The IATA director-general noted that the aviation sector was affected by the pandemic as passenger numbers fell by 60 percent in 2020 and 50 percent in 2021, with airlines losing nearly $200 billion over two years. He added that while some compani..
The Minstry of Public Health has announced the launch of a new electronic system to book appointments for the visitors of the department of medical relations and treatment abroad, starting from Sunday June 2...
The number of daily average COVID-19 cases among the community has seen a spike this week in the weekly status report of the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) in Qatar. MoPH has reported, in its weekly Covid-19 report for the June 13-19 perio..
The Russian editor-in-chief of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta has auctioned off his Nobel Peace Prize medal for $103.5m (£84m). Dmitry Muratov said all the money from the sale would go to help refugees from the war in Ukraine. Mu..
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen held off Carlos Sainz’s charging Ferrari to win the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday and surge 46 points clear in the Formula One world championship after his 150th race. The 24-year-old Dutch driver took his 26t..
HE Minister of Education and Higher Education Buthaina bint Ali Al Jabr Al Nuaimi approved the results of the first round of secondary school certificate exams for the academic year 2021-2022. Based on the results announced by Assis...
Oneworld Governing Board announced that Oman Air will join the alliance membership. The announcement came on the sidelines of World Air Transport Summit (WATS) which followed IATA's Annual General Meeting. Qatar Airways will act...
Japan Coast Guard officials said that two Chinese government ships have entered Japan's territorial waters near the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea. The officials said the ships entered waters off Uotsuri Island on Tuesday morning. They ..
A floating restaurant that was a famous Hong Kong landmark has sunk, days after it was towed away from the harbour where it operated for nearly 50 years. The Jumbo restaurant capsized in the South China Sea while on its way to an undisclosed locat..