<rss xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"><channel><title>Miscellaneous Local</title><link>Miscellaneous Local</link><description>Miscellaneous Local</description><language>en</language><item><guid>D7FA4C06-9B69-454F-A904-9507AB9CFEF7</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/16/culture-ministry-participates-in-qatar-calendar-2026-2027</link><title>Culture Ministry Participates in Qatar Calendar 2026-2027</title><description>Doha, September 16 (QNA) - The Ministry of Culture participated with a dedicated pavilion in the Qatar Calendar 2026-2027 launch by Visit Qatar, aimed at highlighting the ministry's cultural programs and events.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:16:53 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>A0B7150F-8CE0-4F1F-99E5-9DACC1031936</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/16/ministry-of-culture-obtains-accreditation-from-global-innovation-institute</link><title>Ministry of Culture Obtains Accreditation from Global Innovation Institute</title><description>Doha, September 16 (QNA) - The Ministry of Culture has achieved a new institutional milestone, with the This Is Qatar encyclopedia receiving Innovation Endorsement - Tier 3 accreditation from the Global Innovation Institute (GInI), the third and highest level of endorsement. </description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 21:44:21 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>CCCD2B6F-9640-49BB-93D6-E60B9A0B2A5D</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/16/qatar-forum-for-authors-holds-seminar-on-role-of-place-in-literary-works</link><title>Qatar Forum for Authors Holds Seminar on Role of Place in Literary Works</title><description>Doha, September 16 (QNA) - The Qatar Forum for Authors, affiliated with the Ministry of Culture, held a literary seminar on the memory of place on Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:34:19 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>8B3AD78A-F599-456C-A032-9D5536D12712</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/16/msdf-supporting-priority-groups-crucial-for-creating-cohesive-resilient-societies</link><title>MSDF: Supporting Priority Groups, Crucial for Creating Cohesive, Resilient Societies</title><description>Doha, September 16 (QNA) - HE Minister of Social Development and Family Buthaina bint Ali Al Jabr Al Nuaimi said, "By strengthening families, empowering women, supporting priority groups, fostering active and responsible communities, and promoting productive and independent lives, we are building a more cohesive and resilient society for generations to come."</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:24:11 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>AFE37C79-2EE6-4FAC-A044-1645401D90C1</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/16/qatar-launches-endowment-fund-to-support-diabetes-patients</link><title>Qatar Launches Endowment Fund to Support Diabetes Patients</title><description>Doha, September 16 (QNA) - Qatar's Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has launched an endowment fund to support diabetes patients, as part of its healthcare endowment program.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:54:15 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>D31319A2-B1FE-4B09-A931-147C95CE9BAE</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/16/qatar-organizes-awareness-raising-programs-marking-world-cleanup-day-2026</link><title>Qatar Organizes Awareness-Raising Programs, Marking World Cleanup Day 2026</title><description>Doha, September 16 (QNA) - Qatar's Ministry of Municipality has arranged a series of awareness and community programs to mark World Cleanup Day 2026, designed to promote public cleanliness and environmental awareness and sustainability. </description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:10:54 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>362C6D8A-B5F5-4E6E-A767-A3C803E51147</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/16/fipresci-establishes-jury-at-doha-film-festival</link><title>FIPRESCI Establishes Jury at Doha Film Festival</title><description>Doha, September 16 (QNA) - The International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) and Doha Film Institute (DFI) announced a new partnership, with a FIPRESCI jury at the upcoming edition of Doha Film Festival, taking place Nov. 19–27, 2026.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:46:05 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>41C4CFBE-1649-488A-B004-5DE0D5BEA7FD</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/15/arab-book-award-publishers-association-ink-pact-to-bolster-book-industry-protect-authors-rights</link><title>Arab Book Award, Publishers Association Ink Pact to Bolster Book Industry, Protect Authors' Rights</title><description>Doha, September 15 (QNA) - The Arab Book Award entered into a cooperation agreement Tuesday with the Arab Publishers Association to reinforce the bilateral partnership in support of the Arab book and publishing industry.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:02:21 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>13BED5B4-DB5D-4207-82FE-9FC3F2912D83</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/15/hamad-medical-corporation-joins-qmed-2026-as-strategic-sponsor</link><title>Hamad Medical Corporation Joins QMED 2026 as Strategic Sponsor</title><description>Doha, September 15 (QNA) - Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has joined the list of Strategic Sponsors for the third Qatar International Medical Devices and Healthcare Exhibition and Conference (QMED 2026).</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:51:45 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>7AEE4FB5-5425-4A0B-8B53-8995C4E81E87</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/15/awqaf-ministry-releases-book-on-reviving-basis-of-arab-identity</link><title>Awqaf Ministry Releases Book on Reviving Basis of Arab Identity</title><description>Doha, September 15 (QNA) - The Ministry of Endowments (Awqaf) and Islamic Affairs released the first book of the series "In a Clear Arabic Language", focused on cultural re-building and reviving the basis of Arab identity.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:36:52 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>3DE4E267-591E-4980-BBEF-78376FE291D5</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/15/qatar-charity-conducts-blindness-prevention-campaign-in-senegal</link><title>Qatar Charity Conducts Blindness Prevention Campaign in Senegal</title><description>Dakar, September 15 (QNA) - As part of its ongoing "Ibsar" initiative, Qatar Charity (QC), in cooperation with Senegal's Ministry of Health and Social Action, implemented a medical campaign to address treatable blindness in the Dakar and Saint-Louis regions.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:20:24 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>1F04D128-6AEB-4D87-BDE8-593887884596</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/15/qu-qatar-lawyers-association-organize-seminar-on-preparations-for-legal-practice</link><title>QU, Qatar Lawyers Association Organize Seminar on Preparations for Legal Practice</title><description>Doha, September 15 (QNA) - Dean of the College of Law at Qatar University (QU) Dr. Mohammed Hassan Al Kaabi said, "there is an increasing need to modernize legal education and strengthen partnerships with legal and judicial institutions."</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:38:23 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>BAA2AB07-AC8E-4577-8871-C7F5CF803ACB</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/15/qna-concludes-digital-corporate-reputation-management-course-with-qatar-university</link><title>QNA Concludes Digital Corporate Reputation Management Course with Qatar University</title><description>Doha, September 15 (QNA) - Qatar News Agency (QNA), represented by the QNA Training Center, concluded on Tuesday a three-day training course on digital corporate reputation management, organized in collaboration with Qatar University as part of the center's 2026 training plan.</description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:46:53 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>D51847DD-277C-4A17-A8A9-E250DC61BA0D</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/14/environment-ministry-holds-first-forum-on-safe-disposal-of-hazardous-health-care-waste</link><title>Environment Ministry Holds First Forum on Safe Disposal of Hazardous Health Care Waste</title><description>Doha, September 14 (QNA) - The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, represented by its Department of Chemicals and Hazardous Waste, held the first forum on the safe disposal of hazardous health care waste on Monday, with the aim of strengthening compliance with environmental requirements governing the health care sector.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 23:37:58 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>850C9E0D-9141-498B-AE86-BDC39941811E</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/14/qatar-scientific-club-launches-second-cohort-of-young-inventors-program</link><title>Qatar Scientific Club Launches Second Cohort of "Young Inventors" Program</title><description>Doha, September 14 (QNA) - The Qatar Scientific Club, affiliated with the Ministry of Sports and Youth, has launched the second cohort of its Young Inventors Program 2026, building on the success of its inaugural edition in turning Qatari youth's concepts into practical prototypes.</description><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 22:01:22 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>0DE4E740-804D-4B17-8775-1EC207E41EA7</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/13/academic-bridge-program-records-strong-growth-in-applications-enrollment</link><title>Academic Bridge Program Records Strong Growth in Applications, Enrollment</title><description>Doha, September 13 (QNA) - The Academic Bridge Program (ABP), part of Qatar Foundation's Pre-University Education, has recorded significant growth in applications and student enrollment for the 2026-2027 academic year</description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 18:20:48 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>8144FDAB-1FC2-4B5F-9F41-E6A55042230D</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/13/35th-abu-dhabi-international-book-fair-opens-with-qatar-taking-part</link><title>35th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair Opens, With Qatar Taking Part</title><description>Abu Dhabi, September 13 (QNA) - The 35th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair kicked off at the ADNEC Centre Abu Dhabi on Sunday.</description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:43:11 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>14CFAF82-87AE-48D3-B919-C83795C7256B</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/12/shail-2026-caps-successful-10th-edition-with-more-than-80000-visitors</link><title>S'hail 2026 Caps Successful 10th Edition With More Than 80,000 Visitors</title><description>Doha, September 12 (QNA) - The Katara International Hunting and Falconry Exhibition (S'hail 2026) brought the curtain down on its 10th edition Saturday evening.</description><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 23:31:27 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>4217780F-FB2C-4B2E-827C-936AC55A6815</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/12/al-gannas-society-chief-to-qna-falconry-is-a-time-honored-heritage-shail-brings-it-to-the-public</link><title>Al Gannas Society Chief to QNA: Falconry Is a Time-Honored Heritage, S'hail Brings It to the Public</title><description>Doha, September 12 (QNA) - The State of Qatar has made substantial contributions to protecting and preserving falconry heritage at both the domestic and international levels through foremost efforts.</description><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 19:51:41 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>8DF1A900-64EE-40B0-B7BE-6E7288402F8F</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/11/qatar-takes-part-as-guest-of-honor-at-costa-rica-reading-festival</link><title>Qatar Takes Part as Guest of Honor at Costa Rica Reading Festival</title><description>Doha, September 11 (QNA) - The State of Qatar is taking part as the guest country of honor at the Costa Rica Reading Festival, being held from September 11 to 13 at the Antigua Aduana cultural center in the capital San Jose. </description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 23:49:47 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>AB271453-8E14-4BF0-AED2-37EC65D0A27F</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/11/berlin-art-week-2026-launches-with-qatari-participation</link><title>Berlin Art Week 2026 Launches with Qatari Participation</title><description>Berlin, September 10 (QNA) - Berlin Art Week 2026 opened on Thursday with the exhibition "Handmade By- Part Two," featuring Qatar's Al Markhiya Gallery.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:34:18 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>4599D0E9-ECE3-45AE-B3F3-E0A4332BC69B</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/10/qt-announces-permanent-artwork-for-mia-park-created-by-german-artist-gerhard-richter</link><title>QM Announces Permanent Artwork for MIA Park, Created by German Artist Gerhard Richter</title><description>Berlin, September 10 (QNA) - At a special event held Thursday at the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin, HE Chairperson of Qatar Museums Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad Al-Thani announced the creation of Doha Pavilion: Gerhard Richter, a new permanent, site-specific structure conceived by the world-renowned artist.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 19:20:39 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>CD04012C-D7E6-42B3-9775-D5860ADCFD5F</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/10/qms-archaeology-director-to-qna-shail-2026-participation-promotes-desert-heritage-protection</link><title>QM's Archaeology Director to QNA: S'hail 2026 Participation Promotes Desert Heritage Protection</title><description>Doha, September 10 (QNA) - Qatar Museums (QM), represented by the Department of Archaeology, is participating for the first time in the 10th edition of the Katara International Hunting and Falconry Exhibition ("S'hail 2026").</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 18:48:22 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>B1D64995-E1C0-4870-A9BF-0BF5546D7FB7</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/10/arab-hospitals-federation-recognizes-hmc-for-patient-care-with-platinum-award</link><title>Arab Hospitals Federation Recognizes HMC for Patient Care with Platinum Award</title><description>Doha, September 10 (QNA) - Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has achieved a new milestone at the Arab level by winning the Platinum Award for Patient-Centred Care as part of the 7th Edition of the Gold Initiative Certificate Awards, organized by the Arab Hospitals Federation under the theme "Pioneers of Arab Healthcare Excellence."</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 16:30:04 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>E6DB53CD-D38B-4A1C-A6C3-A4E93AFB746C</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/10/ministry-of-education-affirms-importance-of-teachers-in-educational-process</link><title>Ministry of Education Affirms Importance of Teachers in Educational Process</title><description>Doha, September 10 (QNA) - Assistant Director of the Department of School and Student Affairs at the Ministry of Education and Higher Education Fatima Yousuf Al Obaidli affirmed the pivotal role of teachers in the country's education system, considering the launch of the Student Behavior Management Policy and its regulatory guide a step toward standardizing practices within schools, clarifying roles and procedures, and strengthening the partnership among students, teachers, families, and schools, thereby contributing to a safe, disciplined, and stimulating learning environment.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 15:01:36 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>5E89332E-F448-490B-81BA-4E5B06E62910</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/9/unesco-executive-board-chief-praises-qatars-educational-defense</link><title>UNESCO Executive Board Chief Praises Qatar's Educational Defense</title><description>Paris, September 09 (QNA) - HE President of the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Dr. Nasser bin Hamad Al Hanzab praised Qatar's efforts in making the protection of education, particularly in situations of conflict and crisis, an issue of growing international attention, pointing to the vital role played by the Education Above All Foundation in this field.</description><pubDate>Wed, 9 Sep 2026 22:16:23 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>48836510-F68E-46A3-90CE-7F9CB5081B74</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/9/ministry-of-social-development-and-family-unveils-guidelines-for-qatars-productive-families</link><title>Ministry of Social Development and Family Unveils Guidelines for Qatar's Productive Families</title><description>Doha, September 09 (QNA) - The Ministry of Social Development and Family (MSDF) has issued the guidelines for productive families in the State of Qatar, providing a comprehensive reference that outlines registration pathways, available services and opportunities for families and owners of productive enterprises, and familiarizes them with procedures, requirements, rights and obligations.</description><pubDate>Wed, 9 Sep 2026 20:33:40 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>9693FE4A-E425-490D-9BEC-D7ED26B9169E</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/9/ministry-of-endowments-organizes-knowledge-integration-symposium</link><title>Ministry of Endowments Organizes "Knowledge Integration" Symposium</title><description>Doha, September 09 (QNA) - The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs, through its Department of Research and Islamic Studies, organized the "Knowledge Integration" symposium in coordination with Qatar University's Ibn Khaldoun Center, with HE Minister of Endowments and Islamic Affairs Ghanem bin Shaheen bin Ghanem Al Ghanem in attendance.</description><pubDate>Wed, 9 Sep 2026 19:39:16 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>DF977033-4EA3-43F1-B788-10AE95A7B892</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/9/qatar-national-library-explores-ais-impact-on-education</link><title>Qatar National Library Explores AI's Impact on Education</title><description>Doha, September 09 (QNA) - Qatar National Library (QNL) examined how artificial intelligence is reshaping teaching and learning, bringing together educators and technology experts at the latest edition of its Science Book Forum.</description><pubDate>Wed, 9 Sep 2026 18:15:48 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>723D5D3D-E672-4BA1-83FE-03A3A09BB580</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/9/ministry-of-public-health-97-compliance-rate-with-food-safety-requirements</link><title>Ministry of Public Health: 97% Compliance Rate with Food Safety Requirements</title><description>Doha, September 09 (QNA) - The Ministry of Public Health announced the results of implementing the National Food Monitoring and Surveillance Plan for the first half of 2026, which aims to enhance food safety and protect consumers' health in the State of Qatar through ongoing surveillance and laboratory analysis programmes for food products available in local markets and those imported through border entry points.</description><pubDate>Wed, 9 Sep 2026 15:29:57 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>02489D41-D176-40CC-9215-304661059F83</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/8/years-of-culture-organizes-film-festival-in-chile-as-part-of-cultural-year-legacy-program</link><title>Years of Culture Organizes Film Festival in Chile as Part of Cultural Year Legacy Program</title><description>Santiago, September 08 (QNA) - Years of Culture hosted a free film festival at Centro Cultural La Moneda (CCLM) in Santiago, Chile, as part of the programme surrounding "Your Ghosts Are Mine: Expanded Cinemas, Amplified Voices." Presented as part of the legacy of the Qatar, Argentina and Chile 2025 Year of Culture, the festival expanded the exhibition's cinematic universe onto the big screen.</description><pubDate>Tue, 8 Sep 2026 21:05:57 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>68D99296-BA7C-44EE-B6C3-EEDBC71768CB</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/8/qatar-museums-champions-protection-of-qatars-archaeological-sites-at-shail-2026</link><title>Qatar Museums Champions Protection of Qatar's Archaeological Sites at S'hail 2026</title><description>Doha, September 08 (QNA) - Qatar Museums (QM) has highlighted the importance of protecting Qatar's archaeological heritage through a dedicated awareness campaign at the S'hail 2026 exhibition, taking place from September 8-12 at Katara Cultural Village. </description><pubDate>Tue, 8 Sep 2026 18:52:05 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>8042804A-BB9D-44FE-8FF4-43554B4CA887</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/8/sheikh-hamad-translation-award-receives-256-nominations-from-33-countries</link><title>Sheikh Hamad Translation Award Receives 256 Nominations from 33 Countries</title><description>Doha, September 08 (QNA) - The Sheikh Hamad Award for Translation and International Understanding has received 256 nominations from 33 countries for its 12th edition, reflecting the award's growing international reach and the diversity of participants, languages and translation directions.</description><pubDate>Tue, 8 Sep 2026 18:13:13 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>F73C2007-C36D-4731-B568-CAF2F7F6CF99</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/8/qatar-public-works-authority-completes-final-sustainability-audit-for-qu-medical-college</link><title>Qatar Public Works Authority Completes Final Sustainability Audit for QU Medical College</title><description>Doha, September 08 (QNA) - Qatar's Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has completed the final design compliance audit under the Global Sustainability Assessment System for the new College of Medicine building at Qatar University</description><pubDate>Tue, 8 Sep 2026 16:28:11 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>127ECC95-22E9-4BBA-A6F1-BB64F2D0FCAE</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/8/qatar-museums-to-organize-around-the-world-in-jewelery-exhibition-october</link><title>Qatar Museums to Organize "Around the World in Jewelery" Exhibition October</title><description>Doha, September 08 (QNA) - Qatar Museums announced that it will organize the "Around the World in Jewelry" exhibition from October 27 to December 26. </description><pubDate>Tue, 8 Sep 2026 16:18:44 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>7E6C123F-D037-4C5F-9D03-FCE5C129B0F2</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/7/hmc-to-hold-alzheimers-awareness-event-in-doha</link><title>HMC to Hold Alzheimer's Awareness Event in Doha</title><description>Doha, September 07 (QNA) - Hamad Medical Corporation will hold an awareness event on Thursday to mark World Alzheimer's Month and raise awareness of early diagnosis and support for people living with dementia.</description><pubDate>Mon, 7 Sep 2026 16:39:37 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>B260A7B4-CF02-47A5-B4D0-0A0CE3E26F94</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/6/al-gannas-association-participates-in-nomad-games-in-kyrgyzstan</link><title>Al Gannas Association Participates in Nomad Games in Kyrgyzstan</title><description>Bishkek, September 6 (QNA) - The Qatar Al Gannas Association participated in the sixth edition of the Nomad Games, which concluded today in the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek, bringing together thousands of participants from around the world.</description><pubDate>Sun, 6 Sep 2026 19:49:25 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>F1C65C83-EDA0-4C99-BCA3-1121E9470B88</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/6/ministry-of-culture-concludes-participation-in-moscow-international-book-fair</link><title>Ministry of Culture Concludes Participation in Moscow International Book Fair</title><description>Moscow, September 06 (QNA) - The Ministry of Culture concluded its participation on Sunday in the Moscow International Book Fair, as part of its efforts to highlight Qatar's cultural presence on the international stage and introduce Qatari intellectual production to a broad and diverse audience, reflecting Qatar's standing as an incubator for creativity and a hub for cultural and civilizational diversity.</description><pubDate>Sun, 6 Sep 2026 18:09:01 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>CF86A587-877F-4791-9F3A-D66E0AC8D8D4</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/6/chairperson-of-qatar-museums-attends-inauguration-of-centre-for-contemporary-arts-tashkent</link><title>Chairperson of Qatar Museums Attends Inauguration of Centre for Contemporary Arts Tashkent</title><description>Tashkent, September 06 (QNA) - HE Chairperson of Qatar Museums Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad Al-Thani attended the official inauguration of the Centre for Contemporary Arts Tashkent (CCA Tashkent), the first permanent centre for contemporary art in Uzbekistan.</description><pubDate>Sun, 6 Sep 2026 17:37:44 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>9CFB9833-2108-4D01-B6DC-A72377420F28</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/6/shail-2026-to-launch-tuesday-in-doha-bringing-together-14-arab-foreign-nations</link><title>S'hail 2026 to Launch Tuesday in Doha, Bringing Together 14 Arab, Foreign Nations</title><description>Doha, September 06 (QNA) - The 10th Katara International Hunting and Falconry Exhibition (S'hail 2026) is launching Tuesday at Katara Cultural Village, bringing together 14 Arab and foreign countries and running through Sept. 12.</description><pubDate>Sun, 6 Sep 2026 17:11:15 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>0998582C-B21F-4FE9-9F2F-6D86D7E54BF3</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/6/qatar-philharmonic-orchestra-celebrates-canada-and-mexico-through-the-2026-years-of-culture</link><title>Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra Celebrates Canada and Mexico Through the 2026 Years of Culture</title><description>Doha, September 06 (QNA) - The Qatar Philharmonic Orchestra (QPO) will celebrate the musical heritage of Mexico and Canada this season with two special concerts presented as part of the Qatar, Canada and Mexico 2026 Year of Culture, bringing some of each country’s defining orchestral works to audiences in Doha.</description><pubDate>Sun, 6 Sep 2026 11:19:44 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>364C8A01-C3EC-4464-B52D-8838C01DD94F</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/5/qm-opens-2nd-frame-and-focus-exhibition-at-al-hosh-gallery</link><title>QM Opens 2nd "Frame and Focus " Exhibition at Al Hosh Gallery</title><description>Doha, September 05 (QNA) - Qatar Museums has opened the second edition of "Frame and Focus," an exhibition held as part of the Tasweer Photography Festival at Al Hosh Gallery, featuring works by more than 12 photographers from Qatar and the region.</description><pubDate>Sat, 5 Sep 2026 19:10:46 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>DC8D4E25-D0C0-4B72-9015-663685C8CF07</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/5/ministry-of-sports-and-youth-organizes-second-edition-of-ent-gadha-to-advance-youth-skills</link><title>Ministry of Sports and Youth Organizes Second Edition of "Ent Gadha" to Advance Youth Skills</title><description>Doha, September 05 (QNA) - The Ministry of Sports and Youth organized the second edition of the "Ent Gadha 2" program, meaning "You Can Do It," with the participation of around 80 young people aged 14 to 18 over two days.</description><pubDate>Sat, 5 Sep 2026 18:50:02 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>3FDDBB7F-657B-4B51-9DAC-8DB9AF0B4CE9</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/4/gord-signs-mou-with-huss-environmental-consortium-in-south-korea</link><title>GORD Signs MoU with HUSS Environmental Consortium in South Korea</title><description>Seoul, September 04 (QNA) - The Gulf Organisation for Research and Development (GORD) signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the HUSS Environmental Consortium in South Korea, establishing a new academic cooperation framework focused on integrating Global Sustainability Assessment System (GSAS) modules into formal university curricula, while extending collaboration across climate change education, sustainability research, international carbon markets, and the development of specialized climate professionals.</description><pubDate>Fri, 4 Sep 2026 17:58:54 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>0C07C69B-94B8-46F2-B404-D29A736994E4</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/3/qatar-museums-uzbekistans-acdf-sign-5-year-partnership</link><title>Qatar Museums, Uzbekistan's ACDF Sign 5-Year Partnership</title><description>Doha, September 03 (QNA) - Qatar Museums and the Uzbekistan Art and Culture Development Foundation (ACDF) signed a five-year cooperation agreement Thursday, establishing a long-term institutional framework to deepen cultural ties between both nations. </description><pubDate>Thu, 3 Sep 2026 19:16:45 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>CF9E0510-1939-424F-9EE5-70F621A1E46D</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/3/chairperson-of-qatar-museums-inaugurates-two-exhibitions-on-uzbek-heritage-at-mia</link><title>Chairperson of Qatar Museums Inaugurates Two Exhibitions on Uzbek Heritage at MIA</title><description>Doha, September 02 (QNA) - Chairperson of Qatar Museums HE Sheikha Al Mayassa bint Hamad Al-Thani inaugurated two exhibitions this evening at the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), highlighting different aspects of Uzbek culture and heritage.</description><pubDate>Thu, 3 Sep 2026 01:15:48 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>7D0BF588-7A54-469A-A6FF-34F95147CCD6</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/3/gulf-youth-and-sports-ministers-hail-qatars-youth-creativity-award-in-world-of-data</link><title>Gulf Youth and Sports Ministers Hail Qatar's Youth Creativity Award in World of Data</title><description>Manama, September 02 (QNA) - The State of Qatar took part in the 39th Meeting of Their Highnesses and Excellencies Ministers of Youth and Sports in the GCC States, convened Sept. 2 in Manama, Bahrain.</description><pubDate>Thu, 3 Sep 2026 00:52:16 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>6B17FAC1-B619-4C7C-9EF7-C269C5EDE2EA</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/2/qsc-pulls-curtain-down-on-inaugural-young-inventors-program</link><title>QSC Pulls Curtain Down on Inaugural Young Inventors Program</title><description>Doha, September 02 (QNA) - Qatar Scientific Club (QSC) wrapped up the inaugural Young Inventors Program Wednesday, which brought together 35 young men and women who developed seven innovative projects.</description><pubDate>Wed, 2 Sep 2026 20:32:27 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>42CCB2B0-44FB-4DE2-9102-8EE6964D4F59</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/2/30-contestants-from-8-countries-reach-sheikh-jassim-quran-competition-finals</link><title>30 Contestants from 8 Countries Reach Sheikh Jassim Quran Competition Finals</title><description>Doha, September 02 (QNA) - The final stage of the first Rofaqaa International Orphans Branch of the Sheikh Jassim bin Mohammed bin Thani Holy Quran Competition is underway in Doha, in cooperation with Qatar Charity, at Imam Muhammad bin Abdul Wahhab Mosque. </description><pubDate>Wed, 2 Sep 2026 20:17:32 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid>F5CB7EB4-292D-49FD-A0C9-020EF3E24364</guid><link>https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-9/2/qcdc-concludes-career-counselors-forum-with-200-participants</link><title>QCDC Concludes Career Counselors Forum with 200 Participants</title><description>Doha, September 02 (QNA) - The Qatar Career Development Center (QCDC) has concluded the 2026 Career Counselors Forum, held over two days in cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Higher Education, the US Embassy in Qatar, and Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, with the participation of more than 200 academic and career counselors from schools, educational institutions and various entities across Qatar.</description><pubDate>Wed, 2 Sep 2026 20:02:07 Z</pubDate></item></channel></rss>