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  1. Qatar to host 2022 FIFA World Cup: Qatar is set to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup, with the tournament scheduled to take place from November 21 to December 18, 2022.
  2. Qatar Airways to launch new routes: Qatar Airways has announced plans to launch new routes to several destinations, including Chicago, Dallas, and San Francisco in the United States, as well as Melbourne and Perth in Australia.
  3. Qatar's economy grows 2.1%: Qatar's economy grew by 2.1% in the first quarter of 2022, driven by a recovery in the oil and gas sector, according to the country's statistics agency.
  4. Qatar to host Arab League summit: Qatar will host the 31st Arab League summit in November 2022, with leaders from across the Arab world expected to attend.
  5. Qatar's COVID-19 vaccination drive: Qatar has launched a nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive, with the aim of vaccinating 90% of the population by the end of 2022.

Business

  1. Qatar's economy to grow 3.5%: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast that Qatar's economy will grow by 3.5% in 2022, driven by a recovery in the oil and gas sector.
  2. Qatar's stock market soars: Qatar's stock market has seen a significant surge in recent weeks, with the Qatar Exchange (QE) index rising by over 10% in the past month.
  3. Qatar's real estate market: Qatar's real estate market is expected to see a surge in demand in the coming years, driven by a growing population and a lack of available housing.

Sports

  1. Qatar to host 2023 Asian Cup: Qatar will host the 2023 Asian Cup, with the tournament scheduled to take place from June 16 to July 16, 2023.
  2. Qatar's football league: Qatar's football league, the Qatar Stars League, has been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but is expected to resume in the coming months.
  3. Qatar's Olympic team: Qatar's Olympic team has qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, with several athletes set to compete in various events.

Other News

  1. Qatar's education system: Qatar has launched a new education system, which aims to improve the quality of education in the country and increase access to higher education.
  2. Qatar's healthcare system: Qatar's healthcare system has been praised for its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the country's hospitals and healthcare workers playing a key role in the fight against the virus.
  3. Qatar's culture and tourism: Qatar is promoting its culture and tourism industry, with several new museums and cultural attractions set to open in the coming years.