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  • Sunday, 25 February, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    US hopeful of Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal in ‘coming days’

    National security adviser Jake Sullivan says negotiators in Paris reached ‘understanding’ on basics of agreement

    Smoke from an Israeli bombardment of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on Sunday
  • Sunday, 25 February, 2024
    Oil & Gas industry
    Qatar to increase LNG export capacity in bet on Asian demand

    Gulf state’s liquefied natural gas production capacity to rise nearly 85% before end of decade

  • Monday, 12 February, 2024
    Qatar releases eight Indians sentenced to death for spying for Israel

    Release of former naval officers follows major LNG deal between Doha and New Delhi

    Narendra Modi
  • Thursday, 25 January, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Qatar rebukes ‘irresponsible’ Netanyahu over apparent criticism of Gulf state

    Israeli prime minister called Doha a ‘problematic’ intermediary in leaked recording of meeting with hostage relatives

    Benjamin Netanyahu
  • Tuesday, 16 January, 2024
    Israel-Hamas war
    Qatar mediates humanitarian aid deal between Israel and Hamas

    Agreement will send supplies into Gaza as part of deal to provide medicine to Israeli hostages

    Qatar’s Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani speaks during a panel session in Davos, Switzerland
  • Saturday, 9 December, 2023
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  • Thursday, 30 November, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    Hamas releases eight more hostages amid push to extend fragile truce

    Temporary ceasefire to expire on Friday unless agreement is reached between Israel and Palestinian militant group

    Mia Schem, 21, reunites with her mother and brother following her release after being held hostage by the Palestinian militant group Hamas in the Gaza Strip, in Hatzerim military base in Israel
  • Sunday, 26 November, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    Hamas must locate dozens more hostages to extend truce, says Qatar

    Gulf state PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani says more than 40 Israelis are held by others in Gaza

    Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani
  • Friday, 24 November, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    Hamas releases 24 hostages as Israel truce takes hold

    Group including 13 Israelis, 10 Thais and one Filipino freed, says Qatar

    A Red Cross vehicle, part of a convoy, at the Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt
  • Thursday, 23 November, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    Israel-Hamas truce and hostage deal to start Friday, says Qatar

    Some captives held in Gaza to be freed in exchange for a four-day truce and release of Palestinian prisoners

    Photographs of hostages held in Gaza displayed in Tel Aviv’s Museum of Modern Art, Israel
  • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    Israel’s government meets as Biden says Hamas hostage deal is close

    Agreement would free some held in Gaza in return for Palestinian women and children in Israel prisons

    Plumes of smoke seen from southern Israel towards the border with Gaza
  • Sunday, 19 November, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    US and Qatar say deal closer over Hamas hostages

    Any breakthrough is expected to lead to a multi-day pause in Israel’s offensive in Gaza

    An Israeli armoured vehicle rolls past Palestinians fleeing the fighting in war-torn Gaza  on Salaheddine road in the Zeitoun district of Gaza City
  • Monday, 30 October, 2023
    Israel-Hamas war
    Hostage talks with Hamas ‘ongoing’ despite Israeli incursion

    Qatar-led negotiations felt to have been close to breakthrough last week but ground offensive set efforts back

    Demonstrators hold posters bearing photos of hostages held by Hamas
  • Thursday, 26 October, 2023
    Qatar sentences 8 Indians to death on charges of spying for Israel

    New Delhi expresses ‘shock’ over fate of ex-naval officers at a time when Gulf state is mediating in Israel-Hamas war

    Night slyline of Doha, the Qatari capital
  • Thursday, 26 October, 2023
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    Qatar’s super-fixer role in Israel-Hamas war brings praise and scrutiny

    Gulf state takes plaudits for work in release of hostages that also draws attention to its relations with the Islamist group

    Montage of Antony Blinken shaking hands with Qatar’s prime minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani
  • Tuesday, 24 October, 2023
    Northern Ireland
    Warning of risks to tourism on island of Ireland from new UK travel scheme

    Requirement for electronic authorisation will act as deterrent for up to 1mn visitors a year, it is feared

    Tourists visiting Northern Ireland’s world-famous Giant’s Causeway
  • Monday, 16 October, 2023
    War in Ukraine
    Qatar brokers deal to return Ukrainian children taken by Russia

    Four children to be reunited with families are first since international mediators began negotiating with Moscow

    Children disembarking from a bus embrace their father
  • Thursday, 12 October, 2023
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    In Doha, Alia Rachid is building a design hub that she hopes will one day rival Milan

    Fromm founder Alia Rachid at the M7 building in Doha
  • Wednesday, 11 October, 2023
    TotalEnergies
    France’s Total signs 27-year LNG deal with Qatar

    Group turns to carbon-emitting fuel to boost Europe’s energy security in one of the longest ever supply agreements

    Total’s headquarters in Paris
  • Friday, 25 August, 2023
    Hedge funds
    Why the hottest hedge fund strategy could be in trouble Premium content

    Plus, Qatar bets on India’s Ambani and Turkey is enjoying an IPO renaissance

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  • Thursday, 27 July, 2023
    Luxury goods
    Kering buys 30% stake in Valentino from Qatari fund

    French luxury group has option to purchase full control of Italian fashion house within 5 years

    Model pon catwalk at Valentino’s Winter/Autumn show
  • Wednesday, 26 July, 2023
    Qatar Investment Authority
    Qatar sovereign fund seeks stake in Mukesh Ambani’s retail arm

    QIA considers investing in Reliance as Indian conglomerate looks to expand consumer businesses

  • Friday, 21 July, 2023
    Food security
    Russia pushes plan to supply grain to Africa and cut out Ukraine

    Kremlin proposal would involve both Qatar and Turkey but neither has agreed to the idea

    A market in Yemen
  • Friday, 21 July, 2023
    European Parliament
    MEP identified as Qatargate suspect last year yet to be questioned

    Belgian investigators alleged Maria Arena was part of a ‘criminal organisation’ taking bribes for political favours

    MEP Maria Arena pictured at a session of the European parliament
  • Thursday, 6 July, 2023
    The Big Read
    After the World Cup: what next for Qatar?

    For 12 years the tournament dominated Doha’s agenda. Now the gas-rich Gulf state is seeking to build on its legacy

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