Qatar inks $12bn deal for US F-15 Jets despite Trump’s accusations for backing terrorism
Qatar will sign a deal to buy 36 F-15 jets from the U.S. as the two countries navigate tensions over President…
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Qatar can protect economy and currency, finance minister tells CNBC
Qatar can easily defend its economy and currency against economic blockade by other Arab states, Qatari finance…
Why wearing a Barcelona shirt in the UAE could earn you a 15-year prison sentence
Eh? But true – anyone caught in the United Arab Emirates promoting Qatar Airways could get themselves prison time…
Qatari banks fall after UAE red flag, Dubai’s Emaar climbs
Shares in Qatari banks fell in early trade on Sunday after the central bank of the United Arab Emirates gave an…
Saudi ally Bahrain demands Qatar distance itself from Iran
Bahrain's foreign minister, tightening the squeeze on Qatar in a deepening Arab row, asserted on Thursday a demand…
UAE puts the heat on Qatar, threatens sympathizers with jail
The United Arab Emirates puts the screws on fellow Gulf state Qatar on Wednesday threatening anyone publishing…
Oil prices skyrocket as Saudi Arabia cuts ties with Qatar
Oil rose on Monday after top crude exporter Saudi Arabia and other Arab states cut diplomatic relations with Qatar,…
North Korea detains another American citizen, KCNA reports
North Korea said on Sunday it has detained another U.S. citizen on suspicion of "hostile acts" against the state,…
European markets close lower, gains in focus
European markets closed lower on Friday as investors reacted to fresh earnings and geopolitical tensions.The…
Gold steady on geopolitical worries amid firmer dollar
Gold prices held firm on Thursday after falling as much as one percent the previous day, with tensions surrounding…
