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EU data protection rules empower citizens and are fit for the digital age
Today, just over two years after its entry into application, the European Commission published an evaluation report on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The report shows the GDPR has met most of its objectives, in particular by...Read more
Doha airport deploys smart screening helmets and anti-viral robots
With robots roaming the terminal and staff kitted out in Smart Screening Helmets, is Doha’s Hamad International airport a taste of the future? Sam Ballard reports.Read more
Qatar continues to top MENA region in Global Peace Index
Qatar ranked first in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region and 27th globally in Global Peace Index for 2020, which is issued by the Institute for Economics and Peace in Sydney, Australia.Read more
Qatar to ease COVID-19 restrictions in four phases
The Assistant Foreign Minister and Spokesperson of the Supreme Committee for Crisis Management, H E Lolwah bint Rashid bin Mohammed Al Khater in a press conference today gave an update on the latest developments regarding Qatar's efforts to...Read more
PPP law to accelerate Qatar’s economic development
Qatar Chamber’s (QC) Chairman Sheikh Khalifa bin Jassim Al Thani praised the Public-Private Partnership Law, issued by the Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, yesterday. The QC Chairman said it would enhance the contribution of the...Read more
The coronavirus pandemic should change the way we look at national security
The pandemic has pulled the future forward, forcing a changed perspective of national security, and now we must quickly adapt how we operate to reflect this reality, writes former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Sue Gordon.Read more
Robot reminds visitors of safe distancing measures in Singapore park
SINGAPORE – A four-legged robot started patrolling Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park to remind people of safe distancing measures last Friday (May 8).Read more
Coronavirus France: Cameras to monitor masks and social distancing
Video surveillance cameras in France will monitor how many people are wearing masks and their compliance with social distancing when the coronavirus lockdown is eased next week.Read more