The Gulf country has been working alongside the United States and Egypt for months on fruitless talks between the warring sides in Gaza and any disengagement from that process could further complicate efforts to reach a deal. The Qatari ministry also said press reports on the future of the Hamas political office in Doha were […]
He extended the invitation during a meeting with a delegation of the Qatar Businessmen Association (QBA), which called on him in Doha. Shehbaz Sharif discussed deepening economic ties and exploring new avenues for collaboration. He highlighted the numerous opportunities in sectors such as energy, infrastructure, and finance, presenting Pakistan as an attractive investment destination. Each […]
In this first leg of his ongoing foreign visit, the prime minister paid a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia, where he addressed the 8th Edition of the Future Investment Initiative conference held in Riyadh and met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. According to a curtain raiser issued by the Foreign Office, the prime minister […]
The deal may end a two-month crisis sparked by reports that abuse by employers in Kuwait had driven several Filipinos to suicide. The Philippines stopped sending workers to Kuwait in January after a Filipino migrant worker was found dead in a freezer, the latest incident in what Manila called a pattern of abuse in the […]
Biden’s official schedule was revised to make time for the White House meeting, which will also be attended by Vice President Kamala Harris, who is running to succeed him in November’s presidential election. A statement announcing Biden’s updated schedule said he and Harris would meet Monday “with the U.S. hostage deal negotiating team following the […]
The partnership, announced shortly after a signing ceremony, will see Qatar Airways gain two seats on Airlink’s board while remaining a non-controlling shareholder. According to Airlink CEO Rodger Foster, the collaboration will enhance connectivity between the Doha hub and additional markets in South and East Africa, where Airlink has a strong presence. Qatar Airways already […]
In a joint statement, the US, Qatar and Egypt said Washington had presented a new proposal that built on points of agreement over the past week, closing gaps in a way that could allow rapid implementation of a deal. Mediators would keep working on the proposal, they said. “The path is now set for that […]
The FIFA Council had a meeting on March 14, 2024, and they decided that Qatar will be the host country for the next five FIFA U-17 World Cup tournaments. This means the tournaments will happen there from 2025 to 2029. They also decided to make the tournaments bigger by including 48 teams instead of the […]
Qatar’s Emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamed al-Thani meets with Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Doha, Qatar August 24, 2022. Qatar’s Emiri Diwan Wednesday confirmed that the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) aims to invest $3 billion in Pakistan. Qatar is lending support to the South Asian nation’s insolvent economy. “The Qatar Investment Authority announced its […]
Sydney: Kaoru Mitoma scored twice in the dying minutes as Japan beat Australia 2-0 on Thursday to book their place at a seventh straight World Cup and in doing so also helped Saudi Arabia qualify. It was a crushing blow for an understrength Socceroos who now face a perilous play-off to keep alive their […]