Gulf News 5m

'True loss for millions of people': Trump orders US flag lowered for a week in honour of late singer Dolly Parton

Washington DC [US], August 26 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) mourned the death of country music legend Dolly Parton, who passed away at the age of 80, and announced that the American flag would be lowered throughout the United States for one week in her honour. In a post o»»»

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The Peninsula 11m

Kenya bans entry of pesticides prohibited abroad

Nairobi: Kenya announced Tuesday that it will prohibit pesticides banned abroad from entering the country, aligning its policy with international chemical regulation standards. Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe confirmed in a statement issued in Nairobi, the Kenya»»»

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TAP 12m

Kairouan : TND 1.162 million to support tourism

Kairouan, August 25 (TAP) - A budget of TND 1.162 million has been allocated to the municipality of Kairouan under the Tourist Area Protection Fund, to strengthen cleanliness and environmental protection measures and improve the conditions in which...»»»

Arab News 15m

Iran’s gas lines are growing, but there’s no sign so far that its leaders will bow to US sanctions

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates: Lines have grown outside gas stations across Tehran in recent weeks as the United States has tightened its blockade and threatened more severe sanctions, with some people waiting for two hours or more to fill up. The uncertainty deepened on Tuesday, after US Treasury Se»»»

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Arab News 15m

US Secret Service aware of Iranian video threat against Barron Trump 

WASHINGTON: The ‌US Secret Service is aware of a video broadcast by Iranian state ​television discussing a potential plot to assassinate US President Donald Trump’s youngest son, a spokesperson said on Tuesday. “The US Secret Service is aware of the video and investigates anything that can ‌be perc»»»

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RT 16m

Trump set for largest visa revocation ever targeting 200,000 asylum seekers

The administration of US President Donald Trump is preparing to revoke the visas of up to 200,000 foreigners, AP reported on Tuesday, citing State Department documents and two US officials familiar with the plan. The reported move, which targets business and tourism applicants who have applied for »»»

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TAP 24m

Sidi Bou Said municipality to hold information day on “Blue Zone” concession project

TUNIS, 25 August 2026 (TAP) – The municipality of Sidi Bou Said will hold an information day on Monday, August 31, 2026, for economic operators and investors on the “Blue Zone” concession project in the municipality. The meeting aims to gauge market...»»»

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Judge turns down Ghislaine Maxwell request to overturn conviction - UPI.com

Acting U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York Audrey Strauss speaks during a news conference in July 2020 to announce charges against Ghislaine Maxwell for her role in the sexual exploitation and abuse of multiple minor girls by Jeffrey Epstein. On Tuesday, a federal judge turned down »»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

QCB issues QR5bn Ijarah Sukuk on behalf of Ministry of Finance

Tribune News Network Doha The Qatar Central Bank (QCB) on Tuesday issued Government Ijarah Sukuk on behalf of the Ministry of Finance, with a total allocated value of QR5 billion, as part of the government’s continued efforts to manage public financing and develop the domestic debt market. Accordin»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

Qatar, Türkiye explore ways to boost trade ties

Qatar and Türkiye have discussed ways to further strengthen economic, trade and investment relations, with particular emphasis on increasing bilateral trade following the implementation of the two countries’ Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement last year. Minister of State for Foreign Trade Aff»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

Lusail International Circuit named ‘Most Improved and Biggest Mover’ in Sustainable Circuits Index 2026

Tribune News Network Doha Sustainability has been a defining pillar of Lusail International Circuit (LIC). The circuit holds the FIA Three Star Environmental Accreditation, the highest level of recognition available under the FIA’s environmental programme, allowing LIC to be part of an elite duo of»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

Pakistani community celebrates 80th Independence Day with colourful events

The Pakistani community in Qatar marked Pakistan’s 80th Independence Day on August 14 with a series of colourful events and activities celebrating the country’s history, cultural heritage and national identity. Community organisations and institutions organised special programmes featuring cultural»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

August Fiesta brings Pakistani families together in Al Wakra

More than 400 families, representing over 700 people, came together at Hotel Time Rako in Al Wakra for August Fiesta, a community celebration organised by Eventico to showcase Pakistani culture, cuisine and entertainment. The event brought together Pakistani families and members of the wider commun»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

PISQ alumni celebrate Pakistan’s I-Day with patriotism and pride

Alumni of Pakistan International School Qatar (PISQ) gathered at the residence of Israr Khan Malazai in Al Wukair on August 14 to celebrate Pakistan’s 80th Independence Day in an atmosphere of patriotism, camaraderie and cultural pride. Israr Khan Malazai, Managing Director of Al Anis Trading Co, w»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

Students assigned to schools based on residential areas, school capacity: Al Buainain

As part of efforts to respond to population and urban growth, six new public schools have been opened. They are Qatar Science and Technology Preparatory and Secondary School for Boys in Al Sakhama, Qatar Science and Technology Secondary School for Girls in Rawdat Al Hamama, Ain Khaled Secondary Sch»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

Doha rejects threats to region’s security, stability: Dr Al Ansari

He also reiterated Doha’s rejection of any threats to the security and stability of countries in the region. Dr Al Ansari said coordination and consultations among Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries had continued since the beginning of the crisis. He referred to Prime Minister and Minister of»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

Global autism effort led by Qatar and its partners expands reach

Tribune News Network Doha A global alliance founded by Qatar Foundation, Autism Speaks, UNICEF, and the Ministry of Social Development and Family with support from the World Health Organization, to unite the world in advancing support for people with autism everywhere is expanding its international»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

Katara and Al-Aqraboon Center launch drive to support low-income students

Tribune News Network Doha As part of efforts to strengthen community partnerships and enhance educational support, the Cultural Village Foundation (Katara) has announcedcollaboration with Al-Aqraboon Center, affiliated with Qatar Charity, under the ‘Noeen wa Nuawin’ campaign. The initiative aims to»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

WCM-Q medical students presented with first white coats at celebratory ceremony

Tribune News Network Doha Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s (WCM-Q) cohort of first-year medical students received their first white coats and stethoscopes at a ceremony celebrating the start of the medical curriculum.The White Coat Ceremony marked the culmination of a three-day orientation programme,»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

QATAR’S envoy MEETS JORDANIAN-QATARI PARLIAMENTARY panel

Ambassador of Qatar to Jordan HE Sheikh Saud bin Nasser bin Jassim Al Thani met with the Jordanian-Qatari Parliamentary Brotherhood Committee, led by HE Chair of the Committee, Abdulrauf Rbiehat at the Committee’s headquarters on Tuesday. During the meeting, they discussed fraternal relations betwe»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

HEC Paris public masterclassto discuss art of dealmaking

Tribune News Network Doha HEC Paris, Doha will organise a public master class on dealmaking on September 9 and has invited professionals and business leaders to the interactive session. The event is titled “Public Masterclass: Dealmaking Across Cultures: Are There Universal Rules in Negotiation?” T»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

beIN Sports welcomes Kaylyn Kyle as Executive Presenter

Tribune News Network DOHA beIN Media Group (beIN), the global sports, entertainment and media group, has announced that former Canadian international Kaylyn Kyle will join its flagship sports network, beIN Sports, as Executive Presenter based in Doha.She will lead beIN Sports English-language footb»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

Shura Council speaker holds discussions with Kyrgyz, Romanian ambassadors

QNA Doha Speaker of the Shura Council HE Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim on Tuesday met separately with Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to Qatar HE Aibek Toktobolotov and Ambassador of Romania to Qatar HE Daniel Tanase. During the two meetings, relations between Qatar and both the Kyrgyz Republic a»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

National Archives of Qatar to launch expo on history, global legacy of basketball tomorrow

QNA Doha National Archives of Qatar, in cooperation with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), will launch the “Beyond the Court” exhibition on Thursday, at the Cultural Village Foundation (Katara). The exhibition will run until March 27, 2027. The exhibition offers a documentary and inte»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

Summer programme of PHCC to conclude its activities today

QNA Doha The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) will today conclude the activities of the “Summer Care Activity,” which PHCC organised for the first time with the participation of 123 students, who were distributed across six health centres, in an educational and practical experience that combi»»»

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Qatar Tribune 27m

Ashghal completes traffic safety measures around 674 schools across Qatar

Tribune News Network Doha Coinciding with the start of the new academic year and as part of its commitment to safeguarding students, the Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced the completion of traffic safety measures around 674 schools across Qatar reinforcing its efforts to provide safe a»»»

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