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QA deploys bigger Airbus on Doha-Istanbul route
Qatar Airways has upgraded its capacity on its Doha-Istanbul route, with an Airbus A330 aircraft. The introduction of the new wide-body aircraft results in an increased capacity on flights to Istanbul by 166
HMC opens Ramadan library tent
HMC in conjunction with the Ministry of Endowment and Islamic Affairs has inaugurated the Ramadan Library Tent at Hamad General Hospital (HGH). The facility, dubbed “healing and mercy”, contains a huge collection of books
Qatar Airways offers iftar boxes on board
Qatar Airways offers guests on board who are fasting with a specially designed Iftar box containing traditional and local healthy delights associated with the breaking of the fast, throughout the holy month of Ramadan.
Qatar Airways fetes aerospace graduates
Qatar Airways has honoured 35 aerospace students who have graduated from Qatar Aeronautical College (QAC) and are set to embark on a full-time career with the national airline. The group of students, comprising 14 aircraft
Residents face QR10,000 fine for not carrying ID
All residents should always carry their Residence Permit ID Cards or proof of residence and should produce it whenever asked by authorities concerned, said Brig Nasser Mohamed Eisa al-Sayed, director, Search and Follow-Up Department,
Qatar Exchange down 0.86pc
The Qatar Exchange down on Monday 80.25 points or 0.86pc to 9,282.88 points from the previous closing of 9,363.13 points. The volume of shares traded fell to 3,739,978 from 5,391,593 on last day, and
Qatari team visits Unesco’s biosphere reserves in Germany
A Qatari delegation of senior officials from Qatar University, Qatar Foundation, Shell-Qatar, Qatar Energy and Environment Research Institute, Qatar Foundation Qur’anic Botanic Garden Project, Qatar Science and Technology Park and other institutions has visited
Qatar Airways opens ticket office in Harrods
Qatar Airways has opened its flagship high-street ticket office in one of the world’s most exclusive shopping destinations — the iconic British department store, Harrods, in Knightsbridge. The luxury airline’s new central London location
UAE jails 61 Islamists in coup plot trial
ABU DHABI: Sixty-one convicted coup plotters received jail terms of up to 10 years in the United Arab Emirates yesterday after a trial that targeted Islamists and drew criticism from human rights groups.
Kerry Reaches Out to New Qatar Leader
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has called Qatar's young new emir and voiced hope for further cooperation with the increasingly active nation, an official said Wednesday. Kerry, who is on a regional tour aimed