Qatar News News Qatar » Politics: Why does Qatar host Hamas’s political office?
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hamas senior leader Khaled Meshaal, who has been based in Qatar since 2012 [File: Fadi Al-Assaad/Reuters] The Gulf nation of Qatar ...
News Qatar » Politics: Qatar's former ruler Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at 74
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who as ruler of Qatar transformed the tiny Persian Gulf nation into a global player in diplomacy, media and investment, and then ...
News Qatar » Politics: Qatar, UAE matches become political footballs in Gulf crisis
An Abu Dhabi football ground may seem an unlikely venue for a rare let-up in a protracted diplomatic crisis, but a match between Qatari and Emirati clubs marks a first since Doha’s neighbours imposed ...
News Qatar » Politics: Former Qatar ruler Sheikh Hamad, a modernizer who seized power, has died
DOHA, Qatar — Qatar’s former emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, a sweeping modernizer who seized power in 1995 and broke with tradition to hand it over to his son 18 years later, has died at the ...
News Qatar » Politics: How Qatar became Trump’s key ally in his Middle East peace efforts
As he flew to the Middle East to celebrate his diplomatic victory on a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza, President Donald Trump heaped praise on one ally in particular: Qatar. “Qatar was a ...
News Qatar » Politics: Qatar expands political, economic outreach in Libya, engages Benghazi
Qatar has significantly expanded its diplomatic and political presence in Libya, appearing poised to deepen cooperation and partnerships with political factions in both the east and west and forge ...
News Qatar » Politics: Qatar warns Iran it will not be used as 'political punching bag'
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "We will not be used as political punching bags in this war" and will not tolerate attacks on its sovereignty, Qatar warned Iran ...
News Qatar » Politics: Trump’s credibility challenged in Qatar and Poland
Assuming President Donald Trump’s claim that he couldn’t stop Israel’s strike on Hamas officials in a Qatar residential district is true, he’s just suffered another devastating blow to his ...
News Qatar » Politics: Trump Is Letting Qatar Build a Military Facility in the U.S., and MAGA Is Not Happy
According to the plan that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday, Idaho’s Mountain Home Airbase will soon house a site for Qatar‘s Emiri Air Force pilots to train on F-15 jets, which angered ...
News Qatar » Politics: Qatar Is Everything It Accuses Israel of Being
For years, Qatar has positioned itself as a neutral mediator and champion of human rights in the Middle East. Its state-funded media apparatus, Al Jazeera, broadcasts a steady stream of accusations ...
News Qatar » Politics: Trump to Qatar, Which Is Giving Him a Jet: ‘We Are Going to Protect You’
Donald Trump and his administration are planning to accept a $400 million luxury jet from Qatar, one that Trump’s presidential library will reportedly take possession of after he leaves office. The ...