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Gulf Economy

Gulf economy recovers but remains vulnerable

Gulf Economy

Jihad Azour, the IMF's Mideast and Central Asia director, talks during his press conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Gulf economy recovers but remains vulnerable

Jihad Azour, the IMF's Mideast and Central Asia director, talks during his press conference in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Israel-Gaza border unrest

Palestinians inspect the damage of a destroyed residential building in Gaza after hitting by Israeli air strikes

Israel-Gaza border flare-up most intense since 2014 war

Qatar Rain

Roads flooded and workers were seen mopping up inside office buildings

Heavy rainfall hits Qatar again

Hamas

A Palestinian man shows his money after receiving his salary in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip

Hamas officials receive Qatari-funded salaries

Gaza Unrest

Egypt and the United Nations have been brokering indirect negotiations that would see Hamas end months of often violent protests

Qatar to provide temporary aid to Gaza

A failed winter cup will do no good to Qatar’s reputation

Mahmud el-Shafey

A year on, no end in sight for Qatar boycott

Mohammed Alkhereiji

Doha’s attitude keeps it isolated from neighbours

GCC warns against ‘serious consequences’ of US move, denounces Israeli actions in Gaza

Mohammed Alkhereiji

Bahraini opposition trial

Sheikh Ali Salman, opposition party leader of Al Wefaq

Bahrain court orders life sentences for opposition leaders

Sheikh Ali Salman

Salman is currently serving a four-year sentence in a separate case -- "inciting hatred" in the kingdom

Bahrain sentences opposition chief to life for spying

Qatar Labour

Scrapping the exit permit is the biggest announcement made so far since Qatar agreed last November to enter into a three-year agreement with the UN's International Labour Organization

Qatari reform of controversial visa system kicks in

World Cup

Among major projects, Doha is building or refurbishing eight stadiums, overseeing massive roadworks and the country's first Metro system.

Qatar World Cup to be ‘carbon-neutral’ says minister

Hamas-PLO crisis

Palestinians say will no longer work with UN envoy

Qatar Labour

Qatar exit visa reform to kick in

Qatar Airways to operate in Iran despite US sanctions

Qatar gas production

Qatar plans to boost natural gas output

Qatar Crisis

Pressure rises on Qatar as World Athletics countdown begins

Unpaid workers in Qatar

Amnesty again slams Qatar for unpaid workers

Gulf Crisis

Qatar Airways posts $69 million loss since Gulf crisis

Turkish-Qatar ties

Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan

Erdogan on the defensive over Qatar plane gift

Gulf

US general urges united Gulf front against Iran

Gulf Crisis

Bahrain stops issuing new visas to Qataris

Gulf Crisis

Premier League to bring legal action over Saudi piracy

Gulf Crisis

Saudi denies barring Qatari hajj pilgrims

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