Qatar

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former emir who transformed Qatar into a global energy, investment and diplomatic powerhouse, has died at the age of 74

The new service enables eligible passengers to move through key airport checkpoints with fewer document checks, supporting a more paperless travel

The latest developments were outlined by officials from the Ministry of Interior (MoI), who urged residents and visitors to closely monitor their visa and residency status to avoid fines

The ministry stressed that adherence to these measures is essential to maintaining the highest standards of safety across all maritime trips

In an official statement, the ministry confirmed that government schools will implement alternative assessment methods for mid-term examinations during the second semester

The vessel was struck about 17 nautical miles (31 km) north of Qatar’s Ras Laffan industrial hub

According to an official statement, the Eid holiday for ministries, government agencies, and public institutions will begin on Tuesday, March 17, 2026

Qatar accounts for about 20 per cent of global LNG exports, all of which transit the Strait of Hormuz

The high-speed railway line spans 785 kilometers, strategically connecting the capital cities of Riyadh and Doha, and will pass through key stations, including Hofuf and Dammam

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