Main News: Leader of Qatar's Modern Renaissance - Prominent Features in the Biography of the Late Father Emir, Doha on July 12 / QNA / A career full of achievements in which the State of Qatar became a pioneering regional model in development and progress at all levels during the era of the great departed, the late His Highness the Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, one of Qatar's historic leaders and builder of its modern renaissance, who passed away this morning.

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UN Secretary-General Offers Condolences for the Great Departed

New York on July 14 / QNA / His Excellency Mr. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, expressed his condolences to His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Amir of Qatar, on the death of the great departed, the late His Highness the Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.

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Turkish Defense Minister Meets Kuwaiti Chief of Staff, Ankara on July 16 / QNA / Turkish Defense Minister Yashar Güler today discussed with Lieutenant General Khaled Al-Shariaan, Chief of the General Staff of the Kuwaiti Army, military and defense cooperation relations between the two countries and ways to develop and strengthen them.

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Events SatFriThuWedTueMonSun4321302928111098765181716151413122524232221201913130292827268765432 Msheireb Museums Launches Summer Program 2026 Msheireb Museums announced the launch of its summer program for 2026 under the title "Reflections of Creativity and Art", and the program started the day before yesterday, Monday, July 6, and will continue until next August 13 at Bin Jelmood House.

Qatar Games Festival 2026 Qatar Calendar announced the return of the Qatar Games Festival for 2026 under the slogan "More Fun, Endless Joy". The festival will be held at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center from July 1 to 31.

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Abu Samra Abu Samra is located in the far south of Qatar, near the border with Saudi Arabia. It represents the southwestern edge of the southern desert area of Qatar.

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Khor Al Adaid Khor Al Adaid, also known as the "Inland Sea", is one of the most beautiful natural places in Qatar. It is located in the southeastern part of the country, characterized by its biodiversity and scenic beauty. Information

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Simsimah Simsimah is a small town located on the eastern coast of Qatar, about 30 km north of the capital Doha, and Simsimah belongs to the Al Daayen municipality.

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Al Wukair Al Wukair is located south of the capital Doha and is one of the oldest cities in Qatar. It is distinguished by its coastal location on the Arabian Gulf, making it an attractive destination for residents and visitors.

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Mikains Mikains is an area located in the western part of Qatar, known for its desert environment and sandy terrain.

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Umm Said Mesaieed or Umm Said is the industrial city of Qatar, as this city houses the port for exporting oil to the world. This city houses several thousand foreign employees and workers who reside there.

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Al Rayyan Al Rayyan city and its suburbs are the largest population center in Qatar outside Doha municipality, consisting of all areas in the eastern part of the municipality, with its borders roughly cut at the point where Al Majd Road passes.

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Umm Bab Umm Bab is located in the western part of Qatar, known for its beautiful beaches and surrounding desert areas. The area is a preferred destination for short trips.

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Al Wakrah Al Wakrah is a city and municipality located on the southeastern coast of Qatar.

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Doha Doha is the capital of Qatar and its largest city, and the main financial center of Qatar, located on the coast of the Arabian Gulf in the east of the country, in the middle of the eastern coast of the Qatar peninsula, north of Al Wakrah.

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Lusail A luxurious residential area and carefully planned city, famous for the iconic Lusail Stadium and its diverse entertainment and commercial areas.

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Umm Salal Umm Salal is an ancient city located in Qatar, divided into two parts: Umm Salal Ali and Umm Salal Mohammed.

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Al Shahaniya Al Shahaniya is about 25 km away from the capital Doha and is famous for the Oryx Farm, Sheikh Faisal bin Qassim's farm and his private museum, and it is also the link between Dukhan to the west and Doha to the east.

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Al Jumailiya Al Jumailiya is a small village located in the west-central part of Qatar, with a population not exceeding one thousand, about 75 km from Doha, the capital of Qatar, and the nearest Qatari city to it is Dukhan.

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Al Khor Al Khor city is located on the eastern coast of Qatar, about fifty kilometers from the Qatari capital Doha.

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Msheireb Msheireb is a modern development project located in the heart of the Qatari capital Doha, and is considered one of the most prominent urban renewal projects in the world.

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Dukhan Dukhan is located on the western coast of the Qatar peninsula. Its most notable feature is the oil fields, as Dukhan is an industrial city and is about 95 km from Doha.

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Al Ghuwairiya Al Ghuwairiya is located north of the capital Doha, and is part of the Al Shamal municipality. It is characterized by its quiet rural location suitable for picnics and relaxation away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

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Al Daayen Al Daayen is located northeast of the capital Doha, characterized by its strategic location between major cities and beautiful beaches.

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Fuwairit Fuwairit is a small town located on the northeastern coast of Qatar. It is famous for its beautiful beaches and soft white sand, and is a favorite destination for nature and tranquility lovers.

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Al Ruwais Al Ruwais city is one of the oldest Qatari cities and is located in the far north of Qatar, distinguished by its port that serves northern Qatar in fishing and travel as one of the country's sea ports.

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