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A former vice president of FIFA, the first accused for the World Cup in Qatar
The investigators consider that Reynald Temarii received 305,440 euros in a hidden way from the billionaire Mohamed Ben Hammam The former vice president of FIFA and former head of the Oceania Football Confederation, the Tahitian Reynald Temarii, is the first accused in the French investigation for the alleged corruption in attribution to Qatar of the 2022 World Cup. As confirmed…
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The Emir of Qatar receives the Prime Minister of Bangladesh
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, received at the Emiri Diwan this morning HE Sheikh Hasina Wajed, Prime Minister of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, and her accompanying delegation on the occasion of her visit to the country to participate in the Qatar Economic Forum 2023.
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The Sudanese Foreign Ministry accuses the RSF of storming the headquarters of the Qatar embassy in Khartoum
Today, Saturday, the Sudanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs accused the Rapid Support Forces of storming the Qatari embassy in Khartoum. A statement by the ministry said: “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemns in the strongest terms the attack by the rebel Rapid Support militia today, Saturday, May 20, 2023, on the headquarters of the Qatari embassy in Khartoum, tampering with…
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As Assad returns to the global fold, MARK ALMOND asks, how long before Putin is glad-handed again?
Bashar Al Assad is no longer a pariah. Yesterday, at an Arab League conference in the Saudi city of Jeddah, the Syrian dictator was greeted like the returning prodigal son. A mere 12 years ago, Syria was expelled from the regional organisation after its dictator began to wage a pitiless war against his own people. Yet now the Arab states…
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An American investment fund wants to buy part of PSG
Qatar Sports Investments (QSI) currently owns 100% of the shares of the Parisian club An American investment fund wants to get part of the shares of the psg. As reported by ‘L’Équipe’, the company Arctos Sports Partners (ASP) is one of those interested in buying between 5% and 15% of the Parisian club, with a value of 4,000 million euros.…
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Tomorrow, Monday… Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad witnesses the graduation ceremony of Qatar University students
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of Qatar, is attending the graduation ceremony of the forty-sixth batch (class of 2023) of Qatar University students, which will be held at the University’s Sports and Events Complex on Monday morning. While Sheikha Jawaher bint Hamad bin Suhaim Al Thani, the Emir’s wife, will sponsor the graduation ceremony of the outstanding students,…
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Qatar interested in hosting World Snooker Championship after Crucible
Snooker in the desert? Barry Hearn says Qatar is interested in hosting the World Championship when Crucible deal expires in 2027… after the Gulf state staged the World Cup last year Crucible in Sheffield has hosted the World Snooker Championship since 1977 The venue is loved by snooker fans but its 980-seat capacity is restrictive Current deal to stage the…
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Saudi Arabia and Qatar are discussing efforts to stop the military escalation between the conflicting parties in Sudan
Today, Sunday, the Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, discussed, during a phone call, with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar, efforts to stop the military escalation between the conflicting parties, end violence, and provide The necessary protection for Sudanese civilians, and the…
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The Emir of Qatar performs the Eid al-Fitr prayer at Lusail Chapel
His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the country, performed the blessed Eid Al-Fitr prayer with his loyal people at Lusail Chapel this morning. The prayer was also performed by His Highness Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad Al Thani, Personal Representative of the Emir, His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani, and His Excellency Sheikh Jassim bin…
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Electrician who punched a banker to death in random attack is jailed for just three years
An electrician who punched and killed a millionaire banker in a random attack outside a restaurant has been jailed for only three years. Steven Allan, 35, was jailed today for killing Qatar National Bank CEO Paul Mason, 52, in a random attack outside the Ivy in London’s West End in December 2022. Allan, who had been drinking in various bars,…
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