Building on the momentum of Qatar’s vibrant summer season, the July edition of the Qatar Calendar showcases a rich and diverse programme of events from live FIFA World Cup 2026 screenings and international sports qualifiers to creative summer camps, family festivals, and cultural exhibitions. Conveniently accessible by air and land, Qatar continues to strengthen its position as one of the region’s leading family-friendly destinations, combining world-class entertainment, cultural attractions and sporting experiences within a compact destination. Whether planning a weekend getaway or an extended summer holiday, visitors from across

SBC Summit will spotlight the technologies driving the next generation of sports betting with…

SBC Summit Tbilisi 2026 – Eastern Europe and Central Asia’s leading iGaming and Sports conference – will welcome…

Doha, Qatar, 27 June 2026 – Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, in collaboration with Place Vendôme, hosted Let’s Move for Education, a community movement activation held in celebration of Olympic Day 2026 and in support of the International Olympic Committee’s global Let’s Move campaign. The event brought together hundreds of participants, including youth, families, Team Qatar athletes, community members, partners, representatives of Education Above All Foundation and Place Vendôme, and invited guests, for an indoor community walk and jog at Place Vendôme Mall. Following a guided warm-up session, participants completed up to

Giulia Dal Pozzo and Nuria Rodriguez are enjoying another dream week following their breakthrough in Rome. In Valladolid, the Italian and the Spaniard have once again reached the semi-finals: after defeating Claudia Fernandez and Sofia Araujo in the round of 16, they produced another outstanding performance to overcome Ale Salazar and Ale Alonso. Their 6-1 6-1 victory in one hour and six minutes sends them into the semi-finals against Paula Josemaria and Bea Gonzalez, who defeated Tamara Icardo and Claudia Jensen by the same 6-4 6-4 scoreline. While the bottom-half semi-final of the women’s draw will begin not before 10:30 CEST, play will

Arturo Coello was born in Valladolid, while Paula Josemaria has a special connection with Plaza Mayor. That is why today’s victories, alongside Agustin Tapia and Bea Gonzalez respectively, mean more than most. Both dreamed of lifting the trophy once again in the iconic square hosting the P2, and both achieved that goal. Two straight-set victories secured the fifth title of the season for Coello and Tapia – their third in a row – and the sixth for Josemaria and Gonzalez, after their run of five consecutive titles had come to an end in Buenos Aires. MEN Coello and Tapia defeated Fede Chingotto and Ale Galan 6-4 6-3 in one hour and four m

– Zero down payment available on the S-Class, E-Class, GLC Coupé, and GLE Coupé – Doha, Qatar – 27 June 2026: Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the authorised general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, has announced an extension of its exclusive 140th anniversary campaign through to 31 August 2026, giving customers additional time to take advantage of a compelling zero down payment offer on selected models. The campaign extension follows the strong client response and the success of the offer during the previous period. Eligible vehicles include models from the brand’s executive and luxury SUV portfolio, featuring the Mercedes-Benz

Applications are now open for the 2026 edition of SBC First Pitch, where five…

Doha – June 27, 2026: Seven aspiring biomedical scientists gained key research skills by completing the 2025 cycle of the Biomedical Research Training Program (BRTP) for Nationals at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q). The interns who participated in this year’s program were AlMaha Al-Janahi, Salma Ali, Osama Ali, Nour Nasrallah, Mariam Afifi, Laila Alabd, and Dania Nazeeh AlBess. The BRTP is designed to give Qatari nationals and long-term residents who have recently graduated from college a solid foundation in practical laboratory and research administration skills. The program also provides the participants with experience of cond

Doha – June 24, 2026: Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have published a comprehensive assessment of the epidemiology of Neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonorrhea) infection in sub-Saharan Africa, the region with the highest burden of this infection globally. Published in the high-impact journal PLOS Medicine, the study provides the most detailed synthesis to date of the regional burden, distribution, and epidemiological patterns of gonorrhea. Gonorrhea is among the most common sexually transmitted infections worldwide and is an increasing public health concern because of rapidly growing antimicrobial resistance, which is limiting

Inviting GCC Athletes to Experience a New Regional Endurance Challenge Visit Qatar has announced that the inaugural edition of IRONMAN 70.3 Doha will take place from March 18 to 20, 2027 at Old Doha Port, inviting endurance athletes and sports enthusiasts from across the GCC and beyond to take part in one of the world’s most recognised racing series for the first time in Qatar. Organised in collaboration with the IRONMAN Group, one of the world’s leading organisers of endurance events, the championship will bring together elite athletes, endurance enthusiasts from across the region, and amateur competitors for a world-class

Issuance of Additional Tier 1 Capital Sukuk with a value of USD 500 million and a profit rate of 6%, the tightest yield achieved on an AT1 issuance in the region in 2026 The transaction attracted strong demand from international and regional investors, reaffirming confidence in Dukhan Bank’s credit fundamentals and Qatar’s economic resilience Lusail, Qatar – 24 June 2026: Dukhan Bank Q.P.S.C., rated A2 (stable outlook) by Moody’s and A (rating watch negative) by Fitch, successfully issued a USD 500 million perpetual non-call 5.5-year Fixed Rate Resettable Additional Tier 1 Capital Sukuk at a profit rate of 6% – the