Doha – July 8, 2026: The Division of Continuing Professional Development (CPD) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) recently held a faculty development workshop on assessment in competency-based medical education (CBME). The two-day virtual course was designed to provide participants with a better understanding of the implications of competency-based medical education, equip them with the tools needed for effective assessment and feedback, and enable them to apply these techniques to improve direct observation. Internal medicine residents from Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) also volunteered their time to participate as actors in a rol
Celebrating a decade of 1000X series innovation 1000X THE COLLEXION – refined design crafted with premium materials, delivering exceptional comfort for longer listening Building on Sony’s audio heritage, 1000X THE COLLEXION delivers a spacious soundstage with precise separation Introducing new stylish Sandstone colour to acclaimed WH-1000XM6 range New launches celebrate 10 years of Sony’s legendary 1000X series (Doha, Qatar, July 08, 2026) – Sony, represented in Qatar by Modern Home, announces the launch of 1000X THE COLLEXION™, a new premium addition to its award-winning 1000X series, in the local market. Crafte
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup™ unfolds across North America, the global spotlight once again falls on football’s greatest stage. Yet for many fans, commentators and media, the conversation continues to return to Qatar 2022. Four years later, the tournament is remembered for far more than the action on the pitch. It also stands out as the only FIFA World Cup™ hosted across a single, connected destination, allowing fans to attend multiple matches in one day while discovering Qatar’s culture, heritage and hospitality, and introducing millions of visitors to Qatar for the first time. What began as the world’s biggest sp
Doha-Qatar, July 5, 2026 – Ford is the new gold standard for mass market new vehicle quality in America, ranking as the top mainstream brand in the closely watched JD Power 2026 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS) — an achievement 16 years in the making. The company surpassed the industry’s traditional mass market leaders in IQS, climbing from No. 15 in 2023 to No. 1 among mainstream brands in the annual survey of new buyers. “This is a proud day for everyone at Ford, and the result of years of intensive work across our company,” said Jim Farley, Ford president and CEO. “Many doubted that an American company with a
World Brain Day is July 22 SCOTTSDALE, Arizona — The same lifestyle choices that reduce your risk of heart disease, diabetes and cancer also can reduce your risk of cognitive decline. Bryan Woodruff, M.D., a cognitive neurologist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, explains the brain-body connection, lifestyle changes to foster brain health and why work to make earlier detection of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias is important. “What’s good for your overall health is good for your brain too,” Dr. Woodruff says. You may have heard that Alzheimer’s disease is caused, in part, by the buildup of beta-amylo
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World Brain Day is July 22 SCOTTSDALE, Arizona — The same lifestyle choices that reduce your risk of heart disease, diabetes and cancer also can reduce your risk of cognitive decline. Bryan Woodruff, M.D., a cognitive neurologist at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, explains the brain-body connection, lifestyle changes to foster brain health and why work to make earlier detection of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias is important. “What’s good for your overall health is good for your brain too,” Dr. Woodruff says. You may have heard that Alzheimer’s disease is caused, in part, by the buildup of beta-amylo
Doha-Qatar, July 5, 2026 – Ford is the new gold standard for mass market new vehicle quality in America, ranking as the top mainstream brand in the closely watched JD Power 2026 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS) — an achievement 16 years in the making. The company surpassed the industry’s traditional mass market leaders in IQS, climbing from No. 15 in 2023 to No. 1 among mainstream brands in the annual survey of new buyers. “This is a proud day for everyone at Ford, and the result of years of intensive work across our company,” said Jim Farley, Ford president and CEO. “Many doubted that an American company with a
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Doha, Qatar – 08 July 2026 – Msheireb Museums has announced the launch of its 2026 Summer Programme, “Reflections of Creativity and Art,” offering a diverse programme of creative workshops and interactive activities for children, families and adults. Designed to combine creativity, technology, culture and inclusive learning, the programme will run from 6 July to 13 August 2026 at Bin Jelmood House, while the Inclusive Discovery Camp will take place at Company House from 5 July to 27 August 2026. Together, the two programmes are expected to welcome more than 300 participants and 600 visitors throughout the summer season. The progr
_The men’s and women’s 2026 and 2028 FIP World Cups will be held in Doha._ The 2026 edition will take place from 2 to 7 November at the prestigious Khalifa International Tennis & Squash Complex, which has hosted the Qatar Major Premier Padel since 2022 and was the location of the last World Team Championships._ The 2026 edition will offer a record prize money of €1.2 million, rising further to €1.35 million in 2028, _equally distributed between men and women, _making it the highest amount awarded in any Padel competition._ The International Padel Federation and the Qatar Padel Federation are proud to announce Doh
Total assets climbed to a record QAR 129.2 billion, marking a 4.4% increase since December 2025, with the loan book also reaching new highs Bank achieved a robust CAR of 18.6%, well above the minimum statutory limits Total deposit base remained at historic levels, underscoring customers’ confidence and the strength of the Bank’s value chain Lusail, Qatar – 8 July 2026: Dukhan Bank (“the Bank” or “the Group” when referred to along with its subsidiaries; QSE Ticker: DUBK) announced its financial results for the six-month period ended 30 June 2026, reporting net profit of QAR 812.8 million. Key
Peserico, an Italian luxury clothing brand renowned for the sartorial elegance of its collections, continues its international expansion. The brand is strengthening its presence in the Arabian Gulf with the opening of a new boutique in DOHA, Qatar. The space is located within Doha Festival City, a hub that brings together an excellent selection of international fashion and luxury brands, dining, and entertainment, attracting a sophisticated clientele from both the local and international markets. The new boutique features a full-height façade that emphasizes the verticality of the space; its distinctive element is the wooden pilasters t
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