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EU Must Review EU ETS to Support Competitiveness as Aviation Decarbonizes 24 March 2026 (Geneva) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) calls for the review of the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) to enhance European air connectivity and economic resilience by improving the competitiveness of Europe’s air transport industry. IATA calls for the review to: Ensure full implementation of CORSIA for all international flights, including flights within the European Economic Area (EEA) routes. To prevent market fragmentations, the EU should avoid regional derogations, additional eligibility hurd
Doha – March 1, 2026: Forty-six teams of ambitious high school students from Qatar, the US, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Jordan, and Bahrain took part in the latest instalment of Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s annual High School Research Competition. The event brought a total of 165 high school students from 26 high schools in Qatar to the college to present research posters to an audience of their peers and a panel of expert WCM-Q judges. A further 12 teams from the international schools presented their research posters to the judging panel via internet link. The contest, organized by WCM-Q’s Office of Student Outreach and Educati
The 2026 agreement will provide lighting for courts across FIP international circuits, using advanced and sustainable technology. The International Padel Federation has signed an agreement with Led Light Projects S.L., a Spanish company specialising in professional sports lighting and already a global reference for padel courts. Under the agreement, Led Light Projects will serve as Official Lighting Supplier to FIP until 31 December 2026. The partnership marks a further step in the growth and innovation of the international circuits governed by FIP, with the aim of strengthening organisational and technological standards. Led
Doha, Qatar – 22 February 2026: ACS Doha International School, an Artemis Education School, has been recognized for its excellent standards in both academic and pastoral benchmarks, following the latest inspection by NEASC New England Association of Schools and Colleges that took place in Semester 1 of the 2025/26 academic year. NEASC is an American educational organization and accreditation program, founded in 1885, that accredits private and public schools in the United States of America, as well as international schools, primarily across the Middle East and Europe. NEASC is considered one of the most important global educational stan
Celebrating sport, community engagement, and international excellence Doha, Qatar, February 21, 2026: Fifty One East, Qatar’s favourite department store, and Fnac Qatar, the leading leisure, culture and technology destination, proudly announced their continued sponsorship of two of the country’s most prestigious sporting events, the Qatar TotalEnergies Open and the Qatar ExxonMobil Open. Fifty One East returned as the Official Retailer, while Fnac Qatar joined once again as the Official Technology Partner, reinforcing both brands’ dedication to supporting international sporting excellence in Qatar and contributing to th
Doha, Qatar – February 12, 2026: Nasser Bin Khaled Heavy Equipment is participating in the 13th edition of the Qatar International Agricultural Exhibition (AgriteQ 2026), taking place from February 12 to 16 at Katara Cultural Village. Recognised as one of the region’s leading agricultural platforms, AgriteQ 2026 brings together more than 300 local and international exhibitors to present the latest technologies, machinery and sustainable solutions shaping the future of farming. The exhibition serves as a vital meeting point for industry leaders, policymakers and agricultural specialists to exchange expertise, explore innovation and adva
Doha, Qatar, February 09, 2026 – Fifty One East, Qatar’s favorite department store, proudly continues its long-standing association with one of the region’s most prestigious sporting events as the “Official Retailer” of the Qatar Masters, marking its support of the championship across 29 consecutive tournaments. The Qatar Masters 2026 will take place from February 5 to February 8 at the Doha Golf Club, welcoming the world’s elite golfers as part of the DP World Tour, where the tournament once again concludes the celebrated Middle East “Desert Swing.” Renowned for its challenging desert-style course and inter
Doha – February 11, 2026: Leading scientists, researchers and experts from around the world gathered in Doha for the 18th International Meeting of the European Calcium Society (ECS). Hosted by Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q), the meeting discussed the latest advances and trends in calcium and cellular signaling. This marks the first time the international ECS meeting has been hosted outside Europe. Held every two years, the 18th International Meeting of the ECS consists of two parts: a one-day Junior European Calcium Society (jECS) Satellite Meeting, which took place in January, followed by the current main ECS General Meeting. The
Doha, Qatar – February 11, 2026: Doha Design District (DDD) has reinforced its status as the region’s leading creative powerhouse after hosting a landmark week of international art and design activations that positioned Msheireb Downtown Doha at the center of the global cultural conversation. Bringing together world-renowned institutions, international galleries, leading creatives, collectors, and cultural decision-makers, DDD transformed into a dynamic platform for dialogue, exchange, and innovation — underscoring Doha’s accelerating rise as a global destination for art and design. From February 1-7, the district presente
The Spanish city will welcome student-athletes from all over the world, competing in three categories: men’s, women’s and mixed. The world championship is organised by the University of Málaga in collaboration with the FIP – International Padel Federation, and comes one year after the historic recognition of padel as an official sport by FISU, the International University Sports Federation. International university padel will gather in Spain from 6 to 11 July, when Málaga will become the world capital of the sport by hosting the first FISU World University Championship Padel. Organised by the University of Málag