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Wilde claims T100 World Triathlon crown after dominant final win

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New Zealand triathlete Hayden Wilde has been crowned overall champion of the T100 World Triathlon series after winning the season-ending Qatar T100 Triathlon World...

Lawson scores ninth in Qatar as Red Bull seat decision looms

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Liam Lawson delivered another composed Formula One performance in Qatar, finishing ninth and collecting two valuable points as speculation intensifies over Red Bull’s 2026...

Lawson 12th in Qatar qualifying

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Liam Lawson enjoyed his strongest day yet at the Qatar Grand Prix, qualifying an impressive 12th after a difficult Friday and outperforming teammate Yuki...

Trump envoys say Israeli strike on Qatar ‘betrayed’ Gaza Peace Talks

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U.S. President Donald Trump’s senior peace negotiators have said they felt “betrayed” by Israel after it launched an airstrike on Qatar during delicate Gaza...

Hamas signals willingness to release hostages, peace deal gains momentum

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Momentum toward ending the war in Gaza has taken a significant step forward after Hamas announced it would release all remaining Israeli hostages as...

Netanyahu apologises to Qatar for airstrike on Doha

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The Israeli attack on Hamas in the Qatari capital earlier this month reportedly killed six people, including a Qatari security officer. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

Hamas says its leadership survived Israeli strike on Qatar

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The attack involved around 15 Israeli warplanes that fired at least ten munitions at a compound used by the Palestinian group. Palestinian militant group Hamas...

Israel conducts strike on ‘Hamas leadership’ in Qatar

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The IDF attacked the group’s headquarters in Doha, with around ten explosions reported. Israel has conducted a “precise strike” against the “senior leadership of Hamas,”...

Iran launches missiles at U.S. bases in Middle East – reports

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A barrage of at least ten ballistic missiles has reportedly been fired at airbases in Qatar and Iraq. Tehran has launched retaliatory strikes against US...

Trump defends $400mn ‘flying palace’ gift

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The US president has claimed that the super-luxury Boeing 747-8is a “gift from a Nation” to the federal government. US President Donald Trump has defended...

Palestinian Authority blocks Al Jazeera

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The Qatar-based network is accused of “stirring strife” in the West Bank. The Al Jazeera news network has been temporarily banned from operating in the...

Dozens injured in stampede in Qatari capital

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The incident occurred after revelers in Doha rushed to the subway following New Year’s Eve celebrations. Dozens of people have been injured in a stampede...

Turbulence on Qatar Airways flight injures 12 during journey from Doha to Dublin

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A Qatar Airways flight from Doha to Dublin, aboard a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, encountered severe turbulence over Turkey, resulting in injuries to twelve individuals,...

Qatar frees Indian Navy veterans previously sentenced to death

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The former officers thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for personally intervening to secure their release. Qatar has released eight former Indian Navy officers previously sentenced...

Shocking scenes as footballer collapses on field

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Shocking scenes in Qatar as French footballer Andy Delort collapses and convulses during play. In the Qatar Stars Cup final, Umm-Salal's French striker Delort collapsed...

Qatar drops death sentence for 8 Indians – New Delhi

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The appellate court has commuted the capital punishment handed to ex-navy officers 18 months after they were detained, the government has said. The appellate court...

Qatar dumping shares in key UK bank – Bloomberg

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Barclays’ second biggest shareholder reportedly plans to get rid of half of its stake in major lender. Qatar Holding, owned by the Qatar Investment Authority...

PSG president implicated in alleged kidnap and torture plot – media

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French authorities are investigating accusations about incidents that allegedly occurred in Qatar in 2020. Nasser Al-Khelaifi, the president of French champions Paris Saint-Germain and chairman...

Tottenham Hotspur braced for Qatar bid

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The Qatar Sports Investments group is seeking to increase its portfolio. With Qatar seeking to bolster its influence in global football after hosting last year’s...

Former EU parliament VP admits corruption connection – media

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Eva Kaili told the police that she had instructed her father to hide suitcases of Qatar-linked cash, La Repubblica reported. Eva Kaili, a Greek lawmaker...

What historic China-Arab summits mean for the Middle East

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Xi Jinping’s visit to Saudi Arabia signals a desire by Arab nations to hedge their bets with stronger partnerships beyond the US. Chinese leader Xi...

Hosts Qatar suffer early World Cup exit

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The Middle Eastern nation endured a second successive defeat on Friday. Qatar have been eliminated from the FIFA World Cup after losing to Senegal in...

Qatar rejects ‘racist’ French football team cartoon

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A newspaper has been hit with accusations of Islamophobia. A caricature published by France’s Le Canard enchaine, which shows crudely drawn Qatari footballers dressed as...

Qatari leader slams unprecedented criticism since winning World Cup bid

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Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani made his accusations in a televised policy speech. Qatar has faced an “unprecedented campaign” of criticism since winning...

Guy Hatchard: Is the small kingdom of Qatar about to change global pandemic policy?

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Remarkably some scientists in Qatar working with counterparts in New York have undertaken a study asking vital questions. They decided to study only the unvaccinated....

Qatar Will Host Iran-US Talks on Nuclear Deal Amid Surprise Venue Shakeup

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The news comes on the heels of the US’s announcement last week that Iranians who served in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps would no...

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