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In another indication of the illegitimacy of Middle Eastern despots in the eyes of their people, Arab countries are deeply divided over the condemnation of Israel following its onslaught...

The executive editor of Associated Press wants an independent investigation into Israel's bombing of the 13-storey Al-Jalaa Tower in Gaza on Saturday, which housed international media offices, including Al-Jazeera...

The 13-story al-Jalaa tower, one of Gaza's oldest multi-story buildings, had a total of 60 units, including offices of media companies, legal firms, and doctors.

A number of correspondences have been made between states in the region following Israel's harsh crackdown on Palestinian protestors and its raids into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, calling upon...

UK media regulatory board Ofcom yesterday fined the UAE's Abu Dhabi Media Company PJSC, a total of £250,000 ($347.720) for serious breaches of fairness and privacy rules after airing two programmes about Qatar that did not meet broadcasting...

The Prosecutor's Office in Qatar has announced that it has ordered the arrest of finance minister Ali Sharif Al-Emadi on corruption charges. The move was made public in a...

Qatar plans to expand fish farming to meet the growing demand for fresh fish in its local market and maintain stocks in offshore Gulf waters in the face of...

Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has stated that the former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani paid $57 million in ransom to release 57 Iranian Revolutionary Guard...

Chairman of the Qatar Committee for the Reconstruction of Gaza Ambassador Mohammed Al-Emadi yesterday denied Israeli media reports claiming Israel has frozen the entry of money the Gulf state...

Qatar's former Prime Minister, Hamad Bin Jassim Al Thani, yesterday warned of the repercussions of the intense competition between the United States and China on the Gulf region's and...

Qatar's Chief of Staff Ghanem Bin Shaheen Al Ghanem yesterday met with the president of Defense Industries of the Turkish Republic in the Qatari capital of Doha to discuss...

Turkey, Qatar, and the UN have agreed to postpone the Istanbul Conference for the Afghanistan peace process, a joint statement issued today has revealed. The high-level conference hosted by...

MENA region accounts for 88% of executions worldwide in 2020

The war in Afghanistan has been called the most pointless conflict of all time. It is probably the most disastrous military venture launched by the US, Britain and their...

The Carnegie Institution for Science's D.C. has sold its headquarters to the government of Qatar for an undisclosed price, Doha News reported. The decision to sell Carnegie's iconic building to Qatari...

Trade volumes between Turkey and Qatar in the next period will exceed the $5 billion target set out, the head of the Independent Industrialists and Businessmen's Association (MUSIAD) Abdurrahman...

The recent tensions in Jordan were orchestrated by the administration of former US President Donald Trump and one of the countries in the region, former Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh...

Qatar's emir called Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Monday to exchange wishes at the start of the holy month of Ramadan, Egypt's presidency said in a statement, in...

Qatar has begun distributing $100 to 100,000 poor Palestinian families in the besieged Gaza Strip, Qatar's Committee for the Reconstruction of Gaza said yesterday. Palestinians went to the government banks...

This report is part of the "Hajj (Pilgrimage) to Washington" project published by Sasapost. It covers the Middle East lobbies in the US between 2010 and 2020. Most of the...

Greece and Qatar have begun talks about enhancing cultural ties with each other, which will include a "Greece-Qatar Culture Year". The details were given after the official two-day visit...

The online shopping platform Turkish Souq was relaunched in the Turkish capital Ankara yesterday to enhance trade cooperation between Ankara and Doha and allow Turkish goods to reach global...

The world's first fully COVID-19 vaccinated flight took to the skies today, carrying only inoculated passengers and crew members on board. Passengers on Qatar Airways QR6421 were also serviced...

Jordan's neighbours and allies reacted with statements of support after the Jordanian military said on Saturday that King Abdullah's half-brother and former Crown Prince Hamza bin Hussein had been...

The English Football Association (FA) has come under pressure to join the likes of Germany, the Netherlands and Norway in protesting against the working conditions of migrant labourers in...

Qatar yesterday rejected a report prepared by Human Rights Watch about women's rights and freedoms in the Gulf state, saying that gender equality and female empowerment are central to...

Qatar's ability to vaccinate its residents is set to help the Gulf state's economy expand, according to the latest Middle East Economic Update report from Oxford Economics which was commissioned...

Norway's football team marked the start of their quest to qualify for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar by protesting against the gulf state's alleged treatment of workers before...

Hamas has revealed that it has met with the ambassadors of Russia, Turkey, Iran, and South Africa in Qatar — Nur Muhammad Khulov, Mustafa Goksu, Hamid Reza Dehghani, and...

Saudi Arabia and Egypt have begun tackling thorny issues with Qatar to rebuild ties, easing an inter-Arab feud seen by the United States as benefiting only mutual enemy Iran,...

Qatari and Mauritanian officials met in Doha yesterday to discuss restoring diplomatic ties for the first time since they were severed as part of the 2017 boycott of Qatar by a...

Jared Kushner, envoy to the Middle East of former US President Donald Trump, has said that Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman and Mauritania are on the brink of normalising ties...