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From left, Qatari Prime Minister Sheik Hamad Bin Jassem Al-Thani, Qatar's Emir Sheik Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Syrian President Bashar Assad, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu pose outside the Ottoman-era Ciragan Palace in Istanbul, Turkey.
Qatar to lash Muslim barber over drinking alcohol
AFP 22 Apr 2013
A Qatari court has sentenced a Muslim barber from an unknown Asian country to 40 lashes over consuming alcohol in the...
Building of headquarters of Central Bank of Egypt in Downtown
Central Bank: Qatar's promised $3 bn in aid not yet received
Egypt Independent 20 Apr 2013
Central Bank of Egypt Governor Hesham Ramez said Egypt has not yet received a Qatari deposit of US$3 billion intended...
Qataris wave their national flag as they celebrate, Doha, December 3, 2010 a day after the world football's governing body FIFA announced that the tiny Gulf state will host the 2022 World Cup.
Qatar: A global player with underdeveloped internal politics
Omar Halawa 15 Apr 2013
DOHA — In 2011, Qatari Emir Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani said the country would hold its first elections for the...
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Thursday's papers: Seizing on a silver lining
Noha Moustafa 11 Apr 2013
Grabbing hold of a little good news, most papers Thursday highlight a $3 billion injection of economic aid from Qatar...
PM downplays economic problems to Egyptians in Qatar
Al-Masry Al-Youm 11 Apr 2013
Prime Minister Hesham Qandil offered reassurances on the economy Wednesday to a small group of Egyptians living in...
An Egyptian woman walks into a currency exchange office in downtown Cairo.
Egypt gets US$2 bn loan from Libya
MENA 10 Apr 2013
Egypt and Libya finalized a US$2 billion loan agreement Wednesday evening to shore up the Egyptian economy and foreign...
Emir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani (R) and his wife Sheikha Moza bint Nasser Al-Missned (C) receive the World Cup trophy from Fifa President Joseph Blatter after the official announcement that Qatar will host the 2022 World Cup, FIFA headquarters, Zurich, December 2, 2010.
Anti-Egypt journalist: Cairo has failed to produce anything
Omar Halawa 10 Apr 2013
DOHA — Days before his controversial tweets sparked an outcry in Egypt; prominent Qatari journalist Ahmed Ali...
Minister of Planning and International Cooperation Ashraf al-Araby
Egypt may ask for larger IMF loan, minister says
Reuters 10 Apr 2013
Egypt might ask the International Monetary Fund to increase a previously requested $4.8 billion (LE3.1 billion) loan to...
Egypt PM to visit donor Qatar amid IMF loan talks
Reuters 09 Apr 2013
Egypt's prime minister was due in Qatar on Tuesday for talks with his country's biggest Gulf Arab financial...
Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi, head of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces in Egypt (R), meets with Qatari Emir Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani in Cairo on May 3, 2011 upon the latter's arrival on an official one-day visit to Egypt.
Qatar calls on Arab countries to support Egypt
Egypt Independent 26 Mar 2013
  Qatar called for more economic aid to Egypt Monday during the Arab Summit’s opening session in Doha....