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30,000 Gather in Qatar for Web Summit on AI and Innovation
InnovationFeb 3

30,000 Gather in Qatar for Web Summit on AI and Innovation

Web Summit Qatar 2026 has drawn 30,000 attendees from around the world to explore breakthrough technologies. More than 1,600 startups are pitching solutions in AI, quantum computing, and digital innovation.

Euronews2 min read
Women in Tech Hit 38% Founder Rate at Qatar Web Summit
InnovationFeb 12

Women in Tech Hit 38% Founder Rate at Qatar Web Summit

Web Summit's decade-long Women in Tech program reveals growing female participation in global technology, with Qatari women now representing 38% of startup founders. Free AI and cybersecurity training programs are opening doors for women in emerging markets.

Google News - Innovation Technology3 min read
Portugal Takes 8 Tech Startups to Vancouver Web Summit
InnovationMay 9

Portugal Takes 8 Tech Startups to Vancouver Web Summit

Eight Portuguese startups specializing in AI, cybersecurity, and green energy are heading to Web Summit Vancouver this May, showcasing the country's growing tech talent on the global stage. The delegation has already raised over €7 million and employs 70 professionals across international markets.

Google News - Innovation Technology2 min read
Qatar Tech Startups Raise $205M in AI and Robotics Boom
InnovationFeb 5

Qatar Tech Startups Raise $205M in AI and Robotics Boom

Sixty-nine startups from Web Summit Qatar have raised $205 million in the past year, with AI-powered robots now helping kids with homework and chips powering breakthroughs in everyday devices. The funding surge shows innovation moving from abstract concept to real-world tool.

Euronews2 min read
Qatar Leads Global Push to Stop Wildlife Trafficking
Planet WinsFeb 5

Qatar Leads Global Push to Stop Wildlife Trafficking

Qatar just hosted a major international summit that brought together nations to crack down on illegal wildlife trade, proving that global cooperation can protect endangered species. The four-day meeting resulted in successful law enforcement actions and new partnerships across continents.

Google: cooperation international2 min read
Qatar Brings Curling and Hockey to the Desert
Global NewsMay 3

Qatar Brings Curling and Hockey to the Desert

In scorching Doha, families are learning to curl, skate, and play ice hockey as Qatar launches a year-long cultural exchange with Canada and Mexico. Winter sports are finding an unlikely home in the desert, one wobbling step at a time.

Euronews3 min read
World's First Women-Only Mosque Opens in Qatar
SolutionsMar 12

World's First Women-Only Mosque Opens in Qatar

A groundbreaking mosque designed specifically for women opened in Doha, Qatar, reimagining sacred spaces where all visitors enter through the front door. The Al-Mujadilah Center is transforming how Muslim women experience worship and community.

Good Good Good3 min read
Qatar's Women's Mosque Transforms Faith Into Leadership
Acts of KindnessMay 20

Qatar's Women's Mosque Transforms Faith Into Leadership

Al Mujadilah Centre and Mosque for Women in Qatar has become more than a place of prayer. It's a thriving hub where women are building spiritual strength, developing leadership skills, and shaping the country's future together.

Euronews2 min read
Nigerian Captain Troost-Ekong Wins First Trophy in Qatar
SportsJan 26

Nigerian Captain Troost-Ekong Wins First Trophy in Qatar

Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong celebrated his first trophy with Al Ahli Qatar after the team won the UAE-Qatar Super Cup Challenge Cup. The 32-year-old defender's new club triumphed 4-3 on penalties, marking a promising start to his Middle Eastern career.

Punch Nigeria2 min read
Messi and Salah Headline Qatar's March Football Festival
SportsJan 19

Messi and Salah Headline Qatar's March Football Festival

The world's biggest football stars are heading to Qatar this March for a six-match festival featuring Argentina vs. Spain. Because it falls during an official FIFA window, fans will see full-strength national teams at World Cup stadiums.

Euronews2 min read
Qatar Foundation Expands Global Disability Rights Partnership
Acts of KindnessAug 16

Qatar Foundation Expands Global Disability Rights Partnership

Qatar's leading social work foundation just stepped onto the world stage at the UN, strengthening global cooperation to advance rights for people with disabilities. The move opens doors for expertise sharing and partnership building across borders.

Google: cooperation international2 min read
Qatar Building Electric Vehicles for Extreme Desert Heat
Planet WinsAug 18

Qatar Building Electric Vehicles for Extreme Desert Heat

Qatar is getting the Gulf region's first electric vehicle factory designed specifically for extreme desert temperatures. The new facility will tackle one of the biggest challenges facing EVs in the Middle East: keeping batteries cool when it's scorching outside.

Google News - Uae Innovation2 min read
Pakistani Workers in Qatar Launch Unity Welfare Group
Acts of KindnessAug 19

Pakistani Workers in Qatar Launch Unity Welfare Group

Pakistani workers in Qatar came together to celebrate Independence Day and launched a new community welfare organization. The gathering brought together laborers from different provinces in a spirit of unity and mutual support.

Google News - Unity Celebration2 min read
Nigerian Founder Expands Web Hosting Across 5 African Nations
Community HeroesMay 5

Nigerian Founder Expands Web Hosting Across 5 African Nations

Joseph Effiok Hogan turned frustration with unreliable Nigerian web hosting into HoganHost, now serving businesses across five African countries. His company just earned a nomination for Web Hosting Company of the Year at the 2026 Eko Heritage Awards.

Google News - Nigeria Tech Startup2 min read
Qatar Shares 2022 World Cup Expertise with 2026 Hosts
Global NewsMay 26

Qatar Shares 2022 World Cup Expertise with 2026 Hosts

As the 2026 World Cup approaches, Qatar is sending expert teams to North America to help the US, Canada, and Mexico prepare. The knowledge sharing covers everything from fan experiences to tournament operations.

Euronews2 min read
Qatar Eyes Historic World Cup Knockout Round in 2026
SportsJun 3

Qatar Eyes Historic World Cup Knockout Round in 2026

Qatar returns to the World Cup after earning their spot on merit for the first time, facing a winnable group that could send them to the knockout rounds. The two-time Asian champions are ready to prove they belong on football's biggest stage.

Al Jazeera English2 min read
Qatar's First Venice Pavilion Centers Art, Food, Community
Global NewsMay 11

Qatar's First Venice Pavilion Centers Art, Food, Community

Qatar just debuted its first official pavilion at the world's most prestigious art exhibition, and it's unlike any other. Instead of art on walls, visitors gather to share meals, watch live performances, and experience culture being created in real time.

Euronews3 min read
Qatar-Mexico Art Exchange Outlasts 2026 World Cup
Global NewsJul 13

Qatar-Mexico Art Exchange Outlasts 2026 World Cup

Football brought Qatar and Mexico together for the 2026 World Cup, but their cultural partnership is just getting started. Museums, film programs, and culinary collaborations are keeping the connection alive through year-long exchanges.

Euronews2 min read
Qatar Earns First-Ever World Cup Point in 94th Minute
SportsJun 14

Qatar Earns First-Ever World Cup Point in 94th Minute

In a thrilling comeback, Qatar scored their first point in World Cup history with a dramatic stoppage-time equalizer against Switzerland. The underdog moment came despite the favorites dominating with 26 shots on goal.

France 24 English2 min read
Qatar Scores First-Ever World Cup Point in Final Seconds
SportsJun 14

Qatar Scores First-Ever World Cup Point in Final Seconds

Qatar made history with a last-gasp equalizer against Switzerland, earning their first World Cup point ever and sparking celebrations across the Arab world. Goalkeeper Mahmoud Abunada's heroic saves kept the dream alive until the 94th-minute own goal secured the historic draw.

Euronews2 min read

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