Qatar Tribune

Qatar Tribune
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatPrint, online
OwnerHamad bin Jassim Al Thani
PublisherDar Al-Watan Printing, Publishing and Distribution Company
Founded2006
Political alignment
Pro-government
LanguageEnglish
Websiteqatar-tribune.com

Qatar Tribune is an English-language pro-government newspaper published in Doha, Qatar with local and international coverage. It was launched in 2006.[1] The newspaper's motto is "First with the News and What's Behind it". It is published both in print and online.

Through its publisher, it is majority-owned by former Foreign Minister and Prime Minister Hamad bin Jassim Al Thani, a senior member of the Qatari royal family and a cousin of the emir.[2][3] Al-Watan is Qatar Tribune's Arabic-language sister newspaper.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Gunter, Barrie; Dickinson, Roger (2013). News Media in the Arab World: A Study of 10 Arab and Muslim Countries. Bloomsbury Academic. ISBN 978-1441174666.
  2. ↑ Dragomir, Marius (2025). "Dar Al-Watan Printing, Publishing and Distribution Company". State Media Monitor. Media and Journalism Research Center. Retrieved 2026-04-26.
  3. ↑ "Ranked: The Most Influential Arabic Newspapers (2020 Edition)". Industry Arabic. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  4. ↑ "Qatar profile". BBC. 2023-02-20. Retrieved 2026-05-04.