Qatar

Real Madrid and Germany midfielder Toni Kroos has sharply criticised 2022 World Cup host nation Qatar in the wake of several European teams protesting about conditions in the Emirate state. …

Kroos’ comments came after the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium and Norway all protested by wearing T-shirts with messages such as ‘Human Rights’ or ‘Football supports change’ before World Cup qualifiers over …

Russia had initially introduced the travel restrictions on March 16, 2020 to prevent the novel coronavirus from spreading. Russia lifted a travel ban for Finland, Vietnam, India and Qatar that …

The Club World Cup will be staged with strict measures to combat the spread of Covid-19, the Qatari organisers said on Saturday less than two weeks before the tournament which …

Social distancing, mask wearing and use of Qatar’s contract tracing app and sanitiser will be mandatory, he added, during a media briefing in Doha. Doha: The Club World Cup will …

The two night races, both to be held at the Losail circuit on 28 March and 4 April, will be followed up by the Portuguese MotoGP at the Algarve International …

The official Egyptian TV announced that EgyptAir flight MS935 on Monday took off from the Cairo International Airport to Doha, with 38 passengers on board, reports Xinhua news agency. On …

Qatar Financial Centre is seeking to attract $25 billion of foreign direct investment inflows by 2022, its CEO Yousuf Al-Jaida told CNBC in an exclusive interview on Wednesday. It comes …

Qatar’s land border has been closed since 2017, when Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the UAE and Bahrain launched a blockade against the Gulf State owing to its support to Islamist extremist …

Three Gulf Arab countries — Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates — along with Egypt severed diplomatic ties with Qatar in mid-2017 after accusing it of supporting terrorism. Qatar …

Representatives of several Gulf states signed an agreement on Tuesday to ease Qatar’s isolation from its Arab neighbors, which have blockaded the country since 2017, a major step toward ending …

Associated Press (AP) 2021-01-05T08:41:34+05:30 Saudi Arabia To Lift Qatar Embargo, Open Airspace And Border outlookindia.com 2021-01-05T08:43:45+05:30 Kuwaits foreign ministry on Monday announced that Saudi Arabia will open its air and …

Dubai: Saudi Arabia will open its airspace and land border to Qatar in the first step toward ending a years-long diplomatic crisis that deeply divided US defense partners, frayed societal …

Saudi Arabia will reopen its borders and airspace to Qatar, the Kuwaiti foreign minister said Monday, more than three years after Riyadh sealed both and led an alliance to isolate …

Kuwait, which announced the opening on Monday, has also been serving as a mediator. Its foreign minister, Sheikh Ahmad Nasser al-Mohammad al-Sabah, said in a televised statement that the agreement …

India is setting the ground for the post-pandemic world and is slowly but surely stepping into a leadership role. The proofs are the unprecedented visits, cementing of ties, outreach programs, formation of …

External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar, who is on a two-day Qatar visit, has told the Indian community that the economic impact of Covid-19 “can be put behind us” and …

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has reached Qatar for a two-day visit that will see him meeting top leadership of the politically significant West Asian country.  Jaishankar will meet …

DUBAI: Qatar’s foreign minister said on Friday there has been movement on resolving a bitter diplomatic dispute among the Gulf countries but he could not predict whether a breakthrough was …

In a statement Monday, a Qatari prosecutor said that an unspecified number of airport security staff responsible for carrying out examinations of female passengers have been charged and could face …

Prosecutors in Qatar have charged airport police officers involved in invasive medical exams that were performed on female passengers after a newborn was found abandoned in a Doha airport bathroom. …

A series of loud explosions shook central Kabul on Saturday, including several in quick succession that sounded like rockets being fired. There were no immediate reports of any casualties but …