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Qatar 7th in the world in fibre optic network

TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA, QATAR is ranked seventh in the world and second in the Middle East in the field of the dissemination of fibreoptic networks at household level, the report of a study relea…

3 Qataris win Vodafone’s World of Difference 2013

TRIBUNE NIEUWSNETWERK DOHA VODAFONE Qatar op zaterdag kondigde de drie winnaars van de wereld van verschil initiatief voor 2013. Nu is de wereld van verschil in haar derde jaar, een initiatief onder…

Qatar can host World Cup in 8 stadiums, says Valcke

AP KUALA LUMPUR QATAR’S option to reduce how many stadiums it builds for the 2022 World Cup is fine with FIFA. FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke said on Friday that just eight stadiums are needed…

PHCC marks World Health Day in 8 schools

TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA THE Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) of Qatar on Sunday celebrated the World Health Day in eight schools in the country by offering advice and educational materials a…

Qatar to launch world trade agreement draft: Rohani

SATYENDRA PATHAK DOHA QATAR has prepared an extensive world trade agreement draft to be launched on April 22 for open discussion by the world community, Qatar Chamber Director-General Remy Rohani to…

Romanian gymnasts shine at Gymnastics World Challenge

Justice Flunks Math ITALY'S highest court on Tuesday overturned the acquittal of Amanda Knox, accused of the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher, a 21-year-old British woman who was Knox's roomm…

Qatar stands by summer world cup: Thawadi

A SENIOR official for the Qatar World Cup 2022 again downplayed suggestions that the tournament should be moved from the heat of summer for player and fan safety. Hassan al Thawadi, General Secretar…

Ooredoo celebrates success of World Kidney Day events

TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA OOREDOO is celebrating the success of its first major sponsorship since the launch of its new brand in Qatar, as it supported Hamad Medical Corporation’s (HMC) World Kidney…

Al Jazeera forum calls for more press freedom in the Arab world

IHSAN YOUSSEF DOHA-PRE-FORUM workshops and symposia leading up to the seventh Al Jazeera Forum began on Saturday with a focus on the protection of journalists and media freedom. The seventh Al Jazee…

Al Shaqab ready to host top riders of the world

The Euro area & the Global Crisis The epicenter of the worst global financial crisis since the second world war, located in the United States since 2007, crossed the Atlantic Ocean at the beginn…

End world strife by mutual respect, commonality: Emir

QNA VIENNA THE Emir His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani has stressed on the formation of “a global human society based on commonality, while respecting the uniqueness of cultures and reli…

World mounts pressure on Assad

AFP SOFIA DELEGATES from 56 nations working on sanctions against Syria, agreed on Tuesday in Sofia to ramp up political pressure against Bashar al Assad’s regime. The ‘Friends of Syria’ internationa…

At 80, Yoko Ono sees a world full of new activism

David Cameron's Date In Delhi INDIA is being wooed again. In the space of a few days, both Francois Hollande and David Cameron have turned up on its doorstep with palms outstretched in the searc…

Iran scolds world powers over gold sanctions ‘offer’

REUTERS DUBAI IRAN criticised on Monday a reported plan by major powers to demand the closure of a uranium enrichment plant in return for an easing of sanctions on Tehran’s trade in gold and other p…

PM calls for gradual Arab world reform

QNA KUWAIT CITY the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor al Thani, he stressed on the need for reform in the region, starting with the reforms within the …

A feast with a world of ingredients

The struggle for Egypt EGYPTIAN confused transition from dictatorship to democracy is a dangerous phase with the president and his followers of the Islamic dressed against the rest-each side claims …

Spirit of Qatar clinches 2012 Key West World title

TRIBUNE NEWS NETWORK DOHA SHEIKH Hassan bin Jabor al Thani and throttleman Steve Curtis claimed a sensational victory in race three at the 32nd Annual Key West World Championships in Florida on Sund…

Heir open meet on 14 november world food security

RAJESH MISHRA DOHA Government, non-governmental and private enterprise leaders are scheduled to gather in Doha later this month an ecologically sustainable food safety action plan among other hammer…

Messi under 23 players for world player award

AP ZÜRICH LIONEL MESSI is in the running for a fourth consecutive FIFA world player of the year award after being selected on Monday among the 23 candidates for the price of 2012. Messi and Barcelon…

Giants wins World Series title

AP DETROIT THE San Francisco Giants beats the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Sunday to complete a four-game sweep and win its second World Series title in three years after Marco Scutaro singled home the tie…
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