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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

Qatar University presents innovations to increase agricultural production in the country

Munira Al-Musaifri: 3200 plant samples in the herbarium of Qatar University Dr. Ahmed Al-Qudah: A Study of the Bio-Genetic Diversity in the Native Plants of Qatar Establishing a genetic fingerprint and seed

March 17, 2023

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The Police Academy celebrates the graduation of 491 policemen

Yesterday morning, Thursday, the Police Academy celebrated the graduation of the sixteenth course for new policemen, which was held at the Police Institute during the period from (10/9/2022) to (3/16/2023), and 491

March 17, 2023

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Carnegie Mellon honors 149 students for their academic excellence

Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, one of Qatar Foundation’s partner universities, honored 149 students for their academic excellence, during the celebration of the announcement of the Dean’s List for the semester. "Fall

March 17, 2023

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Campaigners for the East: Umrah trips by air and land throughout Ramadan

Operating Umrah trips by air and land throughout the holy month The increase in Umrah prices is due to the increase in hotel prices in Saudi Arabia Umrah prices range between 2200-2400

March 17, 2023

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6 poets compete in the final of the Katara Prize for the Poet of the Messenger

Tomorrow, Friday evening, the last round of the final qualifiers for the Katara Prize for the Poet of the Messenger, may God bless him and grant him peace, will be held in

March 17, 2023

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A Distinguished Presence of Dar Al Sharq Publications at the "I and My Child" Festival

The Ministry of Culture participates in the second edition of the festival "Me and my child" allocated to the family, which comes as part of an initiative " Qatar reads"at the Celebration

March 17, 2023

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Qatar participates in the work of the 49th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Nouakchott

The State of Qatar participated in the 49th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, which is being held in the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott. The State

March 17, 2023

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One million dollars for a car plate at an auction in Saudi Arabia

A car plate was sold in Saudi Arabia for the amount of four million and 150 thousand riyals ($1.1 million), during an auction offered by the Saudi Ministry of Interior. platform reported

March 17, 2023

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Katara celebrates World Theater Day on March 27

On March 27, the Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) celebrates the World Theater Day, which falls on the twenty-seventh of March every year, with the aim of reviving this global occasion. The celebration

March 17, 2023

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Qatar Museums opens the Beirut Sixties: The Golden Age exhibition as part of the activities of the Qatar Creates initiative

Under the patronage of Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad Al Thani, Chair of the Board of Trustees of Qatar Museums, today, at Mathaf: The Arab Museum of Modern Art, the

March 17, 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

Qatar University presents innovations to increase agricultural production in the country

The Police Academy celebrates the graduation of 491 policemen

Carnegie Mellon honors 149 students for their academic excellence

Campaigners for the East: Umrah trips by air and land throughout Ramadan

6 poets compete in the final of the Katara Prize for the Poet of the Messenger

A Distinguished Presence of Dar Al Sharq Publications at the "I and My Child" Festival

Qatar participates in the work of the 49th session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in Nouakchott

One million dollars for a car plate at an auction in Saudi Arabia

Katara celebrates World Theater Day on March 27

Qatar Museums opens the Beirut Sixties: The Golden Age exhibition as part of the activities of the Qatar Creates initiative

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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