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Qatar's Emir, Sheikh Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on Sunday met in Doha with head of northern Iraq's Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) Nechirvan Barzani, Anadolu reports. The meeting...

Qatar's Foreign Minister, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, expressed strong reservations over the so-called Abraham Accords and their potential to bring about peace without addressing the problem of Israel's never-ending...

The UN's top court, the International Court of Justice (ICJ), has ruled mostly in Somalia's favour in its maritime boundary dispute with Kenya. In a ruling at The Hague...

Qatar's Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, reiterated on Tuesday his country's support for the Afghan people and his country's keenness "on ensuring the brotherly Afghan people to...

Journalist Jane Cahane has been awarded £80,000 ($108,854) in damages from the Investigative Journal after being hired on false pretences, to smear critics of the UAE and Egypt, rather...

Qatari-based accounts on Twitter have fuelled speculation among some Arsenal fans about the prospects of a takeover of the English Premier League club by the Gulf state following the...

Saudi Arabia's controversial bid to buy Newcastle United Football Club could be approved very soon, ending an 18-month long saga that has seen many twists and turns, dragging regional...

Qatar and UAE are reportedly looking to host this year's Club World Cup following Japan's decision to withdraw from holding the competition last month due to coronavirus concerns. Football...

Qatar's foreign minister today visited the United Arab Emirates (UAE) where he met with Abu Dhabi's crown prince, state news agency WAM reported, as the two Gulf states work on improving...

State-owned Qatar Petroleum has ordered four new liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers worth $760 million from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group Co., a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Corp Qatar Petroleum said in a...

Voters chose none of the 26 women who stood for election in Qatar's first legislative elections on Saturday, disappointing candidates who had wanted to lend a voice for women...

Qataris voted on Saturday in the Gulf Arab state's first legislative elections for two-thirds of the advisory Shura Council, a process that has stirred domestic debate about electoral inclusion...

Qatar Petroleum (QP) signed a long-term agreement with a subsidiary of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) to supply China with liquefied natural gas, S&P Global reports. According to the...

Qatar will host Formula One races in November as part of a ten-year deal announced today. The Gulf state became the third Middle Eastern setting for the grand prix...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the US is collaborating with Qatar to defeat Hezbollah in the Gulf region. Taking to Twitter, Blinken announced that the United States...

Speaking at a Future of the Oil and Gas Industry conference, Pulitzer prize-winning author and global energy expert Daniel Yergin said that the Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that the...

State carrier Oman Air said on Sunday it wanted to join the oneworld airline alliance group and it had asked fellow Gulf airline and member Qatar Airways to help...

Qatar wants all footballers coming into the country to take part in the World Cup 2022 to be vaccinated against COVID-19, the Athletic reports. The Gulf country has already revealed that...

Donors pledged an additional $600 million to tackle Yemen's humanitarian crisis on Wednesday, as the United Nations and other aid agencies warned that vital aid programmes would be cut...

The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, yesterday urged the international community not to neglect the Syrian issue. Speaking at the 76th session of the United...

Saudi Arabia has not abandoned its plan to purchase a top-flight football club despite its recent set-back with Newcastle United and is now said to be eyeing a move for one...

Qatari Energy Minister Saad Bin Sherida Al-Kaabi announced today that Qatar will not rejoin the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and stressed that Doha will mainly invest in...

Secretary-General of the International Union of Muslim Scholars (IUMS), Ali Al-Qaradaghi yesterday urged the Taliban government in Afghanistan to "establish a just rule". "Dr. Al-Qaradaghi has recommended the ...

A fourth chartered flight carrying civilians from Afghanistan to Qatar since US forces withdrew last month left Kabul on Sunday with more than 230 passengers, including Afghans, Americans, and...

The Ministry of Public Works and Housing in the besieged Gaza Strip announced that reconstruction of the enclave is set to begin soon but there are fears that donor...

Turkey and Qatar are working to resume normal flights to Kabul Hamid Karzai International Airport, the United States State Department spokesperson said yesterday. Ned Price said that the Taliban...

Qatari envoy to the region and head of Qatari Committee for the Reconstruction of Gaza, Mohammad Al Emadi, said on Tuesday that his country laid down mechanism to deliver...

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on Wednesday reiterated his country's continuous support to Libya's unity and stability, Anadolu reports. The emir met with chairman of Libya's...

Three former US intelligence operatives, who went to work as mercenary hackers for the United Arab Emirates, face federal charges by the US Justice Department, according to a court...

The UN will begin distributing aid to thousands of poor families in the besieged Gaza Strip today under a programme funded by Qatar, the organisation's Middle East envoy announced...

Officials from Qatar and Turkey are planning to attend an event in Dubai in the first such move since relations between the three countries broke off in 2017, Bloomberg reports. Qatar's...

Qatar's envoy to Gaza Mohammed Al-Emadi announced on Friday that efforts to send his country's aid to the Gaza Strip have failed after the Palestinian Authority (PA) backed out...