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Deir al-Balah Ordered to Evacuate: Is Israel Carving a New Military Corridor?
Israeli forces have issued evacuation orders for parts of Deir al-Balah, a central Gaza area previously designated as a “safe humanitarian zone.” Residents, many of whom had fled there under Israeli direction earlier in the war, were told to...

Lenovo partners with Formula 1 for spectacular London light show
In a unique event, Lenovo and Formula 1 illuminated London's Fenchurch Building, commonly known as the 'Walkie-Talkie,' with projections of custom F1 car designs. This initiative, called #RaceToCreate and powered by Intel, was designed to...

Israeli forces kill at least 85 Palestinians seeking aid, health ministry says
More than 150 people have been wounded, some critically, ITV News Vincent McAviney reports At least 85 people have been killed by the Israeli military while waiting for aid at sites across Gaza on Sunday, making it the deadliest day for aid...

Ukraine secures return of 11 children from occupied territories and Russian Federation
As part of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s Bring Kids Back UA initiative, Ukraine has managed to return 11 Ukrainian children aged 10 to 17 from the temporarily occupied territories and the Russian Federation. This was reported by the head of the...

Abu Dhabi Biobank Now Closer To Matching Patients To Cell Donors In Country With 'HLA Typing'
(MENAFN- Khaleej Times) The Abu Dhabi Biobank has just completed a crucial process that brings the UAE one step closer to providing stem cell transplants using samples stored right here in the country. While it may sound technical, the goal is...

Citi DC Open 2025: Magda Linette vs Danielle Collins preview, head-to-head, prediction, odds, and pick
Match Details Fixture: (8) Magda Linette vs Danielle Collins Date: July 21, 2025 Tournament: Mubadala Citi DC Open Round: First Round (Round of 32) Venue: William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center, Washington, D.C., USA Category: WTA 500 Surface: Hard...

Qatar to place Indonesian migrant workers in health, hospitality, and IT jobs
Qatar and Indonesia are preparing to formalise a bilateral agreement that will enable the placement of Indonesian migrant workers in Qatar’s key growth sectors, namely health, hospitality, and information technology (IT). The initiative is part of...
Qatar: Land transport sector transactions increase 4.8% to 2,992 in Q2
DOHA: The land transport sector has become a key enabler of Qatar’s economy, as the country continues its efforts to develop a state-of-the-art transport network in line with the goals of Qatar National Vision 2030. Qatar witnessed over 2,900...

Ceasefire agreement between Kinshasa and M23 revives hope for lasting peace in eastern DRC
A long-awaited breeze of hope is emerging in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. After years of violence and the displacement of countless civilians, a principle agreement has been signed between the Congolese government and the M23...

Qatar set to award aeronautical academy redevelopment project in Q3
Qatar’s Public Works Authority, Ashghal, is expected to award the design-build contract for the redevelopment of the Qatar Aeronautical Academy in Ras Abu Aboud by August 2025, a source familiar with the project told Zawya Projects. The tender was...

Qatar climb to 53rd in FIFA rankings after mixed results at qualifiers
Qatar players acknowledge their fans after defeating Iran, in this June 5 file photo. Doha: A strong performance in their recent FIFA World Cup 2026 AFC Qualifiers has propelled Qatar two places up the standings to 53rd, the latest FIFA Men's...

Qatar's Al-Suwaidi to officiate at 2025 Women’s Asia Cup
Doha: The Qatar Basketball Federation (QBF) yesterday announced that international referee Bandar Al-Suwaidi (pictured) has been selected to officiate at the 2025 Women’s Asia Cup. The tournament, featuring 16 of the continent’s elite teams, is...
Qatar: Real estate trading in June reaches $462mln
Doha, Qatar: In June, the total value of real estate transactions reached 1,684,240,900 Qatari riyals. Data from the analytical real estate bulletin issued by the Ministry of Justice showed that 372 real estate transactions were recorded during...

Qatar's QSE index could cross above 11,000: Expert
Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Stock Exchange (QSE) index ended this week’s trading with an increase of 0.63%, gaining 67.70 points to reach the level of 10,827, compared to last week’s close. This was supported by the industrial sector, which posted the...
Qatar and China sign deal to increase air transport rights
Beijing: The civil aviation authorities of both the State of Qatar and the People’s Republic of China held a meeting in Beijing, yesterday. The meeting discussed ways to enhance cooperation in operational matters for the national carriers of both...

Qatar and China sign MoU to increase air transport rights
In Charge of Managing Qatar Civil Aviation Authority Mohammed bin Faleh Al Hajri and Director General of the Civil Aviation Administration of China Chen Wei during the signing of MoU in Beijing, yesterday. Beijing: The civil aviation authorities...

Paris Paralympics: UAE cyclist and shooters miss out on finals
UAE cyclist Ahmed Al Badwawi failed to qualify for the men's C4-5 1,000m time trial final at the Paris Paralympics, finishing 22nd in his heat. Al Badwawi was one of the country's flag-bearers at Wednesday's opening ceremony as part of a 13-strong...

Trump pledged to save Afghans. But UAE had already sent some evacuees back
Highlights: UAE official informed US that UAE had returned some Afghans to Afghanistan, cable shows UAE told Washington that it will send back remaining 25 Afghans by July 20, cable shows Trump pledged to save them, but appears to be unaware of...
Qatar participates in Ukraine Recovery Conference 2025
Minister of State for International Cooperation H E Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad during the event in Rome. Rome: Qatar participated in the Ukraine Recovery Conference 2025, currently underway in the Italian capital, Rome. Minister of State...

Qatar Airways completes Starlink installation programme for Boeing 777s
Qatar Airways, recently crowned the Skytrax 2025 World’s Best Airline, has completed the Starlink installation programme on 54 Boeing 777 aircraft, delivering on its promise to offer the fastest onboard Wi-Fi at a record speed. This milestone...