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Two of the Gulf's most influential voices spoke urgently this week. Qatar and Saudi Arabia are now coordinating closely over the Strait of Hormuz crisis. HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Qatar's Prime Minister and Fo..
A statistic has been repeated so often in recent years that it's become shorthand for a public health crisis: loneliness, we're told, is as dangerous to your health as smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day. The comparison comes from real research..
Iran's economy is undergoing one of its worst crises in decades. War, sanctions, and a crippling blockade have battered nearly every sector. The IMF projects Iran's economy will shrink by 6.1% this year. Inflation, meanwhile, is expected to r..
The Ministry of Defence of Qatar has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Russian Ministry of Defence to create and operate a direct communication channel for immediate crisis notifications, marking the latest step in the steady expans..
Qatar Airways Group has announced a major milestone in its recovery and growth strategy, restoring its network to 85% of pre-crisis levels. The achievement comes with the launch of the airline's Summer 2026 schedule, featuring more than 140 daily..
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that the Middle East is drifting deeper into crisis, stressing that escalating tensions are having global repercussions, including displacement, insecurity, disrupted trade routes, and rising food and fuel..
With the FIFA World Cup 2026 just days from kickoff, a string of off-field dramas are threatening to overshadow what was already set to be the most politically charged edition of the tournament. From Iran's travel chaos to Neymar's fitness ra..
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha on Saturday, 4 April 2026, to discuss the energy crisis triggered by the ongoing United States and Israeli war on Iran. The meeting marked the s..
Beijing has voiced strong concern over escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, stating that the current crisis stems from what it described as an “illegal military operation” in Iran. The remarks highlight China’s position that..
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Qatar Secures Place Among the World's Top 10 Wealthiest Nations
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