Gulf Crisis: An unexpected opportunity for a second tier carrier
The increasingly bitter trading of allegations between Qatar and three of its erstwhile allies in the Gulf – combined withContinue Reading
Category: Middle East
Trump berates Qatar as US sends mixed messages on the Gulf stand-off
Washington (AFP) – US President Donald Trump on Friday accused Qatar’s leadership of bankrolling extremists and demanded a halt toContinue Reading
Qatar Emir won’t go to Washington talks while Qatar “under blockade” -official
(Reuters)-Qatar’s leader will not accept an invitation from U.S. President Donald Trump to attend mediation talks in Washington on aContinue Reading
Qatar says won’t ‘surrender’ in row with fellow Gulf Arabs as US, Kuwait probe for solution
Qatar said on Thursday fellow Arab states’ move to isolate it in a row over alleged ties to terrorism isContinue Reading
US officials scramble to limit Donald Trump diplomatic damage over Qatar tweets
Government agencies sought to mitigate the impact of president’s lambasting, restating existing policy and playing down the significance of theContinue Reading
Qatar’s dispute with Arab states puts LNG market on edge
Saudi Arabia and key allies on Monday cut ties with Qatar, the world’s top seller of liquefied natural gas (LNG),Continue Reading
Some Sri Lankan banks stop buying Qatar Riyal
Some Sri Lankan banks stopped buying Qatar Riyal QARLKR=R on Tuesday, saying their counterpart banks in Singapore advised them notContinue Reading
Qatar seeks Kuwaiti mediation after powerful Arab nations shun it
Qatar’s ruler postponed an address to his country on Tuesday over its sudden and damaging diplomatic isolation from other leadingContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia revokes license of Qatar Airways, offices to close
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has revoked the license of Qatar Airways and ordered its offices toContinue Reading
Gulf Nations stance with Qatar Has 22-Year History Rooted in Gas
Choice of LNG over pipelines set former ‘vassal’ apart in Gulf Natural gas wealth fueled irritants from Iran policy toContinue Reading
