Brigadier General Khalid Al Attiyah Named Director of Military and Police Committee of IJF

The International Judo Federation (IJF) has chosen Brigadier General Khalid bin Hamad Al Attiyah as Director of the Military and Police Committee of the International Judo Federation, in a step that represents a great success and an extension of the ..

Mesaieed Hospital Discharged Last COVID-19 Patients, Commences Regular Outpatient Services

After providing high-quality medical care to large numbers of COVID-19 patients throughout the second wave of the virus in Qatar, Mesaieed Hospital has discharged its final COVID-19 patients and commenced normal outpatient services. Mesaieed Hospi..

U.S. puts new warning on J&J coronavirus vaccine for autoimmune disorder

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday added a warning to the fact sheet for Johnson & Johnson's (JNJ.N) COVID-19 vaccine saying that data suggests there is an increased risk of a rare neurological disorder in the six weeks after ino..

Australian scientists develop pain-free blood sugar test for diabetics

QNB Discusses Monetary Policy Changes in Major Emerging Markets

Qatar National Bank Group (QNB) weekly report discussed monetary policy changes in major emerging markets. In its weekly economic commentary released today, QNB Group said: "Reflation" has been the name of the game for the global economy..

English FA facing UEFA investigation over fan disorder at Euro 2020 final

The English Football Association is facing an investigation by European football's governing body UEFA over the fan disorder that occurred inside and around Wembley Stadium at Sunday's Euro 2020 final. Ahead of kick-off, a number of fans w..

Chinese ride-hailing firm Didi sued in US as shares slide

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Global is being sued by US shareholders after a crackdown by Beijing triggered a slump in its share price. The two lawsuits come a week after Didi's New York Stock Exchange debut. The company's US market ..

India discovers new plant species in Antarctica

Indian scientists have discovered a new plant species in Antarctica. Polar biologists stumb...

Tokyo Paralympics: Most of Channel 4's TV hosts will be disabled

More than 70% of Channel 4's presenting team for the Paralympic Games will be disabled, the broadcaster has pledged. Presenters for the event, which takes place in Tokyo in August and September, will include TV host and former basketball playe..