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Day: May 12, 2026

Qatar Shines with Five Medals in Gulf Games Swimming

Qatar: Qatar opened its swimming campaign at the Gulf Games Doha 2026 with a strong haul of five medals, three golds and two silvers, on the first day of competition. Qatar’s Saad Al Din Sami set a new Gulf record to win the 800m freestyle gold in 7:5…

Qatar Name Preliminary 34-Man Squad for 2026 World Cup

Doha: The Qatar Football Association has announced a preliminary squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as the Gulf nation prepares for the tournament to be staged in North America from June 11 to July 19.

According to Qatar News Agency, the 34-player s…

Afif Makes History at Qatar Football Awards

Doha: Akram Afif cemented his status as Qatar’s football king after claiming a record sixth Player of the Season award at the 2025-2026 Qatar Football Association Awards, extending his dominance with a third straight triumph.

According to Qatar News…

Japan’s Nikkei Index Sees 0.5% Decline Amid West Asia Concerns

Tokyo: Japan’s Nikkei index fell 0.5 percent at the close of trading on Monday to finish at 62,417.88 points, after hitting a record high of 63,385.04 points earlier, pressured by concerns related to developments in West Asia. Meanwhile, the broader T…

Demand for Travel Boosts China’s Consumer Inflation in April

Doha: China’s consumer price index (CPI), a main gauge of inflation, rose 1.2 percent year on year in April, up 0.2 percentage points from the previous month, according to data released by the National Bureau of Statistics. The core CPI, which exclude…

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