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fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 hours ago

FIFA faces pressure to call on Trump to stop ICE raids at 2026 World Cup

FIFA is considering asking Trump for a moratorium on ICE raids during the World Cup to protect attendees from immigration crackdowns.
fromwww.dw.com
3 hours ago

Lebanon: Debate over 'fake plot' to overthrow government

Erick Stakelbeck, a conservative commentator, stated, 'It seems Israel uncovered this plot by Hezbollah to essentially overthrow the Lebanese government. And Lebanon apparently averted a major disaster here, thanks to the Israeli air force.'
France politics
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World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
9 hours ago

Can Pakistan juggle US-Iran mediation with Saudi defence commitments?

Pakistan is balancing its role as a mediator between the US and Iran while committing military support to Saudi Arabia.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Pakistan hosts top Saudi, Turkish, Egyptian diplomats over war in Iran

Pakistan is mediating talks between the US and Iran to de-escalate the conflict amid the US-Israel war on Iran.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
9 hours ago

Can Pakistan juggle US-Iran mediation with Saudi defence commitments?

Pakistan is balancing its role as a mediator between the US and Iran while committing military support to Saudi Arabia.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Pakistan hosts top Saudi, Turkish, Egyptian diplomats over war in Iran

Pakistan is mediating talks between the US and Iran to de-escalate the conflict amid the US-Israel war on Iran.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
6 days ago

Middle East oil and gas recovery faces months-long process despite ceasefire - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A 'workable system' of transit and shipowner confidence in the security of the transiting vessels is essential. This includes availability of insurance for transiting vessels, facilitating commercial trade financing, and sustained outbound vessel transits through the Strait of Hormuz.
Environment
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fromwww.theguardian.com
20 hours ago

Middle East crisis live: Hezbollah urges Lebanon to pull out of talks with Israel; blockade of strait of Hormuz begins

Hezbollah opposes Lebanon-Israel talks and will not abide by any resulting agreements.
US Elections
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
6 days ago

Will Donald Trump present the World Cup 2026 trophy to the winning country?

Donald Trump's involvement in World Cup 2026 raises significant political concerns amid ongoing tensions with Iran.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Bahrain summons Iraqi envoy as pro-Iranian attacks persist in Gulf

Bahrain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemned the continued malicious drone attacks launched from Iraq towards Bahrain and several Gulf Cooperation Council countries, calling on Baghdad to address these threats and attacks urgently and responsibly.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

We need a regional agreement for the Strait of Hormuz

The global misery caused by Iran's closure of the strait demonstrates a clear need for long-term solutions that are solidly rooted both in law and in fact.
World politics
Washington DC
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Qatari PM and US officials discuss strategic ties amid Iran war

Qatar and the US are strengthening strategic cooperation, particularly in defense and energy security amid regional tensions and the ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran.
#qatar-airways
fromCN Traveller
2 weeks ago
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Qatar Airways has issued updates on flight operations to the Middle East - here's everything you need to know

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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Qatar Airways announces limited' flights to and from Doha

Qatar Airways operates limited flights from March 18-28 due to Qatari airspace closure amid US-Israeli military operations against Iran.
fromCN Traveller
2 weeks ago
Madrid food

Qatar Airways has issued updates on flight operations to the Middle East - here's everything you need to know

World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Qatar Airways announces limited' flights to and from Doha

Qatar Airways operates limited flights from March 18-28 due to Qatari airspace closure amid US-Israeli military operations against Iran.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 days ago

Libya approves first unified budget in more than a decade

Libya's rival legislative bodies approved a unified state budget, marking a significant step towards financial stability after years of conflict.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
3 weeks ago

Despite Uncertainty, Gulf Art World Projects Normalcy

Cultural heritage faces threats amid ongoing conflicts, despite some museums and galleries remaining open.
#world-cup
Environment
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Numbers behind 'the most polluting World Cup'

The 2026 World Cup will require fans to undertake long, carbon-intensive journeys, significantly increasing their carbon footprints.
Environment
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Numbers behind 'the most polluting World Cup'

The 2026 World Cup will require fans to undertake long, carbon-intensive journeys, significantly increasing their carbon footprints.
#journalism
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Gaza journalists mourn Al Jazeera's Wishah, killed by Israel

Mohammed Wishah, an Al Jazeera journalist, was killed by an Israeli drone strike in Gaza, marking a tragic loss for his colleagues and the media community.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Gaza journalists mourn Al Jazeera's Wishah, killed by Israel

Mohammed Wishah, an Al Jazeera journalist, was killed by an Israeli drone strike in Gaza, marking a tragic loss for his colleagues and the media community.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

For Gulf states, Hormuz uncertainty casts shadow over fragile US-Iran truce

Gulf states are concerned the US may grant Iran leverage over the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for a truce.
fromInside Higher Ed | Higher Education News, Events and Jobs
4 weeks ago

Students at Qatar Satellite Campuses Briefly Evacuated

We live in an extraordinary moment in Qatar, as you can imagine, but ... there has been an amazing coordination among all the universities in, first of all, minimizing the risk of the students and, secondly, in assuring the continuity of education by online means and also doing the adaptations that are needed in terms of assessment and everything else. We learned a lot during the COVID times and those lessons learned there have been extremely useful in this specific situation at this time.
Higher education
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Australia urged to offer to host 2027 Asian Cup amid uncertainty over Saudi Arabia event

Australia is urged to offer to host the men's Asian Cup due to uncertainty in Saudi Arabia.
fromElite Traveler
1 month ago

The Royal Money Powering Balmain and Valentino's Runway Shows

Both Balmain and Valentino are controlled by Mayhoola, the well-resourced investment vehicle of Qatar's ruling Al Thani clan, whose financial muscle has propelled the two maisons into the fashion stratosphere of Top 20 global runway brands.
Fashion & style
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

How important are the Gulf economies to the world?

The ongoing conflict between the US and Israel against Iran is creating significant challenges for Gulf Arab nations, which are already feeling the economic strain from rising tensions and instability in the region.
World politics
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Saudi Arabia says operational activities halted at several energy sites

Attacks on Saudi energy facilities reduce oil supply and increase market volatility, according to a Saudi official.
World news
fromwww.dw.com
5 days ago

Facts vs. influencers: Is the 'Dubai dream' really over?

The Iran war threatens the perception of Dubai as a safe, luxury haven for foreigners.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

World Athletics postpones Doha Diamond League amid US-Israel war on Iran

World Athletics has postponed its season-opening event in Qatar's capital, Doha, due to concerns for player and spectator safety as the US-Israel war on Iran continues to affect the Middle East.
World news
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 month ago

Art Basel Qatar's Complicity

The art world contradicts its values by championing freedom while operating in countries that criminalize queerness and deny fundamental human rights.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

Gulf, Arab nations react to Iran-US ceasefire announcement

Countries in the region welcome a two-week ceasefire and urge negotiations for a permanent end to the ongoing war.
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Europe news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

EU leaders express solidarity with Gulf countries amid Iranian attacks

EU and GCC leaders condemn Iranian attacks across the region and call for immediate cessation while affirming Gulf countries' right to self-defense.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Qatar calls on Iran to stop Gulf attacks, urges diplomatic solution

Qatar demands Iran immediately cease attacks on Gulf countries to enable diplomatic resolution of the US-Israel conflict and prevent further regional escalation and energy crisis.
Europe news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

EU leaders express solidarity with Gulf countries amid Iranian attacks

EU and GCC leaders condemn Iranian attacks across the region and call for immediate cessation while affirming Gulf countries' right to self-defense.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Qatar calls on Iran to stop Gulf attacks, urges diplomatic solution

Qatar demands Iran immediately cease attacks on Gulf countries to enable diplomatic resolution of the US-Israel conflict and prevent further regional escalation and energy crisis.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain report attacks despite Iran-US ceasefire

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday said its air defences are actively engaging incoming missiles and drones from Iran, with explosions heard across the country due to interceptions.
World news
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

World Cup 2026: US-Iran war an ethical tipping point

FIFA faces mounting pressure over hosting the 2026 World Cup amid geopolitical tensions, with concerns about war, human rights violations, and organizational leadership contradicting stated principles.
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fromESPN.com
1 month ago

UEFA monitoring Middle East situation over Finalissima scheduling

UEFA monitors the Finalissima between Argentina and Spain scheduled for March 27 in Doha amid Middle East tensions, with potential venue relocation under consideration.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Middle East ceasefire in serious doubt as Israel assaults Lebanon and Iran blocks oil tankers

The ceasefire in the Iran conflict is uncertain as both sides present conflicting accounts, leading to intensified military actions and halted oil tanker passage.
Europe news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

War-hit Qatar still plans to host Argentina-Spain game with Messi and Yamal for UEFA

UEFA maintains plans for Argentina vs. Spain Finalissima match in Qatar on March 27 despite Iranian missile threats in the escalating Middle East conflict.
US politics
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Why haven't World Cup host cities received critical funding?

U.S. host cities for the 2026 World Cup face funding delays due to a federal government shutdown, with $625 million in congressionally approved security and infrastructure funds still not disbursed by FEMA.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Qatar warns Gulf security is tied to global stability

Qatar's minister of state for foreign affairs, Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al Khulaifi, speaks with Talk to Al Jazeera, as the Gulf faces its most dangerous escalation in years after coming under Iranian drone and missile attacks. Al Khulaifi condemns Iran's aggression, warns that attacks on energy infrastructure threaten global markets, and argues that Gulf security is inseparable from global stability.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Italy's Meloni meets Qatar emir to discuss energy issues amid Iran war

Meloni met the Qatari leader to discuss the energy crisis due to the ongoing United States and Israeli war on Iran, emphasizing Italy's readiness to contribute to the rehabilitation of Qatari energy infrastructure.
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World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Qatar says Iran's attacks on neighbours crossed many red lines'

Iran's attacks on Qatar are severely damaging bilateral relations, prompting calls for de-escalation amid ongoing regional conflicts.
fromThe Cipher Brief
2 months ago

Should Western Tech Giants Partner With Pro-Hamas Network Al Jazeera?

OPINION - A few weeks ago, Al Jazeera Google Cloud as its primary technology provider for "The Core," a sweeping program designed to integrate generative artificial intelligence (AI) throughout its production process. The move, which further deepened the relationship between the two companies, should sound alarm bells for policymakers and anyone concerned with the accuracy, credibility, and transparency of the news media and information space, which impacts nearly every aspect of society.
Media industry
World news
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

America's Arab allies privately urge America to finish the job in Iran, sources say | Fortune

Gulf allies urge continued U.S. military action against Iran to weaken its leadership and influence in the region.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
2 months ago

Will Qatar host the first Women's Club World Cup in 2028?

FIFA will stage a 16-team Women's Club World Cup in January 2028, prompting fixture-congestion worries and debate over potential hosts such as Qatar.
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 year ago

Where to Eat at Doha's Hamad International Airport-From Qatari Cuisine to Arabic Coffee

Hamad International Airport in Doha offers world-class facilities, expanded concourses, extensive dining and retail, an indoor garden, art, and premium lounges.
Television
fromThe Drum
2 months ago

Al Jazeera English launches 'Human Stories' global brand campaign

Al Jazeera English launched a global 'Human Stories' brand campaign focused on individual-centered reporting, rolling out across multiple countries and platforms.
US news
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

World Cup security concerns over funding freeze

Frozen federal funding of $900m threatens security preparations for 11 US World Cup host cities, risking catastrophic consequences for the June 2026 tournament.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

QatarEnergy declares force majeure on some LNG contracts amid Iran war

QatarEnergy has declared force majeure on LNG contracts due to production disruptions from the US-Israeli war on Iran affecting Qatar's gas facilities.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

It's come at the wrong time': how Iran war has floored the Gulf as a sports hub

The Gulf's sports project faces fragility due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, impacting major sporting events and economies.
Arts
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Art Basel Qatar: Making a new equilibrium in the Middle East

Art Basel Qatar opened in Doha as the inaugural Middle East edition, showcasing gallery-style exhibits with significant Global South and Middle Eastern artist representation.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Qatar can keep goods flowing amid tensions, customs chief says

Qatar maintains supply chain stability through strategic reserves, digital customs systems, and diversified import routes despite regional tensions.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

No more big spenders: Iran war to dent Gulf state investment

The global impact of the Gulf countries is not limited to oil. This region is a hub of the international economy and if it decides to focus on its defense and to start pulling investments and to stop its [economic] engagement with the international community, the effect will be felt in every household in the world.
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fromThe Washington Post
3 weeks ago

This Emirati billionaire put a voice to Gulf anger over Trump's war in Iran

Gulf nations face pressure between avoiding conflict with Iran while maintaining security partnerships with the US and Israel, creating internal frustration with American military decisions in the region.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Qatar, Saudi Arabia among eight countries joining Trump's board of peace'

Eight Middle Eastern and Asian countries will join a US-led Gaza peace board to help secure a permanent ceasefire, support reconstruction, and advance Palestinian statehood.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Qatar's interior minister says security situation stable' amid Iran war

Qatar maintains stable security and possesses adequate resources to withstand Iranian attacks and regional conflict impacts.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Proud as a Qatari': Country's PM salutes resilience amid Iranian attacks

Qatar's Prime Minister affirms government commitment to maintaining normal life despite Iranian attacks on military and civilian sites, praising citizens' unity and resilience.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Qatar rejects attempts to drive wedge' with US over gas pause

Qatar denies political motives for halting LNG production after Iranian drone strikes, rejecting Israeli media claims of coordinated action to influence US energy prices.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Eight Arab, Islamic countries condemn Israeli closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Israeli restrictions on Palestinian access to the old city of Jerusalem and its places of worship constituted a flagrant violation to international law, including international humanitarian law, the historical and legal status quo, and the principle of unrestricted access to places of worship.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The shine has been taken off': Dubai faces existential threat as foreigners flee conflict

Dubai's reputation as a safe luxury destination has been severely damaged by Iranian missile strikes, causing mass exodus of residents and tourists amid ongoing regional conflict.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

UN's failure to stop Iranian attacks sending dangerous signal': Qatar

Qatar's UN ambassador condemned Iranian missile and drone strikes as violations of international law, urging the Security Council to take immediate action to prevent further attacks on Gulf nations.
World news
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago

The Gulf Countries Are Facing Their Nightmare Scenarios

Iranian missile attacks expose the Persian Gulf's critical vulnerabilities in food, water, and energy infrastructure despite official reassurance efforts.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

A long and troubled trail: Qatar's IRGC cell arrests strain Iran relations

Qatar arrested 10 suspects linked to Iranian IRGC cells conducting espionage and sabotage operations, straining relations with Iran despite Qatar's historical mediation role.
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

They moved to Dubai in pursuit of the expat dream. They're not giving it up so easily.

Despite recent Middle East tensions from US-Israel strikes on Iran, expats in Dubai remain committed to staying, citing career opportunities, safety measures, and improved quality of life.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Qatar says it downed two Iranian fighter jets as conflict widens

Qatar's air force shot down two Iranian fighter aircraft and intercepted seven ballistic missiles and five drones during escalating Middle East tensions.
World news
fromFortune
1 month ago

Dubai's worst nightmare unfolds as Iran strikes Gulf neighbors | Fortune

Iran launched unprecedented airstrikes across the Gulf region, damaging infrastructure in Dubai, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Qatar, shattering the UAE's image as a secure haven.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Why Qatar is betting on diplomacy with Iran

Qatar conducts pragmatic diplomacy between Washington and Tehran to contain escalation and manage strategic risks threatening Gulf security and energy stability.
World news
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

Qatar Just Launched a 10-Year Golden Visa for Entrepreneurs and Executives

Qatar launched a 10-year renewable residency program with two five-year pathways for entrepreneurs and executives, each with defined financial, nomination, and benefit requirements.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Gulf countries gear up diplomacy to stave off US-Iran escalation

Arab Gulf states are pursuing diplomacy and urging restraint to prevent chaos from a potential US strike on Iran and to limit regional escalation.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Doha hosts maritime defence exhibition amid rising regional tensions

DIMDEX 2026 gathers global defence companies and military officials in Doha to showcase naval and maritime security technologies amid regional tensions.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Gulf countries back Kuwait's sovereignty after Iraq draws new boundaries

Gulf countries have pledged support for Kuwait's sovereignty after Iraq submitted new maritime coordinates and an updated map to the United Nations. Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates backed Kuwait after the emirate summoned Iraq's charge d'affaires on Saturday to protest Baghdad's move, calling it a violation of its sovereignty. list of 3 itemsend of list Iraq said it made the updates based on the lowest low-water line used to measure its territorial sea.
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