Iran, Qatar voice support for Saudi after Mecca suicide bombing
Tehran (AFP) – Both Iran and Qatar on Saturday voiced support for Saudi Arabia over a suicide bombing near Islam’sContinue Reading
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Qatar says Saudi-led list of demands not ‘reasonable’
Doha (AFP) – Qatar said Saturday that a 13-point list of demands made by Saudi Arabia and its allies impingedContinue Reading
Landslide buries mountain village in SW China, fears for 141 people
(Reuters) – Fears grew for 141 people missing in China after a landslide buried their mountain village in southwestern SichuanContinue Reading
Five London tower blocks evacuated over fire safety fears
London (AFP) – Residents of 800 London flats were hurriedly evacuated Saturday due to fire safety fears over their towerContinue Reading
Suicide bomber targeting Mecca hurts six: Saudi police
Riyadh (AFP) – Six foreign pilgrims were hurt on Friday in Saudi Arabia when a suicide bomber targeting Islam’s holiestContinue Reading
UAE has secret torture prisons in Yemen, US involved in interrogations – AP
The UAE operates a network of ‘black sites’ in war-torn Yemen, where terrorist suspects are abused and tortured, an APContinue Reading
AP Analysis: Saudi Shakeup, Qatar Crisis Show a Gulf on Edge
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — There was a time when the mention of the Persian Gulf brought to mind imagesContinue Reading
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick resigns
SAN FRANCISCO — Travis Kalanick has resigned as CEO of Uber, the ride-hailing company he helped found. Kalanick stepped downContinue Reading
Qatar Airways wins ‘Airline of the Year’ award 2017
PARIS (CNNMoney) – For Qatar Airways, it was the best of times and it was the worst of times. DuringContinue Reading
Barclays Four Former Top Executives Charged With Fraud Over Fundraising With Qatari Investors
Bank, ex-chief executive and three others accused, marking first time any top bankers have faced charges over financial crisis TheContinue Reading
