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Al Jazeera Director General hails 30 years of groundbreaking news

Al Jazeera Sunday 01 November 2026, 20:48 UTC 1 min read
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Al Jazeera Director General hails 30 years of groundbreaking news NewsFeed Al Jazeera Director General hails 30 years of groundbreaking news Al Jazeera has marked 30 years since its first broadcast in 1996, with a ceremony in Doha attended by Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Director General Sheikh Nasser bin Faisal Al Thani called for renewal, to protect the network’s independence and values. Published On 1 Nov 2026

Al Jazeera Director General hails 30 years of groundbreaking news NewsFeed Al Jazeera Director General hails 30 years of groundbreaking news Al Jazeera has marked 30 years since its first broadcast in 1996, with a ceremony in Doha attended by Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Director General Sheikh Nasser bin Faisal Al Thani called for renewal, to protect the network’s independence and values. Published On 1 Nov 2026
Al Jazeera (ORG) Doha (LOCATION) Qatar (LOCATION) Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (PERSON) Nasser bin Faisal Al Thani (PERSON)
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