Amir opens the Qatar Economic Forum powered by Bloomberg

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani delivered the opening address at the Qatar Economic Forum Powered by Bloomberg under the patronage of His Highness this evening on June 21, 2021 under the theme "New Perspectives for Tomorrow".

Amir opens the Qatar Economic Forum powered by Bloomberg

70% of eligible population receives at least one dose of vaccine, 130 new cases

88 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 among community and 42 among travellers were announced today.

70% of eligible population receives at least one dose of vaccine, 130 new cases

India's vaccinations hit record with free Covid shots

India gave out a record 5 million vaccine doses on Monday under a federal campaign to inoculate all adults for free after weeks of criticism that a chaotic rollout had worsened a second wave that killed hundreds of thousands.

India's vaccinations hit record with free Covid shots

Shura Council welcomes Qatar's hosting of UN Counter-Terrorism Program office

The Shura Council held its regular weekly meeting on Monday, under the chairmanship of HE the Speaker Ahmed bin Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mahmoud, via video conference at the Council's headquarters.

Shura Council welcomes Qatar's hosting of UN Counter-Terrorism Program office

Up to 10,000 fans allowed at Tokyo Olympics events

Up to 10,000 fans will be allowed at Tokyo Olympic events, organisers said Monday, warning competition could move behind closed doors if infections surge.

Up to 10,000 fans allowed at Tokyo Olympics events

Syria regime shelling on Idlib kills 9

Syrian government shelling on the rebel-controlled enclave of Idlib Monday killed at least nine people, including four civilians, a war monitor reported.

Syria regime shelling on Idlib kills 9

Customs foils bid to smuggle 17.5 Kg of marijuana

The General Authority of Customs said Monday that the Air Cargo and Special Airports Department foiled an attempt to smuggle 17.5 Kg of marijuana in to the country

Customs foils bid to smuggle 17.5 Kg of marijuana

India begins inoculating all adults with free shots

India on Monday began a nationwide campaign of free Covid-19 shots for all adults after weeks of criticism that a chaotic rollout had caused acute shortages and intensified a deadly second wave that killed hundreds of thousands in April and May.

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Foreign funds’ bullish grip Sunday led the Qatar Stock Exchange open the week on a stronger note and its key index inched near the 10,800 levels.

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