It is acceptable to perform Umrah on behalf of deceased Muslims but this does not apply to non-Muslims like the queen. Saudi authorities have arrested a man who claimed to have travelled to the Muslim holy city of Mecca to perform an Umrah pilgrim..
A woman accompanied by activists and brandishing what she said was a toy pistol broke into a Beirut bank branch on Wednesday, taking $13,000 from her trapped savings. Sali Hafez told the local Al-Jadeed TV that she needed the money to fund her sis..
A senior Armenian official said late on Wednesday that a truce had been agreed with Azerbaijan after two days of violence linked to a decades-old dispute between the ex-Soviet states over the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh. There was no word from A..
Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi combined superbly as Paris St Germain's near-perfect start to the season continued with a 3-1 win at Maccabi Haifa in the Champions League on Wednesday. Messi cancelled out Tjarron Chery's surprise first-half..
The Digital Incubation Center (DIC) affiliated with the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology has launched the sixth edition of Idea Camp (IdeaCamp6), in a ceremony attended by a number of representatives of DIC's partners. They i..
Disgraced 55-year-old R&B star R. Kelly has been found guilty of child sexual abuse in his second federal trial. The jury convicted the 55-year-old on six out of 13 counts after a four-week case in his hometown of Chicago. He was acquitted ..
Qatar is preparing to welcome the world so businesses should start planning as soon as possible. Transport and road networks will be busier than normal in the build up to and during the tournament. Some companies – particularly those near..
International Pop and R&B superstar Jason Derulo will be performing live as a part of Qatar Live 2022. Organized by Alchemy Project Entertainment and Qatar Airways in association with Qatar Tourism, the concert is set to be held on September 22 a..
Qatar Museums has announced an open call for the third edition of the Sheikh Saoud Al Thani Project and Single Image Awards. The open call forms part of Tasweer, an annual photography festival celebrating photographers from the Western Asia and the N..
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