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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Exhibition serves as a platform to stimulate economic growth and unlock new opportunities for local businesses Doha, Qatar – 4 January 2026: The Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference (DIMDEX 2026) continues to reinforce its position as one of the leading specialised events in the defence and maritime security sectors, reflecting its expanding role in supporting economic diversification and industrial development in the State of Qatar. As preparations progress for the ninth edition of the event, DIMDEX remains a dynamic platform for commercial growth, technological innovation, and enhanced collaboration between a
The strategy spans motorsports, NISMO lineup expansion and heritage, with a new NISMO concept debuting at Tokyo Auto Salon 2026 Doha, Qatar, 3 January 2026: Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. and Nissan Motorsports & Customization Co. Ltd. (NMC) announced new initiatives aimed at strengthening Nissan’s overall brand power through the expansion of motorsports activities and the NISMO car lineup. As part of the Re:Nissan product strategy, “heartbeat models” play a key role in defining Nissan’s brand DNA by sparking emotion and driving passion, with NISMO positioned at the center of this ambition. NMC will support this strategy by fur
Doha, Qatar – 3 January 2026: Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the authorised general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, has announced the extension of its End of Year campaign until 31 January 2026, following strong customer demand and allowing customers additional time to take advantage of the exclusive offers and exceptional benefits available across a diverse selection of Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The End of Year campaign has generated significant interest from customers, prompting the extension to ensure more buyers can fully leverage the attractive ownership proposition. The campaign continues to apply to some of the brand’s most
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Doha, Qatar — June 21, 2026 Doha Design District, the creative hub at the heart of Msheireb Downtown Doha, powered by Msheireb Properties, has launched ‘Mada and Sada’: an immersive creative platform and spatial experience that invites visitors not just to witness art, but to understand how it comes to life. The name carries the concept within it — ‘Mada’ (the origin, the impulse) and ‘Sada’ (the echo, the expression) — together tracing the full journey from a first idea to its public life. Visitors can move through both spaces as one continuous experience, or explore each on its own terms. Either
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Doha, Qatar — June 21, 2026 Doha Design District, the creative hub at the heart of Msheireb Downtown Doha, powered by Msheireb Properties, has launched ‘Mada and Sada’: an immersive creative platform and spatial experience that invites visitors not just to witness art, but to understand how it comes to life. The name carries the concept within it — ‘Mada’ (the origin, the impulse) and ‘Sada’ (the echo, the expression) — together tracing the full journey from a first idea to its public life. Visitors can move through both spaces as one continuous experience, or explore each on its own terms. Either
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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 — 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
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Doha – June 17, 2026: The Institute for Population Health (IPH) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar recently hosted two expert-led webinars highlighting the role of lifestyle practices in promoting health and wellbeing. Part of the IPH’s Population Health & Well-being Series, the webinars aim to address contemporary and critical topics relevant to healthcare, medicine and population health; examine evidence-based practices in public health and patient care; and explore opportunities and challenges within the evolving landscape of healthcare and population health. The series is directed by Dr. Ravinder Mamtani, professor of population
DOHA, Qatar, June 17, 2026 — More than 180 Grade 8 students at Qatar Academy Doha, member of Qatar Foundation, took part in the CubeSat Explorer Challenge — a hands-on learning experience organized by Boeing [NYSE: BA], INJAZ Qatar and Pure Minds Academy to spark early interest in space, satellite technology and other STEM careers. “This program didn’t just introduce students to space – it brought space to them. It’s no longer a distant concept, but an accessible, exciting career path they can pursue and build here in Qatar”, said Wael Zaoud, Boeing managing director for the Middle East and North Africa. "
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Doha – December 3, 2025: Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have published a study demonstrating the use of an advanced nanoparticle-based tool for analyzing human proteins in order to discover both their function and potential drug targets for treating genetic diseases. The research tool, provided by US biotech firm Seer, Inc., is a pioneer in the field of proteomics – the study of human proteins. Researchers believe that understanding the role of proteins in a host of human diseases holds the potential to enable the creation of a new generation of protein-targeting therapies, but analyzing the nature of proteins rem
Doha, Qatar – 3 December 2025: IDAM by Alain Ducasse (IDAM) announces its final jazz night of the year on 11 December. Featuring the soulful sounds of Doha Jazz Band, IDAM invites guests to relax into the season of December festivities with an evening of live music, truffle-led canapés, and an indulgent truffle experience menu. In the last of IDAM’s 2025 series of live jazz nights, diners can reflect upon the last twelve months in anticipation of what’s ahead. For the restaurant it has been a year of achievements, starting with the award of a MICHELIN star in the inaugural MICHELIN Guide Doha, to more recently winning &ldq
Town Centre Jumeirah is set to transform into a winter wonderland this December with the launch of “Magical Moments”, a joyful three-day celebration bringing families together for a festive experience filled with wonder, creativity, and holiday cheer. From 5-7 December, visitors can immerse themselves in the spirit of the season as roaming elves and Santa Claus fill the mall with lively entertainment, laughter, and delightful photo opportunities. Guests can indulge in classic holiday treats—including cotton candy, popcorn, and warm hot cocoa—adding the perfect sweet touch to every visit. Young visitors will enjoy
Visit Qatar announced that it will become a principal partner of the future Audi F1 Team upon the team’s official entry into the FIA Formula 1 World Championship in 2026. The partnership strengthens Qatar’s connection to the global Formula 1 community and introduces millions of fans to the country’s distinctive hospitality, rich culture and contemporary spirit. As the team competes around the world, the Visit Qatar brand will feature well beyond any single Grand Prix, strengthening the nation’s visibility among international audiences and inspiring fans to experience Qatar first-hand. Throughout the 2026 seas
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Doha, Qatar – November 29, 2025 – Qatar National Broadband Network (QNBN) and Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a comprehensive framework for cooperation in the fields of next-generation networking, digital security research, and capacity building for the nation’s digital economy. The MoU was formally signed by Eng. Ahmad Mohamed AL-Kuwari, CEO of Qatar National Broadband Network, and Dr. Michael Trick, Dean of Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar, during a ceremony held at the Mobile World Congress in Doha, Qatar. This collaboration underscores the shared dedication of