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US top diplomat Blinken will attend World Cup in Qatar

US top diplomat Blinken will attend World Cup in Qatar

November 11, 2022November 14, 2022 · Politics

Top U.S. diplomat Antony Blinken will attend the World Cup in Qatar, a U.S. official confirmed to POLITICO Monday. Blinken, the U.S. secretary of state, will be in…

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Qatar 2022: World Cup squad lists

Qatar 2022: World Cup squad lists

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 · World News

It is surely an athlete’s greatest honour to wear the shirt of your nation, knowing you are among the best your country has to offer, and to pit…

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Qatar FIFA World Cup ambassador says homosexuality is ‘damage in the mind’ | CNN

Qatar FIFA World Cup ambassador says homosexuality is ‘damage in the mind’ | CNN

November 8, 2022November 8, 2022 · Breaking News

CNN  —  Qatar FIFA World Cup ambassador and former footballer Khalid Salman has said homosexuality is “damage in the mind,” in an interview with German broadcaster ZDF on…

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Liverpool FC Manager Jurgen Klopp’s Qatar Media Criticism Rewrites History

Liverpool FC Manager Jurgen Klopp’s Qatar Media Criticism Rewrites History

November 6, 2022November 6, 2022 · Business

LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND – NOVEMBER 01: head coach Juergen Klopp of Liverpool FC looks on during the UEFA … [+] Champions League group A match between Liverpool FC and…

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EXPLAINER: Qatar’s vast wealth helps it host FIFA World Cup

EXPLAINER: Qatar’s vast wealth helps it host FIFA World Cup

November 6, 2022November 6, 2022 · Lifestyle

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Qatar is home to some 2.9 million people, but only a small fraction — around one in 10 — are Qatari citizens.…

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England’s coach encourages gay soccer players to come out

England’s coach encourages gay soccer players to come out

November 6, 2022November 7, 2022 · Lifestyle

ROME (AP) — England coach Gareth Southgate hopes that gay soccer players “come out soon” because “it would have an enormous impact on society,” he said in an…

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LGBTQ World Cup Fans Fear Prison For Kissing In Qatar

LGBTQ World Cup Fans Fear Prison For Kissing In Qatar

November 5, 2022November 6, 2022 · US News

Members of the LGBTQ community are fearful they could be arrested and even imprisoned if they kiss while attending the World Cup later this month in Qatar, a…

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FIFA urges World Cup teams to focus on soccer over politics

FIFA urges World Cup teams to focus on soccer over politics

November 5, 2022November 5, 2022 · Sports

GENEVA (AP) — FIFA’s top officials have urged the 32 teams preparing for the most political World Cup in the modern era to focus on the game in…

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EXPLAINER: Traveling to, around Qatar during FIFA World Cup

EXPLAINER: Traveling to, around Qatar during FIFA World Cup

November 5, 2022November 14, 2022 · Travel

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Some 1.2 million people are expected to pour into Qatar during the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup that begins this month. With…

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At World Cup, Portugal is a lot more than Cristiano Ronaldo

At World Cup, Portugal is a lot more than Cristiano Ronaldo

October 27, 2022October 28, 2022 · Entertainment

For the last two decades or so, Portugal arrived at every major tournament with all eyes on Cristiano Ronaldo. The team’s hopes of doing well at World Cups…

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Weeks away from World Cup, human rights group says host Qatar continues to mistreat LGBTQ people

Weeks away from World Cup, human rights group says host Qatar continues to mistreat LGBTQ people

October 25, 2022October 25, 2022 · World News

With just under four weeks to go until the 2022 Men’s FIFA World Cup begins, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has accused host nation Qatar of arbitrarily arresting and abusing LGBTQ…

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5 Australian Women Sue Qatar Over Forced Airport Vaginal Exams

5 Australian Women Sue Qatar Over Forced Airport Vaginal Exams

October 22, 2022October 23, 2022 · US News

Five Australian women are suing the government of Qatar over forced vaginal exams and other invasive medical procedures at gunpoint at the Doha airport two years ago. The…

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Pandas sent by China arrive in Qatar ahead of World Cup

Pandas sent by China arrive in Qatar ahead of World Cup

October 19, 2022October 19, 2022 · Sports

AL KHOR, Qatar — A pair of giant pandas sent as a gift from China arrived in Qatar on Wednesday ahead of next month’s World Cup. They will…

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World Cup ticket sales top 90% of stadium capacity in Qatar

World Cup ticket sales top 90% of stadium capacity in Qatar

October 17, 2022October 17, 2022 · Sports

DOHA, Qatar — Nearly 2.9 million tickets have been sold for the World Cup in Qatar, FIFA and organizers said Monday, leaving about 7% of seats still available.…

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Viewer’s guide for the World Cup in Qatar

Viewer’s guide for the World Cup in Qatar

October 15, 2022October 15, 2022 · Sports

A last chance for Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Kylian Mbappé back on the biggest stage of all. Brazil bidding for a record-extending sixth title. One of the…

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Qatari Emir met with Putin to ‘defuse tensions’ between Moscow and Doha, source says | CNN

Qatari Emir met with Putin to ‘defuse tensions’ between Moscow and Doha, source says | CNN

October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 · World News

Abu Dhabi CNN  —  Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim al-Thani met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of a conference in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Thursday to “defuse…

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Putin threatens Europe again as Brussels braces for winter

Putin threatens Europe again as Brussels braces for winter

October 12, 2022October 12, 2022 · Politics

Press play to listen to this article The EU’s energy crisis response is getting bigger, slowly. But so, too, is the threat posed by Russia’s freeze on Europe’s…

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Qatar’s ‘World of Restaurants’ Provides a Taste of Home for Football Fans

Qatar’s ‘World of Restaurants’ Provides a Taste of Home for Football Fans

October 6, 2022November 1, 2022 · Travel

DOHA, Qatar, October 6, 2022 (Newswire.com) – Qatar Tourism reveals a menu of top international restaurants, cafés and cuisines for football fans and visitors to Qatar looking to…

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10 Budget-Friendly Bites Under USD 10 in Qatar

10 Budget-Friendly Bites Under USD 10 in Qatar

April 21, 2022November 30, 2022 · Travel

DOHA, Qatar, April 21, 2022 (Newswire.com) – With the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022TM bringing in fans from around the world, Qatar Tourism reveals the budget-friendly restaurants best…

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Sporting Events to Look Out for in Qatar 2022

Sporting Events to Look Out for in Qatar 2022

January 25, 2022December 10, 2022 · Travel

Press Release – Jan 25, 2022 DOHA, Qatar, January 25, 2022 (Newswire.com) – In the 300 days to go until the start of FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022TM,…

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