Ooredoo said yesterday its sponsorship of the 2019 Amir Cup final was a “phenomenal success”, with examples of “yet more elements of its life-changing 5G technology making the experience unforgettable for fans”.02:00:46 AM
President Aoun lauds Amir’s support for Lebanon
Lebanese President Michel Aoun has lauded the Lebanese-Qatari relations and the support extended by His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani to Lebanon, especially his participation in the Arab Economic and Social Development Summit, held in Beirut last January. 01:53:49 AM
37 diverse projects chosen for DFI’s 2019 Spring Grants
A total of 37 projects by first- and second-time filmmakers from around the world and established names from the Arab world have been selected by the Doha Film Institute (DFI) 01:51:39 AM
Earth's Mightiest Heroes put up a good fight, but John Wick put an end to the three-week box office reign of ‘Avengers: Endgame.’06:27:54 PM
Swiss vote to tighten gun laws, safeguard EU relations
The Swiss voted Sunday to toughen their gun laws and bring them in line with EU legislation, heeding warnings that rejecting the change could have threatened relations with the bloc. 05:52:30 PM
'Injured' Maradona unable to attend Cannes film festival
Football legend Diego Maradona will not attend the Cannes film festival, where a documentary about his life is being premiered, after he injured his shoulder, its director told AFP Sunday. 05:45:56 PM
Iran’s top diplomat dismissed the possibility of war erupting in the region at a time of escalating confrontation with the United States, saying Tehran did not want conflict and no country had the “illusion it can confront Iran”.01:41:46 AM
Iran urges China, Russia ‘concrete actions’ to save nuclear deal
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohamed Javad Zarif yesterday urged China and Russia to take “concrete actions” to safeguard the 2015 nuclear deal as he warned of a “dangerous” situation amid escalating tensions with the US. 01:22:50 AM
Doha Bank received ‘The Bizz Award’ at ‘The Bizz Europe 2019’ event held in Amsterdam recently.11:51:10 PM
Exxon evacuates foreign staff from Iraqi oilfield
Exxon Mobil has evacuated all of its foreign staff, around 60 people, from Iraq’s West Qurna 1 oilfield and is flying them out to Dubai, a senior Iraqi official and three other sources told Reuters yesterday. 10:43:24 PM
Libya oil output rises to about 1.3mn bpd amid risk of clashes
Libya’s crude oil production rose to about 1.3mn bpd, but if armed clashes persist in the country, most of its output will be at risk, the chairman of the state energy company said. 10:37:03 PM
The Qatari lived up to expectations with a decisive victory over Rai Benjamin in the pair’s first head-to-head battle12:17:18 AM
It’s just the way it goes: Tiger misses halfway cut
As it turns out, magical comeback victories require more practice and rest time than Tiger Woods has had since winning the Masters last month for his 15th major title. 12:01:11 AM
Sports training sites are common around the world and establishing them in Qatar in aim to serve the 2022 FIFA World Cup national teams is an unprecedented sport boom and sustainable legacy that will benefit the emerging generations in all sectors.12:28:15 AM
Prospects brighten for new N American trade deal
Prospects have brightened for a new North American trade deal with President Donald Trump lifting steel and aluminium tariffs on Canada and Mexico that were placed almost a year ago in the name of national security. 12:26:50 AM
In India election, a $14 software tool beats WhatsApp controls
WhatsApp clones and software tools that cost as little as $14 are helping Indian digital marketers and political activists bypass anti-spam restrictions set up by the world’s most popular messaging app, Reuters has found. 12:22:24 AM
Qatar Post has held its annual Suhoor gathering for employees in celebration of the holy month of Ramadan, as well as the “record 2018 performance for the group”.01:19:42 AM
Our Salaf and the preservation of time
Abu Hurairah, may Allah be pleased with him, reported that the Messenger of Allah, sallallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam, said: “Hasten to do good deeds before you are overtaken by one of the seven afflictions.” 01:18:32 AM
Food Tips: What to eat?
With so many kinds of steaks to choose from, the choices can be overwhelming sometimes. Whether your preference is a butter-soft fillet steak or flavour-packed sirloin, a good steak comes down to your choice of meat and the attention paid to cooking it. 10:50:15 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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