News Websites in Qatar

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Country facts

Qatar at a glance

Capital

Doha

Population

Approximately 3.2 million

Official languages

Arabic

Currency

Qatari riyal

Region

Middle East

Time zone

UTC+03:00

Internet domain

.qa

Calling code

+974

Why this country matters

Why Qatar matters in the news

Qatar, with Doha as a key national reference point, is part of the Middle East news region, where coverage often connects to energy, diplomacy, security, religion, trade, migration, public policy, and regional conflicts. Its population is listed as approximately 3.2 million, and news in Qatar is commonly read through Arabic sources. Local reporting can reveal how national decisions affect communities. The current directory includes 11 listed sources across TV News, Newspaper, Digital Media, Business.

Middle EastArabicCurrency: Qatari riyal

Country overview

Qatar news and media context

Middle East. 11 listed outlets across TV News, Newspaper, Digital Media, Business.

Political context

Government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions.

Economic context

Markets, trade, employment, public budgets, and household costs in Qatari riyal.

Geographic context

Regional links with Bahrain, Egypt, Iran shape cross-border coverage.

News consumption trends

Public broadcasters, TV, radio, newspapers, online outlets, and social video.

Languages used in news

Arabic.

Search and discovery

Outlet name, city, region, language, category, and coverage type.

Current directory mix

Newspaper: 6Business: 1Digital Media: 1Local News: 1News Agency: 1

Qatar Source Guide

11 listed outlets

Best for breaking news

Al Jazeera

Global / Doha-based international broadcaster

Best public broadcaster

Al Jazeera

Global / Doha-based international broadcaster

Best business source

Lusail News

Business, economy, finance, and local affairs

Best local source

Qatar Living

Community, lifestyle, local services, and expat information

Local: 10National: 9Business: 9Government: 4Investigative: 1

Media landscape

How news is organized in Qatar

Qatar's media landscape includes national outlets, broadcasters, private publishers, local reporting, and digital-first sources where available.

News languages

Arabic

Regional and local notes

Regional and city-level coverage can be important for public services, courts, weather, infrastructure, elections, and community reporting.

Editorial notes

How to use this Qatar page

Directory purpose

This page is a source-finding guide. It helps readers reach publisher websites, compare source types, and understand available language and coverage signals.

Inclusion limits

Inclusion does not endorse an outlet's accuracy, ownership, editorial position, or reporting quality. Check the publisher's own disclosures before relying on important information.

Review status

This page remains available for discovery while additional editorial review, source notes, and country-specific context are prepared.

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11 of 11 listings

Al Jazeera

www.aljazeera.com

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Doha-based international news network covering global affairs, Middle East news, investigations, documentaries, live video, and analysis.

QatarTV NewsEnglish, ArabicGlobal / Doha-based international broadcasterVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28

Al Raya

www.raya.com

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Arabic-language Qatari daily and digital outlet covering local news, public affairs, sport, society, business, culture, and Gulf developments.

QatarNewspaperArabicNational / Arabic newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Al Sharq

www.al-sharq.com

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Arabic-language Qatar newspaper and digital outlet covering local news, government, economy, sport, society, culture, and regional affairs.

QatarNewspaperArabicNational / Arabic newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Al Watan Qatar

www.al-watan.com

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Arabic-language Qatari newspaper covering local news, public affairs, economy, society, sport, culture, and regional stories.

QatarNewspaperArabicNational / Arabic newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Doha News

dohanews.co

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English-language digital outlet covering Qatar local news, community life, culture, sport, education, business, and expat-relevant updates.

QatarDigital MediaEnglishLocal / English digital news and community coverageVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Gulf Times

www.gulf-times.com

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Qatar English-language daily and digital outlet covering local news, government, business, sport, community events, weather, and world news.

QatarNewspaperEnglishNational / English daily newspaperVerified URLRSS availableChecked 2026-05-28

Lusail News

lusailnews.net

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Qatar Arabic business and digital news outlet covering economy, markets, finance, energy, companies, real estate, and national affairs.

QatarBusinessArabicBusiness, economy, finance, and local affairsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Qatar Living

www.qatarliving.com

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Qatar community platform covering local updates, events, lifestyle, services, guides, jobs, property, and expat-focused information.

QatarLocal NewsEnglishCommunity, lifestyle, local services, and expat informationVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Qatar News Agency

www.qna.org.qa

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Official Qatar news agency covering government, diplomacy, national development, ministries, community events, economy, and official statements.

QatarNews AgencyArabic, EnglishNational / official news agencyVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

Qatar Tribune

www.qatar-tribune.com

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English-language Qatar daily covering local news, business, sport, community, opinion, features, and international headlines.

QatarNewspaperEnglishNational / English daily newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28

The Peninsula Qatar

thepeninsulaqatar.com

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Doha-based English-language newspaper and digital outlet covering Qatar local news, government, business, education, sport, culture, and world news.

QatarNewspaperEnglishNational / English daily newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28