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Qatar: Human Rights at the Forefront: 4th NHRC Forum Tackles Drug Challenges with Innovation and Youth Engagement

25/01/2026
Doha, 24 Jan 2026 Chairperson of the National Human Rights Committee of Qatar (NHRC) Maryam bint Abdullah Al-Attiyah, commended the strong and diverse participation in the Fourth National Human Rights Forum, organized in partnership with the Ministry of Interior. Held over two days 19-20 January 2026, under the theme “Human Rights at the Heart of...

Opinion : Cricket's Coaching Divide: The Iron Roller and Bowling Machine

23/01/2026
Bombay, 23 Jan. 2026 By Sudeep Sonawane – Opening Doorz Editorial When Coaching Was Guided by the Eye Every generation believes it has cracked the code, only for the next to arrive with a new gadget, graph, and vocabulary. This familiar debate resurfaces now in Maharashtra’s cricketing circles—pitting the reassuring simplicity of yesteryear against the...

Qatar: Record Participation and Agreements Highlight the Success of DIMDEX 2026 in Doha

22/01/2026
Doha, 22 Jan 2026 The ninth edition of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2026) concluded on Thursday at the Qatar National Convention Centre, under the gracious patronage of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces (may Allah...

Interview - 9th DIMDEX 2026: Latin American Defence Delegations Highlight Growing Ties with Qatar at DIMDEX 2026

21/01/2026
Doha, 21 Jan 2025 During the 2026 DIMDEX exhibition in Doha, defence leaders from Peru and Argentina shared their appreciation for Qatar’s hospitality and expressed strong interest in expanding military and defence cooperation with the country. The head of the Peruvian Defence Forces delegation thanked Qatar for the warm welcome, describing Doha as a beautiful...

Qatar: 4th National Human Rights Committee Forum Calls for Rights-Based Approach to Combating Drugs in Qatar

21/01/2026
Doha, 21 Jan. 2026 The Fourth National Human Rights Forum concluded in Doha on January 21, 2025, highlighting the need to place human rights at the core of national drug-control efforts. The forum was organized by the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) in partnership with the Ministry of Interior, and in cooperation with the Ministries...

Qatar: Doha 4th NHRC Forum: UNODC and Academic Experts Highlight a Human-Centric Approach to Global Challenges  

20/01/2026
Doha, 20 Jan 2026 At the 4th National Human Rights Committee Forum in Doha, speakers delivered a clear and thoughtful message: tackling global challenges like drugs, organized crime, and cybercrime requires more than strict laws. It requires putting people first, protecting human dignity, and building strong, trustworthy institutions. This balanced vision was highlighted by UNODC...

Fourth National Human Rights Forum Opens in Doha to Address Drug Challenges and Digital Threats

20/01/2026
Doha, 20 Jan. 2026 The Fourth National Human Rights Forum opened this morning in Doha under the theme 'Human Rights at the Heart of Combating Drugs: Challenges and Prospects for Sustainable Solutions' spotlighting the need to strengthen national responses to traditional drug-related threats amid emerging digital challenges. The two-day forum is organised by the National...

2026 DIMDEX Doha: Middle East Naval Commanders Conference Explores Defence Diplomacy and Maritime Security Challenges

20/01/2026
Doha, Qatar, 20 Jan. 2026 The Middle East Naval Commanders Conference (MENC) convened today as part of the ninth edition of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2026), bringing together senior naval commanders, defence officials, diplomats, and academic experts to examine evolving maritime security challenges and the growing role of defence diplomacy....

Defence Delegates from Philippines, Croatia Mark First-Time Participation at Record-Breaking DIMDEX 2026

19/01/2026
Doha, 19 Jan. 2026 The 9th edition of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX) in 2026, the largest ever hosted by the State of Qatar, has drawn first-time participation from defence delegates worldwide. Among the nations marking their debut are The Philippines and Croatia, each highlighting distinct strategic goals on the exhibition's...

Amir of State of Qatar Inaugurates 9th 2026 DIMDEX; 200 Companies from 30 Countries Participating

19/01/2026
Doha, Qatar, 19 January 2026 Amir of State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, inaugurated the ninth edition of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2026). The event underscores Qatar’s strategic role as a global nexus for defence and security dialogue and a catalyst for technological advancement in the sector....

Opinion: Canada’s Trade Reset: Carney Bets on China and Qatar

17/01/2026
Toronto, 17 Jan 2026 By Shawgi Mustafa To understand Mark Carney’s trip to Beijing, we must look at our hard Canadian trade. Currently, Canada’s economic relationship with the United States is less of a partnership and more of an addiction. Our exports to our southern neighbour account for nearly 75% of all Canadian exports—it is...

White House Unveils Names of Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ Executive Board

17/01/2026
Washington * (Anadolu News) 17 Jan 202 The White House has unveiled key appointments for its proposed postwar administration of Gaza, marking a concrete step in President Trump’s peace plan. Dr. Ali Sha’ath, a former Palestinian Authority deputy minister, will lead the National Committee for the Administration of Gaza (NCAG), tasked with restoring services and...

Qatar Airways Group Reinforces Its Support to Qatar Cancer Society

16/01/2026
DOHA, Qatar Qatar Airways Group employees in Doha and outstations came together for the annual 'Think Pink' legacy campaign for Breast Cancer Awareness Month, focused on education, wellbeing and meaningful community contribution. Now in its tenth year, this year’s efforts brought employees closer to the cause through awareness sessions, health-focused workshops, and a charity bazaar...

Qatar: A New Chapter for a Financial Cornerstone: QFC Marks 20 Years with Renewed Vision and Brand

15/01/2026
Doha, 15 Jan. 2026 The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC) elegantly transitioned into its next era on a glittering Tuesday evening . At a prestigious gala celebrating its 20th anniversary, the institution, long a pillar of the nation’s economic landscape, shared a series of significant announcements that signal a refreshed ambition for the future. The event...

Qatar: NHRC Set to Hold Conference on Jan 20-2`1 At the Heart of Combating Drugs, Putting People First in Qatar’s Fight Against Drugs

14/01/2026
Doha, 14 Jan. 2026 Deputy Chairman of National Human Rights Committee of Qatar (NHRC), Dr. Mohammed bin Saif Al-Kuwari, announced at a press conference held at the NHRC ead Quarters in presence of Brig Gen, HeadquartersHeadquarters Doha in the presence of Brig. Gen. Saad Salem Al Dossari, representing the Ministry of Interior of the State...

Opinion: Why I’M Not Betting Against OPEC+ (Even with the Venezuela "Wildcard")

14/01/2026
Canada, 13 Jan 2026 By Shawqi Mustafa Canada Lately, my colleagues in the energy press keep asking the same question: Is the Venezuelan shift finally going to break OPEC+? It’s a fair question, but it feels like déjà vu. It takes me back to April 2016 in Doha. This was months before the formal Vienna...

Japan and Qatar: A Strategic Partnership Evolved for the Future

13/01/2026
Doha, 13 Jan. 2026 Jan Kitamura Toshihiro, Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan has said that Japanese Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Toshimitsu Motegi visit to Qatar underscores the high priority Japan places on the Middle East and on our strategic partnership with Qatar, a nation we deeply value. Talking to the...

Opinion: From Fortress to Fractured Frontier: Pakistan’s Journey Through Geopolitics and Internal Dissent

13/01/2026
Doha, 13 Jan. 2026 (Qatar Tribune) ASHRAF SIDDIQUI DOHA PAKISTAN’S military is widely regarded today as a formidable and highly professional fighting force, exceptionally skilled in both counterterrorism and conventional warfare. It also holds the distinction of being the only nuclear-armed nation in the Islamic world, a status that underscores its strategic significance. Equally important...

Fifth Future Minerals Forum 2026 Takes Off in Riyadh

13/01/2026
Riyadh, 13 Jan 2026 Report by Shahid Naeem The global stage for sustainable resource development is now set in Riyadh, as the Fifth Future Minerals Forum (FMF) 2026 officially opens its doors. Held at the King Abdulaziz International Conference Center, this landmark three-day event brings together the world’s leading minds to shape the future of minerals critical...

Motegi's Diplomatic Mission: Cementing Old Friendships, Navigating New Realities

12/01/2026
Doha, 11 Jan. 2026 (QNA) Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi embarks Saturday on a pivotal nine-day journey that underscores Tokyo’s dual diplomatic focus: navigating urgent crises and nurturing deep strategic alliances. His itinerary weaves through the tense landscape of the Middle East before shifting to the strategic calculus of Asia, with a significant stop in...

Arab Human Rights Institutions Unite for a Safer Digital Childhood

12/01/2026
Manama, Bahrain, 12 Jan. 2026  The urgent challenge of protecting vulnerable youth in the boundless digital world was the focus of a landmark international conference convened by the Arab Network for National Human Rights Institutions (ANNHRI). Hosted in Manama, Bahrain, the high-level gathering, titled "Protecting Children in the Digital Space: Challenges, Legislation, and Preventive Measures," served as...

Pakistan Confers Its Second-Highest Civil Honour Upon Saudi Commerce Minister

11/01/2026
Riyadh, 11 Jan. 2926 By Shahid Nayeem Pakistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Ahmed Farooq has conferred the Hilal-e-Pakistan, Pakistan’s second highest civilian award, on Saudi Commerce Minister Majid Al-Qasabi. The Pakistani Ambassador presented the award during a meeting with Saudi Commerce Minister Majid Al-Qasabi in Riyadh. The award acknowledges the enduring partnership and robust trade ties...

QFC Appoints New Chief Executive Officer Effective Jan 11

11/01/2026
Doha,  Qatar, 11Jan. 2026 The Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), a leading onshore financial and business hub in the region, welcomes Mansoor Rashid Al-Khater as Chief Executive Officer, effective 11 January 2026, succeeding Yousuf Mohamed Al-Jaida. Al-Khater brings over 28 years of experience and strong strategic insight to QFC. In his new role, he will lead...

Jeddah: New Consulate General Of Pakistan Building Inaugurated

11/01/2026
iJeddah, 10 Jan. 2026 Report By Shahid Nayeem Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar arrived in Jeddah from Madina AL Munawara to attend OIC's Extraordinary Conference of Foreign Ministers. During his visit today, he inaugurated the state-of-the-art and purpose-built 8,700-square-metre new Consulate General of Pakistan building in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, today, Saturday....
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