Taliban have appointed Mullah Abdul Ghani Beradar as head the new head of their political office in Doha, Qatar
The recommendation of the heads of the Israeli defense establishment was made and it was decided to allow the transfer of Qatari money to the Gaza Strip.
Marathon peace talks between American and Afghan Taliban officials continued in Doha, Qatar, on Wednesday. Taliban spokesman did not issue any statement but sources say the discussions will continue for a 4th day on Thursday.
Fourth round of Taliban/US talks in Doha enters its third day. Last week, some feared that the talks were heading a stalemate, some expect an announcement on possible breakthrough for ending the 17 years-old war.
An Israeli diplomatic official says PM @netanyahu decided to halt the transfer of the $15 million of Qatari funds to Gaza in light of the violence on the border.
Qatar News Agency: President Aoun thanked the Emir of Qatar for his participation in the Arab summit and assured him that his presence was the reason for its success
2 year agoQatar donates sixty eight armored vehicles to assist the Somali national army fight against Al-Shabaab
Emir of Qatar directs $50 million grant in support of Syrian refugees and displaced persons
Qatar strongly condemns Taliban attack in Kabul. In a statement, Qatar foreign ministry reiterated the country's "firm stance rejecting violence and terrorism regardless of the motives and causes."
Qatar MFA Al-Thani: normalization with the Assad regime is normalization with a person involved in war crimes
Mohammed Bin Abdul Rahman Al-Thani: The reasons for the freezing of Syria's membership in the Arab League still exist
2 year agoUS Secretary of State Pompeo in Qatar: We reached an agreement with Qatar to increase US military presence.
Pompeo: Khashoggi's death is unacceptable and we will talk to Prince Mohammed bin Salman for answers
Qatari Foreign Minister: Our partnership with the United States is solid and built on solid foundations
The opening of the strategic dialogue forum between Qatar and the United States in Doha
Official Yemeni sources: Qatar supports and funds cells in liberated areas working on sabotage and intelligence work for the Houthi militias
Israel halts transfer of Qatari money to Gaza
Gen. Anthony Zinni (Ret) resigned his position @statedept citing an inability to resolve the Qatar dispute. He had originally been asked by Secretaries Tillerson and Mattis to work on Middle East issues including the Middle East Strategic Alliance (MESA) initiative.
Afghan peace talks with US officials scheduled this week in Qatar are cancelled – Reuters reports quoting Taliban sources
Members of the US Congress intend to enact a law that will prosecute Qatari media institutions
2 year agoTurkey's Defense Minister Hulusi Akar visits Turkish military base in Qatar, talks to troops there.
2 year agoQatar's national day parade featured a Rheinmetall Lynx IFV, making it the first operator of the type.
2 year agoUS Pastor Andrew Brunson is in fact a "CIA agent", said Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and thus directly attacked the US government.
2 year agoFormer German FM Sigmae Gabriel: We were close to a military intervention in the Gulf crisis which Rex Tillerson worked hard to prevent
2 year agoQatari FM: The Gulf crisis was onvented, based on lies and fabricated news. What didnt like is that the values the West espouses - no one talked about them in the beginning of the crisis.. We still don't see much encouragement from the West for resolving these issues
2 year agoSheikh Tamim talking at the Doha Forum. He started his speech by mentioning 9/11 and the need to counter terrorism
The Qatari Ambassador Mohammed Al-Emadi has arrived in Gaza Israel's Erez Crossing (Beit Hanoun)
Qatar delivers additional $15 million to Gaza, report says
Qatar energy ministry says Doha has told OPEC it will withdraw its membership
2 year agoA Libyan Foreign Ministry source told Mada that the absence of the Libyan ambassador to Egypt from the embassy in Cairo is due to a deportation request sent by the Egyptian Foreign Ministry because he received the Qatari diplomats in Cairo