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Saudi Arabia Declares Monday First Day of Eid Al-Fitr

Saudi Arabia, Arab and Gulf countries declared Monday as the first day of Eid al-Fitr, the holiday that marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. The Saudi Supreme Court congratulated Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, all citizens,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Qatar 'covering up women being flogged for adultery cases ahead of World Cup'

Zina laws classify sex and pregnancy outside marriage as a crime and even rape victims can face prosecution, which involves floggings and jail, if a suspect claims sex was consensual

Daily Mirror

England handed less than 2,500 tickets for World Cup opener vs Iran

England fans will be hoping to follow the Three Lions all the way at this year's World Cup, but less than 2,500 will be at the Khalifa International Stadium for their opening game against Iran

Daily Mirror

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World Cup fixtures: Groups, dates, kick-off times and full schedule for Qatar 2022

Every match at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

The Independent UK

Turkey's Erdogan heading to Saudi Arabia to mend ties

Turkish officials say President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is traveling to Saudi Arabia on the latest leg of Turkey's efforts to build bridges with regional rivals

The Independent UK

USMNT Completes June Schedule By Booking Uruguay

The two World Cup-bound sides will meet in a friendly at Children’s Mercy Park as part of the preparation for Qatar.

Sports Illustrated

Former top State official to plead guilty for helping Qatar

A former top-ranking State Department official is set to plead guilty for improperly helping a wealthy Gulf country try to influence U.S. policy and not disclosing on a government ethics form gifts he received from a disgraced political fundraiser

The Independent UK

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Scoop: Former U.S. ambassador accused of illegal foreign lobbying

The former ambassador to Pakistan and the UAE allegedly took tens of thousands of dollars.

Axios

Pressure mounts for Chad to delay its national dialogue

Pre-talks in Doha are moving slowly, risking the inclusion of rebel groups in a national dialogue set for May 10.

Al Jazeera

Qatar Airways loses UK court bid to force Airbus to supply A321neo

Ruling means planemaker is free to market small jets elsewhere, but wider dispute continues

The Guardian - UK

Yemen's Houthis says releases the crew of Emirati held vessel- Al Jazeera citing spokesman

The Houthi movement that controls most of northern Yemen announces the release of the crew of an Emirati vessel called RWABEE, Qatar-based Al Jazeera reported citing the group's spokesman on Monday.

Reuters

Dad says son 'worked to death' on £1 an hour by Qatar World Cup stadium firm

Sanjib Raya died of heart failure at 28 – same age as England captain Harry Kane. But his family say he was perfectly healthy before taking up the gruelling job.

Daily Mirror

Arab Ministerial Committee Warns: Israeli Attacks in Aqsa Fuel Violence

The Arab ministerial committee condemned the Israeli attacks and violations against worshipers in the al-Aqsa Mosque, warning that they fuel the violence that threatens regional and global security and stability. The Arab ministerial committee in charge of international action to confront illegal Israeli policies and measures in Jerusalem held an…

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘Freestyle football is a fusion of art and sport,’ says Hadiya Hakeem

The freestyle footballer from Kozhikode is just back from Qatar, where she participated in the Influencer Cup held as part of the run-up to FIFA World Cup 2022

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The Conversation

No signs of a true transition in Chad a year after Idriss Déby’s death

Many Chadians are looking to the capital of Qatar where almost 50 political-military movements and representatives of the Chadian transitional government have been engaged in talks since early March.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Bionic Limbs Lift Gaza Amputees’ Self-Esteem

A "smart" prosthetic hand that mimics human anatomy and motion has allowed Ahmed Abu Hamda to play with his children and regain self-esteem, part of a new project in Palestine's Gaza Strip, where conflict with Israel has left hundreds without limbs. Since March, a Qatari-funded hospital in Gaza has been…

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Qatar Strongly Condemns Burning of Quran by Extremists in Sweden

Qatar strongly condemned the burning of copies of the holy Quran by extremists in the Swedish city of Malmo, reported the state news agency (QNA). It said the "heinous" incident is "an act of incitement and a serious provocation to the feelings of more than two billion Muslims in the…

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Emir of Qatar, Kuwait Crown Prince Hold Talks

Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani held telephone talks with Crown Prince of Kuwait Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad al-Jaber Al Sabah on Sunday. Talks focused on the fraternal bilateral relations between their countries and ways to bolster and develop them. They also covered the latest regional and international…

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Manchester Evening News

Cocaine is fuelling football violence - here's what's being done about it

Cheshire's top cop is the national policing lead, and, in an in-depth interview with the M.E.N's Neal Keeling, describes how he wants banning orders for people caught with Class A drugs at matches

Daily Mirror

England fans invited to Iran party island for World Cup and commute to Qatar

England fans have received an astonishing open invitation to stay on the Iranian 'party island' of Kish for the 2022 World Cup finals. They will then 'commute' from Kish to Qatar

Al Jazeera

Football World Cup eliminations dash small business hopes

From Colombia to Nigeria, traders in football-loving nations are counting losses of failure to make it to Qatar 2022.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Emir of Qatar Holds Talks with Palestinian President

Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani held separate telephone calls on Thursday with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and head of the Hamas politburo Ismail Haniyeh, reported Qatar's state news agency (QNA). Talks focused on the latest Palestinian developments. Sheikh Tamim Qatar's firm position of supporting the Palestinian cause…

Daily Mirror

Scotland vs Ukraine World Cup 2022 play-off semi-final and Wales final date confirmed

The final European qualification spot for this winter's World Cup finals in Qatar still hang in the balance following Russia's invasion of Ukraine pushing back the playoff

Wales Online

Kenny Dalglish believes Scotland could go straight through to World Cup shootout with Wales and Ukraine offered spot in 2026

King Kenny outlined a possible way forward with doubts over Ukraine's frame of mind for this year's World Cup play-offs

Daily Record

Scotland World Cup qualifiers confirmed as Steve Clarke's side try to reach Qatar

The semi-finals and final have been scheduled for June

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