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Three significant legal developments out of Doha — what they mean for workers, the judiciary, and public accountability in Qatar. Qatar's legal landscape has seen a busy stretch of enforcement, institutional updates, and high-profile cou..
Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry said compliance with Hajj regulations is key to ensuring pilgrims' safety and the smooth movement of crowds during the 1447H Hajj season. The ministry said its security and service plans aim to help authori..
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah reiterated that strict adherence to official Hajj permits is a fundamental requirement for ensuring the security and safety of all pilgrims. The ministry urged all prospective pilgrims to verify the authenticity of t..
Doha, Qatar — The U.S. Embassy Doha announces an update regarding nonimmigrant visa interview waiver processing. All nonimmigrant visa applicants, including applicants under the age of 14 and over the age of 79, will be required to appear fo..
Qatar’s Ministry of Interior (MoI) has issued an important reminder to electric scooter users, emphasizing the need to stick to designated scooter lanes and avoid riding in motor vehicle lanes. The ministry warned that using scooter riders u..
Ahead of the upcoming Hajj in June 2025, Saudi Arabia has introduced several changes to manage the issue of overcrowding. The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that pilgrims are not allowed to bring children to the pilgrimage this year. ..
The regional consultative meeting on the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners, known as the "Bangkok Rules," concluded in San Jose, Costa Rica, with a decision to select the State of Qatar as the host f..
European Union regulators have accused Apple of violating new digital competition rules by enforcing restrictions in its App Store that prohibit app developers from directing users to cheaper options available on other platforms. The European Commiss..
Qatar's Ministry of Interior, in collaboration with traffic authorities, has issued guidelines for obtaining vehicle exit permits and settling traffic fines before departure. As per the Qatar News Agency, starting from May 22, 2024, obtaining ..
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Qatar Secures Place Among the World's Top 10 Wealthiest Nations
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Hamad International Airport Witnesses Record Increase in Passenger Traffic

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