Doha: The Arab Book Award announced that it has received a substantial 835 nominations across its two categories for the award’s fourth edition in 2026. This surge in entries highlights the expanding participation and the diverse nature of the scholar…

Doha: Fire Station, in partnership with Qatar Creates Talks, is set to host “Creative Infrastructures: Spaces for Experimentation”, a public panel discussion considering how creative development programmes can support artists, designers and other prac…

Damascus: Israeli occupation forces conducted artillery shelling around Bat Al-Warda hill near Beit Jinn in western Damascus countryside on Saturday, with three artillery shells landing around the hill, the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) said, noting …

Doha: Qatar News Agency is now closing its daily transmission for Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026.

According to Qatar News Agency, the announcement indicates that the agency will not be broadcasting any further news reports for the specified date. No additi…

Doha: Weather inshore until 6:00 pm on Sunday will be hazy to misty at places at first, before becoming humid and hot to very hot daytime, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report. Offshore, it will be humid and hazy at times, th…

Columbia: The Columbia Police Department in South Carolina announced that one of its officers was killed and another was injured, along with the death of a suspect, during an exchange of gunfire that took place on Saturday near a park in the city. Col…