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Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani ACE Award: A Qatari Initiative with Global Dimensions

QNADohaThe Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani Anti-Corruption Excellence Award (ACE Award) is a global initiative launched by the State of Qatar to battle corruption and boost good governance and transparency.

Nov 20, 2024
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Qatar & Costa Rica: Friendly relations based on mutual respect

QNADohaThe State of Qatar seeks to strengthen its relations and expand its strategic partnerships with Latin American countries in various fields to serve common interests goals and ambitions as well as to open new m

Nov 19, 2024
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Singapore and Qatar: 40 years of enduring strategic partnership

Hanane Djoua DohaSingapore and Qatar two nations celebrated for their forward-thinking policies and strategic global engagements continue to demonstrate that size is no barrier to success. As they commem

Nov 19, 2024
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Trump 2.0 will have an unusual amount of power

Noah FeldmanRight now Democrats are asking despairingly what if anything can constrain Donald Trump from doing whatever he wants in his second term. And Republicans may be assuming optimistically that with the Senate and the House in his pocket there will be little to stand in the president-elects way. I have some good ne

Nov 17, 2024
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Scrapping the federal government’s rusty machinery

Elon Musk has wasted little time laying the groundwork for his job in the next Trump administration overseeing the new Department of Government Efficiency. The billionaire entrepreneur says he can cut $2 trillion from the federal budget while holding federal bureaucracies more accountable for underperformance.On Thursday he and

Nov 17, 2024
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The Highly Esteemed: Qatar’s new language of respect for elders

Mohammad Hosam Al-NahasOur language and choice of words reflect not only how we communicate but also how we perceive and interpret the world. As Benjamin Lee Whorf wisely stated Language shapes the way we think and determines what we can think about underscoring the powerful role language plays in shaping our

Nov 17, 2024
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Qatari-Turkish Supreme Strategic Committee: Pioneering achievements in strategic cooperation

QNADohaEstablished in 2014 the Qatari-Turkish Supreme Strategic Committee has convened annually alternating between Qatar and Turkiye under the joint leadership of His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and President of the Republic of Turkiye HE Recep Tayyip Erdogan.The committee serves as a platform for consulta

Nov 15, 2024
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Trump inherits an economy at a tricky time

Conor SenDonald Trump will inherit to all appearances a solid economy when he assumes the presidency in January. After all the stock market is at record highs unemployment is low by historical standards and gross domestic product has been expanding at a healthy pace of around 2.5% so far this year.Yet theres a reason for voter dissatisfaction with the economy

Nov 14, 2024
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Qatar and Turkiye: Historical relations, growing strategic partnership

QNADohaHis Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani embarks on a visit to the Republic of Turkiye to strengthen the strategic relationship between the State of Qatar and the sisterly the Republic of Turkiye and broaden its horizons.HH the Amir will meet with President of the sisterly Republic of Turkiye HE Recep Tayyip Erd

Nov 14, 2024
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With Amir’s participation, Arab-Islamic Summit to convene today

QNADohaIn line with the State of Qatars steadfast and continuous support for the Palestinian cause and the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people His Highness the Amir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will participate in the extraordinary Arab-Islamic summit scheduled to take place on Monday in Riyadh Saudi Arabia.The summ

Nov 11, 2024
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Qatar and the world – with special reference to Bangladesh

Brig Gen M Khair UddinQatar is a small country with a population size of little more than three million including a large number of foreigners (around 89%). The country has occupied strategic position due to its location that juts into the South Arabian Gulf almost midway between the mouth of the Shatt at Arab Waterway to the North-West and the Strait of Hormuz. On 3rd September

Nov 11, 2024
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Hacking the planet needs guardrails and guidelines

Lara WilliamsA few years ago solar geoengineering was considered a sort of science fiction. These days its fast becoming a reality. Without international consensus on the guardrails and guidelines thats a very dangerous prospect.The technique also known as solar radiation management encompasses a range of technologies including sunshields in space marine

Nov 10, 2024
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Trump 2.0 is bad for the climate but not hopeless

Mark GongloffIn poll after poll Americans say they care about climate change. But then again they also say they care about democracy womens rights and other such ideals. And yet for the second time in three elections they have chosen to give ultimate political power to someone loudly and diametrically opposed to them.For the climate the best we can hope is t

Nov 10, 2024
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Trump, again: Can a second term heal the wounds of the first and the campaign?

Unlike Donald Trumps 2016 victory which was surprising and shocking (including to him and Hillary Clinton) his sweeping win Tuesday night was there to see when 70% of Americans were telling pollsters that the country was on the wrong track. Thats more than enough to derail any train and Kamala Harris was the conductor.Trump won because he spoke to more people not in ter

Nov 10, 2024
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US has been divided far too long. The way forward is together

LZ GrandersonHoward University where Vice President Kamala Harris attended college and where she will be on election night is named after a white evangelical Christian who lost his right arm fighting to save his country and end slavery.This Civil War hero oversaw the creation of more than 1000 Black schools during Reconstruction. Undoubtedly there will be those w

Nov 06, 2024
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Get serious about improving youth mental health

Where is the sensible balance between respecting a familys privacy and protecting people from what can happen behind closed doors? Thats one of the many questions raised by the horrific slaughter of a couple and three of their five children near Fall City Washington on the morning of Oct. 21.The familys eldest child a 15-year-old boy has been charged with five count

Nov 06, 2024
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PM graces groundbreaking of Land of Legends in Simaisma

Satyendra PathakDohaUnder the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani the groundbreaking ceremony for Land of Legends Qatar took place in Simaisma on Wednesday.This ambitious proj

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Amir attends 8th edition of HH Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani Int’l Anti-Corruption Award

QNASan JoseThe Amir His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani attended the ceremony honouring the winners of the eighth edition of the HH Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani International Anti-Corruption Excellence Award organised in cooperation with the United Nation

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FIA president discusses Qatar’s motor and mobility activity

Tribune News NetworkDohaAhead of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Qatar Grand Prix 2024 taking place later this month Federation Internationale de lAutomobile (FIA) HE President Mohammed Ben Sulayem met with Qatars Prime Minister HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman b

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Commercial Bank wins a major accolade at Mastercard East Arabia Business Forum

AgenciesCommercial Bank has received a major accolade at Mastercard East Arabia Business Forum held in Singapore for its highest spend per account across the region on its Mastercard Limited Edition World Elite portfolio for the second year in a row.The awarding cerem

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