UAE
UN envoy calls for end of civil war in Yemen as famine, cholera prevail
Middle East
July 13, 2017
UN envoy calls for end of civil war in Yemen as famine, cholera prevail
Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, UN envoy for the nation, called on all parties “to act for the sake of peace,”…
Egypt hints at removing Qatar from US led anti IS coalition
Egypt
July 12, 2017
Egypt hints at removing Qatar from US led anti IS coalition
In a Washington coalition meeting Tuesday Egypt stated that a US-led coalition to combat the Islamic State should not include…
US, Qatar sign anti-terror deal to end diplomatic spat
World
July 12, 2017
US, Qatar sign anti-terror deal to end diplomatic spat
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has announced an agreement with Qatar targeting the financing of extremist groups. Tillerson, who is…
Tillerson aims to ease Qatar crisis
Middle East
July 10, 2017
Tillerson aims to ease Qatar crisis
As the Gulf crisis over Qatar festers, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is embarking on his first shuttle diplomacy…
Egypt refuses usage of military power against Qatar: Former Assistant Foreign Minister
Middle East
July 3, 2017
Egypt refuses usage of military power against Qatar: Former Assistant Foreign Minister
In a step towards resolving the current political crisis between Qatar and other Arab countries, Qatari Foreign Affairs Minister Mohamed…
Qatar rejects Arab countries’ conditions for reconciliation
Middle East
July 2, 2017
Qatar rejects Arab countries’ conditions for reconciliation
Qatari Foreign Affairs Minister Mohamed Bin Abdelrahman asserted on Saturday that the country rejects all reconciliation conditions stipulated by a…
Mediation efforts with Qatar expand, UAE says a list of Arab demands for Doha
Middle East
June 15, 2017
Mediation efforts with Qatar expand, UAE says a list of Arab demands for Doha
Reconciliation efforts have expanded to resolve the crisis between Qatar and Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain,…
Citizens of countries that cut ties with Qatar are free to stay: statement
Middle East
June 11, 2017
Citizens of countries that cut ties with Qatar are free to stay: statement
Citizens of the six Arab countries that severed diplomatic ties with Qatar Monday have ‘full freedom’ to remain in Qatar,…
Liquidity of Qatari banks is likely affected by UAE, Arab nations’ blacklist
Economy
June 10, 2017
Liquidity of Qatari banks is likely affected by UAE, Arab nations’ blacklist
A move by four Arab states to blacklist dozens of figures with alleged links to Qatar could squeeze liquidity at…
Al-Jazeera a target in Gulf confrontation with Qatar
Egypt
June 10, 2017
Al-Jazeera a target in Gulf confrontation with Qatar
The Arabic news network Al-Jazeera has been thrust into the center of the story as Qatar came under virtual siege…