Global warming and political chaos, causes of Libya’s death toll
Warmer sea waters, political chaos, and poor infrastructure are the root causes of the recent devastating floods in Libya, which have claimed the lives of […]
Warmer sea waters, political chaos, and poor infrastructure are the root causes of the recent devastating floods in Libya, which have claimed the lives of […]
The rumours gained traction due to an official invitation for a dinner reception for world leaders at the G20 summit, which took place on September […]
At the end of June, Seychelles joined a list of small nations worldwide where the United States has established, reestablished, or plans to open an […]
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it […]
Ukraine’s president Vladimir Zelensky requested the Arab League’s support in condemning Russia. His need to address the oil and gas-rich Gulf nations signalled that he […]
Which countries comprise the so-called Global South? The Global South is a term used to refer to a group of countries that are generally considered […]
One of the primary drivers of Qatar’s economic growth has been its investment in infrastructure. Qatar is assembling one of the world’s most advanced multi-modal […]
As the global demand for cleaner energy sources continues to grow, Qatar is on track to become the Gas Capital of the World, boasting some […]
In his most recent piece, NJ Ayuk, Chairman of the African Energy Chamber, entrepreneur, lawyer and thought leader, uses Qatar as an example of leadership, […]
Colonel Wes Martin retired from active duty in 2010. He was a lieutenant in Germany, leading a platoon securing a nuclear weapons site, served in […]
In as dramatic a turnaround off the pitch, as we have seen on the pitch, Qatar has turned former foes of their hosting of the […]
Neuza Back wrote her own page of history in the competition, as the first-ever South American woman to deliver justice in a game at the FIFA World Cup.
Despite criticism and controversy, the small Gulf emirate has already won its bet: to place itself at the center of the world map.
La’aeb’s playful appearance invited plenty of fans to try a ghutra themselves and the traditional headscarf has been in huge demand in the Souq Waqif, the main market of Doha, Qatar’s capital, and in other fan zones.
Seen as symbols of courage and force, falcons are regarded as precious birds and revered in the Arab World. For Arabs, falconry goes back more than 5.000 years and it was a way of life, where every household enjoyed the presence of falcons around them, with the birds considered part of the family.
French President Emmanuel Macron has praised efforts made by the State of Qatar to make the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 successful in a tweet after France played against Denmark on Saturday
Taking selfies from the stands and sitting on the grassy pitch, thousands of migrant workers gathered in a Doha stadium on Sunday to watch the opening match of the first World Cup in the Middle East.
The special fan zone, set up at the industrial area on the city’s outskirts, included a stadium with a giant TV screen and another big screen set up outside for an overflow crowd.
Qatar was awarded the 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament in 2010. It became the first Arab and Muslim country to be allowed to host such a major international tournament. Since then has faced opposition from Western countries.
Football has always been in my life, and I eagerly awaited those World Cup tournaments. What a period of emotions, joy, and despair for any football fan!
From 2012 to 2014, an inquiry commissioned by FIFA and led by an independent American lawyer looked at the conduct of all the nine bidding teams who were trying to win the right to stage either the 2018 or 2022 World Cups.
Qatar is preparing for the World Cup and continues to face a mass media misinformation campaign less than two weeks before the event kicks off. […]
How the campaign for the rights of Qatar’s migrant workers has eluded a central protagonist: workers’ employers
Hosting the World Cup is a highly coveted honor that, when you break it down, means all kinds of things like nation-building, construction, jobs, renewed […]
By the time the whistle is blown for the first time at the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Qatar will be hoping to become the first […]
For those traveling to Qatar for the World Cup, or just for those thinking of visiting the country as a tourist at some point, the […]
The Shard, Europe’s tallest building, has been in London for 10 years now. Rising over 1,000 feet in the air near the River Thames in […]
We get targeted by so many damaging stories concerning the hosting of the World Cup by Qatar that it’s easy to overlook the fact that […]
The 2022 World Cup has been, perhaps, one of the most politicized sports events in recent history. The tournament has been engulfed in a string […]
International Labour Organization’s (ILO) new report shows how Qatar’s labour market has evolved and that the country has seen “the great shift” in recent years […]
