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Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar condemned in the strongest terms the targeting of two locations of the northern land border posts of the State of Kuwait by drones launched from the Republic of Iraq, and considers it a blatant...

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Doha, Qatar: The world marks World Intellectual Property Day on April 26 under the theme "IP and Sport: Ready, Set, Innovate," highlighting sport...

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Ehsan now operates approximately five centres distributed across key areas. This geographical spread reflects the centre’s commitment to ensuring easy access for elderly citizens in all regions. Ehsan expands reach and services to empower Qatar’s elderly community
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An aerial image shows a general view of Gao, in Mali, on November 26, 2019. (Photo by Souleymane Ag Anara / AFP) Gunfire rocks Mali districts

Bamako: Gunfire rocked several districts of the west African country of Mali on Saturday, including Kati, the home of military ruler General Assimi...

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NEPAL-POLITICS-RIGHTS An aerial view shows squatter settlements demolished by Nepali authorities along the banks of the river Bagmati in Kathmandu on April 25, 2026. (Photo by Prabin Ranabhat / AFP) Nepal demolishes squatter settlements in capital
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(COMBO) This combination of files pictures created on December 22, 2025 shows the Paramount logo (TOP) displayed at Columbia Square along Sunset Blvd in Hollywood, California on March 9, 2023 and the WB logo on the exterior of Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank in Burbank, California on October 21, 2025. Photo by Patrick T. Fallon and Robyn Beck / AFP Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders back sale to Paramount Skydance

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Sanya 2026 Asian Beach Games: Qatari Men's Beach Volleyball Teams Qualify for Round of 16

Sanya, China: The Qatari men's beach volleyball teams have qualified for the Round of 16 at the Sanya 2026 Asian...

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People visit the Beijing Auto Show on its opening day in Beijing on April 24, 2026. (Photo by Adek Berry / AFP) Chinese EVs, flying cars take centre stage at world's biggest auto show
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