Qatar Tribune

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Qatar Tribune
Type Daily newspaper
FormatPrint, online
Owner(s)Dar Al-Watan Printing, Publishing and Distribution Company
Founded2006
Political alignmentPro-government
LanguageEnglish
Website qatar-tribune.com

Qatar Tribune is an English-language newspaper published in Doha, Qatar with local and international coverage. It was launched in 2006. [1] The newspapers motto is "First with the News and What's Behind it". Qatar Tribune is published by Qatar Information and Marketing (QIM), as are its sister Arabic-language newspaper Al-Watan . [2] Qatar Tribune has also online version.

The newspaper is sub-divided into five sections: Main (which features latest local and international happenings), Nation, Business, Sports, and a section entitled "Chillout".[ citation needed ]

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References

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  2. "Qatar profile - Media". BBC. 30 January 2015. Retrieved 19 September 2015.