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UAE wait to find out punishment after crowd trouble during Qatar match
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The National News
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The UAE face a wait to find out what punishment they might face after the crowd violence which marred their World Cup qualifier against Qatar in Doha. Qatar qualified for a second successive World Cup after beating the national team 2-1 at Jassim...
Owner: United Arab Emirates Government
Mandarin Oriental, Doha unveils Liberty Rooms & Suites
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Trade Arabia
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Mandarin Oriental, Doha has partnered with Liberty London to launch Liberty Rooms & Suites, marking Liberty's 150-year legacy. Located in Msheireb Downtown Doha, this collaboration enhances luxury hospitality with Liberty Home, the brand’s first...
Owner: Anwar Abdulrahman & Ronnie Middleton
UAE Face Possible FIFA Sanctions After Crowd Violence in Qatar World Cup Qualifier
DOHA, Oct 15: The United Arab Emirates national football team face potential disciplinary action following violent scenes during their World Cup qualifying match against Qatar in Doha on Tuesday night. Qatar secured qualification for their second...
Owner: Ahmed Al-Jarallah
Salman Khan to Dazzle Doha with His First-Ever Live Performance
Da-Bangg The Tour Reloaded brings Bollywood’s biggest stars for a spectacular night of music, dance, and entertainment on 14 November 2025Doha is gearing up for a night of unmatched glamour and excitement as Bollywood superstar Salman Khan takes...
Owner: Non-transparent
Doha Film Festival Unveils Competition Lineup, With Emphasis on Gaza and Regional Fare
The upcoming Doha Film Festival has unveiled its competition lineup, characterized by a strong regional component and an accent on the Palestinian plight. As previously announced, the Middle East premiere of Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania’s...
Owner: Jay Penske
Venice conference explores Arab art in a time of genocide
During the Beinnale Sessions programme held in Venice on 8 October, the 'Enhancing Arab Narratives: Pathways Between Biennale and Academia' was held, an educational initiative aimed at students and universities. Supported by The New Arab and...
Owner: Maayed Ahmed Saleem Dib & Mohammad Muhddin Suleiman Almasri
Qatar Reveals That It Owns Famed Courbet Self-Portrait
Qatar revealed this week that it’s the owner of Gustave Courbet‘s famed self-portrait Le Désespéré (The Desperate Man), 1843–45, which went on view today at Paris’s Musée d’Orsay. It’s the first time the work has been on view in France, Courbet’s...
Owner: Jay Penske
Amir receives Qatar National Football Team
Doha, Qatar: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, received on Wednesday at Lusail Palace the players of the Qatar National Football Team on the occasion of their qualification for the FIFA World Cup 2026. The meeting was attended by Deputy...
Owner: H.E. Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Al-Thani
Otto Addo’s future to be decided after review - Sports Minister Kofi Adams
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Modern Ghana
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Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, says several factors will be taken into account before a decision is made on the future of Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo. The 49-year-old tactician, despite failing to guide Ghana to the 2025...
Owner: Kwame Owusu
Qatar, Saudi Arabia secure 2026 FIFA World Cup spots
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Xinhua News Agency
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BEIJING, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- Qatar and Saudi Arabia became the latest two Asian teams to have secured 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification on Tuesday. Six teams were divided into two groups in the fourth round of the Asian qualifiers, with group...
Owner: Chinese Government
QREC Chairman thanks Qatar’s leadership for continued support
QREC Chairman thanks Qatar’s leadership for continued support Qatar Racing and Equestrian Club (QREC) Chairman Hamad bin Abdulrahman Al Attiyah has expressed deep gratitude to Qatar’s leadership for its unwavering support in advancing the nation’s...
Owner: Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani
Olympian Ibtihaj opens QF’s Ladies Sport Night
Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Foundation has kicked off a new season of its popular Ladies Sport Night with an inspiring opening session featuring United States Olympic medalist Ibtihaj Muhammad. Held at Oxygen Park in Education City, the event...
Owner: Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani
Saudi Arabia, Qatar qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup
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Sambad English
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Jeddah: Saudi Arabia and Qatar became the latest two Asian teams to have secured 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification, sending United Arab Emirates and Iraq into the fifth round of Asian qualifying. Six teams were divided into two groups in the...
Owner: Soumya Ranjan Patnaik
BACK-TO-BACK WORLD CUPS FOR QATAR
Vinay Nayudu Doha Twice Asian champions Qatar lived up to their reputation as The Maroons on Tuesday secured a place at the FIFA World Cup 2026, their first qualification on merit, after playing hosts to the football showpiece in 2022. Al Annabi...
Owner: Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber Al Thani
Qatar Book Ticket to 2026 World Cup After Beating UAE
Rabat – Qatar have qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a 2–1 victory over the United Arab Emirates in the final round of the Asian playoffs. It will be Qatar’s second World Cup appearance, following their debut as hosts in 2022. Boualem...
Owner: Samir & Adnane Bennis
Qatar: Commercial Bank reports nine months' net profit before Pillar Two Tax of $537.19mln
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Zawya
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Doha, Qatar: The Commercial Bank (P.S.Q.C.) (the “Bank”) and its subsidiaries (the “Group”) announced today its financial results for the nine months ended 30 September 2025. The Group reported a Net Profit before Pillar Two Tax of QAR 1,955.4...
Owner: London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
Qatar and Saudi Arabia qualify for 2026 World Cup, Japan and South Korea continue winning streaks
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Daijiworld News
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Daijiworld Media Network - Doha Doha, Oct 15: Qatar and Saudi Arabia have secured their spots at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after topping their respective groups in the fourth round of Asian qualifiers on Tuesday. Qatar defeated the United Arab...
Owner: Walter Nandalike
From airstrike to hugs, Israel still won’t decide whether Qatar is partner or foe
It was a day after he ordered a missile attack against Hamas leaders in Doha, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was defiant. While international outrage continued to build, the premier declared in a video statement that the strike served not...
Owner: David Horovitz & Seth Klarman
Elegancia Facilities Management, a subsidiary of Estithmar Holding, appointed the management of 14 new public schools in Qatar
Doha, Qatar: Elegancia Facilities Management, a subsidiary of Estithmar Holding Q.P.S.C., has been appointed to deliver comprehensive facilities management services for 14 newly constructed schools across Qatar, as part of the nation’s School...
Owner: H.E. Sheikh Thani Bin Abdullah Al-Thani
HH the Amir congratulates Qatar on World Cup 2026 qualification
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani has extended his congratulations to the Qatari people following the national football team's qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. In a message shared on his official X (formerly Twitter)...
Owner: Qatari Government