Doha News | Qatar https://dohanews.co/ Doha News has been covering breaking news, politics, business, culture and more in and around Qatar since 2009. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:55:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://dohanews.co/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-DN-Favicon-140x140.png Doha News | Qatar https://dohanews.co/ 32 32 British Chamber of Commerce Qatar Officially Launches with Welcome Event in Doha https://dohanews.co/british-chamber-of-commerce-qatar-officially-launches-with-welcome-event-in-doha/ Wed, 28 Jan 2026 10:54:45 +0000 https://dohanews.co/?p=202011 The event featured a short video showcasing the Chamber’s journey and future vision, followed by an address from Neerav Patel, British Ambassador to Qatar. The British Chamber of Commerce Qatar (BCCQ) officially marked…

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]]> Highlights of Art Basel Qatar 2026 https://dohanews.co/highlights-of-art-basel-qatar-2026/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 13:28:14 +0000 https://dohanews.co/?p=201956 Art Basel Qatar unveils new details of the artworks and programming that will define the inaugural edition of the fair in February 2026, presented in partnership with Qatar Sports Investment…

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]]> CNN to bring its Global Perspectives events series to Doha in 2026 https://dohanews.co/cnn-to-bring-its-global-perspectives-events-series-to-doha-in-2026/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 09:29:45 +0000 https://dohanews.co/?p=201948 Media City Qatar announced as Host Partner Following the success last November of its inaugural event, Global Perspectives: On Africa, CNN will hold the second full edition of its new…

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]]> World Bank, QFFD partner on global development https://dohanews.co/world-bank-qffd-partner-on-global-development/ Mon, 26 Jan 2026 09:16:13 +0000 https://dohanews.co/?p=201939 Under the Memorandum of Understanding, WBG and QFFD intend to explore future collaboration in support of countries aligned with global development priorities. The World Bank Group (WBG) and the Qatar…

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]]> From FuelFest to honey exhibition: Five events in Qatar to check out this weekend https://dohanews.co/from-fuelfest-to-honey-exhibition-five-events-in-qatar-to-check-out-this-weekend/ Thu, 22 Jan 2026 09:01:00 +0000 https://dohanews.co/?p=201827 The weekend calendar includes a variety of outdoor events to enjoy under Qatar’s winter weather. From world-famous automotive festival FuelFest, extended Brouq Events, to the honey exhibition, Qatar’s weekend calendar…

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]]> Doha Design District and VCUarts Qatar Unite to Nurture Qatar’s Creative Talent https://dohanews.co/doha-design-district-and-vcuarts-qatar-unite-to-nurture-qatars-creative-talent/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 10:25:27 +0000 https://dohanews.co/?p=201852 VCUarts Qatar has long been a catalyst for artistic excellence, experimentation, and global dialogue Doha Design District (DDD) and Qatar Foundation partner university Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts…

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]]> Naval leaders at MENC Conference call for defence diplomacy to tackle maritime threats https://dohanews.co/naval-leaders-at-menc-conference-call-for-defence-diplomacy-to-tackle-maritime-threats/ Wed, 21 Jan 2026 10:10:26 +0000 https://dohanews.co/?p=201848 Since its inception, the Middle East Naval Commanders Conference has hosted more than 50 speakers from around the world and addressed a broad range of issues affecting maritime security. The…

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]]> DIMDEX 2026 opens in Doha under Amir’s patronage as largest edition to date https://dohanews.co/dimdex-2026-opens-in-doha-under-amirs-patronage-as-largest-edition-to-date/ Mon, 19 Jan 2026 12:57:46 +0000 https://dohanews.co/?p=201822 The international exhibition kicked off in Doha this week, featuring 130+ global delegations, eight international pavilions, and cutting-edge maritime defence technologies. The ninth edition of the Doha International Maritime Defence…

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]]> Canada’s PM Mark Carney makes first official visit to Qatar, new investments announced https://dohanews.co/canadas-pm-mark-carney-makes-first-official-visit-to-qatar-new-investments-announced/ Sun, 18 Jan 2026 15:46:04 +0000 https://dohanews.co/?p=201758 This was the first time a sitting Canadian prime minister has travelled to Doha. Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney made his first official visit to Qatar on Sunday, becoming the…

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