2+ hour, 14+ min ago   (81+ words) The Peninsula Qatar World / Middle East Syrian President, UN Secretary-General discuss boosting cooperation, reconstruction Damascus: Syrian President, Ahmad Al Sharaa met Saturday with United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, who is visiting Syria. The meeting discussed ways to enhance bilateral cooperation…...

1+ hour, 23+ min ago   (134+ words) The Peninsula Qatar UNESCO places Tunisia's Sidi Bou Said Village on World Heritage List Paris: The Tunisian village of Sidi Bou Said has been inscribed on the World Heritage List, UNESCO announced on Saturday. Canada drawing lessons from success of…...

11+ hour, 54+ min ago   (207+ words) SANTIAGO: Cabo Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has reached an agreement to join Chile's Colo Colo, club president Anibal Mosa said on Friday. Vozinha, 40, will arrive as a free agent after his contract with Portuguese second-division side Chaves expired in June. "There…...

5+ hour, 40+ min ago   (413+ words) DOHA: The 11th Local Dates Festival opened on Saturday at Souq Waqif, welcoming visitors to explore Qatar's rich agricultural heritage and purchase premium locally grown fresh dates directly from farmers. Running until August 10 at the Eastern Square of Souq Waqif, the…...

6+ hour, 38+ min ago   (209+ words) Doha: The Public Works Authority 'Ashghal', in collaboration with the Qatar Scientific Club, has concluded the fifth edition of the "Future Engineer" programme, held from 4 to 23 July 2026, with the participation of 40 male and female secondary school students. Building on the…...

8+ hour, 43+ min ago   (159+ words) The Peninsula Qatar Minister of State for Foreign Affairs receives phone call from Foreign Minister of Haiti Doha, QataR: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs HE Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi received a phone call Saturday from Minister of Foreign…...

8+ hour, 49+ min ago   (213+ words) The Peninsula Qatar Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs receives Egyptian Foreign Minister Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani met today with the Minister of Foreign Affairs,…...

10+ hour, 8+ min ago   (143+ words) The Peninsula Qatar 11 European tourists rescued after speedboat goes missing in E. Indonesia Jakarta: Indonesian rescuers found 11 European tourists and one crew member alive after the speedboat carrying them went missing in the waters of Tomini Bay off Gorontalo province in…...

10+ hour, 12+ min ago   (166+ words) PARIS: About 98,000 hectares of land have been burned by wildfires across France so far in 2026, setting a historical record for the country, French authorities said Saturday. Speaking at a press briefing, French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said that several blazes…...

15+ hour, 57+ min ago   (229+ words) The Peninsula Qatar Qatar condemns Israeli settlers' attacks on several villages in occupied West Bank Doha, Qatar: The State of Qatar expressed on Saturday its strong condemnation and denunciation of the attacks carried out by Israeli settlers against several villages…...