Turkey opens its largest defense training facility in Qatar
Turkey’s largest defense industry project in Qatar officially opened on Nov. 5. Turkish Defense Minister Nurettin Canikli and Qatari Minister of State for Defense Khalid…
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Report suggests Qatar transferring ISIS militants from Iraq and Syria to Libya
ISIS militants have allegedly begun to regroup in south Libya with Qatar’s help after the Gulf state was accused of transferring hundreds of fighters from…
Diplomatic Damage to Qatar Economy Mounts as Insurer Closes UAE Branch
DUBAI — A Qatari insurance company is closing its branch in Abu Dhabi because authorities there have not renewed its licence, a sign of how…
Qatar’s emir to meet Turkey’s President Erdogan
Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani will visit Turkey on Thursday to meet President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in his first trip abroad since…
United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia Threaten U.S. Interests And Mideast Peace With Attack On Qatar
Oil-rich Saudi Arabia wants to rule the Persian Gulf and the United Arab Emirates wants to rule Riyadh, indirectly, at least. Both states desire to…
Qatar’s Emir visits US airbase on anniversary of Sept. 11 attack
Qatar’s strong military relationship with the US was emphasized yesterday when the Emir paid a rare visit to the Al Udeid Air Base. The base,…
Qatar restores diplomatic ties with Iran amid regional crisis
Qatar restored full diplomatic relations with Iran early Thursday, disregarding the demands of Arab nations now locked in a regional dispute with the energy-rich country…
Qatar relocates its shipping hub from Dubai
Qatar-based shipping and logistic company Milaha Maritime is relocating its regional trans-shipment hub from Dubai to Oman’s Sohar port. The firm announced the move as…
Qatar accuses Saudi Arabia of ‘politicizing’ Hajj pilgrimage
The war in Syria and crisis in the gulf countries has cast its shadow on the annual Muslim pilgrimage to the holiest city of Mecca…
Qatar signs a 5-billion-euro warships order from Italy
DOHA, Aug 2 (Reuters) – Qatar has concluded a 5 billion euro ($5.91 billion) deal with Italy for seven navy vessels, the Qatari foreign minister…