media
Palestinians walk on road returning to Gaza city, near the central Gaza Strip on October 10, 2025. Photo: Xinhua US President Donald Trump and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will chair an international summit to discuss the US president’s...

Activists from Gaza Aid Flotilla Freed: A Glimmer of Hope Amid Ceasefire in War-Torn Enclave
ISTANBUL – In a poignant coda to one of the most audacious humanitarian efforts of the Israel-Gaza conflict, 45 international activists who were detained by Israeli forces during a high-seas interception of Freedom Flotilla vessels arrived in...

MoEHE launches quality assurance guide for education centres
The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) has launched the quality assurance guide for education centres as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance performance and improve efficiency, ensuring comprehensive quality and institutional...

Qatari participation enriches Riyadh International Book Fair 2025
With the distinguished participation from the Ministry of Culture and a number of prominent academic and cultural institutions at the Riyadh International Book Fair 2025 the Qatari presence enriched the event. This attendance reflected the...

Record-breaking figures at Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe
A week after the curtain fell on the Qatar-sponsor Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe in Paris, discussions continue about the immense gains this global weekend has delivered, the impact of Qatar’s sponsorship and the ambitions for future editions of...

Lusail International Circuit opens volunteer registrations for Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2025
DOHA: Lusail International Circuit (LIC) has officially opened volunteer registrations for the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2025, set to take place from November 28 to 30. From October 12 until 25, citizens and residents aged 18 and...

Europe’s on our doorstep: Qatar Airways daily flights from Canberra are coming back!
Posted on 13 October, 2025 Picture this: cobblestones in Prague at sunrise. A perfect espresso at a Parisian café. The kind of moment that makes you forget about work emails and whether you remembered to water the plants before you left. For...

Qatari diplomats killed in Egypt as Trump heads for Gaza peace summit
00:56 Three Qatari diplomats were killed and two injured in a car crash on Sunday near the Egyptian town of Sharm el-Sheikh, according to the Gulf state's embassy. Diplomats and official delegations had descended on the Red Sea resort town in...

Three Qatari diplomats killed in car crash
Three Qatari diplomats were killed in a car crash Saturday while heading to Egypt’s Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, health officials said. Two other diplomats were injured when their vehicle overturned about 50 kilometres (31 miles) from Sharm...

Unparalleled figures registered at Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe
A week after the curtain fell on the Qatar-sponsor Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe in Paris, discussions continue about the immense gains this global weekend has delivered, the impact of Qatar’s sponsorship and the ambitions for future editions of...

JD Vance moves to quell backlash after US announces deal to host Qatari air facility
US Vice President JD Vance said “misreporting” led to a backlash after the US and Qatar signed an agreement to build a Qatari air force facility in Idaho. During an appearance on Fox News, Vice President Vance told anchor Maria Bartiromo that he...