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A team from Qatar's Omar bin Al Khattab Scientific School won the BOTBALL championship after edging out eight other schools in an action-packed Middle Eastern regional competition on Saturday. The team of five students, along with their teacher, will head to the United States to compete in the US BOTBALL competition in July.

Yep the tallest building in Europe is in London and called The Shard. It's a project thats a join venture between Qatar National Bank, Sellars Property, QInveset, Barwa, and Qatar Islamic Bank. It's amazing. www.shardlondonbridge.com http://www.e-architect.co.uk/london/jpgs/london_bridge_tower_rpbw031007_63hayesdavidson_johnmclean.jpg

Capital Police Station, the oldest security department in the country established to serve the whole city, moved to its new premises yesterday.

The Public Works Authority, Ashghal, signed agreements with Qatar Steel and Qatar National Transportation Company yesterday in order to control costs in its projects.

Finally someone said something.

Some of the international firms involved in the Doha expressway are not pulling their weight, according to a senior Public Works Authority (Ashghal) official.

The Deputy Premier and Minister of Energy and Industry H E Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah will open the Pearl Village on Sunday.

Qatar has been ranked the second most peaceful country in the Middle East, just behind Oman, and the 33rd most peaceful country in

The number of women competing in sport at the top level in Qatar has risen significantly in the 18 months since the 2006 Asian Games.