Qatar Blockade
- Sep- 2017 -9 SeptemberGulf
Qatar Emir speaks to Saudi crown prince over Gulf row
Saudi Arabia on Saturday suspended any dialogue with Qatar, accusing it of “distorting facts”, just after a report of a…
Read More » - Aug- 2017 -31 AugustGulf
Qatar Crisis: Trump speaks on phone to Saudi King
US President Donald Trump spoke with Saudi King Salman on Wednesday and urged “all the parties in the Qatar dispute”…
Read More » - 24 AugustGulf
Qatar restores diplomatic ties with Iran amid regional crisis
Qatar restored full diplomatic relations with Iran early Thursday, disregarding the demands of Arab nations now locked in a regional…
Read More » - 10 AugustGulf
UAE airspace remains shut for Qatar flights
The UAE’s General Civil Aviation Authority has denied reporters that the country’s airspace is open to Qatar-registered aircraft. In a…
Read More » - 9 AugustGulf
Qatar Crisis: Kuwait renews its bid to resolve the crisis
As the crisis with Qatar entered its third month, efforts to break the stalemate intensified on Tuesday with renewed diplomatic…
Read More » - 3 AugustGulf
US sends officials to put an end to Qatar crisis
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has asked two officials, including retired general and former Middle East envoy Anthony Zinni, to…
Read More » - 1 AugustGulf
Qatar files complaint against Saudi led trade boycott to WTO
Qatar filed a wide-ranging legal complaint at the World Trade Organisation on Monday to challenge a trade boycott by Saudi…
Read More » - Jul- 2017 -31 JulyGulf
Arab countries say they are ready for Qatar dialogue with conditions
The four Arab countries that have cut ties with Qatar said on Sunday they were ready for talks to tackle…
Read More » - 30 JulyGulf
Arab nations to impose more sanctions on Qatar
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain are expected to discuss imposing new economic sanctions on Qatar…
Read More » - 25 JulyGulf
Arab nations unveil Qatar ‘terrorist’ blacklist
Saudi Arabia and its allies unveiled a “terrorist” blacklist on Tuesday of 18 organisations and individuals suspected of links with…
Read More » - 24 JulyGulf
European Union offers help to end Gulf crisis
EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini on Sunday called for swift direct talks to resolve the Gulf crisis between Qatar…
Read More » - 20 JulyGulf
Arab nations modifies its demands to end Qatar Blockade
Four Arab nations that cut ties with Qatar urged the tiny Gulf nation Tuesday to commit to six principles on…
Read More » - 18 JulyGulf
UAE denies hacking of Qatari news agency websites
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has denied that it was responsible for an alleged hacking of the Qatari state news…
Read More » - 17 JulyGulf
UAE behind hacking of Qatari media: Report
The United Arab Emirates orchestrated the hacking of a Qatari government news site in May, planting a false story that…
Read More » - 16 JulySports
Boycott nations demand FIFA strip Qatar of 2022 World Cup
The six Arab countries who last month cut ties with Qatar are reported to have written to world soccer’s governing…
Read More » - 12 JulyGulf
US, Qatar sign agreement on combating terrorism financing
The United States and Qatar signed an agreement on Tuesday aimed at combating the financing of terrorism, as U.S. Secretary…
Read More » - 8 JulyNEWS
Iran to launch direct marine route to Qatar
Iran’s Valfajr Shipping Company is planning to establish a direct marine route from the Iranian port of Bushehr to Qatar…
Read More » - 7 JulyGulf
US concerned Arab dispute with Qatar may intensify
The United States is increasingly concerned that a rift between Qatar and other Arab states is at an impasse and…
Read More » - 6 JulyGulf
Qatari government bans its citizens and expats from taking annual leaves
The Gulf Association for Rights and Freedoms has sent an urgent appeal to the offices of both the Director-General of…
Read More » - 4 JulyGulf
Qatar responds to the demands of Arab nations
Qatar on Monday handed its official response to a list of demands by Saudi Arabia and its allies to the…
Read More » - 3 JulyGulf
Qatar bans its citizens, residents from leaving country
The Qatari government has banned its citizens and residents from leaving the country. Qatari government rolled out this drastic measures…
Read More » - 3 JulyNEWS
Saudi Arabia extends Qatar deadline to accept demands
Saudi Arabia and its allies today said they had decided to extend by 48 hours the deadline for Qatar to…
Read More » - 2 JulyGulf
Qatar reacts regarding the demands from other Gulf states
Qatar is set to reject a set of demands issued by other Arab nations, according to statements made by the…
Read More » - Jun- 2017 -25 JuneGulf
Saudi-led demands not ‘reasonable’: Qatar
Qatar said on Saturday that a 13-point list of demands made by Saudi Arabia and its allies impinged on its…
Read More » - 23 JuneLatest News
Qatar Crisis : Saudi Arabia issues13 demands to Qatar for ending blockade
Saudi Arabia has handed down a list of 13 demands to Qatar as the price for lifting blockade on trade and diplomatic…
Read More » - 23 JuneGulf
Saudi Arabia and other Arab states send 13 demands to Qatar to end crisis
Four Arab states boycotting Qatar over alleged support for terrorism have sent Doha a list of 13 demands including closing…
Read More » - 22 JuneIndia
Special flights to airlift Indian citizens stuck in blockade hit Qatar
India will run special flights for its citizens to return from Qatar, which has been hit by travel and trade…
Read More » - 21 JuneGulf
Man stuck on border as Qatar seizes his passport
A Qatari national has been stuck between the Saudi and Qatari border for a couple of days after his passport…
Read More » - 14 JuneGulf
Qatari Business Man to Airlift 4000 cows to beat Saudi blockade
The showdown between Qatar and its neighbours has disrupted trade, split families and threatened to alter long-standing geopolitical alliances. It…
Read More » - 11 JuneGulf
Iran sends five planeloads of food to Qatar
A number of nations, including Iran’s major rival Saudi Arabia, last week cut ties with Qatar, accusing it of funding…
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