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Oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz amid US-Iran war as oil prices near $100 per barrel

Oil Nears $100 as US Destroys Five Iranian Tankers, Asia Faces Largest Supply Disruption in Market History

US forces destroyed five Iranian oil tankers on September 8, sending Brent crude toward $100 a barrel. The IEA has called the Hormuz blockade the largest supply disruption in oil market history,

September 8, 2026

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IRGC naval forces in Strait of Hormuz during Iran-US conflict

US Technologies Cannot Evade Iranian Monitoring Systems in Strait of Hormuz – IRGC

Iran's IRGC put a captured US Anduril Dive-LD underwater drone on public display and warned that no American technology can evade Iranian monitoring in the Strait of Hormuz. Spokesman Hossein Mohebbi said the recovery proved Iranian surveillance is comprehensive across

September 8, 2026

by Arab Desk

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to attend BRICS summit in New Delhi India

Iranian President to Take Part in BRICS Summit in India – Foreign Ministry

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian will attend the BRICS leaders' summit in New Delhi on September 12-13,

Strait of Hormuz Iran US military drone incident September 2026

Iran Claims It Shot Down US MQ-1 Drone Over Strait of Hormuz

Iran's air defenses claimed to have downed a US MQ-1 drone above the Strait of Hormuz

The arrival of 4 thousand mobile homes from Qatar to provide relief to those affected by the Turkish earthquake

The number of mobile housing units sent by Qatar for earthquake relief in Turkey has reached 4,000 units. Mr. Youssef Al-Mulla, a humanitarian aid researcher at the Qatar Fund for Development, said

March 20, 2023

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The Minister of Culture inaugurates the “Faces” exhibition. Artist Khaled Bomater, Katara Art Center

His Excellency Sheikh Abdul Rahman bin Hamad Al Thani, Minister of Culture, inaugurated today an exhibition "faces" The Qatari plastic artist Khaled Bou Matar Al-Muhannadi, at the Katara Art Center, in Building

March 20, 2023

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Qatar participates in the international donors conference to support Turkey and Syria after the earthquake

The State of Qatar participated in the international donors’ conference to support Turkey and Syria following the earthquake, which was held in Brussels. The State of Qatar was represented at the meeting

March 20, 2023

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A memorandum of understanding for cooperation in humanitarian activities between the Qatar Red Crescent and the Seaside Group

Today, the Qatar Red Crescent signed a framework memorandum of understanding with the Seashore Group, with the aim of supporting cooperation and strengthening partnership between the two parties, by benefiting from the

March 20, 2023

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Education determines the working hours of students and employees during the month of Ramadan

Al-Sharq website obtained the circular of the Ministry of Education and Higher Education regarding student attendance during the blessed month of Ramadan for the year 2022-2023 AD. According to the Ministry of

March 20, 2023

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Sultanate of Oman: We will not allow Israeli aircraft to land at Omani airports

His Excellency Engineer Nayef Al-Abri, Chairman of the Omani Civil Aviation Authority, confirmed that the Israeli aircraft will be a transit flight only over Omani airspace, without being allowed to land. He

March 20, 2023

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Traffic reveals its plan to conduct traffic in Ramadan and invites employees and school students

The General Directorate of Traffic at the Ministry of Interior revealed its plan to manage traffic during the holy month of Ramadan. Colonel Jaber Muhammad Odaiba, assistant director of the Traffic Awareness

March 20, 2023

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The 15th Schools Robotics Championship kicks off at Lusail Hall

Today, the 15th Schools Robotics Championship, organized by the Qatar Science Club of the Ministry of Sports and Youth, in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, kicked off today,

March 20, 2023

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"Hamad Medical" Announces the launch of the evening clinic service for a number of medical specialties after the month of Ramadan

Hamad Medical Corporation announced the launch of the evening clinic service at the Daily Medical Care Center for specialties that are witnessing increasing demand, after the month of Ramadan. The specialties that

March 20, 2023

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The conclusion of the seventh edition of the "International Classic Chess Open Championship"

The Qatar Chess Federation closed the curtain on the competitions of the seventh edition of the tournament "The International Classic Chess Open Championship"And that was in the large hall of the Qatar

March 20, 2023

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Oil Nears $100 as US Destroys Five Iranian Tankers, Asia Faces Largest Supply Disruption in Market History

US Technologies Cannot Evade Iranian Monitoring Systems in Strait of Hormuz – IRGC

Iranian President to Take Part in BRICS Summit in India – Foreign Ministry

Iran Claims It Shot Down US MQ-1 Drone Over Strait of Hormuz

The arrival of 4 thousand mobile homes from Qatar to provide relief to those affected by the Turkish earthquake

The Minister of Culture inaugurates the “Faces” exhibition. Artist Khaled Bomater, Katara Art Center

Qatar participates in the international donors conference to support Turkey and Syria after the earthquake

A memorandum of understanding for cooperation in humanitarian activities between the Qatar Red Crescent and the Seaside Group

Education determines the working hours of students and employees during the month of Ramadan

Sultanate of Oman: We will not allow Israeli aircraft to land at Omani airports

Traffic reveals its plan to conduct traffic in Ramadan and invites employees and school students

The 15th Schools Robotics Championship kicks off at Lusail Hall

"Hamad Medical" Announces the launch of the evening clinic service for a number of medical specialties after the month of Ramadan

The conclusion of the seventh edition of the "International Classic Chess Open Championship"

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