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Fitch Ratings upgrades Qatar to third-highest on back of gas expansion | Oil and Gas News

Revenues from Qatar’s LNG fields will provide budget surpluses until the 2030s, Fitch said. Fitch Ratings has upgraded Qatar to AA, its third-highest rating, on the back of revenues expected from its expanded gas fields, the agency has said. Revenues from Qatar’s liquified natural gas (LNG) fields will ensure that the country posts budget surpluses [...]read moreFitch Ratings upgrades Qatar to third-highest on back of gas expansion | Oil and Gas News

‘In Gaza, football is the only escape’: Palestine star Mahmoud Wadi on war | Football

March 2, 2024 mpsingh No Comments News AFC Asian Cup, Escape, Features, Football, Gaza, Israel War on Gaza, Mahmoud, Middle East, Palestine, Qatar, Sports, star, Wadi, War

On October 7, Palestinian footballer Mahmoud Wadi was recovering from an injury in Egypt when Israel launched its war on Gaza, following the Hamas attacks on southern Israel. The 29-year-old, from Khan Younis in southern Gaza, has spent the past five months desperately seeking news about the safety of his friends and family in the [...]read more‘In Gaza, football is the only escape’: Palestine star Mahmoud Wadi on war | Football

Could AI deepen inequalities in the world? | Technology News

March 1, 2024 mpsingh No Comments News deepen, inequalities, Middle East, News, Qatar, Science and Technology, Technology, world

Doha, Qatar – At one of the world’s largest technology conferences, whether it was on the main stage, its side panels, or at the dozens of glitzy, towering company booths, there was one term on everybody’s lips: artificial intelligence (AI). At Web Summit – held for the first time in the Middle East in Doha [...]read moreCould AI deepen inequalities in the world? | Technology News

Nong-O and Vladimir Kuzmin to throw down at ONE 166 in Qatar

February 7, 2024 mpsingh No Comments Sports Kuzmin, NongO, Qatar, throw, Vladimir

Muay Thai legend Nong-O Hama hopes the second time is the charm when he makes his return at ONE 166: Qatar on March 1. The former ONE bantamweight Muay Thai world champion has been on a comeback trail since dropping his crown to Jonathan Haggerty at ONE Fight Night 9 in April last year. Unfortunately, [...]read moreNong-O and Vladimir Kuzmin to throw down at ONE 166 in Qatar