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Mada Assistive Technology Center has launched the Mada Innovation Award 2026, aimed at encouraging the development of innovative Arabic-language solutions in assistive technology and digital accessibility to empower persons with…

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Muqaddas Abdul Rasheed in action | Courtesy Kiran Foundation In the crowded streets of Karachi’s old city neighbourhood of Lyari, football has always been more than a game. It lives in the narrow alleys, on dusty grounds and through…

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The return of Qatar's annual midday outdoor work ban this summer shines a spotlight on the evolution of worker heat-safety measures in the country. Five years after Snoonu launched its “No Riders Under the Sun” campaign to protect…

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The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has highlighted progress on its national project for the protection and restoration of coral reefs in Qatari waters, marking World Coral Reef Day on June 1. In a statement, the…

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The return of Qatar's annual midday outdoor work ban this summer shines a spotlight on the evolution of worker heat-safety measures in the country. Five years after Snoonu launched its “No Riders Under the Sun” campaign to protect…

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The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has highlighted progress on its national project for the protection and restoration of coral reefs in Qatari waters, marking World Coral Reef Day on June 1. In a statement, the…

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Cybercrime in the Middle East has shifted from a largely technical threat to a psychological one, with attackers now exploiting human behaviour rather than software weaknesses, a Doha-based industry expert has stated. According to Gem Soft…

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Cybercrime in the Middle East has shifted from a largely technical threat to a psychological one, with attackers now exploiting human behaviour rather than software weaknesses, a Doha-based industry expert has stated. According to Gem Soft…

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A significant growth in the country’s industrial sector has been witnessed during the first quarter of 2026. The growth not only reflects continued expansion in manufacturing activity but also rising investment levels. According to data…

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A significant growth in the country’s industrial sector has been witnessed during the first quarter of 2026. The growth not only reflects continued expansion in manufacturing activity but also rising investment levels. According to data…

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The Al-Attiyah Foundation, in its latest sustainability research paper, has outlined how geoeconomic fragmentation is no longer a future risk but a defining feature of the renewable energy transition. Titled ‘Geoeconomic Fragmentation:…

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The Qatar Scientific Club (QSC) honoured winners of the 9th Scientific Exhibition for Innovation and Research, organised in co-operation with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE). The exhibition featured 61 projects and…

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The Qatar Scientific Club (QSC) honoured winners of the 9th Scientific Exhibition for Innovation and Research, organised in co-operation with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE). The exhibition featured 61 projects and…

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Qatar has witnessed the launch of its first-ever real estate investment trust (REIT) collective investment fund ‘Salwa REIT Fund’, which is seeking to get listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE). HMK Capital, an investment firm licensed…

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Qatar has witnessed the launch of its first-ever real estate investment trust (REIT) collective investment fund ‘Salwa REIT Fund’, which is seeking to get listed on the Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE). HMK Capital, an investment firm licensed…

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Japanese manga titles are proving to be a major attraction at the Doha International Book Fair (DIBF), captivating young readers and parents with their diverse stories and artistry. The event will run until May 23 at the Doha Exhibition…

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Japanese manga titles are proving to be a major attraction at the Doha International Book Fair (DIBF), captivating young readers and parents with their diverse stories and artistry. The event will run until May 23 at the Doha Exhibition…

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Arbitration is the most appropriate fastest process, as an adopted alternative dispute resolution (ADRs). The UNICITRAL arbitration model rules, are followed almost worldwide to lay down the foundation for such process if and as chosen by…

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The Qatar Media Corp launched the first edition of the 'Media Encyclopedia' at the cultural salon of the 35th Doha International Book Fair, in the presence of media professionals, intellectuals, and visitors. The initiative aims to…

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The Qatar Media Corp launched the first edition of the 'Media Encyclopedia' at the cultural salon of the 35th Doha International Book Fair, in the presence of media professionals, intellectuals, and visitors. The initiative aims to…

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The National Planning Council (NPC) and Qatar Research, Development and Innovation (QRDI) Council signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing cooperation and joint coordination in research and studies, as well as the…

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The National Planning Council (NPC) and Qatar Research, Development and Innovation (QRDI) Council signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at enhancing cooperation and joint coordination in research and studies, as well as the…

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The Doha International Book Fair (DIBF) drew large audiences yesterday for a range of events, including “Qatar Speaks” which showcased contributions to medical science, and the launch of the novel The Shadow of the Tsar. A panel discussion…

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The Doha International Book Fair (DIBF) drew large audiences yesterday for a range of events, including “Qatar Speaks” which showcased contributions to medical science, and the launch of the novel The Shadow of the Tsar. A panel discussion…

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The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has revealed a marked improvement in vegetation density across Qatar’s rangeland areas, along with a significant increase in green cover, during the period from 2014 to 2026. In a…

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The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) has revealed a marked improvement in vegetation density across Qatar’s rangeland areas, along with a significant increase in green cover, during the period from 2014 to 2026. In a…

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Le conflit dans le golfe Persique perturbe l'approvisionnement en engrais , et les systèmes alimentaires africains risquent d'en pâtir. Les systèmes agroalimentaires (les activités qui relient les personnes, les investissements et les…

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Agreement opens new pathways for careers, research, and innovation in health and fitness technology while promoting active, healthy lifestyles

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Sidra Medicine has expanded its paediatric sleep services, significantly reducing waiting times for sleep laboratory appointments from several months to just a few weeks, Dr Amal al-Nuaimi, senior consultant in Pediatric Pulmonology and…

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Sidra Medicine has expanded its paediatric sleep services, significantly reducing waiting times for sleep laboratory appointments from several months to just a few weeks, Dr Amal al-Nuaimi, senior consultant in Pediatric Pulmonology and…

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The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has launched its new publication, Atlas of Cinematic Affinities: 15 Years of Doha Film Institute, a book documenting the collective cinematic journeys of independent filmmakers from the Middle East and North…

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The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has launched its new publication, Atlas of Cinematic Affinities: 15 Years of Doha Film Institute, a book documenting the collective cinematic journeys of independent filmmakers from the Middle East and North…

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A new outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus has been declared in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, African health officials said yesterday, voicing concern of the risk it could further spread. Some 246 suspected cases, including…

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A French toy spaniel named Lazare thought to have been 'the world's oldest dog' has died aged 30, his carer said on Friday. AFP contacted the Guinness World Records to find out if Lazare had held the record before he passed away on…

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The Qatar Press Centre (QPC) is participating in the 35th Doha International Book Fair (DIBF) with a collection of intellectual, journalistic, and cultural publications documenting the history of Qatari media and commemorating prominent…

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The Qatar Press Centre (QPC) is participating in the 35th Doha International Book Fair (DIBF) with a collection of intellectual, journalistic, and cultural publications documenting the history of Qatari media and commemorating prominent…

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More than 10,000 homes have been damaged or destroyed in Lebanon since a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hezbollah, the head of the country’s National Council for Scientific Research said yesterday. “Since the current ceasefire...…

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The Global Carbon Council (GCC), the Global South’s first internationally accredited carbon standard, has achieved a major milestone with the approval of its Standard on ICVCM Eligibility of Projects and Issuances as CCP-Eligible by the…

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The Global Carbon Council (GCC), the Global South’s first internationally accredited carbon standard, has achieved a major milestone with the approval of its Standard on ICVCM Eligibility of Projects and Issuances as CCP-Eligible by the…

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Qatar Museums (QM) has announced it will present a curated collection of new releases during the 35th Doha International Book Fair (DIBF). The fair will take place from May 14 to 23, 2026 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center,…

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Qatar Museums (QM) has announced it will present a curated collection of new releases during the 35th Doha International Book Fair (DIBF). The fair will take place from May 14 to 23, 2026 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center,…

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Qatar Museums is inviting the public behind the scenes of its archaeological work at the second edition of Orientation Day 2026, taking place on May 14, 2026, at the National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) Auditorium. Qatar Museums invites the…

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Qatar Museums is inviting the public behind the scenes of its archaeological work at the second edition of Orientation Day 2026, taking place on May 14, 2026, at the National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) Auditorium. Qatar Museums invites the…

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The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) is working to strengthen national capacities in healthcare-associated infection surveillance and support the implementation of a unified national programme based on standardized criteria and scientific…

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The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) is working to strengthen national capacities in healthcare-associated infection surveillance and support the implementation of a unified national programme based on standardized criteria and scientific…

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The Center for Empowerment and Elderly Care (Ehsan), affiliated with the Qatar Social Work Foundation, has launched the ninth edition of its Scientific Research and Innovation Competition. The initiative is organised in partnership with…

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The Center for Empowerment and Elderly Care (Ehsan), affiliated with the Qatar Social Work Foundation, has launched the ninth edition of its Scientific Research and Innovation Competition. The initiative is organised in partnership with…

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Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP), a member of Qatar Foundation, in partnership with TotalEnergies, marked the start of the QSTP × TotalEnergies WaterTech Accelerator. The programme brings together a global community of founders…

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Qatar Science & Technology Park (QSTP), a member of Qatar Foundation, in partnership with TotalEnergies, marked the start of the QSTP × TotalEnergies WaterTech Accelerator. The programme brings together a global community of founders…

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Thirty years after opening its first restaurant in Qatar, McDonald’s Qatar has released new independent research developed in partnership with Oxford Economics, a leading independent advisory firm in global economic analysis. The study…

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Thirty years after opening its first restaurant in Qatar, McDonald’s Qatar has released new independent research developed in partnership with Oxford Economics, a leading independent advisory firm in global economic analysis. The study…

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The Court of Appeal has overturned a lower court ruling against a civil pilot, acquitting him of all charges after determining he had no involvement in an altercation at a hotel in Doha. The Court of Appeal accepted the pilot’s challenge,…

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The Court of Appeal has overturned a lower court ruling against a civil pilot, acquitting him of all charges after determining he had no involvement in an altercation at a hotel in Doha. The Court of Appeal accepted the pilot’s challenge,…

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Represented by its Wildlife Development Department, the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) launched an integrated research project aimed at assessing the biodiversity in Rawdat Umm Al Jamajim, located opposite of Al Karaana…

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Represented by its Wildlife Development Department, the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) launched an integrated research project aimed at assessing the biodiversity in Rawdat Umm Al Jamajim, located opposite of Al Karaana…

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Represented by its Wildlife Development Department, the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change launched an integrated research project aimed at assessing the biodiversity in Rawdat Umm Al Jamajim, located opposite of Al-Karaana area,…

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Represented by its Wildlife Development Department, the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change launched an integrated research project aimed at assessing the biodiversity in Rawdat Umm Al Jamajim, located opposite of Al-Karaana area,…

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PULL: 'Countries with robust RDI ecosystems are better positioned to adapt to disruptions, whether caused by pandemics, conflicts, or supply chain breakdowns” Research, development and innovation (RDI) must be repositioned as the core…

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PULL: 'Countries with robust RDI ecosystems are better positioned to adapt to disruptions, whether caused by pandemics, conflicts, or supply chain breakdowns” Research, development and innovation (RDI) must be repositioned as the core…

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Sidra Medicine, is developing a new Sensory Integration Gym as part of its continued expansion of specialised paediatric rehabilitation services. The gym will provide an advanced therapeutic environment for children with…

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Sidra Medicine, is developing a new Sensory Integration Gym as part of its continued expansion of specialised paediatric rehabilitation services. The gym will provide an advanced therapeutic environment for children with…

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If there was one clear takeaway from the sprawling halls of Auto China this year, it was this: the future of mobility is no longer theoretical—it is being engineered, tested, and increasingly, experienced. At the center of that narrative…

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A Science Café session in Msheireb brought experts, institutions and families together to bridge awareness gaps on autism and learning disabilities, emphasising practical inclusion and shared responsibility across Qatar’s community.…

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A Science Café session in Msheireb brought experts, institutions and families together to bridge awareness gaps on autism and learning disabilities, emphasising practical inclusion and shared responsibility across Qatar’s community.…

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As Qatar marks World Immunisation Week from April 24-30, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has highlighted the importance of getting the routine vaccines on time and urged the public to make sure not to miss it. In a number of social…

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As Qatar marks World Immunisation Week from April 24-30, the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has highlighted the importance of getting the routine vaccines on time and urged the public to make sure not to miss it. In a number of social…

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“Michael,” the much-anticipated biopic about late superstar Michael Jackson, debuted atop the North American box office this weekend with a thriller-ing $97mn. The film, directed by Antoine Fuqua and distributed by Lionsgate, chronicles…

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Malaysia sees strong prospects in 2026 for broadening economic connections with Qatar beyond traditional sectors, with artificial intelligence (AI), technology, sustainability, halal industries, education, tourism, and finance all…

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Malaysia sees strong prospects in 2026 for broadening economic connections with Qatar beyond traditional sectors, with artificial intelligence (AI), technology, sustainability, halal industries, education, tourism, and finance all…

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The National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) continued its annual awareness campaign targeting school students, delivering lectures on human rights principles at the Religious Preparatory and Secondary Institute for Boys, Omar bin Al Khattab…

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The Israeli military ‌on Friday ​ordered ‌residents to ‌evacuate ⁠the ‌southern ‌Lebanese ⁠town of Deir Ames, north of its self-declared 'security zone,' saying it ​planned to carry out strikes ‌there, ⁠a ​day after Israel ​and Lebanon…

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Construction and development work on the Central Veterinary Laboratory project in the Old Airport area is progressing at an accelerated pace, as part of an initiative by the Public Works Authority (Ashghal) in collaboration with the…

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Peregrine falcons breeding atop a building in the heart of Doha have been spotted by the Qatari Society of Al Gannas at a wildlife development in the country. A team from the society has documented this rare and unpresented case in Qatar,…

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Construction and development work on the Central Veterinary Laboratory project in the Old Airport area is progressing at an accelerated pace, as part of an initiative by the Public Works Authority (Ashghal) in collaboration with the…

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Peregrine falcons breeding atop a building in the heart of Doha have been spotted by the Qatari Society of Al Gannas at a wildlife development in the country. A team from the society has documented this rare and unpresented case in Qatar,…

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Online brokerage has become a crowded business. Access to global markets is no longer rare, nor is the promise of speed, convenience, and lower friction. As more firms compete for the same internationally minded trader, differentiation is…

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Online platform unifies resources and expertise and amplifies QF’s longstanding autism efforts across education, research, and community development