Qatar offers visa-free entry to 80 countries including India
Qatar has a population of 2.4 million people, 90 percent of whom are foreigners, including many from south Asia working in construction.
Aug 09, 2017, 18:06 PM IST
Qatar offers visa-free entry to 80 nationalities
"The visa exemption scheme will make Qatar the most open country in the region," tourism department official Hassan al-Ibrahim told a press conference in Doha.
Aug 09, 2017, 16:40 PM IST
Infosys to acquire digital studio in London
The studio will enable the company to drive digital transformation solutions, which connect its clients` systems of record to new systems of engagement.
Aug 04, 2017, 00:21 AM IST
No dialogue with Qatar until it revises policies: UAE minister
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, an ally of Qatar, will visit Saudia Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar during a two-day mediation trip that begins on Sunday.
Jul 23, 2017, 00:20 AM IST
Qatar accuses UAE of hack that sparked Gulf crisis
The report unequivocally proves that this hacking crime took place.
Jul 17, 2017, 19:54 PM IST
Egypt announces electronics ban lifted on US flights
In recent weeks, the US also lifted the ban imposed on airlines from Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey.
Jul 12, 2017, 22:23 PM IST
US, Qatar sign agreement against financing terrorism
In live footage, Rex Tillerson and Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani signed the pact, which they had been working on for a year, Tillerson explained, Efe news reported.
Jul 12, 2017, 10:03 AM IST
Arab states rap 'negative' Qatari reply to demands but no new sanctions
Their foreign ministers met in Cairo on Wednesday after a deadline they gave Qatar to meet 13 demands expired.
Jul 06, 2017, 13:43 PM IST
Arab intelligence chiefs meet in Cairo day before Qatar decision: Report
The heads of intelligence from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Bahrain held a meeting in Cairo on Tuesday, Egyptian state news agency MENA said.
Jul 05, 2017, 09:29 AM IST
Saudi Arabia to discuss Qatar crisis with allies
Qatar`s gas riches have transformed it in recent years into one of the world`s wealthiest countries, a major international investor and a regional player that will host the 2022 football World Cup.
Jul 05, 2017, 09:09 AM IST
Gulf deadline to resolve Qatar rift approaches
The UAE ambassador to Russia has said Qatar could face fresh sanctions if it does not comply with the demands.
Jul 02, 2017, 12:58 PM IST
Qatar says Arab demands 'made to be rejected'
"This list of demands is made to be rejected," Qatar's Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said, referring to 13 demands placed on Doha by Saudi Arabia and its allies as the price for lifting an almost month-long "blockade" on Qatar.
Jul 02, 2017, 09:55 AM IST
Qatar dismisses Gulf demands but says open for dialogue
Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani said on Thursday that Doha was interested in negotiating legitimate issues concerning fellow Gulf states.
Jun 29, 2017, 15:44 PM IST
Fresh economic sanctions on Qatar being considered: UAE envoy
The UAE, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain severed diplomatic and travel ties with Qatar this month, accusing it of funding hardline Islamist militant groups in the region, a charge Doha denies.
Jun 28, 2017, 14:32 PM IST
Qatar slams Saudi Arabia's refusal to negotiate
Speaking from Washington, where he held talks with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Tuesday, Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani said the Saudi position was unacceptable.
Jun 28, 2017, 13:09 PM IST
'Pakistan banks sent funds to UAE to finance 9/11, 26/11 terror attacks'
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE`s) recent decision to suspend ties with Qatar over its perceived support for terrorist elements and for not cutting off ties with Iran appears to have taken a fresh twist.
Jun 27, 2017, 21:52 PM IST![UAE's Anwar Gargash says alternative to Qatar demands is "not escalation but parting ways"](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/styles/zm_700x400/public/2017/06/24/604929-uaeabukjkj.jpg "UAE's Anwar Gargash says alternative to Qatar demands is "not escalation but parting ways"")
UAE's Anwar Gargash says alternative to Qatar demands is "not escalation but parting ways"
UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash told reporters that diplomacy, however, was still a priority.
Jun 24, 2017, 16:04 PM IST
Yemen government says to investigate allegations of abuse in secret prisons
President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi`s government said on Saturday it was investigating reports that forces backed by the United Arab Emirates were running secret prisons in southern Yemen where detainees are subjected to torture and abuse.
Jun 24, 2017, 15:23 PM IST
UAE warns Qatar to take neighbours` demands `seriously`
The demands have not been officially unveiled but Doha-based Al-Jazeera news channel said overnight Thursday they were handed to Qatar by Kuwait, which is mediating in the crisis.
Arab states send Qatar 13 demands to end crisis, official says
Four Arab states boycotting Qatar over alleged support for terrorism have sent Doha a list of 13 demands including closing Al Jazeera television and reducing ties to Iran, an official of one of the four countries said.
Jun 23, 2017, 10:05 AM IST
