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Qatar Air Force Base Deal Sparks Outrage — Why Is the US Letting Foreign Militaries Train on Its Soil?
The United States has signed a controversial new defence deal with Qatar that will allow the Gulf nation's air force to train inside a US military base in Idaho, sparking outrage from conservative commentators and renewed questions over national...
The Communications Regulatory Authority – Qatar Airways activates internet protocol version 6
The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) announced that Qatar Airways has activated Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) within its digital infrastructure, with regulatory support from CRA, to accelerate the adoption of IPv6 across key sectors....

Stakeholders hail Tinubu’s reforms as Qatari Investors commit $300bn FDI
Business NEWS Nigerian business stakeholders have applauded President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, following a $300 billion Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) commitment from Qatari investors to key sectors of the nation’s economy. They gave the...

Three Qatari officials killed in car crash near Sharm El Sheikh in Egypt
Three employees of Qatar's Amiri Diwan, its top government body, have been killed in a car crash near Egypt's Red Sea resort city of Sharm El Sheikh, Qatar's embassy in Cairo said in a post on X on Sunday. The embassy said two others were injured...

Max Fashion opens Qatar’s first all-women operated store at Doha Mall
Max Fashion, the region’s leading value fashion brand, has achieved a new milestone in its journey of inclusivity and empowerment with the launch of its first-ever all-women operated store at Doha Mall. Spanning an impressive 20,631 sq. ft. on the...

Volunteer registration now open for Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2025
Lusail International Circuit (LIC) has officially opened volunteer registrations for the FORMULA 1® QATAR AIRWAYS QATAR GRAND PRIX 2025, set to take place from 28 to 30 November 2025. From 12 until 25 October 2025, nationals and residents aged 18...

Qatar to build military facility at US Air Force base in Idaho
(CNN) — Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced on Friday that the United States will allow Qatar to build a military facility at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho, which will host Qatari F-15 fighter jets and pilots who will train...

Qatar to have a foreign military base on US soil? Trump admin faces backlash, Pete Hegseth clarifies…
When U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Friday that the federal government had reached an agreement with Qatar to construct a facility at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho, backlash quickly surfaced on social media. Critics expressed...

Afghanistan–Pakistan Clashes Halted After Qatar, Saudi Mediation
Regional countries, including Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Iran, have reacted to the ongoing clashes between the forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and Pakistan. In separate statements, they urged Kabul and Islamabad to exercise restraint...
Qatar to build Air Force facility in US
By Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced on Friday that the US will allow Qatar to build an Air Force facility at Mountain Home Air Force Base in Idaho, which will host Qatari F-15 fighter jets and pilots who...

Qatari Air Force facility coming to Mountain Home Air Force Base
MOUNTAIN HOME — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday that a military facility would be coming to the Mountain Home Air Force Base as part of an agreement with Qatar. Hegseth and Qatari Minister of Defense Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al...

Stakeholders hail Tinubu’s reforms as Qatari investors commit $300 billion FDI
Nigerian business stakeholders have applauded President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, following a $300 billion foreign direct investment commitment from Qatari investors to key sectors of the nation’s economy. They gave the commendation during a...

‘Int’l Ambassador for Social Responsibility’ title for UDST president
Tribune News Network Doha The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) has announced that its President, Dr. Salem Al-Naemi, has been awarded the honorary title of “International Ambassador for Social Responsibility” by the Regional...

Municipality Ministry, Qatar Photography Centre launch ‘Lens of Qatari Agriculture’ contest
DOHA: The Ministry of Municipality, represented by the Organising and Supervision Committee for the 13th Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition (AgriteQ) 2026, has officially launched a new photography competition titled, “Lens of Qatari...

HMC launches new Acute Geriatric Care Service at AAH
Tribune News Network Doha In a significant step toward strengthening the healthcare system for older persons in Qatar, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has launched its new Acute Geriatric Care Service at Aisha Bint Hamad Al Attiyah Hospital (AAH),...
QIIB net profit reaches $301.64mln, reflecting 5.5% growth in Q3
Doha, Qatar: Sheikh Dr Khalid bin Thani bin Abdullah al-Thani, Chairman of the Board of Directors of QIIB announced the bank’s financial results for the period ending September 30, 2025, which showed continued strong performance and sustainable...

MoPH orders withdrawal of ‘Tannourine’ bottled water product from local markets
Tribune News Network Doha The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has announced the withdrawal of a bottled water product originating from Lebanon, under the brand name “Tannourine” from local markets as a precautionary measure. This step follows a...

IBPC Qatar hosts interactive session with Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry
India's Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, H E Piyush Goyal, with other officials during the event. DOHA: In collaboration with the Embassy of India in Qatar, the Indian Business and Professionals Council (IBPC) Qatar hosted an exclusive...

Qatar Real Estate Forum to showcase digital innovation, global partnerships
Engineer Khaled bin Ahmed al-Obaidli, chairman of the Qatar Real Estate Regulatory Authority. PICTURE: Thajudheen Qatar’s massive investments in innovation and digital technologies will have a positive impact on the country’s property market,...

Qatar Central Bank governor speaks at Police Academy
HE Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud al-Thani, QCB governor The Police Academy, represented by the College of Graduate Studies, hosted HE Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud al-Thani, Qatar Central Bank (QCB) governor and the Qatar Financial...