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Qatari women take careful steps at first elections

Gregory Walton and Anne Levasseur, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 01 08:25 PM

Qatari women are standing in the country's first legislative election Saturday, but in far lower numbers than men. Read more »

Qatar working with Taliban to reopen Kabul airport

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 02 06:50 PM

Qatar is working with the Taliban to reopen Kabul's airport as soon as possible, its foreign minister said on Thursday. Read more »

Qatar lists PH under ‘special risk 6-country zone’

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 28 05:39 PM

Fully vaccinated travelers coming from the Philippines must still undergo a 2-day hotel quarantine. Read more »

32 Pilipinong inilikas sa Afghanistan nasa Qatar na

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 03:43 PM

MAYNILA - Umabot na sa 32 mga Pilipino ang nailabas na mula sa gitna ng kaguluhan sa Kabul, Afghanistan at ngayon ay nasa Doha, Qatar na. Read more »

Qatar says helping foreign diplomats leave Afghanistan

Reuters
Posted at Aug 16 07:37 PM

Qatar said on Monday it was doing its utmost to help evacuate diplomats and foreign staff seeking to leave Afghanistan. Read more »

High jumpers, naghati sa gold medal sa Tokyo Olympics

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 02 11:34 PM

Pambihirang sportsmanship ang ipinakita ng mga high jumpers mula sa Qatar at Italy nang paghatian nila ang gold medal sa men's high jump competition sa Tokyo Olympics.  Read more »

Philippines ranks last in finance magazine's 'safest countries' list

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 11 09:32 AM

MANILA (3rd UPDATE) — The Philippines has landed at the bottom of an international business magazine's list of the "world's safest countries" in 2021, with Iceland figuring at the top of 134 countries evaluated. Read more »

Football: Health restrictions bar Philippine Azkals' friendly vs India

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 27 10:42 PM

The supposed friendly match between the Philippine Azkals and the Indian national football squad in Doha, Qatar has been scratched after failing to get COVID-19 clearance. Read more »

JC Santos inalala ang pinagdaanan bilang isang OFW noon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 09:11 PM

Muling bibida sa isang pelikula ang aktor na si JC Santos kung saan iikot ang kuwento sa buhay ng isang Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) na kukuhanan pa mismo sa Qatar ngayong taon.  Read more »

Animal abuse surges in Qatar as strays displaced

Anne Levasseur and Gregory Walton, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 29 01:29 PM

Freya the dog was found with "half her face blown off", Bernie was stabbed and badly burnt, Diana is struggling to raise her puppies after being riddled with pellets: strays in Qatar are facing a spike in abuse.   Read more »

PAL to divert March 26 flights from Dammam, Doha bound for Manila to Cebu

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 20 05:20 AM

PAL advised passengers of PR 5687 and PR 685 to check all requirements prior to the flight.  Read more »

Tennis: Federer pulls out of Dubai event to focus on training

Reuters
Posted at Mar 12 10:38 AM

Roger Federer has pulled out of the upcoming ATP 500 event in Dubai after the former world number one lost in the Qatar Open quarter-finals on Thursday, his first tournament in more than a year.   Read more »

Tennis: Federer makes winning return after 13 months out

Gregory WALTON, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 11 10:46 AM

Roger Federer returned from injury to beat Britain's Dan Evans at the Qatar Open. Read more »

Tennis: 'Retirement never on cards,' says Federer on eve of return

Gregory WALTON, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 08 09:31 AM

Roger Federer said retirement was never an option during his battle with injury, insisting Sunday the recovery from knee surgery was "completely under control." Read more »

Tennis: Kvitova demolishes Muguruza to win second Qatar title

Gregory WALTON, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 07 10:13 AM

Petra Kvitova thrashed Garbine Muguruza 6-2, 6-1 to win her second Qatar Open title on Saturday. Read more »

Tennis: After 'long, hard road', Federer 'pumped up' for return

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 06 07:35 PM

Roger Federer said Friday it had "been a long hard road" but he was "pumped up" to return to tennis next week, having been sidelined for over a year to recover from two knee surgeries. Read more »

Tennis: Three former Qatar Open champions through to quarters

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 04 10:21 AM

Petra Kvitova, the Czech No. 4 seed and former Qatar Open champion, distinguished herself with a 6-1, 6-3 demolition of Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.   Read more »

Tennis: Madison Keys beats fatigued Bencic in Qatar

Gregory WALTON, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 03 09:28 AM

Madison Keys made a triumphant return to play against sixth seed Belinda Bencic, winning her first match since September 6-4, 6-1. Read more »

Tennis: Azarenka shines in cloudy Doha on Day 1 of Qatar Open

Gregory WALTON, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 02 11:12 AM

Svetlana Kuznetsova and Victoria Azarenka provided what was perhaps the best tennis on the opening day of the Qatar Open on Monday, with Azarenka prevailing 6-2 6-3.   Read more »

Tennis: Qatar Open gets underway despite absences, COVID threat

Gregory WALTON, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 01 10:15 AM

Elina Svitolina and Karolina Pliskova take top billing at the Qatar Open which starts Monday under strict COVID-19 safety protocols and without several top stars. Read more »