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Arab nations — including Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt — joined calls Tuesday for Hamas to disarm and give up its grip on ...
Arab countries including Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Egypt joined calls Tuesday for Hamas to disarm and end its rule of Gaza, in ...
Saudi Arabia and Qatar on Thursday praised plans of Canada and Malta to recognize a Palestinian state during the UN General ...
Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt—alongside 14 other countries, the EU, and the Arab League—have publicly called for Hamas to ...
Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain cut off all diplomatic ties to Qatar three years ago and began a blockade against their former ally, accusing Doha of supporting terrorism.
Saudi Arabia severed Qatar’s access to its only land border, across which roughly 40 percent of Qatar’s food needs are imported. The story of how we got here dates back to 1990.
Saudi Arabia is ending a years-long boycott of Qatar. Full reconciliation among Gulf leaders is far from guaranteed, with the deepest rift between Qatar and the UAE.
But Saudi Arabia and Qatar have recently worked to close the rift. At a virtual diplomatic conference in December, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan al-Saud said he was “optimistic ...
The signing will take place Tuesday January 5 at the 41st Gulf Cooperaiton Council summit in Al Ula, Saudi Arabia.Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar will attend – the first time he ...
Saudi Arabia has the only land border with Qatar, and Qatar's population of more than 2.5 million people is fed by supply trucks that roll across the border.
Saudi Arabia has escalated its feud with Qatar by accusing the fellow oil-rich, majority-Sunni Muslim monarchy of trying to internationalize Islamic holy sites.
But tensions have been simmering for some time. To understand what's happening to Qatar, Planet Money traces the long, dramatic relationship between Saudi Arabia and Qatar, two brother monarchies.