The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group have agreed on a roadmap for peace talks. This agreement, facilitated by international mediators, aims to resolve the conflict in eastern Congo.
Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met with Hamas leader Khalil Al Hayya in Doha as mediators continue efforts to advance the second phase of the Gaza ceasefire roadmap.
Indonesia is celebrating its 81st Independence Day with various ceremonies and events, including a parade and flag-raising ceremony. The celebrations are taking place both domestically and in embassies abroad.
The Amir of Qatar and the Sultan of Oman held discussions in Doha, focusing on strengthening their longstanding bilateral ties and expanding cooperation between the two Gulf nations.
A whistleblower who spent three years in a Doha jail has been arrested before he was scheduled to testify in a US District Court deposition regarding a 2022 World Cup human trafficking case.
Khamis Al-Marri, Qatar's support video assistant referee, will be part of the officiating team for the 2026 FIFA World Cup final, making him the first Qatari referee to achieve this distinction.
Keeta and Empire Entertainment are co-promoting 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' in Doha with a premiere event that celebrates local everyday heroes and delivery technology.
The Ambassador of Malta Simon Pullicino, shares his final thoughts with Doha News, at the completion of his diplomatic tenure in Doha I wish to start by paying tribute to…
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan visited Doha on Sunday, meeting with Qatar's Amir and Prime Minister-Foreign Minister for discussions on bilateral ties, regional tensions, and diplomatic efforts.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards reported that two oil tankers exploded after hitting mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a claim denied by the US, which continued its seventh consecutive night of attacks on Iran. Tensions escalated further as Iran warned citizens to avoid US bases, signaling a potential response.
Arab leaders have convened in Doha on the final day of official condolences to pay their respects following the death of Qatar’s Father Amir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani.
Qatar's Father Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at the age of 74, prompting funeral prayers in Doha and condolences from leaders worldwide. India declared a day of national mourning in his honor.
The Iroegbu brothers are fueling Nigeria’s D’Tigers' winning streak at the FIBA Basketball World Cup African Qualifiers, as the team makes a strong start in their bid for a spot at the 2027 tournament in Doha, Qatar.
More than four months into the war involving the US, Iran, and Israel, the Middle East remains highly tense, with Iran reportedly withstanding 23,000 attacks while maintaining a crucial strategic advantage amidst ongoing truce negotiations in Doha.
Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Majed al-Ansari, stated on Wednesday evening that "positive progress" has been made in talks related to the framework agreement reached...
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister stated that Tehran plans to use some of its frozen assets in Qatar to purchase essential goods, following recent talks in Doha.
Donald Trump visited North Dakota, where he engaged with an AI version of Teddy Roosevelt and discussed his achievements, while also making a controversial joke. This visit occurred amidst reports of his financial disclosures, including significant income from various ventures, and E. Jean Carroll's demand for him to pay $5.8 million in damages.
An explosion in central Damascus, reported by Syrian state TV as a bomb, resulted in 5 deaths and 16 injuries, occurring as Iran-US talks concluded in Doha with a next round scheduled for July 18.
Indirect technical talks between US and Iranian officials took place in Doha, mediated by Qatar and Pakistan, aiming to discuss issues like the Strait of Hormuz and potential for lasting peace. The discussions occurred amidst reports of former President Trump considering a return to a 'full-blown war' with Iran.
US and Iranian envoys have arrived in Qatar for indirect negotiations, mediated by Qatar, focusing on the release of $6 billion in frozen Iranian assets. Iran has stated there will be no direct talks with the US during these discussions.
U.S. crude oil prices are hovering above $70 a barrel as oil traders monitor the prospect of U.S.-Iran talks in Doha. Mixed messages from Trump and Iran regarding the talks are influencing market movements.
The United States and Iran are engaged in ongoing negotiations following a recent exchange of military strikes. While the US announced an agreement to 'stand down,' reports indicate that Iranian and American delegations were set to meet in Doha for talks, though Iran has denied that a meeting was officially scheduled.
Donald Trump announced that a meeting with Iran would take place in Qatar, a claim swiftly denied by Tehran, which stated no direct talks with the US were scheduled. Meanwhile, Trump's final appeal in the E. Jean Carroll sex abuse case was rejected by the Supreme Court.
Iran has denied former President Trump's claim of ongoing negotiations in Doha, stating no meeting with US teams was scheduled, as recent missile fire tested an interim ceasefire.
France and Oman agreed to cooperate on mine-clearing operations in the Strait of Hormuz, a move Iran stated it would not permit, while oil prices rose due to increased risk in the region. Meanwhile, conflicting reports emerged regarding a potential meeting between the US and Iran to de-escalate tensions.
The United States and Iran have reportedly agreed to a temporary halt in attacks, with new talks scheduled for Tuesday in Doha, Qatar, to discuss the Strait of Hormuz. This development comes amidst a fragile ceasefire between the two nations.
The Embassy of Mexico in Qatar has opened 'Sand and Corn: One Sun,' an exhibition in Doha featuring over 30 artworks that explore shared themes of heritage and identity between the two nations.
Following a truce between the US and Iran, the Strait of Hormuz is expected to take weeks to fully reopen for shipping and oil exports, despite claims of immediate resumption. Discussions are also underway for new negotiations between the US and Iran, with the truce's scope and regional implications, including the Israeli occupation of Lebanon, being debated.
The Qatar Investment Authority's plans for larger deals and increased dealmaking, driven by a new boss and surplus gas revenue, have been hampered by Iran's attacks on the country's energy infrastructure and Doha's inability to secure new agreements.
National teams, including the USMNT, Germany, and South Korea, are making final preparations and expressing excitement for the upcoming FIFA World Cup. The tournament also faces a lawsuit regarding a proposed ban on Iran's pre-revolution flag.
Iran has denounced recent US strikes as a "gross violation" of a ceasefire agreement. These attacks occurred while Iranian and Qatari negotiators were engaged in peace talks in Doha.
The United States launched new strikes on Iranian missile sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz, claiming self-defense, which led to a rise in global oil prices and threats from Iran. These attacks occurred amidst ongoing peace negotiations, with some officials suggesting a deal could be reached soon.
Several US universities have integrated the Doha Historical Dictionary into their digital library collections, making the resource more widely accessible to scholars and researchers.
Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani visited the 35th Doha International Book Fair at DECC, where he toured exhibitions, reviewed cultural initiatives, and met with young writers.
The Cuban Embassy in Doha has issued a warning that recent actions by Washington, including politicized charges against Raúl Castro, constitute economic warfare and a dangerous attempt to justify hostility against Cuba.
Slovenian writer Irena Štaudohar discusses the enduring presence of her father's story in her life. She shares insights into her personal connection and memories related to him.
Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani inaugurated the 35th Doha International Book Fair, featuring 520 publishers from 37 countries and more…
The Embassy of Japan is scheduled to participate in the 35th Doha International Book Fair, showcasing its cultural presence and literary contributions.
Doha has officially inaugurated the 4th GCC Games with a spectacular ceremony, bringing together over 1,000 athletes from across the Gulf for 12 days of competition.
An article reflects on the presence of American soldiers in Doha during the 1990s and 2000s, questioning the myth of Gulf exceptionalism and the effectiveness of US protection.
The Doha Historical Dictionary of the Arabic Language, a significant project by the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies, has been integrated into the digital libraries of Cornell University and another leading institution. This expands access to the extensive linguistic resource.
Firm had to repatriate almost 12,000 guests and staff, including from two cruise ships in Abu Dhabi and Doha
The Iran war has cost the travel company Tui €40m (£34.7m) so far, including repatriating…
Major flight cancellations are impacting travel to Dubai, Doha, and Abu Dhabi due to the closure of several key Gulf aviation hubs, affecting airlines like Air France, Emirates, and Qatar Airways.
The DR Congo government and the M23 rebel group have reached an agreement to facilitate humanitarian aid deliveries, protect civilians, and release prisoners within 10 days. This accord, made under the Doha Framework, aims to ease the humanitarian crisis in the region.
Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Doha to discuss strengthening bilateral ties, regional de-escalation, and cooperation.
The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) and Community College of Qatar (CCQ) have signed a pact to enhance and strengthen their academic collaboration.
An analytical piece discusses the persistent nature of conflicts in the Middle East, using insights from Doha to explain why these wars are never truly distant.
India's ONGC head emphasized the need for the country to secure every drop of oil and gas and ramp up strategic reserves, citing challenges to easy access to Gulf energy. Concurrently, Qatar and India held talks in Doha to discuss the impact of regional conflicts on global energy markets, reaffirming supply stability and strengthening bilateral cooperation.
The commercial director of Addoha is scheduled to appear in court this Thursday as part of a financial judicial pool, facing charges related to an ongoing case.
The season-opening Doha Diamond League event has been postponed until June, citing the ongoing conflict in the Middle East as the reason for the delay.
Cyprus Foreign Minister Konstantinos Kombos arrived in Doha for meetings with Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, focusing on regional security and energy, a visit deemed significant given the current regional situation.
Qatar has rejected Iran's claims that Doha is holding missing Iranian pilots, calling the assertion a 'media ploy' and 'false'. This statement comes amid ongoing tensions and diplomatic exchanges between the two nations.
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New guidance and broadcasting reforms are being introduced to combat the sexualization of female athletes, with calls for these rules to be paired with improved gender diversity in broadcasting.
The 'Summer in the Capital 2026' event in Cetinje continues with two musical performances this weekend: the iconic band Leb i Sol on August 7th, followed by Ana Štajdohar.
Morocco's Embassy in Qatar marked the 27th Throne Day in Doha, where Ambassador Mohamed Setri highlighted Morocco’s development gains, growing cooperation with Qatar, and the late Father Amir’s longstanding support for the Kingdom.
The head of a statue of Alexander the Great, stolen from Rome and sold across the world from New York to Doha over a century, will now return to the Forum museum. A decision will be made there on whether to display it publicly or reserve it for scholars.
The AKTOR Group has secured a new five-year contract worth €132 million from Qatar Airways to provide facility management services for the aviation infrastructure of Hamad International Airport in Doha, Qatar.
Qatar's Amir Sheikh Tamim met with Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi in Doha to discuss bilateral cooperation and regional security. They called for diplomacy and the implementation of the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding to enhance stability.
Powerful explosions have rocked Doha, the capital of Qatar, according to eyewitnesses. Authorities have issued a security alert, urging citizens to follow instructions.
Qatar Airways has announced the suspension of its flights from Doha to Sofia, Bulgaria, along with other destinations including Mogadishu, Djibouti, Kano, Hamburg, and Venice.
Qatar's Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, stated that mediation is a constitutional commitment for Qatar, not merely a foreign policy tool, highlighting Doha's role in diplomacy and conflict resolution.
Doha is currently hosting the eFIBA World Finals, an esports basketball tournament, at the Mall of Qatar, as the country prepares for the FIBA Basketball World Cup in 2027.
Indirect talks between the United States and Iran concluded in Doha, Qatar, with both sides reporting some progress on reviving the 2015 nuclear deal. The discussions, mediated by Oman, led to a drop in oil prices following their conclusion.
The United States and Iran concluded a round of indirect talks in Doha, Qatar, with Qatari mediators reporting positive progress despite an inconclusive end. Discussions centered on the Strait of Hormuz, with Iran asserting its right to control the strategic waterway, and further negotiations are expected after the funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
The United States and Iran concluded talks in Qatar, which focused on the Strait of Hormuz and resulted in an agreement to open a 'communication channel' regarding a Memorandum of Understanding. While Trump saw progress, the talks ended without a major breakthrough.
J.D. Vance stated that negotiations in Doha are progressing successfully and affirmed that the US has options if Iran attempts to reconstitute its nuclear program, emphasizing that bombs would not be dropped unnecessarily.
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Iran and Oman are advancing plans to charge vessels for passage through the Strait of Hormuz, despite objections from the United States. Oman has reportedly submitted a formal proposal to the US regarding the future of the strait, which could include 'service and environmental fees'.
US and Iranian delegations have arrived in Doha, Qatar, for indirect talks mediated by Qatari officials, despite Iran stating it will not engage in direct negotiations with the US. The discussions aim to address ongoing tensions, particularly concerning the Strait of Hormuz.
The US Supreme Court has rejected Donald Trump's appeal in the E. Jean Carroll defamation case. This decision comes amidst various other news concerning Trump, including his announcement of resumed talks between the US and Iran in Doha, and his sharing of an AI image for the White House's 250th anniversary.
Diplomatic efforts are underway in Doha, with the US and Iran announcing technical-level talks aimed at de-escalation following recent exchanges of strikes.
Brent crude futures experienced a decline as investors focused on potential talks between Iran and the United States in Doha, influencing market sentiment.
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Negotiators from the United States and Iran are traveling to Doha for peace talks, though the certainty of a meeting remains unclear. Both sides have reportedly paused strikes as discussions are set to continue.
Iranian and U.S. technical teams are expected to meet in Doha to discuss the implementation of an interim peace agreement, as Tehran continues to insist on controlling passage through the vital Strait of Hormuz.
The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has revealed the recipients of its 2026 Spring Grants cycle, supporting 48 projects from 39 countries, including films by Mohamed Kordofani, Theo Panagopoulos, and Muayad Alayan.
The United States and Iran have agreed to a temporary halt in mutual attacks following recent tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. Negotiations are set to continue in Qatar to discuss a broader agreement.
The mortal remains of eight Indian nationals who died in an accident in Ras Laffan, Qatar, have been repatriated to India on June 26, as confirmed by the Indian Embassy in Doha.
A 30-year-old Brazilian man arriving from São Paulo via Doha was arrested in Hong Kong after nearly 3kg of cocaine, valued at over 210,000 euros, was found hidden in a secret compartment.
Qatar Airways has resumed its Doha-Budapest route after a long hiatus, with flights operating four times a week until September 19, increasing to daily from July 1.
The United States and Iran have electronically signed a peace deal, with US officials stating that ships have begun freely navigating the Strait of Hormuz. The agreement aims to curb Iran's nuclear program and potentially alleviate its economic struggles, though some Iranians feel betrayed by the deal.
Project Qatar 2026, a leading exhibition for construction, building materials, and infrastructure, has opened in Doha, featuring 145 exhibitors from Qatar and abroad.
Seven global films that received support from the Doha Film Institute have been officially selected to be featured at the prestigious 2026 Cannes Film Festival.
Giovanni Reyna has been included in the US World Cup squad, four years after a previous controversy in Doha. Separately, former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey was named in Ghana's preliminary squad for the World Cup, despite facing an upcoming rape trial.
Iran has condemned recent US strikes as a 'gross violation' of the ceasefire, occurring while Iranian and Qatari negotiators were engaged in peace talks in Doha. The renewed US-Iran tensions have also led to a jump in oil prices, raising concerns over global energy supplies.
Iranian envoys are in Qatar for discussions with US officials, mediated by the Qatari Prime Minister, focusing on a potential agreement regarding Iran's frozen assets. While both sides downplay an imminent breakthrough, the talks aim to resolve the issue of Tehran's blocked funds.
CAA and Finch & Partners, who organized an exclusive film symposium in Cannes, are now planning to expand the event to other major film festivals and cities, including Venice and Doha.
During Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Netherlands, India's Tata Electronics and Dutch giant ASML signed a significant chipmaking pact. The visit also saw India push back on questions regarding minority rights and discussions on global challenges.
The Doha Film Institute (DFI) has unveiled a new book that delves into the cinematic journeys of filmmakers from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The publication aims to highlight their contributions and diverse storytelling.
Philippine Airlines has announced the cancellation of flights to Doha and Dubai until late June and early August, respectively, citing the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
Qatar is stepping up its regional mediation efforts despite ongoing airstrikes and disruptions to oil markets caused by the Iran war. The country aims to leverage its ties to the US and Iran for its own benefit.
A South Korean-operated vessel was struck by an unidentified object in the Strait of Hormuz near Qatar on May 4th. The incident occurred amidst heightened regional tensions and Iranian threats regarding the vital shipping lane.
An analysis explores Iran's strategy of building proxies and Qatar's role in providing financial and political influence, describing Doha's 'double game' in the geopolitical landscape.
Doha Bank has introduced CXK, a new initiative designed to significantly enhance the customer experience for its clients, focusing on improved service delivery.
The official mascot for the GCC Games Doha 2026 is scheduled to be unveiled on Sunday, marking a significant step in the preparations for the regional sporting event.
Three major Indian carriers, Air India, Air India Express, and IndiGo, are set to fully resume flights to Doha starting May 1, reconnecting the city with several Indian metropolitan and regional hubs.
Two diagnosticians and a car dealer in Poland have been charged with participating in an organized crime group after it was revealed that 5,500 cars received fraudulent inspections.
Widely known as the “Gulf’s leading screen lady”, Al-Fahad’s career spanned more than six decades covering television, theatre and cinema with various genres, from drama to comedy.
The Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group have signed a Doha framework agreement, laying groundwork for peace despite remaining key issues.
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has concluded his official visit to Saudi Arabia and is now traveling to Doha, Qatar, as announced by the Prime Minister's Office.
Swissôtel Corniche Park Towers Doha has announced new long-stay accommodation offers for guests. These promotions aim to attract individuals seeking extended stays in the city.
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The British Prime Minister has arrived in Doha, Qatar, for official engagements. The visit is expected to cover bilateral relations and regional issues.
The commercial director of Addoha is scheduled to be tried this Thursday before the financial judicial pool, indicating a significant legal proceeding.
Web Summit is preparing to legally challenge a claim by a celebrity influencer who alleges she was dropped from a tech summit in Doha, Qatar, in breach of contract.
Iran claims that Qatar has captured pilots from its downed aircraft and is requesting their transfer to a hospital, while Qatar denies holding any Iranian pilots, stating that all involved in the incident perished. Qatar has reportedly approved access for an Iranian expert team to investigate the claims.
Qatar's foreign ministry spokesman has stated that Doha is advocating for the full implementation of the Gaza ceasefire plan and seeks an agreement on reopening the Strait of Hormuz simultaneously.
Iran has accused Qatar, a Middle East war mediator, of holding three missing Iranian pilots and thwarting the investigation into their fate. Qatar has rejected these claims, stating they are an attempt to 'flip the narrative'.
The potential of the Doha Framework to resolve the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo is being discussed, following Kinshasa's handover of 15 prisoners to a powerful rebel alliance.
The Democratic Republic of Congo has released 15 prisoners to M23 rebels, marking a significant step in the Doha peace process. This exchange is part of an ongoing effort to de-escalate conflict and implement a peace deal in the region.
Qatar's Al Kuwari was re-elected as President of the Arab Union for Camel Racing, and Syria was admitted as the newest member during the union's General Assembly meeting in Doha.
Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi visited Doha to meet his Qatari counterpart, where they reviewed security cooperation and explored new avenues for collaboration between the two nations.
A Qatar Airways flight en route from Doha to Frankfurt was diverted to Budapest after a passenger fell ill. The aircraft changed course over Lake Velence to land at the Budapest airport.
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Qatar's Emir and Foreign Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, reaffirming Türkiye's support for Doha.
Araghchi, according to the Foreign Ministry, made the journey to “meet with Qatari authorities and offer his condolences” after the death of former Qatari emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani.
Leaders including President Trump, President Erdoğan, and President Tokayev have extended their condolences to Qatar's Amir following the passing of the Father Amir, Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani.
Macedonian Minister Mutunski met with Qatar Airways leadership to explore investment opportunities and the establishment of a direct airline route between Skopje and Doha.
Talks between the US and Iran in Doha have concluded without a new agreement, leading to a third consecutive day of falling oil prices. The lack of resolution leaves the future of a potential nuclear deal uncertain.
The US Men's National Team advanced to the World Cup Round of 16 after defeating Bosnia-Herzegovina 2-0, but will be without Folarin Balogun due to a controversial red card and subsequent suspension. The team cannot appeal Balogun's suspension, impacting their upcoming match against Belgium.
The US has unblocked frozen Iranian assets, claiming Tehran is denuclearizing, following indirect negotiations in Doha. However, Iran insists on the full application of the memorandum.
Iran has refused to meet directly with US envoys in Doha, Qatar, despite mediation efforts, casting doubt on the prospects for a peace deal. While indirect talks continue, Tehran maintains its conditions for negotiations.
Qatar's Prime Minister, Jared Kushner, and a US envoy are pushing to salvage a US-Iran peace deal in high-stakes Doha meetings, with the US stating it's in a 'great position' even if talks fail. This comes as a South Korean cargo ship damaged in a May attack in the Strait of Hormuz, initially blamed on Iran, is set to depart the Gulf.
The US and Iran have resumed negotiations in Qatar, with US envoys arriving in Doha to discuss regional issues. Tehran has confirmed it will send its own delegation this week, indicating a renewed diplomatic effort between the two nations.
Oil prices are projected to end June down by approximately 20%, with investors closely monitoring developments in Doha. Meanwhile, gold rates are fluctuating across major Indian cities, with daily updates on 18, 22, and 24 carat prices.
The United States and Iran have agreed on a plan for further negotiations in Doha aimed at a final peace agreement, following de-escalation efforts and new attacks in the Middle East. Mediators have established communication channels to manage incidents as technical talks continue.
Oil prices dipped as investors focused on potential talks between the US and Iran in Doha, which could influence the ongoing conflict and global supply.
Amid ongoing tensions, indirect US-Iran talks are underway in Doha, Oman has proposed a voluntary toll for the Strait of Hormuz, and Israel continues its raids on southern Lebanon.
Donald Trump announced that the United States and Iran would hold talks in Doha, Qatar, following recent military skirmishes. However, Iran stated that no such meetings were scheduled.
Conflicting reports emerge regarding technical meetings between Iran and the US, with Iran stating no meetings are planned for the current week, while other sources indicate technical teams will meet in Doha in the coming days to discuss a memorandum of understanding.
Iran has denied former President Trump's claim of ongoing negotiations in Doha, with reports indicating that weekend missile fire from both sides has tested an interim ceasefire aimed at ending the four-month-old conflict.
Qatar and Washington have denied claims that Qatar's prime minister snubbed U.S. Senator JD Vance. This comes as Pakistan's role as a key mediator in ending the US-Iran conflict is highlighted.
Professor Mahmood Yakubu, former chairman of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has arrived in Doha to begin his tenure as Nigeria's ambassador to Qatar.
The United States and Iran have electronically signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), with White House officials confirming its immediate effect. The agreement reportedly addresses the dilution of enriched uranium in Iran, signaling an end to the conflict.
Carpo is expanding its presence with a new venture in Doha, focusing on authenticity, human connection, and meaningful experiences, built on consistency, respect, care, and a long-term vision.
As Qatar's population ages, more adults over 40 are embracing exercise to improve their health, maintain independence, and boost overall wellbeing, sparking a growing fitness revival across Doha.
Shuttle diplomacy is intensifying between Doha and Tehran. However, Qatar is not a new player, but has been involved in negotiations in the background for a long time.
Iran’s top negotiators have traveled to Qatar for deal talks, amidst broader discussions on global security and diplomatic resolutions. Qatar has denied allegations of offering $12 billion to Iran to secure a deal with the US, denouncing attempts to "sabotage" the potential agreement.
Donald Trump has called for Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Pakistan, and other nations to normalize relations with Israel by joining the Abraham Accords as a condition for any future peace deal with Iran. This demand introduces fresh uncertainty into ongoing discussions about an Iran peace plan.
Minister Taraba described a secret meeting where Andrej Danko and Kuffa allegedly discussed his dismissal, while Progressive Slovakia denies any negotiations with the SNS leader.
Qatar’s Minister of State at the Foreign Ministry, Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi, participated in the GLOBSEC Forum 2026 in Prague, highlighting Doha’s mediation efforts and calling for stronger diplomacy and partnerships.
The Amir of Qatar expressed his satisfaction with the diversity and intellectual depth showcased at the Doha International Book Fair (DIBF) 2026. His remarks highlight the cultural significance of the event.
An article provides guidance to individuals considering cancelling summer flights via Doha, suggesting an ongoing situation or regional tensions are impacting travel plans.
The Italian Embassy in Doha organized a screening of a documentary honoring Gae Aulenti, the renowned Italian architect and designer. Aulenti was celebrated for her talent and as a symbol of female independence in the latter half of the 20th century.
Türkiye’s foreign minister described Israel as the “elephant in the room” during talks in Doha, as Qatar and Türkiye called for de-escalation in Gaza, Lebanon, and the Iran conflict.
John Hoffman is leaving his role as executive director of the Mobile World Congress, with the organizing entity planning to strengthen relationships between host cities Barcelona, Shanghai, and Doha.
Donald Trump has recently made various public statements, including announcing plans to release UFO files and mocking the NASA chief, while also proposing new retirement plans and being nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. These actions and remarks have drawn international attention and domestic discussion.
A Qatari government delegation visited Seoul to explore expanding its partnership with South Korea from traditional energy ties to investments in advanced industries like AI, biotech, and semiconductors.
The University of Doha for Science and Technology (UDST) has claimed the title at the QatarDebate Open Championship. The Qatar Tribune reports on their victory in the prestigious debating competition.
US and Iranian delegations have arrived in Islamabad for anticipated peace talks, but the prospect of direct negotiations remains uncertain as Iran's foreign minister has indicated he will not meet directly with US envoys.
The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has joined Mubadala Investment Company in backing Speedinvest's new Middle East and Africa fund, formalizing Speedinvest's entry into QIA's Fund of Funds programme to bring global venture capital expertise to Doha.
The Negeri Sembilan Chief Minister rejected a declaration signed and read by Datuk Mubarak Dohak aimed at deposing the state Ruler, stating it had no authority or validity.
India and Pakistan have held Track 1.5 and Track 2 diplomatic meetings, with the most recent engagement being a Track 2 meeting in Doha facilitated by a UK-based think tank.
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East continues to significantly disrupt global air travel, leading to numerous flight cancellations and route postponements by airlines, particularly affecting major hubs like Dubai, Doha, and Abu Dhabi.
Sagar Adani of Adani Green Energy met with the Governor of Qatar Central Bank in Doha, signaling the Adani Group's expanding global presence, particularly in renewable energy.
UK PM Keir Starmer wrapped up a Gulf tour in Qatar, where he reaffirmed support for Doha, backed the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, and highlighted deep defence ties as the UK remains…
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Firefighters are still battling a major industrial fire that destroyed a complex in Horky u Staré Paky, Czech Republic, on Thursday evening, with damages estimated at 300 million.
The Diamond League track meet in Qatar has been postponed from next month to June, “should conditions allow,” amid ongoing uncertainty caused by the conflict in the Middle East.