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Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Photo: AP)

Saudi along with allies issues list of 'terrorists' linked to Qatar

Sa'd al Ka'bi and Abd al-Latif al-Kawari, are among dozens of individuals and entities named on Friday by Saudi Arabia and its three allies.

09 Jun 2017 1:33 PM

Cyber attack targets Qatar based broadcaster Al-Jazeera. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

Amid Gulf crisis, Qatar based Al-Jazeera news network under cyber attack

A statement from the broadcaster said the attack occurred after a fortnight of increased cyber activities, aimed at its network.

09 Jun 2017 11:47 AM

Qatar's foreign minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani (Photo: AP)

No one has right to intervene in our foreign policy: Qatar's foreign minister

Qatar's foreign minister said that the country doesn't see military solution as an option to the Gulf crisis.

08 Jun 2017 9:40 PM

Passengers of cancelled flights wait in Hamad International Airport (HIA) in Doha, Qatar. Qatar's foreign minister says Kuwait is trying to mediate a diplomatic crisis in which Arab countries have cut diplomatic ties and moved to isolate his energy-rich, travel-hub nation from the outside world.

Qatar says Saudi-led move to bar citizens breach of rights

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Egypt gave Qataris 14 days to leave, breaking diplomatic relations with Doha over its support for extremism.

07 Jun 2017 1:51 PM

The closing of air and land crossing has implications for the food supply chain in Qatar that imports food from neighbouring countries. (Photo: File/Representational)

Gulf crisis: Qataris stock food in advance fearing shortage of food

Though Qatar is 1 of the wealthiest countries in the world, it relies heavily on imported food from Saudi Arabia, UAE among other places.

06 Jun 2017 3:39 PM

It was not immediately clear if Qatar Airways would also suspend flights to other countries. (Photo: AFP)

Qatar Airways suspends all flights to Saudi Arabia following diplomatic crisis

Several airlines from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the UAE and Egypt earlier announced they would no longer fly to Qatar.

05 Jun 2017 3:51 PM

Qatar Airways flight makes the longest trip ever

Qatar Airways did not have a figure for the number of passengers who boarded but it is believed there are 4 pilots and 15 crew on the plane.

05 Feb 2017 6:26 PM

‘Iraqi rhythm, level was superior to us’

Ultimately it was not to be, for Bengaluru FC. The I-League champions’ valiant charge for the AFC Cup glory ended with a 1-0 loss in the final at the hands of Air Force Club in Doha.

07 Nov 2016 2:02 AM

AFC Cup Final: Day of reckoning for Blues

Bengaluru FC will look to add the brightest feather so far to their already vibrant cap when they take on Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya (Air Force Club), in the AFC Cup final at the Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium here

05 Nov 2016 2:41 AM

We’re up to the task: Albert Roca

Some 90-plus minutes away from scripting a golden chapter in Indian football, Bengaluru FC head coach Albert Roca stressed the only way to achieve success is to come up with a balanced performance and

05 Nov 2016 12:09 AM

Uzbekistan dent China’s Cup hopes

China’s bid to qualify for the 2018 World Cup suffered a crushing blow on Tuesday while Iran sprang a shock to establish themselves as the frontrunners in Group A at the expense of South Korea.

12 Oct 2016 11:53 PM

Male ‘guardianship’ boxes in Saudi women

Saudi Arabian laws requiring women to have male guardians have been reformed in recent years but continue to restrict and endanger them, obstructing government plans to reform the economy, US.-based H

18 Jul 2016 4:25 AM

Qatar using 3D printers to find perfect pitch

Quatar University scientists have employed 3D printers and wind tunnels to avoid similar criticism at the country’s World Cup in 2022.

30 Jun 2016 12:47 AM

Qatar rape victim convicted of adultery

Qatar is to deport a Dutch woman who was convicted of adultery on Monday and given a one-year suspended sentence after she reported being raped while on holiday in Doha.

14 Jun 2016 12:25 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with the people of Indian Community in Doha, Qatar. (Photo: PTI)

India and Qatar sign 7 MoUs

Pledging to take their relationship to new heights, India and Qatar on Sunday agreed to work together to check terror financing and illegal financial transactions as they signed seven pacts with Prime

06 Jun 2016 4:40 AM

Sania-Martina’s 41-matche winning streak halts in Qatar

World number one doubles pairing Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza lost for the first time in 41 matches, at the Qatar Open on Thursday.

27 Feb 2016 12:21 AM

Qatar Open 2016: Agnieszka Radwanska rolls on

Germany’s Andrea Petkovic returns to Coco Vandeweghe of USA in their Qatar Open third round match in Doha on Wednesday. Petkovic won 6-3, 6-4. This photo was shared on Twitter.

26 Feb 2016 7:30 AM

The top seeded Indo-Swiss pair toiled for one hour and 24 minutes to prevail 6-4, 4-6, 10-4 over the unseeded Chinese duo

Sania, Martina extend winning streak to 41 matches

Sania and Hingis have together won four titles this year out of an overall trophy count of 13.

24 Feb 2016 2:12 PM

Asian Indoor Athletics Championships: Renjith Maheswary settles for silver in triple jump

Triple jumper Renjith Maheswary on Sunday bagged a silver to swell India’s medal tally to five on the third day of the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships here.

21 Feb 2016 10:52 PM

Gold for Mayookha Johny in Doha

Long jumper Mayookha Johny fetched India a gold medal while sprinter Dutee Chand settled for bronze despite shattering the national record in 60m dash at the Asian Indoor Athletics Championships here.

20 Feb 2016 11:37 PM

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