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Houthis Claim Seven Attacks on Saudi Airports and Aramco Facilities

The Houthis say they fired missiles and drones at Riyadh and Dammam airports, Aramco facilities in Yanbu and other Saudi targets. Saudi authorities had not confirmed the claims, and it was unclear

October 24, 2026

by Arab Desk

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Report Says Trump Leans Toward Resuming Iran Strikes, With No Decision Made

The Wall Street Journal reports that Trump is leaning toward renewing military action against Iran, but no final decision has been made. He has pledged not to attack before the November 3 midterms.

October 24, 2026

by Arab Desk

Palestinian Vice President Hussein al-Sheikh at a meeting with ambassadors in Ramallah, West Bank, file photo

Palestinian Authority Moves to Postpone First Elections in 20 Years

The Palestinian Authority has told France its November 28 legislative elections will be delayed by several

NASA satellite view of the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula, captured December 2, 2020

IRGC Says Oil Tanker Hit Mine and Caught Fire in Strait of Hormuz

Iran's Revolutionary Guards say a crude-oil tanker hit a mine and burned in the Strait of

The Shura Council condemns the incident of burning the Holy Quran in Denmark and affirms that it is a continuation of the provocative behaviour

The Shura Council expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the recent incident in the Danish capital, Copenhagen, in which an extremist burned a copy of the Noble Qur’an, stressing that the

March 27, 2023

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The Dawah Department at the Ministry of Awqaf organizes a symposium entitled “The Objectives of the Imamate and Public Speaking and the Role of the Imam and the Preacher in Achieving Them”

Doha, March 27 (QNA) – The Department of Da’wah and Religious Guidance at the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs organized a symposium entitled "The purposes of the Imamate and rhetoric and

March 27, 2023

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Hamad Bin Khalifa University organizes a range of activities open to the public this Ramadan

During the holy month of Ramadan, Hamad Bin Khalifa University organizes many activities open to the public at the Al-Manaratain Center – Education City Mosque affiliated to the College of Islamic Studies

March 27, 2023

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An abundance of commodities and competitive prices in markets and commercial centers during Ramadan

Markets and shops across the country are witnessing an abundance of consumer and non-consumable food commodities of all kinds, and a doubling of ration supplies quotas coinciding with the holy month of

March 27, 2023

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Qatar intends to launch a new stock exchange for financial derivatives.. Here are 5 of its most important benefits

The Qatar Financial Center Regulatory Authority (QFCRA) today announced the development of a new regulatory framework for listed derivatives and the issuance of the Derivatives Markets and Exchanges Rules for 2023, after

March 27, 2023

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Shura members demand that any modifications to marriage halls be prevented to limit expenses

Members of the Shura Council called, during the regular weekly session held today, Monday, to limit the extravagant and extravagant aspects of marriage, which later cast a shadow on the spouses who

March 27, 2023

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"Qatargas" It showcases its achievements in the field of coral reef nursery and restoration

She said "Qatargas"Since 2007, it has moved more than 12,000 live corals from nearshore pipelines to marine protected areas, including the deployment of more than 1,200 artificial coral reef units to enrich

March 27, 2023

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The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed its trading down

The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed its trading today, with its general index declining by 14.33 points, to reach the level of 7014.58 points, a decrease of 0.20 percent. 87.2 million shares were

March 27, 2023

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The State of Qatar ranks sixth in the world in terms of trade surplus in 2022

The State of Qatar ranked sixth in the world in terms of trade surplus in 2022, advancing five places over 2021, and achieving a positive balance of $97.5 billion. A report by

March 27, 2023

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Alcaraz qualifies for the fourth round of the Miami Open

Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz, the world number one and defending champion, qualified for the fourth round of the 1,000-point Miami Open tennis tournament, after defeating Serbian Dusan Lajovic in two sets without return.

March 27, 2023

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Houthis Claim Seven Attacks on Saudi Airports and Aramco Facilities

Report Says Trump Leans Toward Resuming Iran Strikes, With No Decision Made

Palestinian Authority Moves to Postpone First Elections in 20 Years

IRGC Says Oil Tanker Hit Mine and Caught Fire in Strait of Hormuz

The Shura Council condemns the incident of burning the Holy Quran in Denmark and affirms that it is a continuation of the provocative behaviour

The Dawah Department at the Ministry of Awqaf organizes a symposium entitled “The Objectives of the Imamate and Public Speaking and the Role of the Imam and the Preacher in Achieving Them”

Hamad Bin Khalifa University organizes a range of activities open to the public this Ramadan

An abundance of commodities and competitive prices in markets and commercial centers during Ramadan

Qatar intends to launch a new stock exchange for financial derivatives.. Here are 5 of its most important benefits

Shura members demand that any modifications to marriage halls be prevented to limit expenses

"Qatargas" It showcases its achievements in the field of coral reef nursery and restoration

The Kuwait Stock Exchange closed its trading down

The State of Qatar ranks sixth in the world in terms of trade surplus in 2022

Alcaraz qualifies for the fourth round of the Miami Open

Radical Islam is being appreciated by Indian authorities too

Bangladesh; India’s Biggest Ally or China’s Dragon Nest?

Ahmadis in Bangladesh face fresh threat of persecution

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