Oil prices fall sharply after Iran strikes US base in Qatar
Crude oil prices fell around 7% on Monday, after Iran said it had launched a missile attack on a US base in Qatar. Investors appear to take the retaliatory action as being…
US urges Saudi allies to ease Qatar blockade
The United States urges Saudi Arabia and its regional allies to ease their blockade imposed on Qatar, which US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says was harming the regional struggle against extremism.…
‘Qatar crisis has been in the making for years’, says UAE foreign minister
The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs from the United Arab Emirates, Anwar Gargash, talked to FRANCE 24 from Dubai about the ongoing diplomatic crisis with Qatar.…
Saudi says Qatar must implement “promises made” over extremist groups
Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister says Qatar must take several steps to restore ties with other Arab states.…
World Cup labourers to stay safe with cooling hard hats
Migrant workers building soccer stadiums in Qatar's desert heat are to be given 'cooling' hard hats to reduce their body temperature and risk of suffering heat stroke, tournament organizers said.…
‘Here lies Aleppo’
French left-wing daily Libération's front page reads simply 'Here Lies Aleppo', amid news that Syria's second city has almost entirely fallen to the regime.…
Global Oil Market: OPEC cuts output for the first time in 8 years
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Egypt confirms death sentences in espionage case
An Egyptian court has handed down its final ruling in the trial of 11 people, including toppled president Mohamed Morsi and Al Jazeera journalists, on leaking state secrets to Qatar. Six of…
Egypt confirms death sentences in espionage case
An Egyptian court has handed down its final ruling in the trial of 11 people, including toppled president Mohamed Morsi and Al Jazeera journalists, on leaking state secrets to Qatar. Six of…
World Cup Organising CEO, Hassan Al Thawadi, discusses Qatar’s 2022 World Cup bid
World Cup Organising CEO Hassan Al Thawadi discusses Qatar's 2022 World Cup bid and influence on the world.…
World Cup Organising CEO, Hassan Al Thawadi, discusses Qatar’s 2022 World Cup bid
World Cup Organising CEO Hassan Al Thawadi discusses Qatar's 2022 World Cup bid and influence on the world.…