qatar

US orders American airlines to aid Afghan evacuation

  The United States on Sunday enlisted several major airlines in its frantic evacuation of tens of thousands of Afghans,…

US Afghan evacuations stall as receiving base overflows: Pentagon

  WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US officials confirmed that evacuation operations from Afghanistan stalled for several hours Friday because…

Qatar’s emir visits Saudi Arabia as rift eases

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Qatar's ruler Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani landed in Saudi Arabia for talks Monday,…

Qatar arrests finance minister over alleged corruption

DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar's finance minister Ali Shareef al-Emadi has been arrested over alleged abuse of power and misuse…

Saudi king invites Qatari emir to visit: emir’s office

DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Saudi Arabia's King Salman invited Qatar's ruler Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to visit the…

Lebanon PM calls on Qatar to rescue nation facing ‘total collapse’

DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Hassan Diab called for wealthy Qatar's help during a visit to the…

Qatar races mounting virus toll with vaccine drive

AL WAKRAH, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar is stepping up its coronavirus vaccination drive, officials said Wednesday, with new daily cases…

Saudi crown prince greets Qatar emir for reconciliation summit

by AFP correspondents ALA-ULA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar's leader arrived in Saudi Arabia Tuesday, greeted by de facto ruler Crown…

Qatar receives first coronavirus jabs

DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar received its first novel coronavirus vaccines on Monday, just hours after regulators approved the jab…

Women on 10 flights from Qatar invasively examined: Australia

  SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) -- Female passengers on 10 planes flying out of Doha were forced to endure invasive physical…

Qatar sends field hospitals to Lebanon

AL WAKRAH, Qatar (AFP ) -- Qatar began flying field hospitals and medical aid to Beirut Wednesday, AFP correspondents saw,…

Qatar coronavirus cases pass 100,000 mark

  DOHA, Qatar (AFP) -- Qatar passed the milestone of 100,000 coronavirus cases on Monday, the health ministry said, as…

This website uses cookies.