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US Envoy to Qatar to Quit as Crisis Intensifies

US Ambassador to Qatar Dana Shell Smith says she is stepping down amid a deepening rift among Washington’s Persian Gulf Arab allies. “This month, I end my 3 years as US Ambassador to #Qatar. It has been the greatest honor of my life and I’ll miss this great country,” Smith ...

June 14, 2017

Middle East

Zarif to Annan: Iran to Provide Qatar with Humanitarian Aids

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan that Iran will supply humanitarian aids for Qatar. During a meeting with Annan in Oslo, Zarif pointed to the pressures imposed on Qatar by Saudi Arabia. The meeting was held Tuesday on the sidelines of the Oslo Forum, 2017 ...

June 14, 2017

Middle East

Qatar Withdraws Peacekeepers from Djibouti-Eritrea Border

Qatar has withdrawn its peacekeeping troops from the Djibouti-Eritrea border, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday, after years of mediating in a territorial dispute between the two African states. “The state of Qatar informed the government of Djibouti that it has withdrawn all its troops deployed on the border line ...

June 14, 2017

Middle East

‘No Military’ Action against Qatar: UAE

The United Arab Emirates’ ambassador to the United States said on Tuesday there was no military aspect to steps taken by Arab powers against Qatar, but that further economic pressure could be applied. Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt cut ties with Qatar and imposed stringent economic sanctions on ...

June 14, 2017

Middle East

Turkey’s Erdogan Slams ‘Inhumane’ Isolation of Qatar

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday slammed the economic and political isolation of Qatar as ‘inhumane’ and contrary to Islamic values after key Gulf states broke off ties with Ankara’s ally. “Taking action to isolate a country in all areas is inhumane and un-Islamic,” Erdogan said in televised comments ...

June 13, 2017

Middle East

Qatar Foreign Minister Mohammad bin Abdol Rahman Al Thani

Qatar Foreign Minister Denounces ‘Unfair’, ‘Illegal’ Sanctions

Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani on Monday denounced the sanctions imposed against Doha by Saudi Arabia and its allies as “unfair” and “illegal”. “Whatever relates to our foreign affairs… no one has the right to discuss,” Sheikh Mohammad said during a visit to Paris, calling for “dialogue ...

June 12, 2017

Middle East

Qatar Hires Former US Attorney General to Face Terrorism Charges

The government of Qatar has hired former US Attorney General John Ashcroft to help the country challenge accusations from its Arab neighbors and US President Donald Trump that it supports terrorism. Qatar will pay the Ashcroft Law Firm $2.5 million for 90 days of work as the country seeks to ...

June 12, 2017

Middle East

Iran's Foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Ghasemi

Iran Foreign Ministry: Qatar Crisis Result of Riyadh Summit

Iranian foreign ministry said the crisis involving Qatar and several other Arab countries is a consequence of a Saudi Arabian-organized summit in Riyadh last month. At a press conference on Monday, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahrain Qassemi referred to the summit held in the Saudi capital with the presence of ...

June 12, 2017

Middle East

Qatari Finance Minister Ali Shareef Al Emadi

Qatar Says Ready to Defend Economy amid Sanctions

Qatari Finance Minister said his country is prepared to defend its economy in the face of sanctions imposed by Gulf States. Ali Shareef Al Emadi said Qatar is prepared to defend its economy, but sees no reasons to worry about the potential negative effects of sanctions imposed by several states, ...

June 12, 2017

Middle East

Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid al-Sabah

Kuwait Says Qatar ‘Ready to Understand’ Gulf Concerns

Kuwait’s foreign minister said on Sunday that Qatar was ready to listen to the concerns of other countries in the Gulf, state news agency KUNA reported, and that his country would continue its efforts to patch a rift within the Gulf. “(Kuwait) affirms the readiness of the brothers in Qatar ...

June 11, 2017