Gulf | Qatar
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Thursday Feb 9
Turkey to open first school in the Gulf
Turkey is planning to open its first school in the Gulf soon, the Turkish ambassador to Qatar has said
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Monday Feb 6
Environmental film workshop a boost for students
A workshop on environmental filmmaking was held by an award-winning American documentary maker at the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development
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Sunday Feb 5
Forum to discuss stem cell research opportunities, challenges
Challenges and opportunities presented by stem cell research will be explored at a conference in Qatar by more than 250 participants
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Thursday Feb 2
Hamas has no plan to open office in Doha
Hamas has no plans to set up an office in Qatar, the head of its government in Gaza has said
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Wednesday Feb 1
Women's falconry association wades into controversy in Qatar
Locals oppose idea of the association, saying it clashes with nature of women in Middle East
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Monday Jan 30
Qatar forum to discuss sustainable strategies for student success
Other issues on the agenda relate to health education and strategies to reduce student drop-out rates
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Thursday Jan 26
Expert in Qatar highlights media, politics nexus
Political communication expert examines the political tactics employed by US President Barack Obama
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Sunday Jan 22
Qatar researchers find potential new ovarian cancer treatment
A medical college in Qatar said that its researchers have made a possible breakthrough in the way ovarian cancer is treated
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Thursday Jan 19
Accidents rising among youth texting in Qatar
Young people with driving experience of less than three years caused 76.5 per cent of all accidents, according to statistics
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Thursday Jan 19
High fees turning tuition into nightmares for parents in Qatar
Around 40 per cent of Qatar's total student population take extra lessons to revise for the exams
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6,000 cups and counting: Addicted to that tea
This cafeteria in Al Mamzar attracts thousands of customers daily, including the rich and not so rich
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Swimming pool horror: Twins hospitalised
Twins rushed to hospital after collapsing from chlorine inhalation at swimming pool in their villa
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Play your cards right with credit card interest
UAE Central Bank plans to cap interest rates, but are you paying thirty-five per cent now?