Qatar

The Boeing C-17 Globemaster III
Qatar, U.S.: A Strategic Aircraft Purchase
July 22, 2008 1824 GMT
Qatar has inked a deal with Boeing Corp. for an unspecified number of C-17 Globemaster III strategic airlifters. [more]
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri (R) shakes hands with Syrian Vice President Faruq al-Shara
Lebanon: A Flurry of Arab Diplomacy
April 17, 2008 2133 GMT
Middle Eastern leaders are trying to achieve a breakthrough that will solve Lebanon's long-standing political crisis, in hopes of staving off a rumored Israeli invasion. [more]
Al-Zawahiri on Al Jazeera
Pakistan: Al Qaeda’s Break with Al Jazeera
December 29, 2007 0119 GMT
Al Qaeda’s Dec. 28 claim of responsibility for the killing of Benazir Bhutto was not conveyed through the group’s former medium, Al Jazeera. [more]
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at OPEC
Iran: An Invitation to the Gulf Cooperation Council
November 29, 2007 2215 GMT
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will attend the Gulf Cooperation Council summit meeting the week of Dec. 2 in Qatar. [more]
Global Market Brief: Why a Natural Gas Cartel Would Not Work
February 2, 2007 0335 GMT
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei proposed Jan. 29 that Russia and Iran join forces... [more]
Geopolitical Diary: Qatar's Bid for Regional Influence
January 30, 2007 0718 GMT
Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shimon Peres traveled to Doha, Qatar, on Monday to speak to a group... [more]
Geopolitical Diary: Iran and the Mirage of an Israeli-Arab Alignment
October 26, 2006 0820 GMT
Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni reportedly plans to attend a U.N. conference on democracy in... [more]
Lebanon: Reconstruction and Rivalry
August 31, 2006 0324 GMT
Lebanese Finance Minister Jihad Azour warned Aug. 30 that the country could sink into a recession... [more]
UAE: The Effects of the Port Deal Reversal in the Middle East
March 11, 2006 0354 GMT
U.S. President George W. Bush expressed concern March 10 that the reversal of the Dubai Ports... [more]
Attacks on Energy Infrastructure: Desire, Capability and Vulnerability
March 2, 2006 0645 GMT
By Fred Burton On Feb. 24, al Qaeda in Saudi Arabia attacked a key oil facility... [more]
Al Qaeda: Targeting Guidance and Timing
December 9, 2005 0725 GMT
By Fred Burton Previously unpublicized segments of an al Qaeda videotape made... [more]
The al Qaeda Oil Threat and Al Jazeera's 'Mistake'
December 8, 2005 0152 GMT
On Dec. 7, Al Jazeera television broadcast a videotape in which al Qaeda deputy leader Ayman... [more]
Jund al-Sham: 'Sham' Likely is Correct
March 29, 2005 0017 GMT
An obscure radical Islamist group calling itself Jund al-Sham (Army of the Levant) claimed... [more]
Geopolitical Diary: Tuesday, March 22, 2005
March 23, 2005 1215 GMT
An Islamist militant group calling itself the "Army of the Levant" posted a statement to a... [more]
Qatar: Group Claims Bombing
March 22, 2005 1928 GMT
A group calling itself the Army of the Levant has claimed responsibility for the March 19 suicide... [more]
Qatar: A Botched Bombing and Illusions of an Advancing Jihad
March 22, 2005 0418 GMT
The first suicide bombing in Qatar seems to have been a botched operation, but additional al... [more]
Attack in Qatar: Heightened Risks in the Arabian Peninsula
March 22, 2005 0020 GMT
A suicide car bomber struck in the Qatari capital of Doha the evening of March 19, killing one... [more]
Qatar: Bomber Identified
March 21, 2005 2126 GMT
A suicide bomber who killed one Briton on March 19 was identified as Egyptian Omar Ahmad Abdullah... [more]
Qatar: Doha Bomber Was Egyptian
March 20, 2005 2100 GMT
The suicide bomber in the March 19 explosion at a theater in Qatar was an Egyptian national,... [more]
Qatar: Doha Blast A Car Bombing?
March 20, 2005 0445 GMT
There are early indications that the March 19 blast in Doha, Qatar, at the Doha Players Theater... [more]
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