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Extradited alleged Irish crime boss Daniel Kinahan appears in court - UPI.com

Security officers stand guard at a gate of Casement Aerodrome in Baldonnel, Ireland, on Sunday following the extradition of alleged crime boss Daniel Kinahan from the United Arab Emirates. An Irish government jet transported the 49-year-old from Dubai's Al Maktoum International Airport to the milit»»»

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Qatar Tribune 12m

Qatar to host Arab Network for Quality Assurance in Higher Education Forum

Tribune News Network Doha The State of Qatar, represented by the National Committee for Qualifications and Academic Accreditation, will host the Arab Network for Quality Assurance in Higher Education Forum 2026 on October 7 and 8 at the Sheraton Grand Doha Resort & Convention Hotel with broad parti»»»

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Sherif Kasseb named MD of Rixos Premium Qetaifan Island North

Tribune News Network Doha Rixos Hotels has announced the appointment of Sherif Kasseb as managing director of Rixos Premium Qetaifan Island North, where he will oversee the continued growth of one of the Middle East’s most distinctive integrated hospitality, lifestyle and entertainment destinations»»»

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Qatar Charity and Mauritania sign pact to support health sector

Tribune News Network Doha Mauritania’s Ministry of Health and Qatar Charity (QC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening cooperation in the health sector, supporting the ministry’s priorities and addressing the population’s basic healthcare needs in line with national»»»

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Sheikha Asma scalesnew heights

Tribune News Network Doha Qatari mountaineering legend Sheikha Asma bint Thani Al Thani has achieved another historic milestone after successfully reaching the summit of Gasherbrum II, taking her tally to 11 of the world’s 14 mountains above 8,000 metres. The latest ascent adds another remarkable c»»»

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Qatar Tribune 12m

MoSDF launches 2nd Financial Awareness Programme

QNA Doha The Ministry of Social Development and Family (MoSDF), represented by the Family Empowerment Department, launched the second edition of the Financial Awareness Programme as part of its initiatives to promote a culture of sound financial management among members of society and foster the pr»»»

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Al Misnad discusses relations with Turkish, Swiss envoys

QNA Doha Minister of State for International Cooperation HE Dr. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met with Ambassador ofTurkiye to Qatar HE Dr. Mustafa Goksu on Sunday. They discussed relations between the two countries and ways to support and strengthen them anda number of topics of common inte»»»

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Qatar Tribune 24m

MINISTER OF LABOUR MEETS DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO AMBASSADOR

Minister of Labour HE Dr. Ali bin Samikh Al Marri met with Ambassador of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to Qatar HE Valerie Lusamba Kabeya. The discussion centred on bilateral cooperation in the labour sector exploring opportunities to strengthen and further develop the partnership between »»»

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Qatar Tribune 24m

Reyada Medical Centre reaffirms commitment to patient-centred services with JCI reaccreditation

Tribune News Network Doha Reyada Medical Centre has successfully achieved reaccreditation from Joint Commission International (JCI), one of the world’s leading healthcare accreditation bodies, reaffirming its commitment to delivering safe, high-quality, and patient-centred healthcare services in li»»»

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Doha peace process bears fruit as 15 detainees released to enhance stability in DR Congo

QNA Doha In a new achievement for Qatari diplomacy and its efforts to promote peace and stability in Africa, authorities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo released 15 detainees and handed them over to the Congo River Alliance/March 23 Movement (AFC/M23) under the mechanism for the release of »»»

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MoPH conducts more than 136,000 food safety tests in second quarter

Tribune News Network Doha The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) intensified its food safety monitoring and inspection activities during the second quarter of 2026 conducting more than 136,000 laboratory tests and inspecting nearly 30,000 imported food shipments. According to key figures released by »»»

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Qatar Tribune 24m

NPC and QSC organise Data Summer Camp 2026

QNA Doha The National Planning Council (NPC) in cooperation with the Qatar Scientific Club of the Ministry of Sports and Youth and with the participation of Microsoft Qatar organised the activities of the second edition of the Data Summer Camp 2026, from August 8 to 12, with the participation of ab»»»

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Qatar Tribune 24m

Amir, Sultan of Oman discuss relations

QNA Doha The Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and HM Sultan Haitham bin Tariq ofOman met at Amiri Diwan on Sunday. At the outset of the meeting, HH the Amir welcomed the Sultan and his accompanying delegation, wishing him continued health and well-being, and further development and»»»

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Qatar Tribune 24m

EAA Foundation, Al Sadd Sports Club renew collaboration pact for 2026-’27 sports season

Tribune News Network Doha Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global foundation for education and development, and Al Sadd Sports Club have renewed their collaboration agreement for the 2026-2027 sports season, reaffirming their shared commitment to leveraging sport as a powerful community plat»»»

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MoECC records rise in organisational and regulatory activities in 2nd quarter of 2026

QNA Doha The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC) recorded a notable increase in regulatory, technical and organisational activities during the second quarter of this year as the number of laboratory analyses rose from 2,828 to 6,444, while permits and licences increased from 3,376 to»»»

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Arab News 55m

At least 10 soldiers killed in attack on base in central Mali

BAMAKO: At least 10 soldiers were killed Sunday in an attack on an army base in central Mali claimed by the JNIM group, security and local sources said. The camp, in the village of San, was “temporarily occupied by the attackers,” a security source told AFP, reporting a provisional toll of “around »»»

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Rockfall at Egypt’s largest gold mine kills worker, injures five

CAIRO: A rockfall at Egypt’s largest gold mine killed one worker and injured five others, officials said on Sunday, with operations in the affected area suspended pending an investigation. The accident occurred “inside a tunnel at an underground working section” of the Sukari gold mine in Egypt’s e»»»

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France24 55m

Syria, Russia agree to end military use of key Mediterranean bases

Syria and Russia have agreed to end Moscow’s use of two strategic Mediterranean bases as military outposts, Syria's foreign ministry said Sunday. Under the deal, Damascus will take control of the Hmeimem air base and part of Tartous port, while the remaining military facilities will be converted in»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Arab call for developing Arab-African AI model

Rabat: The first Arab forum for artificial intelligence and entrepreneurship called for the development of an Arab-African model for AI that benefits from Arab and African expertise and competencies, and takes into account linguistic, cultural and economic particularities, in order to enhance digit»»»

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Arab News 1h

How Makkah Defense Agreement could redraw regional security architecture

LONDON: When Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye signed the Makkah Joint Defense Agreement on Aug. 7, they went significantly further than pledging closer military cooperation. The agreement contains a collective-defense commitment: An external armed attack against any one of the three states will b»»»

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Arab News 1h

Jailed Kurdish leader Demirtas backs Turkiye PKK bill

ISTANBUL: Prominent Kurdish leader Selahattin Demirtas, jailed in Turkiye since 2016, on Sunday backed a bill that would grant limited and conditional amnesty to PKK Kurdish militants ahead of a parliamentary vote on Monday. “We hope that you will take another crucial step forward in this historic »»»

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Arab News 1h

French police arrest four Spaniards over $300,000 watch theft

NICE: French police have arrested four Spanish suspects after a luxury watch worth around $300,000 was snatched from a Brazilian tourist in the Riviera hotspot of Saint-Tropez, authorities said Sunday. The watch, valued by its owner at $300,000, was stolen on Friday but was later recovered and will»»»

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Arab News 1h

Boat capsizes in New York Harbor, woman and 5-month-old baby die

NEW YORK: The operator of a boat that capsized in New York Harbor, killing a mother and her infant daughter, is facing criminal charges and authorities are investigating whether the vessel was an illegal charter, the US Coast Guard said Sunday. The 22-foot Bayliner speedboat overturned around 10:25»»»

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BNE 1h

Iranian official warns Saudis “paper pact” on defence with Turkey, Pakistan is a dud

An Iranian official on August 8 responded to the signing of a Nato-style joint defence pact by Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan by warning the Saudis that the “paper agreement” would not help them. "The Saudis should know that a paper agreement with Turkey and Pakistan does not bring them security»»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Three Palestinians shot, wounded by Israeli occupation forces in Gaza

Gaza: Two Palestinians were shot and wounded on Sunday by Israeli occupation soldiers in Al-Najjar neighborhood in central Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, local sources said. The sources added that a third Palestinian was injured after occupation forces shot him in the Al-Dhahra area, west of Kha»»»

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Arab News 1h

Hamas wants US to pressure Israel on Gaza peace plan

GAZA CITY: The US must pressure Israel to accept the next phase of the Gaza plan, a Hamas official said on Sunday, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he rejected the US-backed agreement. “We expect the mediators and the American guarantor to pressure Netanyahu and his government t»»»