Doha – March 1, 2026: Forty-six teams of ambitious high school students from Qatar, the US, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Jordan, and Bahrain took part in the latest instalment of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s annual High School Research Competition. The event brought a total of 165 high school students from 26 high schools in Qatar to the college to present research posters to an audience of their peers and a panel of expert WCM-Q judges. A further 12 teams from the international schools presented their research posters to the judging panel via internet link. The contest, organized by WCM-Q’s Office of Student Outreach and Educati
Dimensional Latticework Dial Inspired by the Traditional Kigumi Woodwork Technique Dubai, March 02, 2026 — Casio Computer Co., Ltd. has released a new MR-G timepiece, adding to the flagship line of the G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches. The new MRG-B2100D features a three-dimensional latticework dial inspired by the functional beauty of kigumi,*1 the traditional Japanese art of woodwork joinery, adorned with hanada-iro, a stately blue color. * Kigumi is a traditional Japanese construction method and woodworking technique used for wooden joinery without the use of nails or other metal fittings. Driven by its Purpose &mdas
Doha, Qatar (February 28, 2026) – Nissan Formula E Team’s Oliver Rowland clinched his third podium of the season in Round 5 of the 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in Jeddah, as the squad bounced back strongly from a tough first race of the double-header the day before. In the opening race of the weekend on Friday, Norman Nato qualified well, reaching the semi-final stage, while teammate Rowland missed out on the Duels. Starting fourth, Nato led for multiple laps ahead of his Pit Boost stop, but lost places later in the race against rivals in Attack Mode and crossed the line 13th. Meanwhile, Rowland was unable to make progr
The 2026 agreement will provide lighting for courts across FIP international circuits, using advanced and sustainable technology. The International Padel Federation has signed an agreement with Led Light Projects S.L., a Spanish company specialising in professional sports lighting and already a global reference for padel courts. Under the agreement, Led Light Projects will serve as Official Lighting Supplier to FIP until 31 December 2026. The partnership marks a further step in the growth and innovation of the international circuits governed by FIP, with the aim of strengthening organisational and technological standards. Led
Dubai, UAE – February 2026: As Ramadan invites reflection, gratitude and togetherness, and Eid celebrates generosity and appreciation, Oris presents a curated selection of exceptional timepieces perfect for gifting. Each timepiece embodies craftsmanship, legacy, and the timeless value of gifting, meaningfully. Big Crown x Cervo Volante 75th Anniversary Edition Marking the 75th anniversary of Ahmed Seddiqi, this exclusive Oris edition celebrates a long-standing UAE partnership. Limited to 25 pieces, the 38 mm stainless steel watch features a sand-coloured fumé dial, Pointer Date, domed sapphire crystal, and a leather strap, ble
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Doha, Qatar (February 28, 2026) – Nissan Formula E Team’s Oliver Rowland clinched his third podium of the season in Round 5 of the 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in Jeddah, as the squad bounced back strongly from a tough first race of the double-header the day before. In the opening race of the weekend on Friday, Norman Nato qualified well, reaching the semi-final stage, while teammate Rowland missed out on the Duels. Starting fourth, Nato led for multiple laps ahead of his Pit Boost stop, but lost places later in the race against rivals in Attack Mode and crossed the line 13th. Meanwhile, Rowland was unable to make progr
Doha – March 1, 2026: Forty-six teams of ambitious high school students from Qatar, the US, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Jordan, and Bahrain took part in the latest instalment of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s annual High School Research Competition. The event brought a total of 165 high school students from 26 high schools in Qatar to the college to present research posters to an audience of their peers and a panel of expert WCM-Q judges. A further 12 teams from the international schools presented their research posters to the judging panel via internet link. The contest, organized by WCM-Q’s Office of Student Outreach and Educati
Dimensional Latticework Dial Inspired by the Traditional Kigumi Woodwork Technique Dubai, March 02, 2026 — Casio Computer Co., Ltd. has released a new MR-G timepiece, adding to the flagship line of the G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches. The new MRG-B2100D features a three-dimensional latticework dial inspired by the functional beauty of kigumi,*1 the traditional Japanese art of woodwork joinery, adorned with hanada-iro, a stately blue color. * Kigumi is a traditional Japanese construction method and woodworking technique used for wooden joinery without the use of nails or other metal fittings. Driven by its Purpose &mdas
The 2026 agreement will provide lighting for courts across FIP international circuits, using advanced and sustainable technology. The International Padel Federation has signed an agreement with Led Light Projects S.L., a Spanish company specialising in professional sports lighting and already a global reference for padel courts. Under the agreement, Led Light Projects will serve as Official Lighting Supplier to FIP until 31 December 2026. The partnership marks a further step in the growth and innovation of the international circuits governed by FIP, with the aim of strengthening organisational and technological standards. Led
Dubai, UAE – February 2026: As Ramadan invites reflection, gratitude and togetherness, and Eid celebrates generosity and appreciation, Oris presents a curated selection of exceptional timepieces perfect for gifting. Each timepiece embodies craftsmanship, legacy, and the timeless value of gifting, meaningfully. Big Crown x Cervo Volante 75th Anniversary Edition Marking the 75th anniversary of Ahmed Seddiqi, this exclusive Oris edition celebrates a long-standing UAE partnership. Limited to 25 pieces, the 38 mm stainless steel watch features a sand-coloured fumé dial, Pointer Date, domed sapphire crystal, and a leather strap, ble
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Doha, Qatar (February 28, 2026) – Nissan Formula E Team’s Oliver Rowland clinched his third podium of the season in Round 5 of the 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in Jeddah, as the squad bounced back strongly from a tough first race of the double-header the day before. In the opening race of the weekend on Friday, Norman Nato qualified well, reaching the semi-final stage, while teammate Rowland missed out on the Duels. Starting fourth, Nato led for multiple laps ahead of his Pit Boost stop, but lost places later in the race against rivals in Attack Mode and crossed the line 13th. Meanwhile, Rowland was unable to make progr
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Doha, Qatar (February 28, 2026) – Nissan Formula E Team’s Oliver Rowland clinched his third podium of the season in Round 5 of the 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in Jeddah, as the squad bounced back strongly from a tough first race of the double-header the day before. In the opening race of the weekend on Friday, Norman Nato qualified well, reaching the semi-final stage, while teammate Rowland missed out on the Duels. Starting fourth, Nato led for multiple laps ahead of his Pit Boost stop, but lost places later in the race against rivals in Attack Mode and crossed the line 13th. Meanwhile, Rowland was unable to make progr
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The 2026 agreement will provide lighting for courts across FIP international circuits, using advanced and sustainable technology. The International Padel Federation has signed an agreement with Led Light Projects S.L., a Spanish company specialising in professional sports lighting and already a global reference for padel courts. Under the agreement, Led Light Projects will serve as Official Lighting Supplier to FIP until 31 December 2026. The partnership marks a further step in the growth and innovation of the international circuits governed by FIP, with the aim of strengthening organisational and technological standards. Led
Dubai, UAE – February 2026: As Ramadan invites reflection, gratitude and togetherness, and Eid celebrates generosity and appreciation, Oris presents a curated selection of exceptional timepieces perfect for gifting. Each timepiece embodies craftsmanship, legacy, and the timeless value of gifting, meaningfully. Big Crown x Cervo Volante 75th Anniversary Edition Marking the 75th anniversary of Ahmed Seddiqi, this exclusive Oris edition celebrates a long-standing UAE partnership. Limited to 25 pieces, the 38 mm stainless steel watch features a sand-coloured fumé dial, Pointer Date, domed sapphire crystal, and a leather strap, ble
Doha, Qatar – 25 February 2026: Dukhan Bank has launched a special Ramadan campaign in partnership with Talabat, one of the region’s leading delivery platforms. The initiative further strengthens the Bank’s digital payment ecosystem by integrating exclusive cardholder benefits within a widely used lifestyle application, offering customers seamless, secure, and rewarding transactions throughout the holy month. Running until March 19, the campaign offers Dukhan Bank Visa Infinite credit cardholders a 50% discount (up to QAR 50) when paying for their orders on the Talabat app using their credit card and the promotional code “
26 February 2026 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the opening of nominations for the 2026 edition of the IATA Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Awards. The Awards recognize excellence in the promotion of diversity and inclusion in the aviation industry in three categories: The Inspirational Role Model Award recognizes a woman holding a senior position within the air transport industry who has had substantial impact on diversity and inclusion in aviation through her significant influence at global level. The High Flyer Award recognizes a female aviation professional under the age of 40 who has demonstra
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Doha, Qatar – 26th February 2026: Qatar Insurance (QIC), the leading insurer in Qatar and the Middle East and North Africa region, has been crowned “Insurer of the Year” in the region at the MENA II Awards 2026. The company has also been named “Motor Insurer of the Year” in the region, in addition to winning the “Insurer of the Year” in Qatar title for the fifth consecutive year. This prestigious recognition highlights QIC’s role in reshaping the insurance landscape across the MENA region, and its success in building the region’s first insurance-powered digital ecosystem. In this context, QIC
Doha – February 24, 2026: Thirty-one students from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) spent two weeks of their winter break shadowing physicians at affiliate hospitals as part of the Step into Medicine Observership Program’s winter 2025-2026 session. The program introduces foundation and pre-medical students early in their educational journey to Qatar’s healthcare system and familiarizes them with the daily practices and challenges medical professionals face. It also encourages early career exploration and helps students begin building their professional identity as future physicians. The students shadowed physicians at affili
Doha, Qatar – February 24, 2026: Dukhan Bank has launched its new personal finance campaign, offering customers the best profit rate in Qatar at 2.99% annually and a cash bonus of up to 1%. This campaign comes in line with the Bank’s ongoing commitment to delivering accessible, Shari’a-compliant financial solutions tailored to customers’ evolving needs. Running until May 31, 2026, this campaign invites customers to transfer their salaries and existing financial obligations to Dukhan Bank to unlock Qatar’s most competitive profit rates. Eligible participants will benefit from a cash bonus of up to 1% on the amount tr
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Doha, Qatar (February 28, 2026) – Nissan Formula E Team’s Oliver Rowland clinched his third podium of the season in Round 5 of the 2025/26 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship in Jeddah, as the squad bounced back strongly from a tough first race of the double-header the day before. In the opening race of the weekend on Friday, Norman Nato qualified well, reaching the semi-final stage, while teammate Rowland missed out on the Duels. Starting fourth, Nato led for multiple laps ahead of his Pit Boost stop, but lost places later in the race against rivals in Attack Mode and crossed the line 13th. Meanwhile, Rowland was unable to make progr
Doha – March 1, 2026: Forty-six teams of ambitious high school students from Qatar, the US, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Jordan, and Bahrain took part in the latest instalment of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s annual High School Research Competition. The event brought a total of 165 high school students from 26 high schools in Qatar to the college to present research posters to an audience of their peers and a panel of expert WCM-Q judges. A further 12 teams from the international schools presented their research posters to the judging panel via internet link. The contest, organized by WCM-Q’s Office of Student Outreach and Educati
Dimensional Latticework Dial Inspired by the Traditional Kigumi Woodwork Technique Dubai, March 02, 2026 — Casio Computer Co., Ltd. has released a new MR-G timepiece, adding to the flagship line of the G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches. The new MRG-B2100D features a three-dimensional latticework dial inspired by the functional beauty of kigumi,*1 the traditional Japanese art of woodwork joinery, adorned with hanada-iro, a stately blue color. * Kigumi is a traditional Japanese construction method and woodworking technique used for wooden joinery without the use of nails or other metal fittings. Driven by its Purpose &mdas
The 2026 agreement will provide lighting for courts across FIP international circuits, using advanced and sustainable technology. The International Padel Federation has signed an agreement with Led Light Projects S.L., a Spanish company specialising in professional sports lighting and already a global reference for padel courts. Under the agreement, Led Light Projects will serve as Official Lighting Supplier to FIP until 31 December 2026. The partnership marks a further step in the growth and innovation of the international circuits governed by FIP, with the aim of strengthening organisational and technological standards. Led
Dubai, UAE – February 2026: As Ramadan invites reflection, gratitude and togetherness, and Eid celebrates generosity and appreciation, Oris presents a curated selection of exceptional timepieces perfect for gifting. Each timepiece embodies craftsmanship, legacy, and the timeless value of gifting, meaningfully. Big Crown x Cervo Volante 75th Anniversary Edition Marking the 75th anniversary of Ahmed Seddiqi, this exclusive Oris edition celebrates a long-standing UAE partnership. Limited to 25 pieces, the 38 mm stainless steel watch features a sand-coloured fumé dial, Pointer Date, domed sapphire crystal, and a leather strap, ble
Doha, Qatar – 25 February 2026: Dukhan Bank has launched a special Ramadan campaign in partnership with Talabat, one of the region’s leading delivery platforms. The initiative further strengthens the Bank’s digital payment ecosystem by integrating exclusive cardholder benefits within a widely used lifestyle application, offering customers seamless, secure, and rewarding transactions throughout the holy month. Running until March 19, the campaign offers Dukhan Bank Visa Infinite credit cardholders a 50% discount (up to QAR 50) when paying for their orders on the Talabat app using their credit card and the promotional code “