The demand for electric motorised scooters (e-scooters) in Doha continues to surge as many residents – including office employees – find these battery-powered vehicles practical, easy-to-use and environment-friendly.
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The US Justice Department and 11 states filed an antitrust lawsuit against Alphabet Inc's Google on Tuesday for allegedly breaking the law in using its market power to fend off rivals.04:47:42 PM
Washington to host talks on Nagorno-Karabakh, warring sides say
Armenia and Azerbaijan said on Tuesday their foreign ministers would meet US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Washington on Friday in efforts to end the heaviest fighting in Nagorno-Karabakh since the 1990s. 03:31:27 PM
The Omani Ministry of Health announced on Tuesday that the total number of registered cases of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) in the country has reached 111033.
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Kuwait calls for pressuring Israel stop settlement activities
The State of Kuwait has called for ending the Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories, urging the international community to pressure Israel to cease all settlement activities. 01:08:51 PM
Top Palestinian official Erekat critical from virus
Long-time chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat was in “critical” condition and in a medically induced coma yesterday, said the Israeli hospital in Jerusalem treating him for coronavirus complications. 01:20:16 AM
Qatar’s leading logistics provider registered gross revenue of QR926mn for the same period; GWC chairman Sheikh Abdulla bin Fahad bin Jassem bin Jabor al-Thani stated, “Q3 financial results reflect the resilience and agility that have forged the basis for GWC over the years”11:04:36 PM
Cathay Pacific may cut 6,000 jobs and close its Dragon brand
Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd will cut 6,000 jobs and close its Cathay Dragon brand, the South China Morning Post reported, as part of a strategic review to combat the deep damage caused by the coronavirus pandemic. 10:59:46 PM
SK Hynix in record $9bn deal for Intel’s flash memory chip business
The world’s second-largest chipmaker, South Korea’s SK Hynix, announced a record $9bn deal yesterday to buy Intel’s flash memory chip operation as it seeks to bolster its position against rival behemoth Samsung Electronics. 10:58:14 PM
‘I will take on a new challenge with one of the biggest Qatari teams. I have started on a good note’11:19:08 PM
Morata double gives Juve win over Kiev
Juventus made a winning start in the Champions League as they defeated Dynamo Kiev 2-0 thanks to a pair of classic poacher’s goals from Alvaro Morata in their Group G opener yesterday. 11:16:56 PM
It will take more than one US presidential election to make it a foot race again
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Second term could prove tough for popular Ardern
Jacinda Ardern’s landslide election win gives her a mandate for the transformational change she has been promising New Zealand for three years, but the Covid-19 pandemic may limit what she can actually do. 12:00:02 AM
Hype over Covid-19 recovery
Increase in long-term unemployment portends a difficult path to a more robust and sustained recovery 12:34:04 AM
Socialisation and community networking is a very common practice in Qatar where expatriates from different countries live and work.10:30:19 PM
Indian ambassador inaugurates ISC Year of Sports campaign
Dr Deepak Mittal, Ambassador of India to Qatar, recently inaugurated Indian Sports Centre's Year of Sports campaign at a ceremony held at the Integrated Indian Cultural Center premises in Thumama. 10:05:29 PM
119 VCUarts Qatar students earn place in Dean’s List
The start of the new academic year at Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar (VCUarts Qatar), a Qatar Foundation partner university, saw 119 high achieving students earn places on the Dean’s List. 10:01:15 PM
The second Aspire Lake Festival took spectators through half-hour ‘magical journey,’ featuring more than 40 artists and experts with a showcase of theatrical performances and fireworks displays at Aspire Park.07:42:17 PM
Newly opened Orbital Highway Phase-I, Qatar
Almost two-third of the ambitious Orbital Highway and Truck Route linking the newly constructed Hamad Port in Mesaieed with the Ras Laffan Industrial City on the northern side is ready now. 04:28:14 PM
The Khalifa International Stadium
The Khalifa International Stadium, which is hosting the Emir Cup final on Friday, will give spectators a new experience ... 12:08:25 PM
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