The initiative features a luxury apartment and a series of weekly giveaways, including iPhone 17 devices and a Jac JS4 carDubai, UAE – December 18, 2025: The Shaklan Group, a diversified conglomerate established in 1997, has announced the launch of its spectacular new promotional campaign, “Win a Dream Home.” The highly anti... ...
Read full article Doha, Qatar –18 December 2025: QC Enterprises WLL (QC+) is joining forces with Chef Noof Al Marri, one of Qatar’s leading culinary figures, in a partnership built on mutual respect and a shared mission: to position Qatari gastronomy alongside the world’s most celebrated cuisines.“At QC+, our mission is to inspire peopl... ...
Read full article Doha, 16 December 2025 – In honour of Qatar National Day, Mandarin Oriental, Doha celebrates the nation’s heritage and cultural spirit through a meaningful collaboration with Qatar Academy Msheireb continuing a long-standing commitment to creativity, education, and community engagement.Inspired by this year’s Founder’s Day s... ...
Read full article Doha, Qatar - 15 December 2025: Al Meera Consumer Goods Company (Q.P.S.C.), Qatar’s trusted neighborhood retailer and a proud supporter of national initiatives, is delighted to announce the launch of its Qatar National Day campaign, themed “I Love Qatar.” The campaign reflects Al Meera’s continued commitment to celebrating t... ...
Read full article Visit Qatar has announced the return of the 25N51E Music Festival, taking place on 30 January 2026 at the iconic Stadium 974, bringing one of Qatar’s most exciting electronic-dance music experiences to life with an extraordinary lineup of international artists across two dynamic stages.The 25E Main Stage will feature global hea... ...
Read full article More than 2,000 matches played, over 700 players from 35 countries, and 24 tournaments held in 16 nations: this is how the 2025 season of the. Qatar Airways Premier Padel Tour wrapped up at the Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, with unprecedented public attendance and participation. The president of the International Padel Federation, Luigi Carraro, r... ...
Read full article In the Presence of H.E. Saad Ali Al‑Kharji Chairman, Visit Qatar and Ashraf Abuissa, and Chairman, Qatar Polo Club, Team Lusail wins the Prestigious CupDoha, Qatar – 13 December 2025: Polo AlMarsa Qatar 2025 concluded in spectacular fashion with an awards ceremony, marking a memorable finale to a landmark second day that drew more ... ...
Read full article The FIP WCP Patch, a gold-colored reproduction of the official FIP World Cup Pairs logo, will appear on the shirts of the two pairs holding the world title in every official FIP competition for the next two years, until the next edition of the world tournament. The official match shirts bearing the FIP WCP Patch — the logo that certifies vic... ...
Read full article Raffles Doha's signature Italian restaurant secured its first Michelin star, while Head Chef Cristhian Serraino brought home the prestigious Young Chef AwardDoha, Qatar: Alba, Raffles Doha's signature Italian restaurant, was just awarded the coveted One Michelin Star, becoming one of only three restaurants in Doha to claim this culinar... ...
Read full article Doha, Qatar, 11 December 2025 – Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global foundation for education and development, and Qatar Foundation's Pre-University Education (PUE) today signed a collaboration agreement at Qatar Foundation Headquarters in Education City, marking a significant step toward strengthening educational access, i... ...
Read full article Doha, Qatar — 10 December 2025: QC Enterprises WLL (QC+) marks an extraordinary milestone as three of its flagship culinary destinations—IDAM by Alain Ducasse, Jiwan, and Desert Rose Café—are honoured in the MICHELIN Guide Doha 2026. Across fine dining, modern Middle Eastern cuisine, and elevated casual dining, each restaurant sho... ...
Read full article From the Heart of Darb Al Saai: Snoonu and the Ministry of Culture Spotlight Qatar’s Authentic Culinary HeritageDoha - December 10, 2025Snoonu, Qatar’s leading all-in-one (super app), announced its collaboration with the Ministry of Culture’s initiative for the “Qatari Flavor” cooking competition, held as part of Darb ... ...
Read full article Doha – December 10, 2025: Thirty-two final and third-year medical students at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) were recognized for excelling academically during the two foundational sciences curricular years at the inaugural Dean's Honor List ceremony for the medical program.The newly established Dean's Honor List recognized ... ...
Read full article Doha – December 10, 2025: Thirty-two final and third-year medical students at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) were recognized for excelling academically during the two foundational sciences curricular years at the inaugural Dean's Honor List ceremony for the medical program.The newly established Dean's Honor List recognized ... ...
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The 26MY Ford Everest introduces a new 2.7L V6 EcoBoost engine, developed for the region's driving conditions, delivering 355 horsepower and 500 Nm of torque.
Liwa International Festival also marked the regional debut of the Everest Tremor, expanding Ford's lineup of adventure-focused trims with enhanced with high off-road capability ......Read Full Article
Doha – December 20, 2025: Health professionals shared their career journeys with foundation and pre-medical students at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) during the fall edition of the college's Medical Career Seminar series.
The series featured presentations and talks from Dr. Javaid Sheikh, dean and professor of psychiatry ......Read Full Article
Doha, Qatar, 20 December 2025: With a fresh look, modern technology and a more powerful engine, The Mitsubishi ASX adopts the brand’s latest Dynamic Shield front design language with LED headlights and taillights. Mitsubishi also designed a fresh rear skid plate finished in silver to make the ASX seem a bit more rugged. A similar ......Read Full Article
The initiative features a luxury apartment and a series of weekly giveaways, including iPhone 17 devices and a Jac JS4 car
Dubai, UAE – December 18, 2025: The Shaklan Group, a diversified conglomerate established in 1997, has announced the launch of its spectacular new promotional campaign, “Win a Dream Home.” ......Read Full Article
Doha, Qatar, December 18, 2025 – International law firm Addleshaw Goddard has advised Qatar National Bank (Q.P.S.C.) (“QNB”), the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, on the successful refinancing of its $1.5bn senior unsecured term loan facility.
The facility, arranged by a syndicate of leading ......Read Full Article
Doha, Qatar –18 December 2025: QC Enterprises WLL (QC+) is joining forces with Chef Noof Al Marri, one of Qatar’s leading culinary figures, in a partnership built on mutual respect and a shared mission: to position Qatari gastronomy alongside the world’s most celebrated cuisines.
“At QC+, our mission is to inspire ......Read Full Article
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The '90s called...and we picked up immediately. At Benefit Cosmetics, we're forever living for a trend comeback, and this season's viral obsession—the iconic 90's makeup look—is officially back in full swing. Think matte skin, skinny brows, shimmery lids, and the dreamiest nude lips. And because we're always one step (and one brow pencil) ahead, we've got every product you need to recreate the decade's most nostalgic glam—with a Benefit twist, of course.
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Step aside — the King Kylie era is officially back, and socials are living for the full, sculpted, ultra-snatched brow moment. And guess what? Kylie Jenner herself has been spotted using Benefit Cosmetics products to create the brow look everyone is recreating. As the global brow authority (and your forever beauty bestie), we're here with the official routine on how to achieve the trend that's taking over your feeds.
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SHEGLAM invites beauty lovers across the GCC to step into a new hair universe with the regional launch of SHEGLAM Hair, its newest category dedicated to empowering self-expression through trend-driven styling tools and innovative hair essentials.
Now officially available across Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Oman, the line brings professional-grade performance, intuitive design, and everyday creativity to consumers across the region. Their extensive selection of trendsetting products and bestselling haircare and styling ......Read Full Article
TikTok's latest obsession? The Cold Girl makeup look—soft, flushed, frosty, and perfectly winter-ready. And because Benefit Cosmetics is always ahead of the trend, we've curated the ultimate lineup to help you recreate that "just stepped out into the December chill" glow. Think glistening skin, pinky cheeks, and naturally effortless beauty that keeps up with colder weather.
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Benefit Cosmetics just added a brand-new service to the brow & beauty lineup — GOOD PORE DAY! Available now at all Benefit Cosmetics Boutiques and Sephora stores across the UAE and Saudi Arabia, it's the perfect quick facial to prep your skin for the holidays ahead. In just 30 minutes, your skin will feel smoother, cleaner, and glowier than ever — the ideal prep step before makeup, festive events, or just because your pores deserve some love!
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Local News and Government
The 26MY Ford Everest introduces a new 2.7L V6 EcoBoost engine, developed for the region's driving conditions, delivering 355 horsepower and 500 Nm of torque.
Liwa International Festival also marked the regional debut of the Everest Tremor, expanding Ford's lineup of adventure-focused trims with enhanced with high off-road capability for families.
Ford introduced its new global 'Ready Set Ford' brand identity, reinforcing more than 40 years of commitment to the Middle East and a renewed focus on connecting performance to ......Read Full Article
Doha – December 20, 2025: Health professionals shared their career journeys with foundation and pre-medical students at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) during the fall edition of the college's Medical Career Seminar series.
The series featured presentations and talks from Dr. Javaid Sheikh, dean and professor of psychiatry and population health sciences at WCM-Q, and six distinguished WCM-Q alumni. Each seminar provided valuable insights into each speaker's career and area of specialty, followed by a Q&A session.
This year, ......Read Full Article
The initiative features a luxury apartment and a series of weekly giveaways, including iPhone 17 devices and a Jac JS4 car
Dubai, UAE – December 18, 2025: The Shaklan Group, a diversified conglomerate established in 1997, has announced the launch of its spectacular new promotional campaign, “Win a Dream Home.” The highly anticipated campaign will run from December 23, 2025, to March 22, 2026, offering customers the chance to win exceptional prizes, headlined by a grand residential unit in Dubai. Designed to reward customers ......Read Full Article
Doha, Qatar, December 18, 2025 – International law firm Addleshaw Goddard has advised Qatar National Bank (Q.P.S.C.) (“QNB”), the largest financial institution in the Middle East and Africa, on the successful refinancing of its $1.5bn senior unsecured term loan facility.
The facility, arranged by a syndicate of leading international and regional lenders including Standard Chartered Bank, HSBC, Mizuho, SMBC, J.P. Morgan, Barclays and Bank of America, attracted strong demand from both global and regional institutions. The refinancing ......Read Full Article
Doha, 16 December 2025 – In honour of Qatar National Day, Mandarin Oriental, Doha celebrates the nation’s heritage and cultural spirit through a meaningful collaboration with Qatar Academy Msheireb continuing a long-standing commitment to creativity, education, and community engagement.
Inspired by this year’s Founder’s Day slogan, “With you it rises, and from you it awaits,” students from Grades 3, 4, and 5 were invited to create original artworks reflecting Qatar’s heritage, values, and strong sense of community. A ......Read Full Article
Education & Learning
Doha, Qatar, 11 December 2025 – Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global foundation for education and development, and Qatar Foundation's Pre-University Education (PUE) today signed a collaboration agreement at Qatar Foundation Headquarters in Education City, marking a significant step toward strengthening educational access, innovation, and professional development across Qatar's learning ecosystem.
The collaboration reflects the shared commitment of both institutions to enhance the quality of education, empower educators, and expand ......Read Full Article
Doha, Qatar, 25 November 2025 – The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global education and development organisation, continued its participation at the 12th edition of the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE 12) with three sessions on digital dignity, higher education access for displaced youth, and the future of green entrepreneurship. Through these sessions, EAA Foundation reinforced its commitment to ensuring equitable, innovative, and human-centred learning environments that empower young people and strengthen community ......Read Full Article
Doha, Qatar, 24 November 2025 – The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global education and development organisation, launched its participation at the 12th edition of the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE 12) with four sessions that explored evidence-based solutions to expand access to education, empower young people, and strengthen social and economic resilience. Under the theme “Humanity.io: Human Values at the Heart of Education,” the sessions underscored the Foundation’s commitment to ensuring equitable, ......Read Full Article
The ISP Middle East school has been recognised in the Tes Awards for International Schools 2025 for innovation and measurable impact in education technology
Doha Qatar 20 November 2025 — The Hamilton International School in Doha has been shortlisted for Best Use of Technology in the Tes Awards for International Schools 2025. The school, part of the International Schools Partnership (ISP), was recognised for its innovative use of digital learning to strengthen multilingual achievement and improve student ......Read Full Article
Doha, Qatar, 17 November 2025 – The Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global education and development organisation, with the support of Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), in partnership with the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO), announced the launch of a vital livestock restocking initiative in Al Jazirah State. The initiative aims to improve food security, enhance nutrition, and restore self-reliance for households affected by the ongoing crisis.
Sudan’s livestock sector is a lifeline for millions, ......Read Full Article
Business & Economy
Doha, Qatar – 14 December 2025 – Dukhan Bank announced the names of the most recent round of draw winners for Thara’a, its Shariah compliant savings account, at the Bank’s headquarters. The draw was conducted on 10 December, under the supervision of a representative of the qualitative license and market control department at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
In this month’s draw, Golam Sultan won the top prize of QAR 50,000, while the following winners each received QAR 5,000: Sami Almasalha, Abdulaziz Al-Muhannadi, Jamal ......Read Full Article
Doha, Qatar – 18/11/2025: Snoonu, Qatar’s leading super app, has officially activated its strategic partnership with PayLater, the first licensed platform in Qatar to provide Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) services, enabling customers to shop their favorite items on Snoonu Market and pay in interest-free installments. What began as a pioneering Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) earlier this year has now materialized into a fully live feature on Snoonu Market, empowering customers with greater financial flexibility as they shop.
With this new feature, ......Read Full Article
Qatar Insurance Company (QIC) has already released its financial results for Q3 2025. The results were approved by the Board of Directors on October 28, 2025, and released on October 29, 2025.
QIC Q3 2025 Financial Highlights
Net Profit (after tax): QAR 588 million, a 12% increase compared to QAR 525 million for the same period in 2024.
Gross Written Premiums: Reached QAR 7.9 billion for the first nine months of 2025.
Net Profit before Pillar II tax: Increased by 23% to QAR 588 million.
Earnings per Share: Increased to QAR 0.135 from QAR ......Read Full Article
Fashion, Lifestyle & Luxury
Mercato is welcoming visitors into a world of festive wonder with the launch of its highly anticipated Winter Spectacular, running from 11–25 December 2025. This year’s celebration transforms the mall into a charming Italian-inspired winter village, glowing with twinkling lights, joyful performances, and magical moments for the entire family.
With enchanting décor, heartwarming entertainment, creative festive workshops, and delightful meet-and-greet experiences, Mercato promises an unforgettable holiday season for both residents and ......Read Full Article
Dubai, UAE – December 08, 2024: CASIO Middle East and Africa proudly announces the return of G-SHOCK to Sole DXB 2025, the region’s leading festival for contemporary culture, bringing together fashion, art, music and design, taking place from 12th – 14th December 2025 at Dubai Design District (d3). This year, G-SHOCK elevates its presence with an immersive booth designed to engage, inspire, and connect with the region’s vibrant creative community.
Festival attendees will be the first in the Middle East to explore G-SHOCK’s ......Read Full Article
Town Centre Jumeirah is set to transform into a winter wonderland this December with the launch of “Magical Moments”, a joyful three-day celebration bringing families together for a festive experience filled with wonder, creativity, and holiday cheer.
From 5–7 December, visitors can immerse themselves in the spirit of the season as roaming elves and Santa Claus fill the mall with lively entertainment, laughter, and delightful photo opportunities. Guests can indulge in classic holiday treats—including cotton candy, popcorn, and warm hot ......Read Full Article
Food Industry
Doha, Qatar –18 December 2025: QC Enterprises WLL (QC+) is joining forces with Chef Noof Al Marri, one of Qatar’s leading culinary figures, in a partnership built on mutual respect and a shared mission: to position Qatari gastronomy alongside the world’s most celebrated cuisines.
“At QC+, our mission is to inspire people in our local, regional, and global communities by entwining culture into their daily lives”, says Kirstin Mearns, CEO of QC+, “our role is to celebrate and amplify Qatar’s creativity, and share ......Read Full Article
Raffles Doha's signature Italian restaurant secured its first Michelin star, while Head Chef Cristhian Serraino brought home the prestigious Young Chef Award
Doha, Qatar: Alba, Raffles Doha's signature Italian restaurant, was just awarded the coveted One Michelin Star, becoming one of only three restaurants in Doha to claim this culinary honour and the only star awarded in 2025. It was a night of double celebration for Alba at the Michelin Guide Ceremony held on 9th December, as the restaurant's Head Chef Cristhian Serraino also won the ......Read Full Article
badrgo, Qatar’s own fully licensed mobility platform offering safe, affordable, and seamless journeys through vetted professional drivers, celebrates its second anniversary with the launch of 2-Year Anniversaery Rewards campaign.
As a homegrown service built on national values and a user-first philosophy, badrgo has continued to strengthen its role in Qatar’s mobility landscape by providing reliable, accessible movement for residents, citizens, and visitors. Its commitment to transparent pricing, safety, and service excellence has positioned the ......Read Full Article
Automobile & Motoring
Doha, Qatar, 20 December 2025: With a fresh look, modern technology and a more powerful engine, The Mitsubishi ASX adopts the brand’s latest Dynamic Shield front design language with LED headlights and taillights. Mitsubishi also designed a fresh rear skid plate finished in silver to make the ASX seem a bit more rugged. A similar change has been made at the front bumper to complete the look. Out back, LED taillights work with conventional turn indicators in the reconfigured tail lamps, while a rear fascia and bumper design deletes a lot of ......Read Full Article
Doha, Qatar – December 9th, 2025: Blue Lake Motors, a subsidiary of Al Mana Holding, proudly announces the arrival of the all-new Zeekr 7X in Qatar. The groundbreaking electric SUV was unveiled at Zeekr's flagship showroom in Msheireb Downtown Doha, the beating heart of the city where innovation, lifestyle, and culture seamlessly converge.
The exclusive reveal event marked a defining milestone for Zeekr Qatar, welcoming an audience of media, partners, and distinguished guests to witness first-hand the blend of elegance, ......Read Full Article
Open padel matches hosted at the Premier Padel x Qatar Airways courts at Waldorf Astoria Lusail, celebrating the sport’s rapid rise among elite athletes worldwide.
Formula 1 drivers George Russell, Lando Norris, Carlos Sainz, Yuki Tsunoda, Franco Colapinto, Kimi Antonelli, Oscar Piastri, Alex Albon, Fernando Alonso and Pierre Gasly attended.
Activation organised by Premier Padel & PSG President Nasser Al-Khelaïfi.
Doha, 2 December 2025 – Premier Padel, the world’s leading official professional padel tour, welcomed an ......Read Full Article
Healthcare & Fitness
Doha – December 15, 2025: The Institute for Population Health (IPH) at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) will host a workshop to help health and education professionals enhance their social-emotional and cognitive skills. The workshop is scheduled to take place on January 31, 2026, at WCM-Q.
Titled "Unlocking the Connection: Human Development and Social-Emotional Excellence," the interactive six-hour training course will explore the dynamic relationship between adult developmental stages and the social-emotional competencies (SECs) ......Read Full Article
Doha – December 10, 2025: Thirty-two final and third-year medical students at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) were recognized for excelling academically during the two foundational sciences curricular years at the inaugural Dean's Honor List ceremony for the medical program.
The newly established Dean's Honor List recognized medical students who consistently demonstrated exceptional academic performance, ranking within the top quartile of their cohort. Twenty students from the Class of 2026 and 12 from the Class of 2027 appeared on ......Read Full Article
Doha – November 24, 2025: Students at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) have launched the college's very first student-led magazine.
The publication, named Mawj Science Magazine, was founded to provide a voice for the student body, to foster a spirit of enquiry and scientific interest among students, and to share news of groundbreaking innovation in biomedical science and education.
The inaugural edition of Mawj, which means "wave" in Arabic, features dozens of articles written by WCM-Q students on a ......Read Full Article
Events & Entertainment
In the Presence of H.E. Saad Ali Al‑Kharji Chairman, Visit Qatar and Ashraf Abuissa, and Chairman, Qatar Polo Club, Team Lusail wins the Prestigious Cup
Doha, Qatar – 13 December 2025: Polo AlMarsa Qatar 2025 concluded in spectacular fashion with an awards ceremony, marking a memorable finale to a landmark second day that drew more than 3,000 spectators, including VIPs, celebrities, sponsor leadership, media representatives, and public guests. The ceremony also delivered a major announcement for the sport's growing community in Qatar: Polo ......Read Full Article
Doha, Eupen – 9 December 2025 – Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) – one of the leading strategic investment groups in sports, culture, entertainment and lifestyle – is pleased to announce its forthcoming acquisition of KAS Eupen, a historic Belgian football club, currently competing in the Challenger Pro League. The addition of KAS Eupen to the QSI group further strengthens its position as a global football and business operator – added to QSI’s majority ownership of Paris Saint-Germain and minority ownership of Sporting Clube de ......Read Full Article
Doha, Qatar – December 7, 2025
The first edition of the World Arabian Horse Championship Supreme (WAHC Supreme) concluded tonight at Old Doha Port after two unforgettable days of elite competition, breathtaking entertainment, and a full-house audience - marking a historic new chapter for the Arabian horse world.
With sold-out attendance across both days, the Championship welcomed thousands of spectators from Qatar, the GCC, Europe, the Americas, and beyond, reaffirming Doha’s role as a global centre for Arabian horse excellence.
A total of 65 ......Read Full Article
Information Technology
Formalizing a Strategic Framework to Propel Qatar National Vision 2030 with Secure Cloud and AI Foundation for Digital Transformation
DOHA — December 5, 2025 — Google Cloud and the State of Qatar's Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) today announced the formal renewal of their strategic Master Framework Agreement (MFA). Google Cloud and MCIT conducted the signing at MWC Doha, formalizing the reinforced, long-term alliance that provides the secure cloud and advanced AI foundation needed to accelerate the government ......Read Full Article
Doha, Qatar, September 27, 2025: Sony Middle East and Africa, the leading consumer electronics brand, together with Modern Home, its strategic and exclusive partner in Qatar, announced that the new INZONE gaming gear range with a full suite of products aimed at PC gamers, will soon be available in Qatar.
The INZONE H9 II joins the range alongside the new in-ear gaming earphones, INZONE E9. Completing the suite of gaming products in the INZONE range are the specially designed INZONE KBD-H75 gaming keyboard, INZONE ......Read Full Article
Second quarter total revenue of $1,217.2 million, up 4.7% year over year as reported and 4.4% in constant currency
Second quarter Enterprise revenue of $730.7 million, up 7.0% year over year
Second quarter GAAP operating margin of 26.4% and non-GAAP operating margin of 41.3%
Second quarter GAAP EPS of $1.16, up 65.7% year over year, and non-GAAP EPS of $1.53, up 10.0% year over year
Repurchased approximately 6.0 million shares of common stock in Q2, bringing the total shares repurchased under the current plan to 27.4 million
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