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Qatar Airways is set to acquire 25% of Virgin Australia. Who will be the winners?

Qatar Airways has announced plans to buy a 25% minority stake in Virgin Australia from its owner, US private equity firm Bain Capital.

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Qatar Airways Seeking 25% Stake In Virgin Australia

Qatar Airways unveiled a bid to take a 25 percent stake in troubled airline Virgin Australia on Tuesday, a deal that could shake up Australia's Qantas-dominated market.

International Business Times

Travellers to fly for less if Qatar lands Virgin deal

More routes more often and increased use of frequent-flyer miles are predicted if Qatar Airways is allowed to take a large slice of Virgin Australia.

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Qatar: No Formal Mediation For Hezbollah-Israel Ceasefire In Lebanon

Qatar clarifies no formal mediation between Hezbollah and Israel for Lebanon ceasefire. US proposes truce to de-escalate conflict in the region.

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F1 2024 schedule: When is the next Formula 1 race?

The 2024 F1 season has seen the calendar become more regionalised, as part of an attempt from the championship to increase its sustainability. It has resulted in the Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix being placed in a back-to-back, while the Japanese GP was moved from its usual Autumn slot…

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‘Strategic partnership’: US admits Qatar to visa waiver programme

Move means Qatari citizens will be allowed to travel visa-free to the US for up to 90 days, and vice versa.

Al Jazeera

Qatar Admitted To U.S. Visa Waiver Program

Qatar's admission to U.S. visa waiver program marks a milestone in bilateral relations, enabling visa-free travel for citizens of both nations.

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Dozens Of Flights Canceled At Beirut Airport Due To Strikes

Learn about the recent flight cancelations at Beirut's Rafic Hariri airport due to Israeli strikes, with airlines like Qatar Airways and Lufthansa suspendi...

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Qatar to host relaunched FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024, Real Madrid in final

PANAJI: France superstar Kylian Mbappe will return to Qatar, this time with his club Real Madrid, exactly two years after losing the 2022 FIFA World Cup final against Argentina.

The Times of India

Qatar And Egypt Condemn Israeli Airstrikes On Lebanon

Qatar and Egypt condemn Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon, urge international intervention to prevent escalation. Efforts for peace and stability in the region.

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Real Madrid to play FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024 final in Qatar

Real Madrid qualify automatically for December’s final in Doha, Qatar, of first annual FIFA Intercontinental Cup.

Al Jazeera

Graham Arnold’s reign ends feebly but Socceroos’ World Cup run in Qatar will never be forgotten

Toothless performances in recent World Cup qualifiers left the coach running on empty but those weeks in Doha will never be taken away from him

The Guardian - AU

Dozens of women accuse former Harrods boss Mohamed al-Fayed of sexual abuse

Harrods, now under Qatari ownership, issues apology for abuse of power when store was under al-Fayed’s control.

Al Jazeera

Has Qatar overtaken Singapore as F1's hardest race?

The Singapore Grand Prix is the one the Formula 1 drivers all train for: the hardest on the calendar. You'll be hearing these modern motorsport cliches plenty this weekend.

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Everything to know about the 2025 MotoGP season: Rider line-up, calendar and more

The 2025 MotoGP campaign is starting to take shape as all but one of the rides have been announced with the season opener also being confirmed. This came after a dramatic silly season, where only three riders entered 2024 with a contract that guaranteed them a spot on the 2025…

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There are 13 million women ‘missing’ in Gulf states – here’s why it is holding their economies back

When you think of modern, oil-rich Gulf states like Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), you may picture a life of luxury. But beneath the shots of towering skyscrapers and splendid grand malls, there is a concerning reality: women are frequently missing from the economic picture.

The Independent UK

London emerges as ‘strong possibility’ to host Nations Championship after Qatar bid turned down

The inagural edition of World Rugby’s new competition is set to be held in 2026

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Teams In Asian World Cup Qualifiers Face Early Challenges

Updates on Asian World Cup qualifiers as top teams Qatar, South Korea, Saudi Arabia, China, and Australia face challenges and setbacks.

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Ever wanted to be in a commercial? This airline will do just that, through the power of AI

Qatar Airways ad campaign offers to use AI to put your face in its short film.

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Four reasons the UK should bid for the 2040 Olympic and Paralympic Games

As the sun sets on the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, and we wait another four years for the Los Angeles games to begin, a simple question hangs in the air: should the UK consider a bid for the Olympics and Paralympics? Australia will host in 2032 in…

Al Jazeera

World Cup 2026 AFC qualifiers: Teams, groups, format, schedule, favourites

When do the AFC qualifiers take place for the World Cup? How many countries are playing? Al Jazeera answers.

International Business Times

Qatar Unveils Digital Assets Regulatory Framework, Leaving US Behind

Qatar has published a digital assets regulatory framework that provides service providers with specific rules to follow before they can serve consumers within the Qatar Financial Center, and the rules are very specific in terms of "excluded" tokens.

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US And Qatar Discuss Cease-Fire And Hostage Deal

Brett McGurk engages in discussions with Qatari leaders in Doha on Israel-Hamas cease-fire and Iran-U.S. nuclear negotiations.

International Business Times

Israeli Hostage Out Of Gaza As Truce Talks Held In Qatar

The Israeli military said a hostage was rescued Tuesday from a Gaza tunnel, more than 10 months after the Israeli Bedouin man was seized during the Hamas attack that triggered a devastating war. Talks aiming to secure a Gaza truce and hostage release deal, meanwhile, continued in Qatar, a US…

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Dozens Killed In Israeli Strikes As Cease-Fire Talks Progress

Israeli strikes in Gaza lead to civilian casualties. Cease-fire talks mediated by US, Egypt, and Qatar aim to resolve the conflict.

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