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Building on strong regional momentum, with GCC visitors contributing significantly to the festival’s growing success and appeal Qatar Calendar has announced the return of the Qatar Toy Festival (QTF) in 2026 under the slogan ‘More to Imagine, A Whole World of Fun’. The festival will take place at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre (DECC) from 1 to 31 July, spanning more than 22,000 sqm across four halls. This year’s edition marks the largest and most immersive iteration of the festival to date. As part of Visit Qatar’s ‘Hala Summer’ campaign, QTF 2026 evolves into a fully integrated entertainment exper

Doha – March 8, 2026: Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) has announced the publication a new peer-reviewed paper which analyzes the efficacy of using virtual reality (VR) technology to enhance learning outcomes in its pre-medical curriculum. The study, titled “Immersive virtual reality for teaching hemoglobin structure in preclinical medical biochemistry education: a mixed-methods study of student self-reported perceptions,” was published in BMC Medical Education, a leading international scientific journal. The paper details the design, implementation, and educational benefits of VR-based learning activities in early medical b

Doha, Qatar – Feb 3, 2026: Azza Fahmy Jewellery, in partnership with Fifty One East, Qatar’s favorite department store, unveiled a unique immersive experience in Katara Cultural Village, Doha, offering guests an intimate journey into the world of one of the Middle East’s most celebrated jewellery houses. Designed as a multi-sensory exploration of heritage, craftsmanship, and contemporary design, the experience brings Azza Fahmy Jewellery’s rich narrative to life, reflecting the brand’s enduring legacy and creative spirit. The experience was officially launched during a special event at Katara Hills Doha, LXR Hotels & Resort