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At least five people were killed and 49 injured by a magnitude 6.1 earthquake in southern Iran early on Saturday, state media reported, with the area also hit soon after by two strong quakes of up to 6.3 magnitude. Some 24 tremors, two with a magn..
The Ministry of Public Health has issued today COVID-19 precautionary advice to people traveling abroad for summer vacations. With the number of new daily COVID-19 cases in Qatar rising in recent weeks, and with many countries around the world exp..
Two earthquakes of magnitude 6.0 hit southern Iran in the early hours of Saturday, with tremors felt from both in Qatar. Tremors were also felt in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Oman, UAE, Pakistan and Afghanistan, according to social media users. The ..
Norwegian coastguards rescued a whale entangled in ropes off the coast of northern Europe before the animal swam away to freedom, flipping its tail, footage showed. The mammal was floating listlessly on the surface of the Barents Sea on Wednesday,..
North Korea's Covid outbreak began with citizens touching "alien things" that had fallen near its South Korea border, state media in Pyongyang has claimed. Citizens were urged to be vigilant around objects that may have blown across ..
A pilgrim from southeastern Afghanistan, who became a social media sensation when he embarked on a bicycle journey to Makkah last month, has reached Saudi Arabia, Afghan authorities said on Wednesday, after his expedition took a series of unexpected ..
Qatar said on Tuesday that World Cup fans have “a lot of options” with more than 100,000 rooms currently available and tens of thousands more expected by the tournament’s kickoff. Some football supporters have expressed concern t..
A million Muslims from around the world will perform the Hajj this year, in line with the quotas allocated to each country and following recommendations from the Saudi Ministry of Health. The Hajj was limited to 60,000 vaccinated citizens and resi..
FIFA has announced that semi-automated offside technology will be used at the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar starting on 21 November, offering a support tool for the video match officials and the on-field officials to help them make faster, more accura..
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Qatar Secures Place Among the World's Top 10 Wealthiest Nations
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