Saudi Cabinet approves high-speed electric train project linking Kingdom, State of Qatar

Saudi cabinet approves KSA-Qatar high-speed train

The train project will support transportation, and boost tourism and economic activity

New 785km rail to cut Riyadh–Doha travel to 2 hours

The network is projected to carry more than 10 million passengers annually

The project is considered one of the most significant modern infrastructure undertakings between two Gulf nations, and envisaged as a major artery for high-speed travel.

Gulf leaders issues 'Sakhir Declaration' at GCC Summit

GCC leaders issued the following 'Sakhir Declaration' at the end of the 46th GCC Summit

46th GCC Summit stresses enhanced cooperation, joint action on regional issues

Qatar upgrades Hayya visa for GCC residents

GCC residents can stay in Qatar for up to two months and enjoy multiple-entry access

Hayya encourages visitors to explore Qatar’s cultural sites, natural attractions and year-round events.

Inside Doha’s new museum honouring artist M.F. Husain

Honouring M.F. Husain’s journey, global legacy and the deep cultural ties he helped shape

The striking exterior of the Lawh Wa Qalam – M.F. Husain Museum in Education City, Doha, inspired by a sketch drawn by the legendary artist himself.

Lando Norris faces his moment of reckoning in Qatar

Double McLaren DQs have opened the door for Verstappen to take F1 title fight to Abu Dhabi

Lando Norris of Great Britain and McLaren looks on in the Drivers Press Conference during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Las Vegas at Las Vegas Strip Circuit on November 15, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

How the Arab Cup has become the pride of the region

11th edition of the tournament begins in Doha from December 1 to 18

Defending champions Algeria

Qatar vows $29.7 billion boost for Egypt mega project

Egypt is betting big on its 3,000km of coastline as a revenue source

Qatar's emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (right) during his meeting with Egypt's President Abdul Fattah Al Sissi in Doha on April 14, 2025. During the visit, Doha announced plans to invest $7.5 billion.

Cruise Arabia Alliance expands to boost Gulf tourism

The announcement was made at the World Travel Market 2025 held in London

Cruise Arabia Alliance expands as Saudi Arabia, Qatar join to boost Gulf tourism

New ferry service launched between Qatar and Bahrain

The crossing takes between 70-80 minutes, booking can be completed through the MASAR app

This sea route sets out to make travel across GCC borders simpler.

Qatar Airways exits Cathay Pacific in $896m share sale

Cathay Pacific said Wednesday it would repurchase the shares from Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways exits Cathay Pacific with $896 million share sale

Trump meets Qatar leaders on way to Asia

Emir and PM board US president’s plane at Al Udeid Air Base in rare in-flight talks

US President Donald Trump meets Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (L) and Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani (R) aboard Air Force One in Doha on October 25, 2025, as he makes a refuelling stop on his way to Malaysia for the ASEAN summit.

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