QatarQataren2FB89339-DAEA-4032-825D-0B4CBA6ED984https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/26/qatar-condemns-attack-in-central-nigeriaDoha, August 26 (QNA) - The State of Qatar expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the attack that took place in Niger State in the central part of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, which resulted in fatalities and the abduction of dozens of people.Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:46:56 Z50A6E940-F554-456A-B1D1-C8EF83E80B99https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/26/cabinet-holds-regular-sessionDoha, August 26 (QNA) - HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani chaired the Cabinet's regular meeting at the Amiri Diwan on Wednesday.Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:45:29 Z1EA62DD9-AD4C-4B5C-9E10-D87D785726FAhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/26/minister-of-state-for-international-cooperation-meets-ambassador-of-portugalDoha, August 26 (QNA) - HE Minister of State for International Cooperation Dr. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met on Wednesday with HE Ambassador of the Portuguese Republic to Qatar Ana Filomena da Costa Rocha. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:06:26 ZE71F6310-CA6B-4AE1-9B47-E7F3D6CD72D0https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/26/minister-of-state-for-international-cooperation-meets-spains-ambassadorDoha, August 26 (QNA) - HE Minister of State for International Cooperation Dr. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met on Wednesday with HE Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the State of Qatar Alvaro Renedo Zalba.Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:59:29 Z234CF6BD-5EEF-4C77-9055-843CFD5D44B9https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/26/minister-of-state-for-international-cooperation-bids-farewell-to-libyan-ambassadorDoha, August 26 (QNA) - HE Minister of State for International Cooperation Dr. Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad met on Wednesday with HE Ambassador of the State of Libya to the State of Qatar Mohammed Mustafa Al Saghir Al LafiWed, 26 Aug 2026 14:49:35 Z4A3FF882-D13A-4F0F-ABF5-95B9766014B6https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/26/prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-bahraini-foreign-minister-hold-phone-callDoha, August 26 (QNA) - HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani and HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani held a phone callWed, 26 Aug 2026 14:03:06 ZA4E76901-B3FB-4B05-A230-EC206C3E42A3https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/26/prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-saudi-foreign-minister-hold-phone-callDoha, August 26 (QNA) - HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani and HH Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah Al-Saud have held a phone conversation.Wed, 26 Aug 2026 14:01:35 Z46785FF1-5607-4650-A201-81716061069Bhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/26/hbku-center-for-wellbeing-sign-mou-to-advance-research-policy-and-community-developmentDoha, August 26 (QNA) - Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) and The Center for Wellbeing have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen research and knowledge exchange in community development, and support evidence-based policies and programs in Qatar.         Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:45:01 ZA31E6ED6-C4BD-4A7B-8008-F7E99050D28Ahttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/26/chairman-of-qatar-media-corporation-meets-spanish-ambassadorDoha, August 26 (QNA) - HE Chairman of Qatar Media Corporation Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al-Thani met on Wednesday with HE Ambassador of the Kingdom of Spain to the State of Qatar, Alvaro Renedo Zalba.Wed, 26 Aug 2026 13:31:53 Z4658D23C-BD18-4E8C-B99F-C1304626CE48https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/26/speaker-of-jordanian-parliament-meets-ambassador-of-qatarAmman, August 26 (QNA) - HE Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Mazen Qadi, met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Sheikh Saud bin Nasser bin Jassim Al-Thani.Wed, 26 Aug 2026 11:52:30 ZDDCBB7ED-3049-4DCD-8787-423B8D3E210Fhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/26/qatar-condemns-israeli-occupation-forces-storming-of-unrwa-training-centerDoha, August 26 (QNA) - The State of Qatar strongly condemned the Israeli occupation forces' storming of the Qalandiya Training Center run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), in occupied East Jerusalem, considering it a blatant violation of international humanitarian law and a flagrant challenge to international will.Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:07:36 ZCE18ECA7-E2D3-4115-9D04-093EA7405D30https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/phone-call-between-prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-iranian-foreign-ministerDoha, August 25 (QNA) - HE the Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani and HE Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran Abbas Araghchi held a telephone call. They discussed the latest regional developments, particularly the ongoing talks between the Sultanate of Oman and the Islamic Republic of Iran on establishing a temporary joint shipping corridor through the Strait of Hormuz, and on a joint project to clear mines from the Strait.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:06:44 ZC8E95798-6746-4223-AC80-0E0E7E48F68Ahttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-omans-foreign-minister-hold-phone-conversationDoha, August 25 (QNA) - HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani and HE Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman Badr bin Hamad bin Hamoud Al Busaidi, spoke by phone to discuss deepening and expanding cooperation between the two countries.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:59:05 Z86B396F7-B9A5-4B85-8E4F-E0467AEC01E8https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/qatar-strongly-condemn-illegal-entry-of-israeli-defense-minister-into-syrian-territory-transgression-of-international-bordersDoha, August 25 (QNA) - The State of Qatar strongly condemned Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz's illegal entry into Syrian territory and transgression of international borders as a violation of the sovereignty of the Syrian Arab Republic and its territorial integrity.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:52:56 Z0317ACAB-3310-41EB-B020-34DF0198BA9Chttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/qcaa-holds-workshop-on-national-air-transport-facilitation-programDoha, August 25 (QNA) - The Qatar Civil Aviation Authority (QCAA) organized Tuesday a specialized workshop titled "National Air Transport Facilitation Program", with the participation of several representatives from relevant entities, at the Qatar Air Traffic Control Centre.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:00:28 ZB5BA6AA3-B536-4625-9684-270E0543DAF7https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/qatar-media-corporation-ceo-meets-sudanese-ambassadorDoha, August 25 (QNA) - HE CEO of the Qatar Media Corporation Sheikh Khalid bin Abdulaziz bin Jassim Al-Thani met Tuesday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of The Sudan to the State of Qatar Badreddine Abdullah Mohammed Ahmed.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 19:05:50 Z1D248617-4094-4E69-93AB-7E9C5A815F6Ehttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/ashghal-completes-traffic-safety-measures-around-674-schools-across-qatarDoha, August 25 (QNA) - Coinciding with the start of the new academic year and as part of its commitment to safeguarding students, the Public Works Authority 'Ashghal' announced the completion of traffic safety measures around 674 schools across Qatar, reinforcing its efforts to provide safe and sustainable infrastructure.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:54:06 Z87AE5AAB-FF49-42E1-AD61-BE4F838872B5https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/advisor-to-prime-minister-and-official-spokesperson-for-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-qatar-continued-its-efforts-to-encourage-return-to-negotiations-between-us-iranDoha, August 25 (QNA) - Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari affirmed that the State of Qatar has continued its efforts and regional contacts with various parties over the past period to encourage a return to the path of negotiations between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:58:45 ZA52B469A-31B1-410E-9C4E-62AD51D3F8E9https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/phcc-concludes-summer-program-with-participation-of-123-studentsDoha, August 25 (QNA) - The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) will conclude Wednesday the activities of the "Summer Care Activity," which PHCC organized for the first time with the participation of 123 students, who were distributed across 6 health centers, in an educational and practical experience that combined theoretical knowledge and direct application, and opened up wider horizons for the participants to learn about the health work environment and various medical specialties.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:45:25 Z899ACF7F-7624-4143-A8C2-5163CA75E488https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/military-sports-federation-wraps-up-2026-summer-programDoha, August 25 (QNA) - The Military Sports Federation marked the conclusion of its 2026 summer program for the children of Armed Forces personnel, in the presence of President of the Federation Major General (Dr) Yousef Desmal Al Kuwari.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 16:51:34 Z138AD07D-D63C-410D-9915-4E0266D2F3CBhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/wcm-q-welcomes-55-medical-students-including-22-qataris-for-new-academic-yearDoha, August 25 (QNA) - Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar's (WCM-Q) cohort of first-year medical students received their first white coats and stethoscopes at a ceremony celebrating the start of the medical curriculum. Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:54:47 Z92808242-010E-4DD3-ADA8-C22496B1244Dhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/ambassador-of-qatar-meets-jordanian-qatari-parliamentary-brotherhood-committeeAmman, August 25 (QNA) - HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Sheikh Saud bin Nasser bin Jassim Al-Thani, met on Tuesday with the Jordanian-Qatari Parliamentary Brotherhood Committee, led by HE Chair of the Committee, Abdulrauf Rbiehat, at the Committee's headquarters. Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:39:41 Z2682E09B-315D-43C6-949D-1F08AAF3ED3Bhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/speaker-of-shura-council-meets-kyrgyz-romanian-ambassadorsDoha, August 25 (QNA) - HE Speaker of the Shura Council Hassan bin Abdullah Al Ghanim, met on Tuesday with HE Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to the State of Qatar Aibek Toktobolotov and HE Ambassador of Romania to the State of Qatar Daniel Tanase, separately. Tue, 25 Aug 2026 13:13:27 ZFB50D844-E22B-451E-8ABA-60F289E0767Bhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/thailands-prime-minister-and-interior-minister-meets-qatars-ambassadorBangkok, August 25 (QNA) - HE Prime Minister and Interior Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand Anutin Charnvirakul met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to Thailand Abdulaziz bin Mohammed Al Sada.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:57:17 ZD1992417-34D1-4848-AD04-1878CA1AFBA7https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/schools-and-students-affairs-director-to-qna-282-public-schools-69-kindergartens-ready-to-receive-148000-students-in-new-academic-yearDoha, August 25 (QNA) - Director of the Schools and Student Affairs Department at the Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MOEHE) Maryam Ali AlNesef Al Buainain, confirmed that all preparations have been completed for the start of the new 2026–2027 academic year next Sunday. Around 148,000 students will be welcomed across 282 public schools and 69 public kindergartens.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:46:14 Z8071F3DA-A0A4-4DA4-BC78-98C2B6451176https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/qatar-welcomes-us-decision-to-remove-syria-from-state-sponsors-of-terrorism-listDoha, August 25 (QNA) - The State of Qatar welcomed the United States' decision to remove the Syrian Arab Republic from the list of state sponsors of terrorism.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:34:24 Z4C9C888A-6EFB-469D-B483-0D2154E53177https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/prime-minister-sends-congratulations-to-president-of-uruguayHE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay Yamandu Orsi on the occasion of his country's Independence Day.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 08:53:58 Z8702A768-C96C-45EB-B27B-27A330106156https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/hh-the-deputy-amir-sends-congratulations-to-president-of-uruguayHH the Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay Yamandu Orsi on the occasion of his country's Independence Day.Tue, 25 Aug 2026 08:53:18 ZE24F59B9-BF9A-4B64-B776-94C4C4660F92https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/25/hh-the-amir-sends-congratulations-to-president-of-uruguay HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE President of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay Yamandu Orsi on the occasion of his country's Independence DayTue, 25 Aug 2026 08:52:38 Z0A185957-B496-4A1B-B15D-719EB037A835https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/24/workshop-on-gulf-strategy-to-combat-cybercrime-and-ai-related-crimes-opens-in-dohaDoha, August 24 (QNA) - The workshop on preparing the Gulf Strategy to Combat Cybercrime and AI-Related Crimes began in Doha on Monday, hosted by the Ministry of Interior and organized by the GCC Secretariat-General in cooperation with the UN Office on Drugs and Crime.Mon, 24 Aug 2026 22:24:52 ZF7016A7C-D58B-4825-AFCE-141EACCB7909https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/24/minister-of-public-health-meets-director-general-of-gcc-health-councilDoha, August 24 (QNA) - HE Minister of Public Health Mansoor bin Ebrahim Al Mahmoud on Monday met with HE Director General of the GCC Health Council Suleiman bin Saleh Al Dakhil, who is visiting the State of Qatar.Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:40:59 Z6DB374D2-5499-4231-B3BF-45F8BCA557BFhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/24/qatar-takes-part-in-cop17Ulaanbaatar, August 24 (QNA) - Represented by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MECC), the State of Qatar is participating in the 17th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), which is taking place in Mongolia's capital city.Mon, 24 Aug 2026 17:24:30 Z2E434908-70DF-4075-A9EF-A9AA581345CDhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/24/minister-of-municipality-meets-ambassador-of-ethiopiaDoha, August 24 (QNA) - HE Minister of Municipality, Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiyah met on Monday with HE Ambassador of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to Qatar Faisal Ali Ibrahim. Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:14:45 Z717E6AC5-9548-4326-A73E-42F69775DA1Dhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/24/foreign-ministry-secretary-general-launches-sard-platform-to-track-news-and-events-in-multiple-languagesDoha, August 24 (QNA) - HE Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Ahmed bin Hassan Al Hammadi has inaugurated the "Sard" platform, meant for monitoring news and events and all that is published on social media platforms in a variety of languages.Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:17:34 Z75C943F0-901A-4B68-B84D-53234022426Ehttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/24/qatar-achieves-one-of-the-worlds-highest-scores-in-itu-ict-development-index-2026Doha, August 24 (QNA) - The Communications Regulatory Authority (CRA) announced that the State of Qatar has once again achieved one of the world's highest scores in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Development Index (IDI) 2026, according to International Telecommunication Union (ITU).Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:07:12 Z1E04DA3A-1E5D-4665-9F37-0F4BC56BDB95https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/24/hh-the-amir-receives-written-message-from-president-of-united-republic-of-tanzaniaDoha, August 24 (QNA) - HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani has received a written message from HE President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, pertaining to bilateral relations and ways to support and develop them.Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:53:41 Z06788EF9-893F-4A01-8A77-94DA0B5936C2https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/24/qatar-foundation-to-host-second-qiyada-conference-in-septemberDoha, August 24 (QNA) - Qatar Foundation will host the second edition of the QIYADA conference on September 25-26 under the theme "Guided by Faith: Thriving in a Changing World", bringing together Muslim youth aged 17 to 24 from across Qatar alongside scholars, thought leaders, and inspirational figures at Multaqa (Education City Student Center) in Education City.Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:12:47 ZA41F74C3-F8C3-4C6B-AD20-83D4DDDAB34Chttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/24/education-ministry-advances-curriculum-development-ahead-of-new-academic-year-curriculum-department-director-tells-qnaDoha, August 24 (QNA) - The Ministry of Education and Higher Education is stepping up efforts to develop curricula that equip students with knowledge, life skills and future-ready competencies, while strengthening their national identity and Islamic values, said Director of the Curriculum and Learning Resources Department Sara Issa Al Sharim.Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:29:26 Z4FA0E145-D59B-49C3-89F3-9F61A61C1B3Bhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/24/prime-minister-sends-congratulations-to-prime-minister-of-ukraineDoha, August 24 (QNA) - HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE Prime Minister of Ukraine Serhii Koretskyi on the occasion of his country's Independence Day. (QNA)Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:02:37 Z6A1B7E10-B7BB-4AA1-BE5A-5F678EA23011https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/24/hh-the-deputy-amir-sends-congratulations-to-president-of-ukraineDoha, August 24 (QNA) - HH the Deputy Amir Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky on the occasion of his country's Independence Day. (QNA) Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:01:39 Z161B5154-361F-48EA-ADA5-509399480B2Fhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/24/hh-the-amir-sends-congratulations-to-president-of-ukraineDoha, August 24 (QNA) - HH the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent a cable of congratulations to HE President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky on the occasion of his country's Independence Day. (QNA)Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:01:21 Z757E30A1-C1B3-40A7-9FC3-EE5C6CD035F9https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/23/undersecretary-of-ministry-of-sports-and-youth-meets-ambassadors-of-sudan-kazakhstan-maltaDoha, August 23 (QNA) - HE Undersecretary of the Ministry of Sports and Youth, Eng. Yasser bin Abdullah Al Jamal met separately on Sunday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of the Sudan to the State of Qatar Badreddine Abdullah Mohammed Ahmed, HE Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to the State of Qatar Bakhyt Batyrshayev, and HE Ambassador of the Republic of Malta to the State of Qatar Maria Camilleri Calleja.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:34:22 Z5324C0D4-1DC9-4903-9471-405B50AC5493https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/23/georgetown-university-qatar-welcomes-150-new-students-announces-new-academic-programsDoha, August 23 (QNA) - Georgetown University in Qatar, one of the partner universities of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, welcomed 150 students during its orientation event for new students for the 2026-2027 academic year, at a time when the university is witnessing an expansion of its academic programs and an enhancement of its faculty.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:13:48 Z83251113-817D-4E28-8FB7-AC00DC17762Bhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/23/minister-of-municipality-meets-ambassador-of-maldivesDoha, August 23 (QNA) - HE Minister of Municipality, Abdullah bin Hamad bin Abdullah Al Attiyah met Sunday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of Maldives to the State of Qatar, Adam Shareef Umar.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:17:52 ZFE059C55-E0E2-40CC-B32D-11EDC8CE88E4https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/23/education-above-all-foundation-supports-more-than-10000-vulnerable-children-to-stay-in-school-in-zambiaDoha, August 23 (QNA) - Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global foundation for education and development, with support from its strategic partner, Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), and in partnership with World Vision Zambia, the Forum for African Women Educationalists of Zambia (FAWEZA), and Zambia's Ministry of Education, has marked the successful completion of the Empowering Vulnerable Children with Education (EVE) Project in Namwala District, Zambia.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:39:37 ZC12501A0-0C73-496D-8AD8-FF00426AA66Bhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/23/labor-minister-holds-meetings-with-tajikistan-ambassador-us-embassy-charge-daffairesDoha, August 23 (QNA) - HE Minister of Labor, Dr Ali bin Samikh Al Marri, held separate meetings Sunday with HE Ambassador of the Republic of Tajikistan to the State of Qatar, Nurmurod Muhammadali, and Charge d'affaires at the Embassy of the United States of America to the State of Qatar, Christopher Hodges.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 16:15:38 Z53DFA8D3-BE27-4621-BE14-B8996217F285https://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/23/qfs-academic-bridge-program-receives-international-accreditation-from-the-western-association-of-schools-and-collegesDoha, August 23 (QNA) - Qatar Foundation's (QF) Academic Bridge Program (ABP), part of Pre-University Education (PUE), has received full accreditation from the Accrediting Commission for Schools, Western Association of Schools and Colleges (ACS WASC), becoming the first educational institution in Qatar to receive this accreditation as a Supplementary Education Center.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:48:25 Z427BB76A-55C8-4D12-9091-A377DCB77D0Fhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/23/assistant-undersecretary-for-educational-affairs-highlights-efforts-to-build-a-future-ready-education-systemDoha, August 23 (QNA) - Assistant Undersecretary for Educational Affairs at the Ministry of Education and Higher Education Maha Zayed Al Qaqaa Al Ruwaili affirmed that the Ministry is leading a comprehensive development trajectory aimed at enhancing the quality of education, improving the efficiency of educational practices, and building a more inclusive, innovative, and future-responsive educational system.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:10:38 ZF6FBC591-8C57-4FAA-BE95-82BE2CBA849Fhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/23/prime-minister-and-minister-of-foreign-affairs-meets-with-state-secretary-at-german-ministry-of-defenseDoha, August 23 (QNA) - HE Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani met with HE State Secretary at the Ministry of Defense of the Federal Republic of Germany Jens Plotner, who is currently visiting the country.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:04:48 Z89225050-9DF7-471F-8855-A548EF38028Dhttps://qna.org.qa/en/News-Area/News/2026-8/23/qatar-condemns-attack-targeting-internal-security-forces-bus-in-syriaDoha, August 23 (QNA) - The State of Qatar expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the attack targeting a bus belonging to the Internal Security Forces in the countryside of Damascus in the Arab Republic of Syria, which resulted in the injury of several security personnel.Sun, 23 Aug 2026 08:09:48 Z