This map shows how much trouble Qatar Airways may be in
Qatar Airways in deep trouble. Amidst the announcement Monday by Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt of cutting ties with Qatar, the friendly neighbors of yesterday have also More...
Qatar gives $30 million to pay Hamas public sector workers in Gaza
Qatar said it would give $30 million to help pay the salaries of thousands of Gaza Strip public sector Hamas workers left without a full wage package since 2013 on Thursday . The donation was welcomed by Hamas, More...
Gagosian Gallery Battles Qatar Royal Family Over Picasso at MoMA
A sculpture of Pablo Picasso’s mistress and model, Marie-Therese Walter, on view in a current exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, has leaped into the limelight with a court More...
Al-Jazeera’s Bein buys Turkish pay-TV network Digiturk
Qatari media group beIN has completed the takeover of Turkish satellite network and pay-tv provider Digitürk, a statement from the company said late on July 13, while Qatari Emir Tammim bin Hamad al-Thani More...
DirectTV Triples Lawsuit Claim Against Al Jazeera America to $75 Million
– – A lawsuit brought by American satellite television service DirectTV against Al Jazeera America which originally sought $28.5 million is now up to $74.5 million. The company is suing Al Jazeera More...
Qatar, Stephen Ross Looking At Major Formula one Investment
Qatar and American billionaire Stephen Ross are teaming up in order to buy 35.5% of car racing Formula one, a deal which worth $7 – $8 billion, according to Financial Times. Stephan Ross’ RSE More...
Palestinian Government to Resign
– – The government of the Palestinian Authority is set to resign within the next 24 hours. This will bring to an end a coalition between the ruling Fatah faction and the Hamas after only one year. PA More...
Hamas Is Considering 5 Year Truce With Israel
– – Senior Hamas officials are in Qatar for talks about a possible 5 year truce with Israel, this according to a report made by Israel Radio. Hamas deputy leader Mussa Abu Marzouk is said to be More...
Al Jazeera Sued Again Over Discrimination and Anti-Semitism
– – Yet another Federal discrimination suit has been brought against Al Jazeera. This time it is Shannon High-Bassalik, a former senior vice president at Al Jazeera America, who has accused the More...
Sepp Blatter to resign as Fifa president after 17 years in role
Sepp Blatter has dramatically quit as Fifa president, just days after he was defiant in re-election for a fifth term and sparking a flurry of speculation over the future of world football and the fate of the More...