Qatar probing death of a worker at World Cup training site, says official

Qatar has launched a work safety investigation into the death of a worker, Qatari officials said on Thursday, after reports that a Filipino man died at a training site during the soccer World Cup, marked by controversy over treatment of migrant workers.

Nasser Al Khater, Chief Executive of the 2022 World Cup in Doha, confirmed to Reuters that a worker died, without providing specifics, and stated that “death is a natural part of life” while…