A true game-changer in the luxury SUV segment, the Lynk & Co 900 PHEV redefines the benchmarks of modern mobility The new car and a wide range of Lynk & Co models are on display at the Auto Class Cars showroom on Salwa Road Doha, Qatar, 15 June 2026 — Auto Class Cars, a subsidiary of Nasser Bin Khaled (NBK) Group and the authorized general distributor of Lynk & Co in Qatar, has officially launched the Lynk & Co 900 Full-size Flagship PHEV SUV in Qatar, in a spectacular ceremony held at Rosewood Hotel Doha in Lusail. A true game-changer in the luxury SUV segment, the Lynk & Co 900 Full-size Flagship PHEV SUV redefines the be
ACS Doha International School, an Artemis Education School, has announced that its Class of 2026 has received numerous higher education acceptances from universities across a broad range of international destinations, marking an important stage in the students’ academic journey and demonstrating the quality of the school’s academic programs and approach to university preparation. Dr. Robert Jackson, Head of School at ACS Doha, said: “We are incredibly proud of the Class of 2026 and all they have achieved. These outcomes reflect their academic success, their character, and how they have embraced their time at ACS Doha. We
Doha, Qatar – 18 June 2026: Msheireb Museums proudly hosted the MIKTA Climate Dialogue 2026, in partnership with the Australian Embassy in Qatar, bringing together representatives from government, industry, academia and civil society to explore opportunities for advancing international climate cooperation ahead of COP31. Held at Bin Jelmood House on 17 June, the event convened under the theme “Accelerating Climate Action Through International Partnerships” and highlighted the contributions of MIKTA member countries — Mexico, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, Türkiye and Australia — to global climate action. Establi
DOHA, Qatar — 17 June 2026 — US-Qatar Business Council – Doha (USQBC Doha) and the World Bank Group’s private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), held a high-level event, “Qatar as a Regional Innovation Hub: Accelerating Qatar’s Startup Ecosystem,” to explore evidence-based opportunities to accelerate Qatar’s startup, innovation, and investment ecosystem, in alignment with Qatar’s National Vision 2030 and its Third National Development Strategy (NDS3). With QNB Group, a leading financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, serving as Lead Sponsor, the event marked the launch
17 June 2026 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) expressed frustration that revisions to EU261 (Europe’s passenger rights regulations) stopped short of the meaningful reform needed to address the regulation’s deep flaws. The result is a missed opportunity with little to improve the passenger experience and nothing to shore-up European competitiveness. The only substantial changes with respect to disruptions were: The addition of a non-exhaustive list of extraordinary circumstances, albeit one which inexplicably fails to reinforce the industry’s safety-first approach, and A requirement for
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Doha – May 24, 2026: The Division of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has concluded a series of workshops designed to equip healthcare professionals with biostatistical skills. Titled “Certificate in the Analysis of Medical Data: Applied Biostatistics for Healthcare Professionals,” the program included three workshops (introductory, intermediate and advanced) aimed at helping healthcare professionals better organize, manage and analyze data, and accurately interpret and summarize results. The workshops have an applied focus, allowing participants to learn biostatistical concepts th
Tirana’s iconic Skanderbeg Square has been transformed into a large padel village, with four courts – and free admission – hosting the FIP Platinum Albania from Tuesday to Saturday, the second event in the most prestigious category of the CUPRA FIP Tour. Nineteen players from the top 30 of the men’s FIP ranking and 14 from the top 30 of the women’s FIP ranking will compete in an event that represents a major opportunity to promote padel in Albania. The tournament is organised through a collaboration between the International Padel Federation and the Albanian Ministry of Sport, Tourism and Culture. MEN There will be 28 pairs com
DOHA, Qatar – Wednesday, 20. May 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Qatar Airways Group today announced a post-tax profit of QAR 7.08bn (US$ 1.94bn) for financial year 2025/26. The results demonstrate a robust performance against a final month impacted by significant geopolitical events, reaffirming its position as one of global aviation’s most resilient Groups. Throughout financial year 2025/26, the Group continued to develop, innovate and provide world-class services and experiences to passengers and businesses. The airline carried more than 41.8 million passengers, maintaining extensive global connectivity through Hamad International
Qatar invites visitors from across the GCC to celebrate Eid al-Adha with a vibrant mix of entertainment, culture and family-friendly experiences. Taking place during Visit Qatar’s ‘Hala Summer’ season, the festive period offers a diverse calendar of events across the country, making it an ideal time to explore the destination. From live performances to exhibitions and interactive attractions, Qatar presents a well-rounded programme that blends celebration with discovery. Plan your Eid getaway with ‘Hala Summer’ offers and family-friendly experiences This Eid, visitors can enjoy a relaxing getaway across Qatar’
Qatar Calendar has announced the launch of ticket sales for the biggest edition of the Qatar Toy Festival, taking place this year under the theme “More Fun, Endless Joy.” The festival will be held at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) from July 1 to 31, 2026, offering families and visitors an exceptional entertainment experience as part Visit Qatar’s ‘Hala Summer’ campaign. Visitors can now secure their tickets through ticketing platforms from https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/events-calendar/qatar-toy-festival The festival also offers a variety of ticket packages designed to suit individuals and f
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Doha, Qatar – 18 June 2026: Msheireb Museums proudly hosted the MIKTA Climate Dialogue 2026, in partnership with the Australian Embassy in Qatar, bringing together representatives from government, industry, academia and civil society to explore opportunities for advancing international climate cooperation ahead of COP31. Held at Bin Jelmood House on 17 June, the event convened under the theme “Accelerating Climate Action Through International Partnerships” and highlighted the contributions of MIKTA member countries — Mexico, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, Türkiye and Australia — to global climate action. Establi
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Doha, Qatar – 18 June 2026: Msheireb Museums proudly hosted the MIKTA Climate Dialogue 2026, in partnership with the Australian Embassy in Qatar, bringing together representatives from government, industry, academia and civil society to explore opportunities for advancing international climate cooperation ahead of COP31. Held at Bin Jelmood House on 17 June, the event convened under the theme “Accelerating Climate Action Through International Partnerships” and highlighted the contributions of MIKTA member countries — Mexico, Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, Türkiye and Australia — to global climate action. Establi
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Doha – May 20, 2026: The impact of political conflict and uncertainty on mental health was the focus of the latest Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) Grand Rounds Live Webinar Series. Delivered by WCM-Q alumnus Dr. Sulaiman Alshakhs, a psychiatrist and clinical associate in psychiatry at WCM-Q, the presentation was titled “The Medicine of Uncertainty: Fear, Rumors, and Emotional Contagion During Regional Crises.” The session attracted a record audience of 628 participants. The session defined intolerance of uncertainty during geopolitical crises while identifying common clinical presentations during conflict, including post-
Doha, Qatar, 20 May, 2026 – Team Qatar will make its debut at the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans from 10 to 14 June, marking an important milestone for Qatari motorsport as the nation takes its place on the grid of one of the world’s most prestigious and demanding races. The programme is delivered through a strategic partnership between Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) and Iron Lynx, alongside a collaboration with Mercedes-AMG Motorsport, with Team Qatar set to compete in the LMGT3 category aboard the Mercedes-AMG Motorsport LMGT3. With the main race taking place from 13 to 14 June at Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans, Franc
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Doha, Qatar – 17 May 2026: Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the authorized general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, has been honored with two prestigious awards from Mercedes-Benz during a special international ceremony held in Dublin, Ireland, on 14 May 2026. The company received the awards for Best ‘TEV, Marketing and PR Initiative’ and ‘Best Retail Network Development’, in recognition of its outstanding performance, unwavering commitment to excellence, and continuous alignment with Mercedes-Benz global standards across all areas of operation. Mr. Gary Pike, Executive Director of Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, rece
Another page in padel history was written in Buenos Aires. A crowd of16,920 spectators filled the Estadio Mary Terán de Weiss to watch the P1 semi-finals in the Argentine capital: never before had so many peopleattended a match in this sport, surpassing even the previous record of 16,156, also set at the Buenos Aires P1 last year. A packed and passionate atmosphere carried home favourite Delfi Brea and Gemma Triay into the final when the match appeared lost: after saving a match point in the second set at 6-3 6-5 for Claudia Fernandez and Sofia Araujo, the number 1 seeds staged a comeback to win 3-6 7-6 6-4 in three hours and three minu
A packed arena with 13,000 spectators, the emotions surrounding the farewell to Miguel Lamperti, who played the final Premier Padel tournament of his career in Buenos Aires. Then came a long day of action that determined the semi-finalists of the P1 in the Argentine capital: in both the men’s and women’s draws, the top four seeded pairs will compete for the title. Bea Gonzalez and Paula Josemaria, winners of the last four consecutive tournaments, came close to seeing their streak ended but eventually overcame Ale Salazar and Ale Alonso 7-5 2-6 6-2. Today, in the match that will open the programme at 1 p.m. local time (6 p.m. CEST), th