Tag: Qatar
Iranian Ballistic Missile hits largest U.S. Military Base in Middle East
Air defense systems successfully intercepted one, while the second impacted the base southwest of Doha without resulting in human losses…
William Troost-Ekong stranded in Qatar amid Middle East tensions
However, training sessions and matches are now paused indefinitely due to safety concerns.
Why I dumped Nigeria for Qatar – Favour Ashe
He noted that Qatar immediately placed him and other athletes on an international training tour in South Africa to prepare…
Qatar makes clarifications on new visa restrictions on Nigerians
Qatar has witnessed increased visits from Nigerians in recent years, partly due to the diplomatic spat between Nigeria and the…
Qatar condemns Israeli strike on Doha, vows response
The Emir warned the strike would not go unanswered and pledged to pursue all legal and diplomatic avenues in response.
UN, world leaders slam Israel for bombing Qatar
The strikes, the first by Israel on Qatari soil, hit residential areas where members of Hamas’ political bureau reside.
Qatar submits official bid to host 2036 Olympic Games
Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said the bid marks a major step in the country’s…
Why we attacked Qatar – Iran
Al Udeid Air Base has seen many of its personnel and aircraft moved out in recent weeks due to rising…
Breaking: Iran launches fierce missile assault on US strongholds in Qatar, Iraq
A senior White House official said national security teams are “closely monitoring” credible threats, particularly to the Coalition Air Operations…
Aruna ousts Pitchford to progress at WTT Star Contender in Doha
The game played at the Lusail Sports Arena saw Pitchford secure the first set 12-10, but Aruna bounced back 11-9,…
Breaking: Tinubu jets out from Lagos to Qatar Thursday
Ngelale said during the visit, Tinubu would witness the signing of several agreements focused on boosting Nigeria's real sector and…
Qatar to deploy medicine for Israeli hostages in Gaza
Israel assumes that around two dozen of them were no longer alive, some have been killed in Israeli bombardments and…
Qatar says 13 Israeli hostages to be released tonight
Al-Ansari added that tonight 39 Palestinian women and children would be released in exchange for the release of 13 Israeli…
Senegal brighten Africa’s hope, thrash Qatar
A mistake from the defence gifted a chance to a lurking Boulaye Dia, who kept his cool and rolled the…
Fans’ exodus during World Cup opening match in Qatar raises eyebrows
Thousands of fans left Al Bayt Stadium during the second half as Qatar were unable to fight back from two…
Valencia hits brace as Ecuador beat host Qatar in opening match
Valencia had earlier scored on three minutes, but VAR overruled the goal for an offside in the build up. But…
Qatar woos Nigerian migrant workers
According to AL-Horr, the government of Qatar needs to collaborate with the Nigerian government on the migration of workers owing…
Qatar, Inuwa Foundations empower 500 people in Jigawa
Inuwa Foundations recently assisted 486 people, who had cataracts, with free medicines, glasses and surgery at the General Hospital in…
FIFA World Cup: Qatar bans outdoor labour in Summer
Qatar has been repeatedly criticised internationally for the alleged exploitation of migrant workers, who make up the majority of the…
Biden set to designate Qatar non-NATO U.S. ally
Washington is looking to Qatar as part of its efforts to secure alternative energy supplies for Europe as tensions with…
Gulf leaders end Qatar isolation after 3 years
Gulf leaders signed on Tuesday a "solidarity and stability" deal after Saudi Arabia and Qatar leaders publicly embraced, bringing Doha…
Qatar, Saudi Arabia and allies may soon end dispute
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Friday a resolution to a bitter dispute with Qatar seemed “within reach”.
Qatar’s coronavirus cases hit 2,512
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Qatar rose to 2,512 on Saturday after 166 new cases were reported, the health ministry announced.
Qatar shuts out foreigners, rolls out stimulus package
Qatar announced an entry ban for foreigners on Sunday and also unveiled a $23.35 billion stimulus package to shield the…
Man United axes winter camp in Qatar over Middle East tensions
Manchester United have called off a winter training camp scheduled for Qatar in the Middle East due to fears over…
Qatar puts off launch of Education City Stadium
Qatar has postponed till next year the opening of Education City stadium, its second newly built venue for the 2022…
Suspected terrorist sympathiser yanked off Middle East-bound plane
Officials said on Friday that Federal authorities removed a Bronx man off an airplane bound for the Middle-East after learning…
Iran: US deploys F-22 stealth fighters to Qatar
In an escalation of its conflict with Iran, the US has deployed F-22 stealth fighters to Qatar for the first…
Messi relieved as Argentina see off Qatar for Copa America Q/finals
Lautaro Martinez and Sergio Aguero scored as Argentina cleared the Qatari obstacle to qualify for the Copa America quarter-finals.
Qatar to Argentina: We are not in Copa America to take selfie with Messi
Qatar will not be overawed by the sight of Lionel Messi in Sunday’s Copa America Group B decider against Argentina,…