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Education in Qatar, from book fairs to scholarships | Qatar 365

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The annual Doha International Book Fair brings together bookworms, literary fans and cultural exchanges from all over the world. We explore how Qatar’s libraries and national reading campaigns incorporate technology and art into their strategies, and meet a few international publishers.

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Qatar’s green goals: Recycling, research and gardening | Qatar 365

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Despite being in an arid region, Qatar has become a success story in climate resilience and sustainability. Qatar Foundation’s initiatives like Green Island and The Giving Garden are ways to fight climate change through educating the youth and nurturing the next generation of climate activists.

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Dazzling Designs: Jewellery in Qatar

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Join Qatar 365 as the team explores Qatar’s luxury retail sector at the 21st edition of the Doha Jewellery and Watches Exhibition and admires the timeless craftmanship on display at Doha’s Museum of Islamic Art, where some jewellery pieces trace back centuries.

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A feast for the eyes and mouth, from kites to street food | Qatar 365

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Qatar 365 gets a taste of flavours in the sky and on the taste buds, with two yearly festivals that have become crowd favourites, from exciting new offerings at the Qatar International Food Festival to wacky characters at the Qatar Kite Festival.

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Need for Speed: International Motorsports in Qatar

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Join Qatar 365 as they buckle up for some flying laps on the track and high-speed thrills on the water. The team goes behind the scenes at the world’s first all-electric powerboat championship, the E1, and hits the circuit at the pinnacle of long-distance racing, the FIA World Endurance Championship

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Swings & Serves: Top-Tier Sports in Qatar

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From serves on the tennis court to swings on the golf course, Qatar 365 visits international sporting events in Doha and sits down with some of the world’s highest-ranking athletes.

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Space science camps and astrophotography: How Qatar is shooting for the stars

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From space science to astrophotography, Qatar 365 went stargazing with NASA experts and astronomy enthusiasts for a rare look at the marvels of the universe and how Qatar is nurturing the next generation of scientists.

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Qatar’s Creatives: Women in Art, Fashion & Film

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Qatar 365 celebrates Women’s History Month, spotlighting female creatives in Qatar that are pushing the boundaries in visual arts, cinematography, and fashion.

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Accelerate Action: Women breaking barriers in STEM, diplomacy

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From science and engineering to activism and diplomacy, Qatar 365 marks International Women’s Day 2025 by meeting women and girls who are accelerating action in their fields by pursuing their dreams and fighting for change.

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Qatar from the Sky, Sand and Sea: Winter Tourism at its Best

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Join Qatar 365 on hot air balloons, desert glamping and cruise ships – there’s no shortage of activities in Qatar in winter. Walk around the rejuvenated Old Doha Port, go for an adventure the wildlife reserve of Ras Abrouq, or relax in the serene surroundings of Sealine.

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Sports, Nature & Wellness: Qatar’s Tourism Hotspots

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Whether you’re a sports fan, nature lover, or wellness enthusiast, Qatar offers something for all visitors. The Qatar 365 team sits down with seven-time Formula 1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton, explores the waters of Qatar’s Mangroves, and visits the Korean Medical Center for a glowing complexion.

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Tantalising the taste buds: Qatar’s Culinary Scene

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The Qatar 365 team goes on a mouthwatering journey to explore the country’s diverse culinary scene. We sit down with renowned Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, learn about the traditional Japanese art of tuna cutting, and visit some of the best Middle Eastern breakfast spots off Doha’s beaten track.

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Qatar’s culinary crème de la crème: The MICHELIN Guide arrives in Doha

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From fine dining to pastry making, Qatar 365 takes you from the museums and into Souq Waqif for a tour of Doha’s finest restaurants. The MICHELIN Guide Qatar 2025 launches with a selection of recommended restaurants, including a star for IDAM by Alain Ducasse.

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A highlight of the best stories on Qatar 365 in 2024

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From exploring artificial intelligence in fashion and transport to unique water activities and inspiring women in science and sports, Qatar 365 marks another year of putting the spotlight on life in Qatar.

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Qatar 365 team looks back at some of our favourite moments in 2024

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From visiting Qatar’s vibrant arts and culture scene to exploring contemporary twists on traditional places of worship and discovering why sports like MMA and Padel are rapidly gaining popularity, the Qatar 365 team reminisced over some of our highlights of 2024.

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Culture & Couture in Doha: Qatar-Morocco Years of Culture 2024

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Qatar 365 is back home in Doha to continue its special coverage of the Qatar-Morocco Years of Culture 2024, a yearly initiative that aims to deepen cultural ties between countries.

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A postcard from Marrakech: Qatar-Morocco Years of Culture 2024

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Qatar 365 travels to Marrakech for the Qatar-Morocco Years of Culture 2024, a yearly initiative that aims to deepen cultural ties between countries. The team hits the red carpet at Fashion Trust Arabia and joins Qatari and Moroccan artist as they participate in an artistic exchange.

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Pumping out premium content– from stage shows to premium video content

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From backstage at a community theatre to on location for a commercial TV production, Qatar 365 explored several sides of the entertainment business - from those who produce it, to those who perform it.

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Laugh, Dance, Eat, Repeat: A Look At Qatar’s Entertainment Scene

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Qatar 365 explores the world of entertainment. Aadel Haleem sits down with world-renowned comedian Mo Amer, while Laila Humairah meets amateur comics who make jokes, just for fun. Johanna Hoes goes on a groove down culinary and musical lane to experience Qatar’s vibrant dinner entertainment.

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Rare books and abstract calligraphy: Qatar’s unique literary scene

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Get lost in a library of rare books from as early as the 15th century and follow the elegant brushstrokes of Arabic calligraphy with an abstract twist.

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From books to calligraphy: A look at Qatar’s thriving literary scene

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Qatar 365 explores the infinite world of literature, from getting more children to read and spend more time at libraries, to getting crafty with Arabic calligraphy. We also visit Qatar’s first girls’ school, now turned into a museum, to honour the woman who fought for women’s education.

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Making a splash: Qatar’s waterpark, whale sharks and the art of dhow making

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Take a look at how the element of water continues to shape Qatari society through tourism, marine conservation and shipbuilding.

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From dragon boats to ice baths: Water activities play a big role for many expats in Qatar

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Water activities play a big role for many expats living in Qatar. For some, joining a dragon boat club is as much about being a part of a community as it is improving their overall health. Others look to water as a healing tool.

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Open for business: Qatar hopes to become launchpad for tech startups

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From immersive fashion shows to becoming a launchpad for tech startups, Qatar 365 takes a look at how the country is embracing its future by diversifying its economy.

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How artificial intelligence is being used in education, art and autonomous vehicles in Qatar

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As technology continues to evolve, Qatar 365 takes a look at how artificial intelligence is being used in the classroom and on the roads. We also meet world renowned NFT artist Amrita Sethi, who explains how non-fungible tokens have revolutionised and democratised art.

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Fun activities in Qatar: from rock climbing to parkour

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Qatar 365 explores some of the best activities to do in Qatar for adventure seekers or dreamers alike, through rock climbing, parkour or with events like the LEGO show to try and build anything one can think of.

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The combat sports fever storms Qatar

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Mixed martial arts keep growing in popularity in Qatar. The Gulf region stands as a promising market for international organisations like ONE and PFL.

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A taste of Qatari initiatives with a farm to table flavour

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Qatar 365 invites you to taste initiatives with a farm to table flavour, pushing individuals towards more sustainable practices

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Tasting world food and revisiting coffee in Qatar

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Qatar 365 treats your taste buds visiting the Qatar International Food Festival and an exhibition dedicated to coffee.

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Textiles in Qatar: golden silk and ancient weaving craft

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Qatar 365 unveils unique textiles crafted from the silk of golden orb-weavers spiders and focuses on the centuries old art of carpet weaving.

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Performing arts in Qatar: sword dances and modern theatre

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Tradition and modernity are both on display in Qatar when it comes to performing arts. All options are on the table, from learning the ancient art of sword dancing to participating in a modern theatre production.

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How tennis and padel are thriving in Qatar

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Racket sports are very popular in Qatar, starting with tennis that draws to Doha the top players like Tunisian champion Ons Jabeur. The popularity of Padel is also on the rise with a growing number of dedicated infrastructure.

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Sports in Qatar, from National Sports Day to Olympic disciplines

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Sports is a key element of Qatar’s National vision 2030. In addition to the National Sports Day, the country is keen to develop a great variety of sports from boxing to fencing.

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Qatar: Inspiring women at the top of their game

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From the business of jewellery to sports and the tech and science industries, women take an active role in shaping the future of Qatar.

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Women in Qatar leading the change in digital innovation, sustainability and fashion

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Meet the women in Qatar determined to break glass ceilings and inspiring others to do the same. Whether it’s in science and technology, entrepreneurship or fashion, a diverse group of women are thinking out of the box to empower the people and communities around them.

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Architecture as a means to preserve Qatar’s heritage

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From energy efficient superstructures to repurposed old buildings or the award-winning smart city of Msheireb, Qatar is reaping the rewards from laying the foundations of a greener future.

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Qatar’s architectural heritage: mosques and traditional houses

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Qatar’s design wonders don’t stop at Doha’s skyscrapers. Many mosques with unique designs contribute to the architectural richness of the country. Qatar also works on preserving heritage houses, with their unique features, as testimonies of its humble beginnings.

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Enjoying the winter season in Qatar, from marine traditions to hot air balloons

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Winter in Qatar offers the ideal weather conditions to spend more time outdoors, and Qatar 365 selected a few options for locals and visitors to enjoy, from an heritage-focused festival to family friendly activities in a theme park and a hot air balloon festival.

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Visual arts on display in Qatar: pleasing the eye, soothing the mind

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Qatar 365 brings you a selection of the best visual arts experiences in Doha, from the 5th edition of the Qatar International Art Festival to the World Wide Walls initiative, which aims at widening the colours palettes of the urban areas.

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MMA, pandas, and sustainability: the best of Qatar 365 in 2023

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Qatar 365 treats you with some of the most iconic moments of 2023: extreme sports like sand dune cycling and mixed martial arts, behind the scenes view of Qatar museum’s restoration efforts, and privileged moments with Chinese giant pandas and wild oryxes.

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Falcons, geeks, and Korean barbecue: the best of Qatar 365 in 2023

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Qatar 365 looks back on some of the most iconic moments of 2023, from ancient traditions like pearl diving and Sadu weaving to diverse culture with Indonesian theatre and anime geek events, with some of the best food experiences to have in Doha.

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Expo 2023 Doha: Showcasing innovative ways to fight desertification

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Qatar 365 walks you through the Expo 2023 Doha. 80 countries are participating in this six-month-long international horticultural exhibition. With 'Greener Desert, Better Environment' as a theme, participants showcase innovative and sustainable solutions to fight desertification.

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Reaching new heights: Qatar eyes up international basketball glory

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In this episode, we discover Qatar’s bouncing basketball scene and find out how the country is going for glory with its youth team, the professional league, and even on the international stage.

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Geneva Motor Show pulls out all the stops for its debut in Qatar

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In this episode of Qatar 365, we get revved up for the biggest auto show in the Middle East and hear from the car companies leading the way towards a greener future.

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Gripped by grappling: The rise of mixed martial arts in Qatar

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In this episode of Qatar365, we wrestle with the rise of combat sports in Doha and find out what it’s like first-hand to grapple inside the cage.

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Both women and men embrace Qatar's booming beauty care business

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In this edition of Qatar 365, we explore the booming beauty care business, meeting the entrepreneurs and social media influencers, and also how it is breaking down social barriers.

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Your health is your wealth: How Qatar invests in well-being

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In this episode of Qatar 365, we do a pulse check on how well Qatar is spurring innovation in its healthcare system.

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Qatar 365: Doha is revolutionising healthcare, one facility at a time

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In this week's episode, Euronews discovers how Qatar is mobilising students to join the healthcare sector and providing top-quality treatment by award-winning professionals

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Made in Qatar: Meet the companies putting Qatar’s exports on the map

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From idea to end product: In this episode of Qatar 365, we’ll meet businesses, big and small making waves at home and abroad.

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Qatar's 'Years of Culture' celebrates the beauty of places and people

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In this episode of Qatar 365, we look at how Qatar is welcoming diverse cultures and subcultures - from exploring the cultural ties between Qatar and Indonesia to taking a glimpse into the world of geekdom.

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Qatar 365: Discover the region's mouthwatering cuisine

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How did Qatari dishes become local, and how have they evolved through trade with other nations? Euronews went to the Zekreet Peninsula in western Qatar to find out

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Feast your eyes on Qatar’s ample collection of world cuisines

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Every taste is catered for in Doha. In this episode, we’ll ‘dig in’ to all the different types of food available in Qatar. It really is a melting pot of multicultural cuisine.

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Giant Pandas and the Arabian oryx finding sanctuary in Doha

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Qatar, a nation known for its stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage, is also making strides in the field of wildlife conservation. The country is demonstrating an unwavering commitment to preserve vulnerable animal species, including the Arabian oryx and, most recently, giant pandas.

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Discover how Qatar is rejuvenating its cultural heritage sites

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In this latest episode of Qatar 365, we’re exploring how Qatar is preserving its heritage sites, turning an ancient settlement into a tourist attraction and the attention to detail when it comes to protecting historical objects uncovered from its desert landscape and beyond.

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Explore Qatar's grassroots initiatives aiming to protect the planet

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In this latest episode of Qatar 365, we speak to activists and entrepreneurs leading Qatar's fight against waste.

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How Qatar is putting sustainability at the heart of its economy

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Discover the ways Qatar is making its future sustainable for generations to come, from a cutting-edge solar testing site to initiatives to raise environmental awareness.

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Exploring Qatar's traditions: Sadu weaving, sword making and falconry

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Qatar is keeping old traditions alive - from sword making to textile weaving to falconry. Qatar 365 examines what it means to protect and preserve the emirate's cultural heritage while striving for modernisation.

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How Qatari charities are working to aid the less fortunate

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What better time to remember those less fortunate than during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan. Fresh from hosting the hugely successful FIFA World Cup, Qatar is hoping to keep the goodwill going.

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Discover the extreme sports setting pulses racing in Qatar

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From rally car races to kitesurfing and endurance cycling over sand dunes, there’s something for every thrill seeker in Qatar.

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Top-tier tennis and beach volleyball on show in Qatar

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Qatar has become an established venue for high-level international sport. In tennis, both the WTA and ATP tours had their respective tournaments in Doha in February. And beach volleyball World's Beach Pro Tour Finals were held in Doha for the first time.

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How Qatar is trying to 'bridge the gap' in education

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Euronews examine how Qatar is encouraging new perspectives on education, and facilitating projects which tackle big global issues like climate change.

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Diving for pearls: from Qatari seabeds to glittering display cases

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Pearls were Qatar's first major export commodity. And despite competition from oyster farms, divers still go in search of nature's treasures

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Inspire, explore and educate: A look at the world of Qatari literature

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Euronews speaks to a Qatari author about writing and mental health, and takes a look at initiatives hoping to inspire reading in the country.

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The Qatar National Library: Protecting civilisation's treasures

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From the restoration of documents to the fight against smuggling, the QNL is a hub of expertise committed to preserving the region's documentary heritage

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Qatar opens its doors to the performing arts

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From aerial arts to street jazz, visiting musicians, and Bollywood musicals, Qatar is opening up to a vibrant dance and performance scene

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Best of Qatar 365: From bees to a woman-led business

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Learn more about Qatar 365's favourite stories: From one of Qatar’s first beekeepers to the first woman to run a business in Doha’s Souq Waqif.

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The best of Qatar in 2022: A celebration of nature, music and sport

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With Qatar 365, Euronews went on a musical journey, delved deeper into sports in the country, and explored the science of injuries.

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Qatar art exhibitons showcase the region’s history and culture

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Explore some of the brand-new museums and exhibitions springing up across Qatar as the Gulf state looks to solidify its role as a cultural hub in the region.

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Qatar's must-see locations, linking its past, present, and future

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In the midst of the first-ever World Cup to be hosted in the Middle East, Qatar is front and centre on the global stage. But there’s more to do here than just watch international football.

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Accessibility and empowerment: key goals of Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

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Could Qatar be the most accessible FIFA World Cup tournament ever? People with disabilities have been part of the planning of stadia, and the Street Children World Cup highlighted the striking similarity of issues affecting street-connected children worldwide.

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Meet the Qatar 2022 FIFA Volunteers

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Qatar is the smallest nation ever to host a World Cup. And it has enlisted 20,000 football fans from all over the world to help it do so.

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Sculptures and sports history provide backdrop to Qatar World Cup

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The Qatar World Cup is now just weeks away and more than a million visitors are expected to travel to the tournament. To welcome the fans, an exhibition all about football has opened in one of the world's largest sports museums.

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Qatar's entrepreneurs prepare to welcome World Cup crowds

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With an estimated 1.5 million football fans descending on Qatar in November for the World Cup, there are plenty of opportunities for savvy businesses.

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Fostering Innovation, the Qatar way

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From braille entertainment platforms to artificially intelligent cooking contraptions, Qatar is no stranger to fostering innovations and start-ups though hubs or edutainment. Find out more with Qatar365

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Qatar's dynamic new multicultural music scene

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Qatar’s diverse music scene is attracting international musicians and award-winning producers, drawn to the region by its rich musical heritage and the state of the art music facilities of the Doha-based Katara Studios.

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Qatar's Rich Arabic Musical Heritage Blends with Western Traditions

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We all know that Qatar is preparing to host the Fifa World Cup 2022, but did you also know that its rich musical heritage is embracing influences from around the world? The fusion of traditional Arabic music with modern technology and outside influences is helping to create dynamic new sounds.

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Qatar at the forefront of research

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We look at three programmes making huge advances in scientific research in Qatar: Biobank’s DNA sampling which is transforming patient care, the Qatar Genome Programme which is changing precision medicine, and a facility revolutionising the treatment of sports injuries

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Qatar’s emerging fashion industry

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From brand new talent at Qatar’s first fashion school, to a design incubator in the heart of Doha, Qatar 365 sees how the Gulf country is becoming a fashion hub in the region.

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The roots of the fashion scene in Qatar: gowns, heels and sneakers

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From collectable sneakers to exclusive dresses, Qatar 365 has met some of the established designers, collectors, and fashion entrepreneurs behind some of the most popular fashion items in a country with a huge demand for luxury wear.

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Qatar’s growing contribution to the health and wellness sector

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From luxury health resorts for families to an eco-friendly farm offering a down-to-earth experience, Qatar 365 discovers how wellness is gaining more significance and becoming big business in the Gulf country.

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Qatar’s most adrenaline-charged adventures

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From Kayaking through mangroves to indoor snow dunes, Qatar 365 takes a look at what Qatar has to offer for those seeking adventure in the extreme heat.

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Qatar’s food scene: From traditional cuisine to digital innovations

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Qatar 365 has been trying local dishes, having a masterclass with a celebrity chef and exploring the latest gourmet developments.

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Qatar’s innovative farms: from vertical solutions to honey production

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Farming in a desert climate can be hugely challenging but Qatar has been aiming to revolutionise solutions to growing crops in its dry environment. Qatar 365 reports.

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From whale sharks to sea turtles: protecting Qatar’s sea life

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The waters off Qatar have a rich and varied marine life. But this is a delicate ecosystem and some species are in need of protection.

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Qatar’s equine world: From Arabian purebreds to champion steeds

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Qatar365 explores the important role horses play in Qatari culture.

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Qatar’s history: a rich past of heritage and archaeology

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Qatar 365 has visited some of the Qatar’s most intriguing historical sites – from heritage houses, ancient forts to reconstructed palaces. But what are the challenges of telling the untold stories? And how can future generations benefit from lessons from the past?

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From dhow boats to desert camping: Revitalising Qatari traditions

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Qatar 365 discovers Qatar's rich traditions from desert camping to the country's classic dhow boats.

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From eGaming to Padel: exploring the future of sport in Qatar

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As the hosts of the FIFA World Cup, 2022 is going to be a big sporting year for Qatar but what else does the future hold? From the world of e-gamers and the business of sport, to scoring points with padel players, Qatar365 discovers the potential.

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Playing to win: meet Qatar's inspirational sportswomen

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Women in Qatar are proving to be inspirational sporting role models. Qatar 365 takes a look at what exactly it takes for them to get to the top of their game?

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How Qatar is protecting its wildlife and special traditions

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How is Qatar protecting its wildlife? And why are falcons and camels so important when it comes to local culture? In this episode of Qatar 365, the team explore the country’s special traditions when it comes to the animals, the environment and plantlife.

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Water in Qatar: aiming for sustainability in a desert climate

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In this episode of Qatar 365 the team focus on Qatar's efforts to maximise its finite water resources.

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Qatar Hosts Formula 1: Harnessing the Power of Cars

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Qatar 365 gets fast and furious, exploring how the motor vehicle, supercars and motorsport have shaped the culture of Qatar.

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How has Qatar’s film industry changed over the past decade?

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The Ajyal Film Festival has been showing off Qatar's local and regional films for nine years. Discover how the country’s film industry has changed to encourage more women and young talent to join the thriving sector.

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How are Qatar’s traditions and culture inspiring its architecture?

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From the FIFA World Cup 2022 stadiums to smart cities, we take a look at Qatar’s buildings and what they have to say about the country. We find out how architecture is helping to define the nation’s identity.

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