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Al Attiyah looking to rewrite history at home as Qatar International Rally gets underway

Tribune News Network Lusail Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah will be bidding for a record-breaking 19th victory from 26 starts when this weekend’s Qatar International Rally gets underway from the Lusail Sports Complex on Thursday afternoon. The in-form Qatari began his challenge for an unprecedented 21st FI»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

Invest Qatar, Doha Bank sign deal to support foreign investors

Tribune News Network Doha Invest Qatar, the Investment Promotion Agency of Qatar, and Doha Bank, one of the country’s largest commercial banks, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at further enhancing the ease of doing business for foreign investors entering the Qatari market. Signed on th»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

QC launches Alaqraboon Centre to strengthen social welfare in Qatar

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Charity (QC) has launched the Alaqraboon Centre, marking a new and expanded chapter in its efforts to enhance social welfare and humanitarian assistance in the State of Qatar. The Centre was established following approval by Qatar Charity’s Board of Directors in Dece»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

Al Misnad assures Palestinian minister of continued support

QNA Doha Minister of State for International Cooperation Her Excellency Dr. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad has assured Minister of Social Development and Acting Minister of Relief Affairs of the State of Palestine Dr. Samah Hamad of Qatar’s unwavering humanitarian and development support for »»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

Qatar, Slovakia sign visa exemption pact

The Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Qatar and Slovakia held a round of political consultations in Doha on Wednesday. Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi led Qatar’s side, while State Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs Marek»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

GCO, TikTok sign multi-year MoU to support global creative excellence

TikTok participated in Web Summit Qatar 2026 this week through a series of initiatives focused on knowledge exchange, celebrating creativity, and engaging with Qatar’s rapidly evolving digital ecosystem. As part of participation, TikTok and the Government Communications Office (GCO) signed a Memora»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

Qatar Museums unveils Rubaiya Qatar programme

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Museums (QM) on Wednesday announced the programme for Rubaiya Qatar, a new nationwide multidisciplinary contemporary art quadrennial developed under the auspices of ALRIWAQ Art + Architecture, the contemporary art and architecture institution of Qatar Museums dedicat»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

Qatar Airways lends support to inaugural Art Basel Qatar 2026

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar Airways, the Official Premium Partner of Art Basel Qatar 2026, continues its commitment to the renowned global art fair as Art Basel Qatar makes its debut in Doha from February 5-7, with preview days from February 3-4. The airline said its partnership with Art Basel »»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

Paralympian Scout Bassett shares how sport changed her life – and can do the same for others

Tribune News Network Doha As Qatar prepares to celebrate National Sport Day, record-breaking Paralympian Scout Bassett (pictured) – whose life has taken her from being an orphaned child who lost her leg in a chemical fire to the pinnacle of para-athletics – has told Qatar Foundation’s Education Cit»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

Qatar and Egypt sign MoU for public prosecution cooperation

QNA Cairo Qatar and Egypt have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) concerning joint cooperation between the Public Prosecutions of both countries. The MoU was co-signed by Qatar’s Attorney-General HE Dr Issa bin Saad Al Jafali Al Nuaimi, who is currently visiting Cairo, and Egypt’s Attorney-»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

NSD to showcase curling as part of Qatar-Canada Year of Culture

Tribune News Network Doha Qatar’s National Sports Day 2026 will spotlight a unique winter sport activation as the Qatar Winter Sports Committee and Qatar Curling invite the public to discover the sport of curling through an interactive Street Curling experience at Qatar Foundation. The activation f»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Festival to bring a week of movement, culture and family fun

Tribune News Network DOHA The 3-2-1 Qatar Olympic and Sports Festival returns this February with five days of dynamic sport, fitness and family-friendly activities, transforming Aspire Zone into a vibrant celebration of movement, wellbeing, and Olympic values. Taking place from February 8 to 12 at »»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

QMC unveils Ramadan 2026 programme lineup

Khaled Al Hameidi Doha Qatar Media Corporation (QMC) has announced comprehensive Ramadan 2026 programming plan during a press conference held on Wednesday at Qatar Television headquarters. The new lineup, launched under the slogan “The Crescent of Goodness Returns”, features a rich and diverse sele»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

Zulal Wellness Resort to Host Community Activation for Qatar National Sports Day

In celebration of Qatar National Sports Day, Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som is inviting the community to participate in a dynamic, purpose-driven activation designed to inspire unity, movement, and collective achievement. Scheduled for Tuesday, 10 February 2026, from 10am to 1pm, the activation»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

UDST showcases globalengagement, student mobility at Korea event

Tribune News Network Doha The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) participated in EduCon, an international education conference held in Seoul, Republic of Korea, which brought together global leaders, educators, and policymakers to discuss the future of education and workforce deve»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

Qatar hosts high-level UN event on social development

QNA New York The Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the United Nations, in cooperation with the Permanent Mission of France, the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO), organised a high-level side event on the margin»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

Qatar attends 57th session of Arab Permanent Committee on Human Rights

QNA Cairo The State of Qatar is participating in the 57th session of the Arab Permanent Committee on Human Rights, which kicked off on Wednesday at the General Secretariat of the Arab League in Cairo. Acting Director of the Human Rights Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, HE Sarah Abdull»»»

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Qatar Tribune 11m

Al Misnad discusses ties with Syrian official, French envoy

QNA Doha Minister of State for International Cooperation HE Dr. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met with Head of the Planning and Statistics Authority in Syria Anas Salim in Doha on Wednesday. During the meeting, the two sides discussed relations between the two countries and ways to strengthe»»»

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Qatar Tribune 23m

PM reaffirms Qatar’s support for regional de-escalation efforts in call with Iran FM

QNA Doha Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani received a phone call on Wednesday from Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran HE Dr Abbas Araqchi. During the call, they discussed the ongoing efforts to de-escalate »»»

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Qatar Tribune 23m

QATAR, HUNGARY HOLD ROUND OFPOLITICAL CONSULTATIONS

A round of political consultations between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of Qatar and Hungary was held in Doha on Tuesday. The Qatari side was headed by Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs HE Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi, while the Hungarian side was headed by Deputy State S»»»

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Qatar Tribune 23m

Joint tactical exercise of security agencies of GCC states concludes

QNA Doha Under the patronage and in the presence of Minister of Interior and Commander of the Internal Security Force (Lekhwiya) HE Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the activities of the joint tactical exercise of the security agencies of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, tit»»»

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4 Qatari cities win multiple awards at 15th Arab Cities Award

QNA Doha Four Qatari cities won several awards at the 15th edition of the Arab Cities Award, highlighting Qatar’s advanced standing in urban planning, environmental sustainability, heritage preservation, and architectural excellence. Al Rayyan won first place for the Twin Minarets Project, while Do»»»

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TAP 36m

Toward unified digital app to simplify recreational maritime navigation across ports

Tunis, Feb. 4 (TAP) - A working session held Tuesday, at the Ministry of Tourism was dedicated to presenting an integrated project aimed at digitising and streamlining procedures for recreational maritime navigation between Tunisian ports. The...»»»

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Maduro ally Alex Saab, arrested in Venezuela, to be extradited to US again – Ya Libnan

Share: File : Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro(L) is shown with his frontman Alex Saab , a Lebanese Columbian and Venezuelan businessman who is reportedly closely associated with Hezbollah’s illicit financial networks in Latin America. Saab was released from US jail in exchange for 10 Americans »»»

UPI 1h

Supreme Court denies request to block California redistricting - UPI.com

The Supreme Court on Wednesday denied a motion to block California's redistricting map amid legal challenges ahead of November's midterm election. Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Feb. 4 (UPI) -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday denied a California Republican Party and Trump administration re»»»

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BBC 1h

US probes Nike over white worker discrimination claims

Nike is under investigation by the US government over claims the footwear giant discriminated against white workers. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), which enforces workplace discrimination laws, announced on Wednesday it has demanded company records going back to 2018, including»»»

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BBC 1h

Fearing Russia will seize her town, war widow moves husband's grave to Kyiv

The quiet of a Kyiv cemetery is broken by a trumpet salute, then a burst of rifle fire. Soldiers stretch a Ukrainian flag over a shiny wooden coffin and stand silently alongside in the sparkling white snow. A woman cries, her face crumpling. Natalia is burying her husband for the second time. Vital»»»

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UPI 1h

The Washington Post fires nearly a third of its news staff - UPI.com

The Washington Post on Wednesday announced it is firing nearly a third of its staff and revising its coverage to address business problems. Photo by Jim Lo Scalzo/EPA Feb. 4 (UPI) -- More than 300 reporters and others are being let go from The Washington Post amid financial troubles, the Jeff Bezos»»»

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BBC 1h

Trump says America should move on from Epstein - it may not be that easy

Over the past two months, the US Department of Justice has released millions of documents related to its sex-trafficking investigation into Jeffrey Epstein. Now, the president wants the nation to move on - but will it? Deputy US Attorney General Todd Blanche has said the government's review of the »»»

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Sana 1h

Minister Haykal: Syria ,UAE share mutual interest in boosting telecoms cooperation

Dubai, Feb. 5 (SANA) Syrian Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Abdul Salam Haykal, affirmed on Wednesday the importance of boosting international cooperation with the UAE, particularly in the field of digital transformation. Speaking to the Emirates News Agency (WAM) on the side»»»

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BBC 1h

Epstein asked Chomsky for advice over 'putrid' media coverage, files show

Jeffrey Epstein sought advice from linguist Noam Chomsky over what he called "putrid" media coverage of sex trafficking allegations against him, new files show. In emails from February 2019, the disgraced financier asked if he should "defend myself" or "try to ignore". A response that appears to be»»»

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UPI 2h

Lake Erie could hit rare 100% ice coverage as freeze-over window narrows - UPI.com

Lake Erie is flirting with a milestone that has happened only a handful of times in the modern record: a complete freeze-over. As of this week, the lake's ice coverage reached 95.3, according to an analysis by NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory. It is the second year in a row with»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 2h

Parts of Bulgaria Brace for Very Intense Rain on Thursday

High and very high danger of heavy rain has been declared for Thursday, February 5, in 22 out of 28 administrative regions in Bulgaria. The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) has issued a red alert (the highest of three alert levels) for parts of the southern regions of Kardzhal»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Amir sends congratulations to President of Sri Lanka

Doha: The Amir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent on Wednesday a cable of congratulations to President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka HE Anura Kumara Dissanayake on the anniversary of his country's Independence Day.»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Sri Lanka to launch sweeping education reforms

Colombo: Sri Lanka will launch a major transformation of its education sector to build a skilled workforce and accelerate national development, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said on Wednesday. Addressing the 78th National Independence Day celebrations, the president said the reforms aim to cre»»»

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Kuna 2h

Kuwait FM receives congratulatory call from Djiboutian peer

KUWAIT, Feb 3 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah received a phone call from his Djiboutian counterpart Abdoulkader Houssein Omar who congratulated Sheikh Jarrah on his new post.Omar wished Sheikh Jarrah success, voicing hope for work»»»

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US, S. Korean top diplomats discuss ways to advance alliance

WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (KUNA) -- During his meeting with South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Tuesday, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio highlighted the enduring strength of the US-ROK Alliance.Secretary Rubio expressed gratitude for the important leadership role that the ROK has played in building»»»

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Briefing of KUNA main news for Tuesday until 00:00 GMT

3273283 DUBAI -- His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah arrives in the UAE, leading Kuwait delegation to the World Governments Summit. 3273300 TUNIS -- Saif al-Islam Gaddafi is reportedly shot dead by unknown gunmen in the western city of Zintan. 3273302 RAMALLAH --»»»

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Today in Kuwait history:

KUWAIT, Feb 4 (KUNA) -- 1957 -- Kuwait's third wall, built in 1920 to protect the country, was demolished to make way for urban development. 1967 -- Kuwait Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah signed a decree approving the country's sixth government, grouping 13 ministers and chaired by Sheikh Jaber»»»

Qatar Tribune 2h

Web Summit Qatar 2026 concludes an exceptional third edition

DOHA: Web Summit Qatar 2026 concluded on Wednesday following four days of discussions, underscoring its role as a global platform uniting decision-makers, entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders to shape the future of technology, innovation, and the digital economy. The event attracted a reco»»»

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UPI 2h

Sunspot region continues to blast out powerful solar flares - UPI.com

A newly active area on the sun is responsible for dozens of eruptions known as solar flares, including back-to-back X-class flares earlier this week. Solar flares typically originate from active regions on the sun, which are marked by groups of sunspots -- such as Region 4366. NASA's Solar Dynamics»»»

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RT 2h

Was Epstein a Mossad spy, or did he just look like one?

The US Justice Department’s January release of over 3 million documents continues to stoke theories that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein operated as an asset for Israel’s Mossad. While no smoking-gun has emerged, the tranche includes emails amplifying Israeli political entanglements, self-ag»»»

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Qatar Tribune 2h

Amir re-elected as member of International Olympic Committee

MILAN: His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani was re-elected as a Member of the International Olympic Committee during the 145th IOC Session, held in Milan, Italy. Vice-President Juan Antonio Samaranch (ESP) was re-elected for a second four-year term by the sess»»»

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The Peninsula 2h

Web Summit Qatar 2026 concludes an exceptional third edition

Doha, Qatar: Web Summit Qatar 2026 concluded Wednesday following four days of discussions, underscoring its role as a global platform uniting decision-makers, entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders to shape the future of technology, innovation, and the digital economy. The event attracted a »»»

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UPI 2h

Stephen Miran resigns from Council of Economic Advisers, stays at Fed - UPI.com

1 of 5 | Stephen Miran announced Wednesday that he's resigning from the White House Council of Economic Advisers, but hasn't resigned from his position as a governor at the Federal Reserve. File Photo by Francis Chung/UPI | License Photo Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Stepehn Miran, a Federal Reserve governor, ha»»»

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Dailynews Hungary 2h

Missing 18-year-old found dead after weeks-long search in Hungary

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UPI 3h

Pinterest fires 2 for creating software to track fired coworkers - UPI.com

Pinterest officials fired two software engineers for creating a script that tracks and identifies workers fired amid downsizing that was announced on January 27. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Two engineers for the Pinterest site no longer are employed after creati»»»

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Watch: Car wash malfunction traps woman inside for almost an hour - UPI.com

Feb. 4 (UPI) -- A system malfunction at a Pennsylvania car wash caused a woman and her car to be trapped inside for nearly an hour. Felicia Sullivan, who chronicled her experience on TikTok, said she was at the Waynesboro Waterworks car wash in Waynesboro when the system abruptly shut off and the d»»»

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Sana 3h

Syria and Italy discuss boosting economic cooperation

Damascus, Feb.4 (SANA) Alaa Omar Al-Ali, Head of the Syrian Chambers of Commerce, met with Italy’s Ambassador to Damascus, Stefano Ravagnan, to discuss ways of boosting economic and trade relations between the two countries and building strategic partnerships to advance bilateral cooperation. Durin»»»

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Gulf News 3h

Two missing six-year-old girls found safe in Dubai, police confirm

Concern briefly rippled through parts of Dubai after reports surfaced that two six-year-old girls had walked outside their residential community and could not be immediately located. In an official update issued later, Dubai Police reassured the public that the two children were found safe and reun»»»

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