German high-speed train derails in Basel, no injuries reported

A high-speed train from Germany derailed in the Swiss city of Basel late Sunday, a spokesman for German rail company Deutsche Bahn said, but no injuries have been reported.

German high-speed train derails in Basel, no injuries reported

Qatar open for dialogue to resolve Gulf crisis: FM

HE the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani has stressed that Qatar is open for dialogue to resolve the Gulf crisis, adding that it has been calling on the blockade countries to sit at the negotiating table to discuss the causes of the crisis

Qatar open for dialogue to resolve Gulf crisis: FM

Qatar aims to build $20bn sports sector ahead of World Cup

Qatar wants to attract more sports companies to the state, aiming to develop a $20bn sports sector ahead of the 2022 World Cup, Qatar Financial Centre's CEO Yousuf Mohamed al-Jaida said on Sunday.

Qatar aims to build $20bn sports sector ahead of World Cup

Qatar in new initiative to tap markets worth $2.1tn

Qatar has embarked on a New Emerging Belt Initiative (NEBI) – a new economic corridor focusing Kuwait, Oman, India, Pakistan and Turkey with a combined economy of more than $2.1tn, as part of strategy to forge new alliances and connect businesses, while Iraq is expected to be included in the future.

Qatar in new initiative to tap markets worth $2.1tn

Education ministry approves tuition fee hike in 28 schools

The Ministry of Education and Higher Education on Sunday announced that it has agreed to increase the tuition fees for 28 private schools and kindergartens for the 2019/2020 academic year, out of 126 applications.

Education ministry approves tuition fee hike in 28 schools

Speaker discusses parliamentary ties with US Congress officials

HE the Speaker of Advisory Council Ahmed bin Abdulla bin Zaid al-Mahmoud met Sunday with a delegation of senior officials of the US Congress.

Speaker discusses parliamentary ties with US Congress officials

PM reviews ties with Tajikistan minister

HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani met Sunday with Tajikistan Minister of Internal Affairs Ramazon Rahimzoda and his accompanying delegation, who are visiting Qatar.

PM reviews ties with Tajikistan minister

PHCC to launch integrated mental health service

The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) will launch the Integrated Mental Health Service, a new community service, at Al Thumama Health Centre from Tuesday as a pilot project.

PHCC to launch integrated mental health service

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