Social Studies - High School : August 2026

Iranian sources lay out Iran-US deal details

Al Jazeera’s Ali Hashem reveals details of Iran's position on the potential peace agreement with the US.

US police responding to reports of shots fired near White House

The US Secret Service is investigating reported gunfire outside the White House.

Qatar Charity Project boosts support for vulnerable groups in Sudan

Qatar Charity (QC) has implemented a project aimed at strengthening the resilience of vulnerable communities and supporting them through livelihood assistance, food security, and healthcare interventions across four…

Qatar Charity Inaugurates Multi-Service Center in Nouakchott

Qatar Charity (QC) has officially inaugurated a new multi-service center in the Mauritanian capital of Nouakchott. Funded by Qatar’s benefactors, the facility is designed to strengthen social development, upgrade basic…

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Funerals for medics killed in Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon

Funerals were held for paramedics killed by two Israeli air strikes in southern Lebanon on Friday.

Trump says Iran agreement ‘largely negotiated’, still awaiting finalisation

Trump says deal would include re-opening of Strait of Hormuz after call with Middle East leaders.

High hopes dashed: Britain’s cost-of-living woes snare PM Starmer

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s failure to allay concerns about the cost of living is driving dissatisfaction with ‌his government among Britons, adding to economic grievances dating back to the 2008 global…

Early childhood screening for type 1 diabetes may be beneficial for patients

Type 1 diabetes can be detected in children with a blood test by ​the family pediatrician long before symptoms develop or an ‌emergency occurs, researchers reported, suggesting more widespread early screening may be in…

Qatar takes 2022 legacy to UN stage

The whistle in Doha may have blown long ago, but the echo carries still. At the United Nations Headquarters in New York, the Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SC) — represented by Managing Director His Excellency…

PM reviews situation with counterparts

His Excellency the PM and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al-Thani held a series of telephone calls with regional and international counterparts to discuss bilateral relations and…

Trump briefs HH the Amir over ongoing Iran talks

His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani held a phone call with US President Donald Trump. They discussed the latest developments in the region, particularly regional and international efforts aimed at…

Despite US pressure, Cuba may not turn out like Venezuela

US President Donald Trump’s administration has been stepping up pressure on Communist-controlled Cuba, after using the military in January to remove Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro. Here is why Cuba may not ‌be…

Haidan crowned overall Diamond Tour champion

An exciting and highly competitive final round held at the indoor arena of the Qatar Equestrian Federation marked the finale of the ninth edition of the Qatar Equestrian Tour - Longines Hathab Saturday evening.…

Violence and overcrowding hampers Ebola response in DRC

Violence and overcrowding hampers Ebola response in DRC.

India’s Gen Z ‘Cockroach Party’ is going viral

A satirical political movement called the ‘Cockroach Janta Party’ has gone viral in India.

‘Fjord’ by Romania’s Cristian Mungiu wins Cannes top film prize

This marks the second time that Romanian director Cristian Mungiu has won the prestigious prize.

More than 1.5 million pilgrims brave fierce Mecca heat ahead of Hajj

More than 1.5 million pilgrims brave fierce Mecca heat ahead of Hajj.

Is pragmatism replacing ideology in international affairs?

Overlapping interests and conflict are shaping modern relations.

HE Sheikh Joaan celebrates Qatar's historic gold rush at GCC Games Doha 2026

Team Qatar did not simply win medals. They wrote one of the brightest chapters in Gulf sports history. At Doha 2026, Qatar was not merely hosting a sporting event, but presenting the image of a nation that has…