GCC beats global average in 2026 economic freedom index
GCC countries scored 66.9 in the 2026 Economic Freedom Index, beating the global 59.9 average as the UAE, Qatar and Oman led the bloc overall....
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Dembele named world’s best footballer at FIFA awards 2025
DOHA, Qatar, December 18, 2025: French forward Ousmane Dembélé was named The Best FIFA Men’s Player 2025 at the annual awards ceremony in Doha on Monday, marking the Paris Saint-Germain winger’s first win at the prestigious global football event. Dembélé secured the honor following a season of consistent excellence for club and country, capping a year that also......
Joint Arab action: UAE and Qatar reestablish diplomatic relations
In a significant development aimed at strengthening bilateral relations, the United Arab Emirates and the State of Qatar have jointly announced the restoration of diplomatic representation between the two countries. This comes as a result of the Al-Ula agreement and the shared commitment to enhance ties. Effective from Monday, 19th......
Six F1 sprint races set for 2023, including one in the US and Belgium
The Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, and Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium will host their first sprint races on the Formula One calendar next season. AP reports that F1 had already committed to doubling the number of sprints from three to six and confirmed the hosts. Sprint races are held......
Indian ambassador informs Qatar that controversial remarks are fringe views
India’s ambassador to Qatar, Dr Deepak Mittal, met with the Foreign Office in Doha on Sunday to discuss offensive tweets by some individuals in India degrading religious personalities. As the Ambassador stated, the tweets do not reflect the views of the Government of India and they are the views of......