History Teacher - August 2026

New ‘Nakba’ in Jerusalem: Israel steps up Silwan demolitions near Al-Aqsa

New ‘Nakba’ in Jerusalem: Israel steps up Silwan demolitions near Al-Aqsa Submitted by Lubna Masarwa on Fri, 05/08/2026 - 16:24 Palestinians say Israel is using wartime impunity to accelerate expulsions and expand…

Hantavirus scare revives Covid-era conspiracy theories

An outbreak of the deadly hantavirus on a Dutch-flagged cruise ship is reviving conspiracy theories about vaccines, alleged depopulation campaigns and miracle cures that flourished during the coronavirus (Covid-19)…

Education system building the nation and shaping the future

Higher education in Qatar is a cornerstone of human development and the knowledge-based economy, as it aims to prepare national cadres with the required skills, promote scientific research, and meet labour market needs.…

Digital platform documents history of football in Qatar

His Excellency the Minister of Sports and Youth Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa bin Ahmed al-Thani inaugurated the official digital platform for the project documenting the history of Qatari football (1948-present), marking…

Qatar's Higher Education System... generations build the nation, shape the future

Higher education in Qatar is a cornerstone of human development and the knowledge-based economy, as it aims to prepare national cadres with the required skills, promote scientific research, and meet labor market needs.…

Qatar Museums explores Old Palace architectural aesthetics

Qatar Museums is organising the ‘Architecture in the Old Palace’ forum today (May 10) at the Darwish al-Far Hall at the National Museum of Qatar. The forum will feature a distinguished group of experts, researchers, and…

'Ideology, family and history': The UAE-Saudi Arabia feud explained

'Ideology, family and history': The UAE-Saudi Arabia feud explained Saudi Arabia tried to bribe a prince of the UAE’s al-Nahyan family to cede control of a desert oasis suspected of containing vast quantities of oil.…

Magyar takes over as Hungary's prime minister, closing Orban era

Peter Magyar, a pro-EU conservative, was sworn in as Hungary's new prime minister Saturday, closing the chapter on the 16-year rule of his nationalist predecessor, Viktor Orban. The former government insider turned…

Momentum trade at new extremes drawing Wall Street warnings

The momentum trade — buy what’s winning, sell what isn’t — was already running red-hot heading into this week. Now a pause in the Iran war, strong US jobs data and another sharp rally in AI chips just piled on more…

Iran’s president rejects ‘colonialism’, calls for respectful ties

Iran’s president rejects ‘colonialism’, calls for respectful ties Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said Tehran will continue to pursue “friendly relations” with other countries based on mutual respect, while…

India mends ties with Turkey after year of tension over Pakistan

India mends ties with Turkey after year of tension over Pakistan Submitted by Ragip Soylu on Fri, 05/08/2026 - 12:19 As regional trade routes shift and the IMEC project faces uncertainty, India and Turkey are exploring…

Head of Jewish National Fund UK loses council seat in UK local elections

Head of Jewish National Fund UK loses council seat in UK local elections Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 05/08/2026 - 12:59 Alan Mendoza, whose charity donated £1m to 'Israel's largest militia', fails to be re-elected as…

Project Get Zack: How the media used antisemitism against the Greens’ Jewish leader

Project Get Zack: How the media used antisemitism against the Greens’ Jewish leader Submitted by Joe Gill on Fri, 05/08/2026 - 10:45 The establishment media and major parties are waging a campaign to bring down Zack…

Why has the war on Iran not sparked a mass protest movement?

Why has the war on Iran not sparked a mass protest movement? Submitted by Nura Hossainzadeh on Wed, 04/29/2026 - 21:26 Subtle, everyday acts of violence surround and desensitise us, shaping how Americans respond to…

Exclusive: ICC prosecutor Karim Khan details 'dangerous' attempt by states to remove him

Exclusive: ICC prosecutor Karim Khan details 'dangerous' attempt by states to remove him Submitted by David Hearst on Thu, 05/07/2026 - 17:02 British chief prosecutor criticises members of ICC governing body’s bureau in…

Every Moment Is a Life: A Gaza anthology curated by Susan Abulhawa is a tour de force

Every Moment Is a Life: A Gaza anthology curated by Susan Abulhawa is a tour de force Submitted by Hossam el-Hamalawy on Thu, 05/07/2026 - 10:10 The beautifully compiled book’s descriptions of the torturous nature of…

History-chasing Barca Eye Title Party in Liga Clasico

Barcelona vs Real Madrid: El Clasico – La Liga, history, Valverde, Mbappe

Barca are set to storm La Liga this year and could seal title in Sunday's Clasico, but what is history of Real rivalry?

Qatar steps up diabetes fight focusing on prevention, lifestyle change

Qatar is strengthening efforts to combat diabetes through national strategies, community programmes and lifestyle interventions, as experts warn that awareness alone is not enough to curb rising health risks. The…

Khalifa Stadium turns 50

Aspire Zone Foundation is celebrating the 50th anniversary of Khalifa International Stadium, one of Qatar’s most iconic sporting landmarks and a symbol of the nation’s growing sports journey. Today the iconic stadium…