Following more than QAR 500 million in deals closed in 2025, the 2026 edition will run at DECC from 27–29 October. The three-day event is expected to welcome 16,000 visitors, 70+ developers and 100+ industry leaders for live project showcases, investor matching and the 4th Qatar Real Estate Forum. Doha, Qatar – 08 September 2026 – Following a landmark 2025 edition that saw more than QAR 500 million in deals closed, Cityscape Qatar, the c
Doha, Qatar – August 2026: Dukhan Bank, one of Qatar’s leading Islamic financial institutions, has announced its return as a Supporting Partner of the Seashore Phoenix Games for the fourth consecutive year, reaffirming its commitment to supporting Qatar’s fitness community and encouraging active, healthy lifestyles. Now in its sixth edition, the Seashore Phoenix Games is a functional fitness championship organized by Erada Fitness, bringing together athletes to compete in a ser…
Doha – September 8, 2026: HERO, a startup project pioneered by two students and one alumnus from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q), advanced to the 2026 EF Hult Prize Global Accelerator, becoming the second team from Qatar to reach this stage of the global competition since 2021. HERO is one of 21 startups that were selected to participate in the 2026 EF Hult Prize Global Accelerator, a four-week, in-person program held in the UK, which brought together promising student ventures from a…
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Roland Garros, one of the great temples of tennis and world sport, has over the years become a temple of padel too. Anticipation is high for the fifth edition of the Paris Major, with the Sunday before the start of the main draws packed with promotional events and VIPs – not only from the sporting world – ready to enjoy the pala as they await the arrival of the champions, some of whom are still in Madrid for today’s P1 finals. Then, from Monday, the long road towards the second Major…
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Doha – February 18, 2026: Population health experts at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have published a perspective article, which outlines the need to rethink global statin guidelines for older adults in resource-diverse settings. The paper highlights that guidelines for statin medications – used to control cholesterol levels – are largely based on evidence from high-income countries, where older adults, especially those ≥75 years, are underrepresented in clinical trials. In the context of increased global life expectancy, biological and regional variation in lipid profiles and CVD risk and regional differences in healthcare serv
18 February 2026 (Geneva/Madrid) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Spanish Airline Association (ALA) called for an annual reduction of 4.9% (excluding inflation) in Spanish airport charges over the next five years (2027-2031), a level compatible with maintaining an airport investment plan of nearly €10 billion over the same period, and enhancing Spain’s economic competitiveness. AENA, the operator of most airports in Spain, has proposed an annual increase of 3.8% (excluding inflation) for the five-year period covered by the Third Airport Regulation Document (DORA III). Airlines reject this proposal, ci
Doha, Qatar 18 February 2026 – Lebanese-American tennis star Hady Habib inspired students and educators during a special visit to First Assalam School, an initiative of Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global foundation dedicated to advancing education and development. Launched in 2019, the First Assalam School supports non-Arab children aged 7 to 12 who face financial and structural barriers to accessing quality education. To date, the school has enrolled more than 5300 students, providing inclusive learning opportunities and structured academic pathways that enable students to reintegrate into formal education systems. During t
Doha, Qatar, 18 February 2026: Nasser Bin Khaled Automobiles, the authorised general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Qatar, has successfully concluded its role as the Official Transport Provider for the Qatar TotalEnergies Open 2026, part of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Tour. Held from 8 to 14 February 2026 at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha, the prestigious tournament brought together the world’s top female tennis players for a week of outstanding competition, culminating in a remarkable victory by Karolína Muchová. The tournament reaffirmed Qatar’s position as a premier destinatio
In a striking artistic achievement, Qatari Sadu is marking its presence on one of the most important global art platforms through the works of Lebanese artist Catherine Karam, who is based in Doha, as part of the Hong Kong Art Week events. On the occasion of Hong Kong Art Week, ArtBridger presents its group exhibition “What Takes Shape,” curated by art curator Randa Sadaka, on March 20, 2026, featuring a select group of artists. Leading the participation is Karam, who presents works inspired by the heritage of the Gulf, specifically the art of Sadu, through a contemporary vision that journeys from Doha to the world. Sadu&hel
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Doha – September 8, 2026: HERO, a startup project pioneered by two students and one alumnus from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q), advanced to the 2026 EF Hult Prize Global Accelerator, becoming the second team from Qatar to reach this stage of the global competition since 2021. HERO is one of 21 startups that were selected to participate in the 2026 EF Hult Prize Global Accelerator, a four-week, in-person program held in the UK, which brought together promising student ventures from a…
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Doha – September 8, 2026: HERO, a startup project pioneered by two students and one alumnus from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q), advanced to the 2026 EF Hult Prize Global Accelerator, becoming the second team from Qatar to reach this stage of the global competition since 2021. HERO is one of 21 startups that were selected to participate in the 2026 EF Hult Prize Global Accelerator, a four-week, in-person program held in the UK, which brought together promising student ventures from a…
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Second edition reinforces QES as a growing industry platform as final-day sessions examine talent, future business models, resilience and the forces shaping the next five years Doha, Qatar – September 6th, 2026: The second edition of Qatar Event Show 2026 (QES 2026) has successfully concluded at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), following three days of dialogue, knowledge exchange and collaboration focused on the future of the events, exhibitions and conferences industry. S…
Roland Garros, one of the great temples of tennis and world sport, has over the years become a temple of padel too. Anticipation is high for the fifth edition of the Paris Major, with the Sunday before the start of the main draws packed with promotional events and VIPs – not only from the sporting world – ready to enjoy the pala as they await the arrival of the champions, some of whom are still in Madrid for today’s P1 finals. Then, from Monday, the long road towards the second Major…
Two-day WISH 2026 summit will examine how longer lives can be matched with healthier, more dignified, and more equitable health systems. Doha, Qatar – 4 September 2026– The World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), a Qatar Foundation global health initiative, today announced that its eighth summit will take place from 29-30 November 2026 at Qatar National Convention Centre in Doha, under the theme “The New Health Span”.
Qatar is home to a rich and diverse museum landscape, spanning heritage, Islamic art, sport and contemporary creativity, offering residents and visitors new perspectives on the country, the region and the world. Adding a distinctive new chapter to this cultural offering is Lawh wa Qalam: M. F. Husain Museum, an immersive celebration of the life, work and legacy of one of the twentieth century’s most influential modern artists. Since its opening by Qatar Foundation in Education City in Nove…
Qatar’s inaugural waterfront polo tournament recognised as one of the country’s standout events of the year Doha, Qatar – 3 September 2026 – Qatar Polo Club is pleased to announce that Polo AlMarsa was honoured with seven awards, including four Gold titles, at the Qatar Event Show Awards Ceremony 2026, held last night at the Qatar National Convention Centre (QNCC). The awards celebrate the inaugural 2025 edition of Polo AlMarsa, Qatar’s first waterfront polo tournament, staged at Old Doha Port i…
Qatar Event Show 2026 Continues on Day Two with a Focus on Technology, Creativity and Sustainability
Doha, Qatar – 2 September 2026: The second edition of Qatar Event Show 2026 (QES 2026) continued at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC), bringing together industry leaders, experts and companies from across the events, exhibitions, conferences and entertainment sectors. The second day featured a program of discussions and workshops examining some of the key forces shaping the future of the events industry. Topics ranged from women’s leadership and strategies for attracting int…
Mercato Shopping Mall has announced Mr. Nasser Ali Balbahaith as the lucky winner of a brand-new Cadillac LYRIQ in its grand prize draw, held as part of the Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS) 2026 celebrations. The grand prize formed part of Mercato’s popular Shop, Scan & Win campaign, which rewarded shoppers throughout DSS. Customers received one raffle entry for every AED 200 spent at participating outlets by scanning their receipts through the PrivilegePLUS loyalty app. Mr. Balbahaith was off…
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Doha, Qatar – 1 September 2026 : A new dining season begins at the National Museum of Qatar (NMoQ) and the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA) as its signature restaurants return, each unveiling a new seasonal menu offering a distinct culinary experience. Jiwan, at NMoQ reopened on 30 August, followed by IDAM by Alain Ducasse, at the MIA, on 3 September. At Jiwan, the season is expressed through harmony and contrast, with bold flavours, delicate textures and unexpected combinations in dishes desig…
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24 January 2026, Doha, Qatar – INFINITI has revealed the 2026 QX60 in Dubai, marking its regional premiere as the brand’s latest expression of modern Japanese luxury. The model arrives with a renewed sense of presence, shaped by the brand’s Artistry in Motion design direction and brought to life through fresh details that elevate both style and performance. Nassim Mourani, General Manager of the Automotive Group at Saleh Al Hamad Al Mana Co., commented, “The QX60 has consistently resonated with customers in Qatar who value refined design, advanced technology, and everyday versatility. With the refreshed 2026 model and the intr
First-ever Klipsch integration delivers immersive, high-fidelity sound to the Patrol cabin experience Doha, Qatar (24 January 2026) – Nissan is raising the benchmark for in-cabin audio with the debut of the Klipsch® Premium Audio System on the all-new iconic Patrol in the Middle East. For the first time, selected variants of Patrol, including top-grade Patrol V6T Platinum, Patrol PRO-4X and Patrol NISMO will be available with the 12-speaker Klipsch system, engineered and tuned exclusively to deliver an immersive, high-fidelity sound experience. Developed in collaboration with Panasonic Automotive, the Klipsch sound system delivers r
Doha, Qatar – 23 January 2026: Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar (CMU-Q), a Qatar Foundation partner university, has announced the admission of 39 students to the Class of 2030 through its Early Decision application round. This admitted group marks the largest Early Decision cohort in the history of the campus. Speaking at a celebration dinner to welcome the new students, Michael Trick, dean of CMU-Q, addressed the Class of 2030, emphasizing the significance of their achievement and the journey ahead. “Students, this campus is about to become an integral part of your life over the next four years,” said Trick. “You wil
His Excellency Sheikh Saud bin Abdulrahman bin Hassan Al Thani, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs: “We call for the continuation of collective efforts to achieve our shared objectives in strengthening the foundations of security, and we look forward with confidence to the tenth edition in 2028.” Doha, Qatar, 22 January 2026: The ninth edition of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2026) concluded today, Thursday, at the Qatar National Convention Centre, under the gracious patronage of His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar,
New year, new focus on health: Mayo Clinic expert highlights effective treatment options for obesity
Doha-Qatar January 22,2026 — In the month of January, people around the world make New Year’s resolutions to improve their health. For some adults living with obesity, lifestyle changes alone may not be enough to treat the disease. The World Health Organization reports that 1 in 8 people in the world were living with obesity in 2022. In parts of the Middle East, adult obesity rates are projected to reach nearly 40% by 2030, according to the World Obesity Federation. Omar Ghanem, M.D., Mayo Clinic medical director for the Middle East and a metabolic surgeon and chair of Metabolic and Abdominal Wall Reconstructive Surgery at May