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Qatar Central Bank Expects GDP Growth of 3.5% in 2022

Qatar’s gross domestic product (GDP) should grow 3.5% in 2022, Central Bank Governor Sheikh Bandar bin Mohammed bin Saoud Al-Thani told a conference on Sunday in Doha. In his opening keynote at The Euromoney Qatar Conference on Sunday, Sheikh Bandar announced that the bank is working on designing a new…

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Socceroos coach names 29-man squad for final World Cup qualifiers

The players are set to arrive in Qatar's capital Doha over the next three days as Australia attempts to qualify for a fifth consecutive World Cup

The Hindu

SAUDIA to Operate 540 Additional Flights for World Cup Qatar 2022 Matches

In the lead-up to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 taking place for the first time in the Middle East later this year, Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, will be introducing more than 60 exclusive flights to support the national team and 40 daily…

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Gulf airlines to operate shuttle flights for Qatar 2022 World Cup

Flydubai, Oman Air, Kuwait Airways and Saudia airlines will operate shuttle flights during the World Cup.

Al Jazeera

Egypt, Qatar Seek to Promote Cooperation in Health Sector

Egypt and Qatar are seeking to improve their bilateral cooperation through the health sector. Cairo has recently offered Doha opportunities to invest in the medical field, through the construction of advanced health facilities according to international standards.

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Germany, Qatar sign energy partnership agreement

Deal will see Doha and Berlin focus on developing trade relations in liquefied natural gas, among other energy sources.

Al Jazeera

Qatar's emir wants World Cup visitors to respect his country's culture

Qatar hopes to welcome the world to Doha for the soccer World Cup but also "we expect and we want people to respect our culture", Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani said on Friday in Berlin when asked about gay people attending the tournament.

Reuters

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Watchdog: US troop pullout was key factor in Afghan collapse

A new report says decisions by Presidents Donald Trump and Joe Biden to pull all U.S. troops out of Afghanistan were the key factors in the collapse of that nation’s military, leading to the Taliban takeover last year

The Independent UK

Kuwaiti, Iraqi Ports Halt Operations Due to Bad Weather

Kuwait Ports Authority suspended all maritime operations at its three ports on Monday due to bad weather, the state news agency KUNA reported. The three ports were Shuwaikh port, Shuaiba port and Doha port, the agency added. The General Company for Ports of Iraq on Monday halted all marine operations…

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Passengers from KIAL seek reduced ticket fares, more flights

When some of the airlines charge between ₹20,000 and ₹30,000 for tickets to Doha and Sharjah from Kannur, the prices are substantially lower from Kozhikode and Cochin airports

The Hindu

Bol shines, McSweyn injured in windy Doha

Peter Bol and Jess Hull made fine starts to their international track campaigns at Doha's Diamond League but Stewart McSweyn got injured in wild conditions.

AAP

Dina Asher-Smith off the pace in opening Diamond League meeting

The British sprinter made a slow start to the season in Doha as she could only finish a distant third in the 200m in Doha behind Gabby Thomas

The Guardian - UK

Dina Asher-Smith finishes third in 200m at Diamond League opener in Doha

Gabrielle Thomas took the win ahead of Shericka Jackson

The Independent UK

When is World Cup 2022? Groups, fixtures and England kick-off times

From key dates to kick-off times, here is everything you need to know about this year's World Cup in Qatar

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Roos to face Jordan before Qatar play-offs

The Socceroos have teed up a friendly with Jordan in Doha as preparation for their cut-throat World Cup qualifying play-off against the United Arab Emirates.

The Guardian - UK

‘If we get to Qatar, I’ve lived my life for a reason’: inside Ukraine’s training camp

Away from the horrors at home, Ukraine’s national team dream of qualifying for Doha so they can provide some joy

Al Jazeera

Chad’s transitional council delays national dialogue again

Postponement comes after Qatar called for more time for rebel groups and government officials to reach a ‘peace deal’.

Al Jazeera

Pressure mounts for Chad to delay its national dialogue

Pre-talks in Doha are moving slowly, risking the inclusion of rebel groups in a national dialogue set for May 10.

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The Independent UK

Iga Swiatek claims fourth consecutive title at Porsche Tennis Grand Prix

The world number one won 6-2 6-2 to add to her titles in Doha, Indian Wells and Miami.

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Biden Picks Career Diplomat Michael Ratney as Envoy to Saudi Arabia

President Joe Biden intends to nominate career diplomat Michael Ratney to be US ambassador to Saudi Arabia, the White House said on Friday. Ratney previously served as the charge d'affaires at the US Embassy in Jerusalem and the US special envoy for Syria. Ratney, whose official biography says he speaks…

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Qatari FM Discusses Safer Tanker with Yemen UN Resident Coordinator, US Envoy

Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani held talks in Doha on Thursday with United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Yemen, David Gressly, and US Special Envoy to Yemen, Tim Lenderking. The minister stressed that negotiations between Yemeni parties is the only…

Daily Record

Scotland fans offered alternative World Cup base if they reach Qatar but there's one small catch

Iran, who Steve Clarke's side would face if they qualify, is opening its doors to supporters travelling to Doha.

Al Jazeera

What is happening with Chad’s peace talks in Doha?

About 300 rebels landed in the Qatari capital, seeking a peace deal, but find themselves in a curious cohabitation.

Birmingham Post

Cardiff Airport boss Spencer Birns on a new base for Wizz Air and passenger number recovery

While hopeful that Qatar Airways will resume its Cardiff to Doha route the chief executive said it might not happen until 2024

The Independent UK

Tantalising World Cup draw adds first layer of gloss to Qatar’s morally bankrupt tournament

Even if it was impossible not to be dazzled by the glamour of Fifa’s elaborate draw ceremony in Doha, it was just as impossible not to escape the politics entwined in this World Cup

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