World Oct 01 Trump signs an executive order vowing to defend Qatar in the wake of Israel’s strike on Doha By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
World Sep 14 Qatar denounces Israel ahead of summit over Israeli strike on Doha targeting Hamas leaders Qatar's prime minister denounced Israel on Sunday as foreign ministers from Arab and Muslim nations met to discuss a possible unified response to Israel's attack on Doha targeting the leadership of the militant group Hamas. By Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
World Sep 11 Netanyahu ‘killed any hope’ of hostage release with strike on Doha, Qatar’s prime minister says Sheikh Mohammed was expected to attend a U.N. Security Council meeting later Thursday, part of a diplomatic push by Qatar after the strike. By Jon Gambrell, Abdel Kareem Hana, Wafaa Shurafa, Associated Press
World Sep 09 Israel targets Hamas leadership in Qatar’s capital as they consider Gaza ceasefire The strike on the territory of a U.S. ally marked a stunning escalation and risked upending talks aimed at winding down the war and freeing hostages. By Josef Federman, Jon Gambrell, Associated Press
World Jun 23 What to know about the U.S. military base that Iran attacked in Qatar Bases in the Middle East have been on heightened alert and taking additional security precautions in anticipation of potential strikes from Iran. By Meg Kinnard, Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press
Oct 10 Watch 4:31 Taliban face growing problems running Afghanistan as talks begin with the U.S. U.S. and Taliban representatives met in Doha, Qatar, this weekend for the first direct talks since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan. The talks will reportedly focus on terrorism, evacuations and a growing humanitarian crisis as winter approaches. Wall Street… Continue watching
Oct 02 In modest step, Qatar holds its 1st legislative council vote The “experiment," as Qatari officials have described the vote, comes as the 2022 World Cup casts a global spotlight on the hereditarily ruled nation and generates pressure for reform. Qatar first introduced plans for the legislative elections in its 2003… Continue reading
Sep 18 Taliban replace ministry for women with ‘virtue’ authorities By Kathy Gannon, Associated Press It was the latest troubling sign that the Taliban are restricting women's rights as they settle into government, just a month since they overran the capital of Kabul. During their previous rule of Afghanistan in the 1990s, the Taliban had… Continue reading
Jan 13 Pompeo: Qatar diplomatic crisis ‘has dragged on too long’ By Matthew Lee, Associated Press U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Sunday an ongoing boycott of Qatar by four of America’s allies in the Middle East “has dragged on too long,” though he gave no sign of any coming breakthrough in the dispute. Continue reading
Dec 03 Watch World Faces a Fight from Behind to Keep Up With Rising Rate of CO2 Emissions World Faces a Fight from Behind to Keep Up With Rising Rate of CO2 Emissions… Continue watching