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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

Spending and consumption rates in Ramadan… a strong driver for the markets and a catalyst for production

Spending and consumption rates double annually in Ramadan, and the local markets flourish as a result, as the holy month moves its cycle and accelerates its growth processes, as confirmed by economists

March 25, 2023

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He was released through Qatari mediation.. Who is Rwandan dissident Paul Rusesabagina?

His Excellency Dr. Majid Al-Ansari, Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, announced that Rwandan dissident Paul Rusesabagina will be transferred to Qatar, which mediated his release, and then to the United

March 25, 2023

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Torment… the first suicide march to join the Turkish Air Force. Here are its specifications

Turkey accomplished the march "torment" The first suicide march to officially join the Air Force, according to Al-Jazeera website. According to the manufacturer, the drone has successfully passed flight tests, and is

March 25, 2023

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video| An argument between Akram Afif and Al Duhail coach in the Ooredoo Cup amid controversy on social media

Al-Kass TV cameras monitored a verbal altercation between Al-Sadd player Akram Afif and Al-Duhail coach Hernan Crespo and his technical staff after the end of the first half of the match between

March 25, 2023

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Summit clash league huskies

Today, the General Men’s Handball League competitions will resume for the 2022/2023 sports season, where five matches will be held for the sixth round, Al Duhail with Al Sadd, Al Arabi with

March 25, 2023

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Busy day at Qatar Music Academy

The Qatar Music Academy is organizing a Music Day at the Qatar Convention Center.. The Qatar Music Academy Day is a party held at the end of the year to celebrate the

March 25, 2023

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Huawei launches “WATCH Buds” watches full smart

Huawei launched a watch "HUAWEI WATCH Buds" Innovative device especially for smart watches. By integrating great-sounding earphones into its body, the watch manages to provide users with something unique and comfortable. If

March 25, 2023

News

A strong recovery in gold market sales during Ramadan

Gold sales at Souq Waqif witness a strong recovery during the holy month of Ramadan. Market traders said that sales are good despite the high prices, which they described as simple and

March 25, 2023

News

$156.9 billion market capitalization of the Qatar Stock Exchange

The Arab Monetary Fund revealed, in its bulletin issued yesterday, Friday, that the total market value of Arab stock exchanges reached 3.969 trillion dollars at the end of last week, and the

March 25, 2023

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The launch of the Souq Waqif Championship for Damage and Karim

Souq Waqif announced the launch of the “Al-Dama and Al-Karm” tournament, which is organized by the Souq Waqif Celebrations Committee, with the participation of 20 players competing in the Al-Dama and Al-Dama

March 25, 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

Spending and consumption rates in Ramadan… a strong driver for the markets and a catalyst for production

He was released through Qatari mediation.. Who is Rwandan dissident Paul Rusesabagina?

Torment… the first suicide march to join the Turkish Air Force. Here are its specifications

video| An argument between Akram Afif and Al Duhail coach in the Ooredoo Cup amid controversy on social media

Summit clash league huskies

Busy day at Qatar Music Academy

Huawei launches “WATCH Buds” watches full smart

A strong recovery in gold market sales during Ramadan

$156.9 billion market capitalization of the Qatar Stock Exchange

The launch of the Souq Waqif Championship for Damage and Karim

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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