Qatar
Court upholds lifetime sentence against Morsi over spying for Qatar
Egypt
September 16, 2017
Court upholds lifetime sentence against Morsi over spying for Qatar
The Cairo Court of Appeal chose to uphold a lifetime sentence on Saturday against former Muslim Brotherhood President Mohamed Morsi…
King’s forces arrest prominent Saudis in warning to critics
Middle East
September 15, 2017
King’s forces arrest prominent Saudis in warning to critics
When news broke of a possible breakthrough in an impasse that has pitted Qatar against its Arab neighbors for the…
Qatar emir due in Turkey for first trip since Gulf crisis
Middle East
September 14, 2017
Qatar emir due in Turkey for first trip since Gulf crisis
Turkey said Thursday it wants Qatar and its Arab neighbors to overcome differences through dialogue and a “brotherly” manner as…
Friends become foes as Gulf rift bursts into pop culture
Egypt
September 12, 2017
Friends become foes as Gulf rift bursts into pop culture
The latest hit Saudi song has the swaying rhythms and sparse vocals typical of the Gulf Arab pop music, but…
Saudi leader seeks Qatari reconciliation, ends all communication
Middle East
September 9, 2017
Saudi leader seeks Qatari reconciliation, ends all communication
One hour after a mutual phone call between both the Emir of Qatar Tamim Bin Hamad and Saudi Arabia’s crown…
US steps up Qatar crisis diplomacy, lauds Kuwait’s mediation
Middle East
September 9, 2017
US steps up Qatar crisis diplomacy, lauds Kuwait’s mediation
The Trump administration on Friday ramped up diplomatic efforts to help resolve Qatar’s crisis with its Arab neighbors, which risks…
Qatari exiles, largely unknown, boosted by diplomatic crisis
Middle East
September 4, 2017
Qatari exiles, largely unknown, boosted by diplomatic crisis
A Qatari exile wants to discuss the possibility of a “bloodless coup” amid a diplomatic dispute pitting Doha against other…
Dozens rally in Barcelona, condemning Qatar for financing terrorists
Egypt
September 4, 2017
Dozens rally in Barcelona, condemning Qatar for financing terrorists
Dozens of people rallied in Las Ramblas area, Spain, to condemn a car attack, on August 17, in Barcelona city,…
Qatar sending ambassador back to Iran, ignoring Arab demands
Middle East
August 24, 2017
Qatar sending ambassador back to Iran, ignoring Arab demands
Qatar restored full diplomatic relations with Iran early on Thursday and promised to send its ambassador back to Tehran, a…
Qatar restores diplomatic ties to Iran amid regional crisis
Middle East
August 24, 2017
Qatar restores diplomatic ties to Iran amid regional crisis
Qatar restored full diplomatic relations with Iran early Thursday, disregarding the demands of Arab nations now locked in a regional…