Tribune News Network Doha Students from Qatar Academy Msheireb and Qatar Academy Al Khor, both part of Qatar Foundation’s Pre-University Education, earned top placements in a national competition dedicated to documenting the achievements of Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qata»»»

Lusail Boulevard continues to welcome visitors to the Arab Cup Fan Zone, which is open daily from 5 PM to midnight and runs through December 18. Held alongside the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025, the event offers a vibrant, festive atmosphere and an immersive experience that brings together entertainment»»»

DOHA, Dec 6 (KUNA) -- The UAE and Egypt national teams played to a 1-1 draw on Saturday during the second round of the Arab Cup (FIFA Qatar 2025), in Doha.The match, which took place at Lusail Stadium, ended the first half in a goalless tie. In the second half, UAE's Caio Lucas scored the opener in»»»

DOHA: Hosts Qatar made an early exit from the FIFA Arab Cup after suffering a 3-0 defeat to Tunisia in their final Group A match at Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday. Despite the convincing win, Tunisia were also eliminated, as Palestine and Syria advanced to the quarter-finals from the group after playing»»»

Qatar faces tonight at Al Bayt Stadium in a decisive showdown, with both teams entering the match on just one point from their opening two games. It is a must-win scenario for both sides as they wait for the outcome of the simultaneous Syria vs. Palestine clash at Education City Stadium, where the »»»

Qatar faces Tunisia tonight at Al Bayt Stadium in a decisive showdown, with both teams entering the match on just one point from their opening two games. It is a must-win scenario for both sides as they wait for the outcome of the simultaneous Syria vs. Palestine clash at Education City Stadium, wh»»»

LEEDA: Liverpool's Mohamed Salah has claimed he has been "thrown under the bus" and has no relationship with coach Arne Slot as the star revealed next week's match against Brighton could be his last game at Anfield. The 33-year-old has established himself as one of the Reds' greatest ever players s»»»

Muhammad Mohin, a Bangladeshi carpenter working in Ajman, won Dh250,000 in Big Ticket’s Formula One driver-themed game during the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at Yas Marina Circuit. What makes his win even more remarkable is that it was his first time trying his luck with Big Ticket. Also Read: Bangladeshi»»»

Paris: The road was rocky and rife with twists and turns but it ultimately led Lando Norris to his desired destination in Abu Dhabi on Sunday - the summit of Formula One. Norris's title heroics were as much down to his flair and fighting spirit as it was a tale of two teammates. Throughout this lon»»»

Fresh from helping an Indian expat hit a Big Ticket jackpot in November, Bangladeshi expat Jahangir Alom, the Dh20 million winner for March 2025, is now sharing his secret to success – don’t go solo, go in a group.Speaking to Gulf News on a Big Ticket yacht at the Formula One Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, »»»

Albania is racing ahead in its bid to join the European Union, propelled by what experts from four European think-tanks describe as “unprecedented dynamism” in the country’s accession path. However, they warn that rapid progress risks masking deepening structural and democratic weaknesses. The pape»»»

DOHA, Dec 7 (KUNA) -- The UAE on Sunday beat Yemen 1-3 in the second round of the U-23 Gulf Cup football tournament.Separately, Iraq beat Oman 0-2, in the same group, garnering three points.Yemen had conquered over Iraq 1-2, while the UAE beat Oman 0-2 in the first round of the championship.The tou»»»

KUWAIT, Dec 7 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti jockey Ali Al-Khorafi won on Sunday the silver medal in the individual equestrian jumping competition of the International Federation for Equestrian Sports (FEI) Asian Championships held in Pattaya, Thailand, which began on December 3 and concluded today.Speaking to »»»

KUWAIT, Dec 7 (KUNA) -- The United Arab Emirates and Secretary General of the International Federation for Falconry Sports and Racing Rashed bin Markhan commended Kuwait's outstanding organization of the first UAE World Falcon Racing Cup, saying the high professionalism shown made this heritage spo»»»

Damascus, Dec. 7 (SANA) Since December 8, 2024, Damascus has emerged from years of isolation and conflict, shedding the weight of war and authoritarian rule. Liberation has transformed the city into a hub of diplomatic activity, welcoming dozens of Arab and international delegations and signaling S»»»

Doha, Qatar: Safari Hypermarket, which has been scripting a remarkable success story in Qatar for the past two decades, will open its newest outlet at Ezdan Mall in Gharafa on December 10. The Safari Group, which launched its first Safari Hypermarket on Salwa Road on May 5, 2005, is an organisation»»»

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: I’ve attended my fair share of masterclasses at the on-going Red Sea International Film Festival — often with remarkable women like Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Dakota Johnson, and Ana de Armas — and each one has left me with a different flavour of insight. But last evening's sessi»»»

Doha, Qatar: In celebration of Qatar National Day, QIIB announced the launch of a special financing offer that allows customers to benefit from a competitive profit rate starting at 3.99%, along with the chance to enter a draw to win one of 30 free travel packages for two from Qatar Holidays to sel»»»

Doha, Qatar: The 2025 Qatar Off-Road Championship (QORC), hosted by the Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation, came to a thrilling close in Dukhan as Round 6 (Baja) delivered fast racing and tight battles across the desert terrain. A field of 22 bikes and 13 cars lined up for the season finale, wit»»»

Doha, Qatar: Riders Faleh Suwaid Al-Ajmi and Khaled Al-Eid stole the spotlight at the eighth round of the Longines Hathab Tour – Qatar Equestrian Tour, sharing the Diamond Tour title with identical times of 35.63 seconds on Karmalensky yesterday. Fares Saad Al-Qahtani took third place on Com du Rou»»»

Doha, Qatar: Jordan secured their place in the knockout stage of the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 with a convincing 3-1 victory over Kuwait in their Group C clash yesterday. The win took Jamal Sellami’s side to six points, ensuring a top-two finish in the group regardless of the results of the remaining fixt»»»

Doha, Qatar: August George showcased grit and a sharp finishing kick to capture the Al Uqda 2YO Cup, the finale of an eight-race card at Al Uqda Racecourse yesterday. August George, in the colours of Sheikh Mohammed Salman Al Thani, secured his second win in four career starts, having finished runn»»»

Doha, Qatar: Marwan Hamdy scored a late equaliser as Egypt secured a crucial 1-1 draw against the United Arab Emirates in their FIFA Arab Cup Group C match at Lusail Stadium yesterday. Substitute Caio Lucas had given UAE the lead in the 60th minute, but Hamdy’s header five minutes from time boosted»»»

Doha, Qatar: Iraq left it late to beat Sudan 2-0 in their Group D tie to advance to the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 knockout stage yesterday. Iraq - with two wins - are assured of a top two finish and face Algeria on Tuesday while Sudan - on one point - face Bahrain. Iraq, who edged Bahrain 2-1 in the»»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatar take on Switzerland in their opening fixture in the FIFA World Cup 2026 at 15:00 (EST) on June 13 at the San Francisco Bay Area Stadium FIFA yesterday released the official fixtures of the first-ever 48-team World Cup being played all across North America meant that world footbal»»»

Doha, Qatar: Qatar find themselves in a precarious position in their bid to reach the FIFA Arab Cup quarter-finals as they meet Tunisia in their final Group A match tonight, with coach Julen Lopetegui (pictured) urging full focus ahead of the crucial clash at Al Bayt Stadium tonight. With only one »»»

Doha, Qatar: Two Qatar-based stars stole the spotlight as holders Algeria thrashed Bahrain 5-1 in their FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 Group D clash, with Redouane Berkane (24th and 48th minutes) and Adil Boulbina (30th and 80th) each scoring twice at Khalifa International Stadium yesterday. Mahdi Abdulj»»»

Washington: The draw for the FIFA World Cup 2026, conducted on December 5, placed the Arab national teams in relatively balanced groups for the finals, which will be jointly hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada from June 11 to July 19 next year. Group J brings together Algeria and Jordan»»»

"He's officially the top dog, isn't he," former Man City defender Micah Richards asks Alan Shearer. "Well, he's a top dog in 2025 - absolutely, yeah," Shearer replies coyly, before the pair and Gary Lineker erupt into fits of giggles. The three ex-footballers are talking about how Man City's Erling»»»

Tribune News Network Doha Hosts Qatar will need to raise the bar in the do-or-die Group A final clash against Tunisia in the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 at the Al Bayt Stadium on Sunday. Al Annabi not only need to score a win to remain in contention for a place in the quarter-finals, but also hope for the r»»»

Doha: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) Dr. Majed Mohammed Al Ansari emphasized the importance of enhancing cooperation between the Gulf countries and the European Union (EU) politically, economically, and in terms of security, noting that suc»»»

DOHA, Dec 6 (KUNA) -- Iraq defeated Sudan 2-0 Saturday in Group D of the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 currently hosted by Qatar.The first ended 0-0, and at the end of the second half, Iraq was able to score two goals one after the other.At the 81 minute, and the second goal at the 84 minute. (end) sss.»»»

DOHA, Dec 6 (KUNA) -- The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council, Jassem Al-Budaiwi affirmed Saturday that GCC countries are keen on Iran's stability and prosperity, stressing, "no one in the GCC wants Iran to collapse." The remarks came during a session at the Doha Forum 2025, which was»»»

Right-wing politician Nigel Farage is set to address supporters in Falkirk on Saturday, aiming to capitalise on Reform UK’s unexpected rise in Scotland ahead of May’s devolved parliament elections. The anti-immigration party, once marginal north of the border, is now polling second behind the SNP, »»»

Italy is set to open the Mediterranean’s first sanctuary for dolphins that have lived in captivity, offering a natural but supervised home for the animals as marine parks across Europe close. Located off Taranto, the San Paolo Dolphin Refuge is expected to receive its first dolphins by mid-2026 and»»»

In the first show of the UAE Lottery’s revamped Lucky Day draw, three players each won Dh100,000 under the guaranteed Lucky Chance ID cash prize category. During Draw No. 251206 on Saturday, the winning numbers from the Days set were 31, 21, 5, 9, 15, and 18, while the winning number from the Month»»»

Banking on Racing Bulls’ Isack Hadjar during a Big Ticket game landed Dh250,000 in the hands of Bangladeshi expat Muhammad Kabir Sarkar. The 42-year-old Abu Dhabi resident was among the select participants who played Big Ticket’s unique game on a yacht involving the drivers of Formula 1 Abu Dhabi G»»»

DOHA, Dec 6 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Minister of Information, Culture, Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Almutairi on Saturday visited Kuwaiti pavilions and exhibitions showcasing at Qatar's tourist and entertainment destinations The minister toured the tourist destinations, Darb Lusail and»»»

DOHA, Dec 6 (KUNA) -- Algeria's team thrashed Bahrain 5-1 on Saturday in Group B of the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 currently hosted by Qatar. In the first half, Algeria led the score with 3-1 in the game held at Khalifa International Stadium. Algerians scored in the 24th and 30th minutes, and the las»»»

Birmingham, United Kingdom: Emiliano Buendia shattered Arsenal's 18-match unbeaten run with the last-gasp strike that sealed Aston Villa's dramatic 2-1 win over the Premier League leaders on Saturday. Mikel Arteta's side fell behind to Matty Cash's first half goal at Villa Park before Leandro Tross»»»

ABU DHABI: Ethara, organisers of the 2025 Formula 1Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and operators of Yas Marina Circuit, have accelerated efforts to reduce the environmental impact of both the event and the venue. As thousands of F1fans descend on the circuit to witness the season finale, a numb»»»

Canada, Mexico, and the United States learned on Friday which teams they will be facing when the 2026 World Cup kicks off on their shores in June. Tom Brady, Shaquille O'Neal, Aaron Judge, and Wayne Gretzky were given the job of drawing the names that determined the makeup of the tournament's group»»»

DOHA, Dec 6 (KUNA) -- Head coach of Kuwait football team Helio Sousa affirmed on Saturday that the Kuwaiti players have the courage to face top teams at the regional and continental levels.Speaking at a news conference after the Kuwaiti team played a 1-3 match against Jordan that ended in favor of »»»

It was all smiles at Washington DC's Kennedy Centre as the leaders of the US, Mexico and Canada took the stage for the 2026 World Cup draw, even as trade tensions simmered in the background. For Donald Trump, the brief interaction marked his first meeting with Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum, who leads »»»

DOHA, Dec 6 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Minister of Information, Culture, Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Almutairi met with the national football team in the chambers of Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium after stumbling vis-a-vis the Jordanian team with a match ending in favor of "Al-Nashama", 1-3, hel»»»

Tickets are available at www.roadtoqatar.qa, with prices starting from QAR 20 Doha, Qatar: The stage is set for FIFA Intercontinental Cup Qatar 2025, following CR Flamengo claiming the CONMEBOL Copa Libertadores title. The Brazilian side will face Mexico’s Cruz Azul in the FIFA Derby of the America»»»

DOHA, Dec 6 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's national football stumbled vis-a-vis the Jordanian team with a match ending in favor of "Al-Nashama", 1-3, held part of the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup, on Saturday.The match, held as part of the second round of Group C, was played at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium.Muhannad Mahmoud sco»»»

DOHA, Dec 6 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Minister of Information and Culture, and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi discussed on Saturday with Qatar's Minister of Sport and Youth Sheikh Mohammad bin Khalifa Al Thani means of developing cooperation and sharing expertise between the tw»»»

Doha, Qatar: The Local Organising Committee of the FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2025 has issued a statement regarding videos circulating on social media about events that took place in the fan zone following the Iraq-Bahrain match. In its statement, the organising committee clarified, in an Arabic message t»»»

From major economic shifts to life-changing lottery wins, this week’s headlines capture the UAE at its most dynamic. A new federal decree will update VAT rules from January 1, 2026, while a Dh25 million Big Ticket prize has gone to an Indian expat working in Saudi Arabia. Government services contin»»»