Assistant Headteacher - Inclusion

Words, leadership, and compassion: Area 23 Toastmasters hosts annual confluence in Qatar

Area 23 under Division F of District 116, Toastmasters International in Qatar marked its Annual Confluence on 5th May 2026, with both a celebration of public speaking and a meaningful act of community service. A…

Britain faces weeks of leadership limbo in slow-motion coup against Starmer

Keir Starmer battles to retain his authority, critics say he's a 'lame-duck' leader.

The release of Global Sumud Flotilla activists must deepen pressure for Palestinian prisoners

The release of Global Sumud Flotilla activists must deepen pressure for Palestinian prisoners Submitted by Raouf Farrah on Sun, 05/17/2026 - 16:01 International solidarity helped secure the release of detained flotilla…

Panel discussion at DIBF drills down on occupational development challenges

The main stage at the Doha International Book Fair (DIBF) hosted a panel discussion on Qatar Platform Speaks as part of the program held alongside the fair. Featuring the attendance of specialists and visitors, the…

Starmer’s troubles a sign of fractured times

A week where everything and nothing seemed to happen in British politics left Sir Keir Starmer hanging on as prime minister, in office but not in power, as one of his predecessors at 10 Downing Street, John Major, was…

Egypt, Türkiye’s Barox partner to localise hyperbaric device manufacturing

Egypt’s Minister of State for Military Production, Salah Gamblat, witnessed the signing of a cooperation protocol between the National Authority for Military Production and Barox, the Turkish company specialising in…

Xabi Alonso appointed Chelsea manager on four-year deal

Chelsea appointed Xabi Alonso as the club's manager on Sunday on a four-year deal from next season with the Spaniard the latest coach tasked with turning around the club's fortunes. The Blues lost the FA Cup…

Palestinian president's son elected to top Fatah leadership body

The son of Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas won a seat on Fatah's top decision-making body on Sunday, as initial results emerged from the Palestinian movement's first congress in a decade. The congress came as Fatah…

Saudi Leadership Condoles Kuwait on Death of Sheikh Fadhel Al-Fadhel Al-Sabah

Could a leadership change undo Israel’s international isolation?

Opposition leaders hope to end Israel's isolation, even as they retain policies towards Palestinians that led to it.

Canada deepens Arctic defence ties

Since US President Donald Trump’s barrage of threats to seize Greenland, authorities on the frozen island have been seeking help from a northern ally: Canada. A reserve unit of the Canadian armed forces called the…

Trump, Nigeria claim killing of senior IS leader

A senior Islamic State (IS) group leader, described as “the most active terrorist in the world”, has been killed in a joint operation by US and Nigerian forces in the west African country, the two countries’ presidents…

DIBFs' day 4 draws crowds with book launches, AI talks

The fourth day of the 35th Doha International Book Fair offered visitors a wide range of programmes Sunday, from book launches to panel discussions. Among the highlights, Haya al-Shammari launched her new book,…

Day 4 at DIBF draws crowds with book launches, AI talks

The fourth day of the 35th Doha International Book Fair offered visitors a wide range of programmes Sunday, from book launches to panel discussions. Among the highlights, Haya al-Shammari launched her new book,…

Palestinian President Abbas casts vote in decisive Fatah elections

Internal Fatah leadership elections take place amid questions of who will eventually succeed the 90-year-old leader.

Egypt reaffirms industrial partnership with Russia, Islamic World at KazanForum 2026

Egypt’s Minister of Industry Khaled Hashem reaffirmed Cairo’s commitment to deepening industrial and technological cooperation with Russia and countries of the Islamic world during the Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum…

'There is little which is Jewish about Israel': Haim Bresheeth on antisemitism and Gaza

'There is little which is Jewish about Israel': Haim Bresheeth on antisemitism and Gaza Submitted by Joe Gill on Fri, 05/15/2026 - 16:12 Israeli-British author and filmmaker warns of UK 'social collapse' over…

Nvidia, retailer reports to shed light on AI boom, consumer spending

Two themes critical to the US stock market -- the artificial intelligence boom and inflation-pressured consumer spending -- ‌will come under the microscope this week with earnings reports from semiconductor giant Nvidia…

Samsung foundry supplies AI chips to Tesla and Nvidia

A looming 18-day strike at South Korean chip giant Samsung that has triggered worries within the government, rattled foreign investors and threatened global ‌supply chains rests on one crucial question: Who should share…

Qatar eyes 20 climatetech unicorns by 2040

Qatar's climatetech sector has steadily evolved from a niche sustainability drive into a strategic pillar of diversification and national resilience; even as the Iran war may appear to slow climate investment, but…