Latest news from Qatar, in Qatari newspapers
Qatar ExxonMobil Open: Djokovic's acclaim, Alcaraz's debut and more
While the top seeds will rightly garner attention in Doha for the rest of the week, plenty of parallel storylines will be worth following in the now ATP 500 event.… (The post Qatar ExxonMobil Open: Djokovic's acclaim, Alcaraz's debut and more is (…)
Doha News -
17 February 2025
Timeless love stories from the Arab world
The legendary romances of the Arab and North African world have have crafted tales of passion so deep, they continue to resonate through the ages. From the vast deserts of… (The post Timeless love stories from the Arab world is from Doha News | (…)
Doha News -
13 February 2025
Hamas halts captive releases, citing Israeli ceasefire violations
Israeli violations of the Gaza ceasefire include the killing of Palestinians, military incursions, air strikes, and aid obstruction. Hamas has announced it will halt the release of Israeli captives, citing… (The post Hamas halts captive releases, (…)
Doha News -
12 February 2025
How Doha’s community-led initiatives use sports to socialise
On Qatar’s National Sports Day, Doha News explores how community-led initiatives in the fast-moving capital use sports not only to promote well-being but to socialise. For many growing up until… (The post How Doha’s community-led initiatives use (…)
Doha News -
11 February 2025
Qatar’s obesity crisis: A call to action beyond Sports Day
More than 40 percent of Qataris are clinically obese, due to sedentary lifestyles, genetic factors, and cultural preferences for calorie-dense diets. Despite Qatar’s stunning skyline, expansive parks, and world-class sports… (The post Qatar’s (…)
Doha News -
10 February 2025
Ons Jabeur: Qatar Open a chance to inspire young Arab generation
The highest-rated Arab woman in tennis history wants to do well in ‘close to heart’ Qatar TotalEnergies Open to continue trailblazing after an injury-marred recent spell. For Tunisian tennis star… (The post Ons Jabeur: Qatar Open a chance to (…)
Doha News -
10 February 2025
Qatar Economic Forum to return in May
The latest edition of the event is taking place at a critical time for Qatar as it is halfway through its 2030 National Vision. The fifth edition of the Qatar… (The post Qatar Economic Forum to return in May is from Doha News | Qatar.)
Doha News -
10 February 2025
Second Match for Hope to offer new fan experience
All ticket proceeds will fund education in numerous parts of the world, whether by empowering students or supporting educational infrastructures. The second edition of Match for Hope is set to… (The post Second Match for Hope to offer new fan (…)
Doha News -
9 February 2025
Gaza truce: 183 Palestinians released in exchange for three Israelis
Freed Palestinian prisoner, Shadi Al-Barghouthi, told Al Jazeera that they were abused by occupation forces before their release. Hamas has handed over three Israeli captives while Israel released 183 Palestinian… (The post Gaza truce: 183 (…)
Doha News -
8 February 2025
Qatar’s squad for U-20 Asian Cup announced
Qatar are pitted alongside hosts China, heavyweights Australia and Kyrgyzstan in the youth competition. Under-20 head coach Felix Sarriugarte has announced Qatar’s squad for the AFC U-20 Asian Cup on… (The post Qatar’s squad for U-20 Asian Cup (…)
Doha News -
6 February 2025