gulf crisis

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff hopeful Gulf crisis will end soon

U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff David Goldfein said on Saturday he was hopeful a… Read More

Qatar blacklists Egyptian, Saudi ‘terrorists’

DOHA: Qatar has blacklisted 20 people and eight organisations as "terrorist," nine months after finding… Read More

Saudi, allies snub Qatar at crisis-hit Gulf summit

KUWAIT CITY: Regional powerhouse Saudi Arabia snubbed its former ally Qatar at the annual summit… Read More

Saudi, UAE, Bahrain out of Gulf Cup amid Qatar crisis

DOHA: Gulf Cup organisers on Thursday said Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Bahrain had… Read More

Erdogan pledges military support for Qatar on Doha visit

DOHA: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pledged his country’s continued military support for Qatar during… Read More

Qatar restores full diplomatic ties with Iran

DOHA: Qatar is to restore full diplomatic relations with regional power Iran, its foreign ministry… Read More

At least 30, including civilians, killed in Yemen air raids

SANA’A: Air raids on Yemen's rebel-held capital on Wednesday killed more than 30 people, including… Read More

Mystery Qatari sheikh pushed into Gulf crisis spotlight

DUBAI: Two months into a bitter Gulf crisis, Saudi Arabia's use of a previously unknown… Read More

Qatar ruler to speak on row with Saudi Arabia and allies

DOHA: Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, is to address the nation Friday night… Read More

France aims to be ‘facilitator’ in Gulf crisis talks

DOHA: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said in Doha on Saturday that Paris wants… Read More

Ankara, Doha insist Turkish base will stay in Qatar

ANKARA: Turkey and Qatar on Friday insisted Ankara would keep a new military base in… Read More

Erdogan plans Gulf visit to discuss Qatar dispute

ANKARA: Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan, Qatar's staunch regional ally in its dispute with Gulf Arab… Read More

Tillerson says Qatar’s position ‘reasonable’ in row with Arab neighbors

DOHA: U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson told reporters in Doha on Tuesday that Qatar had… Read More

Kuwait, US, Britain urge quick solution to Gulf crisis

KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait, the United States and Britain Monday called on all sides in the… Read More

Qatar seeks ‘siege’ compensation for firms, citizens

DOHA: Qatar on Sunday announced it was establishing a committee to pursue compensation claims potentially… Read More

Saudi Arabia accuses Qatar of using Twitter to stoke dissent

PARIS: Saudi Arabia, which is leading a four-country blockade of Gulf neighbour Qatar, on Thursday… Read More

Qatar signals LNG price war for market share in Asia

SINGAPORE: Qatar's plan to boost liquefied natural gas (LNG) output by 30 percent is the opening… Read More

Turkey urges ‘respect of Qatar’s rights’ to solve Gulf crisis

ISTANBUL: Turkey on Friday said the rights of Qatar must be respected as it hosted… Read More

Call to close Al-Jazeera ‘unacceptable attack’ on free speech: UN

GENEVA: The UN voiced outrage on Friday at the demand from Gulf countries that Qatar-based… Read More

‘This is something we will not do’

DOHA: Qatar said on Thursday it was working with the United States and Kuwait to… Read More