Qatar said Thursday it will not "surrender" and rejected any interference in its foreign policy, defying its Gulf neighbors in an escalating dispute over its alleged support for extremists.
A diplomatic rift between Qatar and its Gulf neighbors may cost them billions of dollars by slowing trade and investment and making it more expensive for the region to borrow money as it grapples with low oil prices.
QatarsaidThursdayitwillnot"surrender"andrejectedanyinterferenceinitsforeignpolicy,defyingitsGulfneighborsinanescalatingdisputeoveritsallegedsupportforextremists
AdiplomaticriftbetweenQataranditsGulfneighborsmaycostthembillionsofdollarsbyslowingtradeandinvestmentandmakingitmoreexpensivefortheregiontoborrowmoneyasitgrappl
ResidentsinQatararefacinghigherfoodpricesandashortageofproductslikemilkduetoadiplomaticcrisisbetweenDohaandneighboringcountries,whichhasaffectedimports.Almostov
UnitedArabEmirates(UAE)MinisterofStateforForeignAffairsDr.AnwarbinMohammedGargashonWednesdaycalledonQatartoabidebythesecurityandstabilityoftheGulfregionandstres
Thecurrent"diplomaticcrisis"betweenQatarandSaudiArabiaisunlikelytolastlongasbothsidesneedeachother,especiallytheQataris.TheisolationofQatarbySaudiArabiawhichwas
President Donald Trump called Qatar's emir Wednesday and offered US help as efforts grew to resolve a damaging feud between the emirate and its Gulf neighbours.
ByAPDwriterMaverickJAKARTA,June7(APD)–IndonesiangovernmenttakesanticipatingmovestorespondtheboycottagainstQatarbyseveralcountriesasitmaycostthenation’sprimeindu
AcampaignbyleadingArabcountriestoisolateQatarisdisruptingtradeincommoditiesfromcrudeoiltometalsandfoodanddeepeningfearsofapossiblejolttotheglobalgasmarket.Adaya
NeighboringcountriestoQatar,whichincludetheUAE,Bahrain,EgyptandSaudiArabia,havesuspendedtheflightsofQatarAirways,andmanyQatarisarestrandedattheairportsofSaudiAr
The West African country of Mauritania has become the latest to cut ties with Qatar over its alleged terrorist links.
VehiclesareseenataparkinglotinfrontofLuluHypermarketinDoha,capitalofQatar,onJune6,2017.PeoplebuyfoodatasupermarketinDoha,capitalofQatar,onJune6,2017.Peoplewalkp
PresidentTrumpthrusthimselfintoabitterPersianGulfdisputeonTuesday,takingcreditforSaudiArabia’smovetoisolateitssmallerneighbor,Qatar,andrattlinghisnationalsecuri
JordaniangovernmentspokesmanMohammadalMomanihasannouncedthatAmmanwillbereducingtheirdiplomaticrepresentationwithQataraswellasrevokingAlJazeera'sJordanTVchannel'
Now Qatar is in big trouble. As media reports, as of now, a total of eight countries, namely Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, Yemen, Mauritius, Libya and Maldives, have announced to cut ties with Qatar, a wealthy nation that hosts the largest American military facility in the Gulf region.
The Philippine government said Tuesday it is temporarily suspending the deployment of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to Qatar after some Arab states cut diplomatic ties with the country.