US President Donald Trump met on Thursday with the chief executives of major American airlines to discuss their accusations that subsidies by Qatar and United Arab Emirates are costing...

A Bahraini man has been disowned by members of his family for appearing on a show broadcast by Qatari Al Jazeera satellite channel. The Al-Balushi family issued a statement...

Jordan appointed a new ambassador to Qatar on Tuesday, a step toward restoring normal relations two years after it withdrew its ambassador in solidarity with Gulf Arab allies who...

Kuwait Deputy Foreign Minister Khalid Al-Jarallah on Sunday criticised statements by the Al- Arabiya news channel anchor Sarah Dundarawy saying she should apologise for her “grave mistake”. In a...

Senior members of the Al-Qaeda terrorist group were recruited by Bahrain in a secret plot to assassinate heads of opposition groups, prominent dissidents and activists, according to a sensational...

The war in Yemen is entering its fifth year with no solution in sight. Every day thousands of people, including women and children, are injured and maimed. According to...

A member of Hamas was kidnapped and tortured to death by Emirati security services in Yemen. Salim Ahmed Ma’arouf was kidnapped on Friday from a security checkpoint in Marib,...

The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza said yesterday that it is offering “qualitative” services despite major challenges facing the enclave which suffered three major Israeli offensives while under...

Saudi Arabia, Russia, and 35 other states have written to the United Nations supporting China’s policies in its western region of Xinjiang, according to a copy of the letter...

This month, MEMO turns 10 years old. Here we look at our biggest stories of the decade.

Hundreds of Tunisians and Palestinian ex-patriots demonstrated, Monday, in solidarity with the Palestinian people in the Mohamed Ali Square in Tunis. The demonstrations were in response to an invitation...

The Qatari Minister of Foreign Affairs’ Special Envoy for Counterterrorism and Mediation in Conflict Resolution, Mutlaq Bin Majed Al-Qahtani, announced that the intra-Afghan summit started in Doha yesterday sponsored...

Qatar’s inward foreign investments have grown by 6.6 per cent in the first quarter of 2019, local media reported yesterday. Quoting a joint study by the Qatari planning ministry...

“We are continuing the process of exchanging ambassadors, and we are still in diplomatic consultation.” With these words, a senior Jordanian government source explained, to Arabi21, Amman’s intention to...

Qatar has called for an “urgent international investigation” into an air strike that hit a detention centre for refugees and migrants near the Libyan capital, Tripoli, yesterday killing at...

On the night of April 10, Sudan’s feared spymaster, Salah Gosh, visited President Omar Hassan al-Bashir in his palace to reassure the leader that mass protests posed no threat...

When Vladimir Putin announced at the weekend that OPEC would extend oil production cuts, broadcasting a deal before the group had even met to approve it, the move angered...

Palestinian Authority (PA) Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh said yesterday that his government would form a legal team to follow up on Israel’s “piracy” of Palestinian tax money, Quds Press...

Before she was arrested Somaya Nasef spent her time walking the streets of Cairo looking for medicine to administer to street children. Essential drugs like insulin and penicillin have...

The Head of Ennahda movement, Rached Ghannouchi, has praised the democracy in Turkey, saying that the result of the re-run of the Istanbul mayoral election is proof that there...

Ali bin Samikh Al Marri, Chairman of the National Human Rights Committee of Qatar (NHRC), responded to threats made by the Boycotting Countries (Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, and Egypt) to target Al-Jazeera in Doha. Al-Marri...

The Lebanese finance minister said on Sunday that Qatar’s position on purchasing Lebanese government bonds was serious and showed a commitment to the country’s financial stability, reported by Reuters. ...

A son of the late former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi thanked Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for support following his father’s death last week, Anadolu reports. We would like...

The state-owned Qatar Fund for Development and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) yesterday signed a joint $3 million agreement to operate five primary health care clinics...

Pakistan’s prime minister on Saturday met Qatari emir, who earlier arrived in Islamabad on an official visit, reports Anadolu Agency. According to a statement by the Prime Minister’s Office,...

During a meeting with foreign reporters, Chief of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), Ismail Haniyeh, outlined on Thursday the goals and priorities of his movement. “We want the world...

Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed Bin Abdel-Rahman Al-Thani has said that his country is “ready to talk” with Saudi Arabia on the basis of reciprocal respect. This came in response...

Ambassador Mohammed al-Emadi, Head of Qatari Committee for the Reconstruction of the Gaza Strip, announced on Wednesday paying $6m to 60,000 poor families in Gaza Strip. In a statement...

Michel Platini, the former head of European soccer association UEFA, was freed in the early hours of Wednesday after having been questioned over the awarding of the 2022 World...

Officials and dignitaries from around the have responded to the death of Egypt’s only democratically elected president, Mohammed Morsi who died in court on Monday. Morsi, 67, a top...

Qatar Airways chief executive Akbar al-Baker said on Monday rising tensions in the Middle East were not affecting the airline, adding geopolitical strains were nothing it hadn’t seen before....

The attacks on two Japanese oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman last week have raised both concerns and exasperation in the region. Saudi Arabia, Britain and the US...