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Al Zubarah Fort: A Practical Guide to Qatar's UNESCO Heritage Site
Explore the ruins of a once-thriving pearl fishing and trading town, protected by a restored fort and surrounded by desert.

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Pakistan army cautiously optimistic on US-Iran mediation
Diplomatic efforts to end the US-Iran war continue, with Pakistan expressing cautious optimism and Qatar mediating. Meanwhile, US voters prepare for midterm elections.

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Souq Waqif, Doha: a practical guide to Qatar's historic market
Wander through narrow lanes filled with spices, perfumes, textiles and falcons at Doha's restored heritage souq, where tradition meets everyday life.

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Karak tea in the Gulf: a practical guide to the region's favourite brew
Sweet, milky and spiced, karak tea is the Gulf's beloved everyday drink. Here is what it is, where to find it and how to order it like a local.