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Doha – June 2, 2026: Prof. Hilal A. Lashuel, professor of neuroscience in neurology at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) – a Qatar Foundation partner university – has been awarded a $9 million three-year research grant from Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) in partnership with The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF). Prof. Lashuel serves as the lead and coordinating principal investigator of the award, leading an international team that includes three co-investigators from Stanford University: Prof. Marius Wernig, Prof. Monther Abu-Remaileh, and Prof. Michael C. Bassik. The team will collaborate w

Aligned with Qatar’s summer season, Visit Qatar’s ‘Hala Summer’ campaign, running from April to September 2026, sets the stage for a vibrant line-up of events and experiences across the country. A key highlight of the campaign, the ‘Kids Go Free’ promotion allows children to benefit from complimentary access and offers across accommodation, dining and entertainment experiences, reinforcing Qatar’s appeal as a family-friendly destination for GCC travellers. Positioned as an accessible destination for GCC visitors, with convenient travel options by air and land, the June edition of Qatar Calendar highlights the be

Aligned with Visit Qatar’s ongoing campaign ‘Hala Summer’, Qatar Calendar has announced the entertainment and activation programme for the inaugural edition of Sneaker Con Doha, with Redbull as official entertainment partner and M7 as official partner, taking place from May 29 to 31, 2026 at Hall 1 of the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC). Hosting “The Greatest Sneaker Show on Earth” in Doha for the first time, the three-day event will deliver an immersive celebration of sneaker culture, streetwear, music, sport and entertainment as part of Qatar Calendar’s diverse annual events calendar. Spanning mo

DOHA, Qatar – Wednesday, 20. May 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Qatar Airways Group today announced a post-tax profit of QAR 7.08bn (US$ 1.94bn) for financial year 2025/26. The results demonstrate a robust performance against a final month impacted by significant geopolitical events, reaffirming its position as one of global aviation’s most resilient Groups. Throughout financial year 2025/26, the Group continued to develop, innovate and provide world-class services and experiences to passengers and businesses. The airline carried more than 41.8 million passengers, maintaining extensive global connectivity through Hamad International

Qatar invites visitors from across the GCC to celebrate Eid al-Adha with a vibrant mix of entertainment, culture and family-friendly experiences. Taking place during Visit Qatar’s ‘Hala Summer’ season, the festive period offers a diverse calendar of events across the country, making it an ideal time to explore the destination. From live performances to exhibitions and interactive attractions, Qatar presents a well-rounded programme that blends celebration with discovery. Plan your Eid getaway with ‘Hala Summer’ offers and family-friendly experiences This Eid, visitors can enjoy a relaxing getaway across Qatar’

Qatar Calendar has announced the launch of ticket sales for the biggest edition of the Qatar Toy Festival, taking place this year under the theme “More Fun, Endless Joy.” The festival will be held at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC) from July 1 to 31, 2026, offering families and visitors an exceptional entertainment experience as part Visit Qatar’s ‘Hala Summer’ campaign. Visitors can now secure their tickets through ticketing platforms from https://visitqatar.com/intl-en/events-calendar/qatar-toy-festival The festival also offers a variety of ticket packages designed to suit individuals and f

Doha – May 23, 2026: More than 120 pre-university students from Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United States, who aspire to pursue careers in medicine, took part in Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar’s (WCM-Q) Doctors of the Future Conference. The annual conference is open to students, teachers and school counselors from Qatar and beyond and is designed to give pre-university students a chance to visit WCM-Q’s state-of-the-art campus, learn about the college’s world-class educational programs and discover the wide range of career opportunities available in medicine. This year’s edition was held online. The event featured the qual

Implementation of SAP S/4HANA Private Cloud will unify sales and aftersales processes across multi-brand portfolio and support regional expansion strategy From left: Ramy Said Abdulghani, Head of Automotive Cluster at Teyseer Motors, and Alaa Jaber, Managing Director, Qatar & Fast Growth Markets, SAP DOHA, Qatar – 19 May 2026 – Teyseer Motors W.L.L., a leading multi-brand automotive dealer in Qatar, has selected SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) to deploy an integrated digital platform that will unify its dealership operations and lay the foundation for AI-driven decision-making across the business. The project will see the implementation of SAP S/4HA

Doha, Qatar, 20 May, 2026 – Team Qatar will make its debut at the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans from 10 to 14 June, marking an important milestone for Qatari motorsport as the nation takes its place on the grid of one of the world’s most prestigious and demanding races. The programme is delivered through a strategic partnership between Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) and Iron Lynx, alongside a collaboration with Mercedes-AMG Motorsport, with Team Qatar set to compete in the LMGT3 category aboard the Mercedes-AMG Motorsport LMGT3. With the main race taking place from 13 to 14 June at Circuit de la Sarthe in Le Mans, Franc

Qatar’s premier lifestyle destination unites community, culture, and collective hope through an immersive campaign that culminates in a landmark Sidra Tree Plantation Ceremony honouring exceptional individuals who embody the spirit of resilience Doha, Qatar – 17 May 2026: Place Vendôme, Qatar’s premier luxury shopping, lifestyle, and entertainment destination, has launched ‘Rooted in Resilience,’ a community-driven campaign inspired by the Sidra tree, one of Qatar’s most enduring cultural symbols. A heartfelt tribute to Qatar and its leadership, it celebrates the strength, stability, and resilience the country continues