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Qatar says it’s time Gulf Arab nations start talks with Iran
Qatar will facilitate negotiations if asked by stake holders, says Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani
2 min read19 Jan 2021Qatar crisis: Arab nations demand FIFA strips Qatar of 2022 World Cup hosting
The Swiss website 'The Local' reports six Arab nations have written to FIFA asking it to remove Qatar as host under FIFA Code, which allows for such action in the case of emergency
1 min read16 Jul 2017Rex Tillerson leaves Gulf with no end in sight to Qatar crisis
Rex Tillerson met Qatar's emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani for the second time in 48 hours, together with a Kuwaiti mediator, before heading back to the US
3 min read13 Jul 2017Rex Tillerson flies to Gulf for talks on Qatar crisis
US secretary of state Rex Tillerson flew to the Gulf on Monday for talks aimed at resolving the crisis over the cutoff of diplomatic links with Qatar and its neighbours
2 min read10 Jul 2017Qatar has $340 billion in reserves, can withstand Arab sanctions: Central bank
Qatar's central bank says it has $40 billion in reserves plus gold and its sovereign wealth fund has $300 billion in reserves that it could liquidate amid sanctions by Arab nations
2 min read10 Jul 2017Qatar slams Saudi Arabia’s refusal to negotiate
Qatar's foreign minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani says Saudi Arabia can't just present list of demands and then refuse to negotiate
1 min read28 Jun 2017Clock ticks on Arab states’ list of steep demands to Qatar
Four Arab states have sent Qatar a list of 13 demands it must meet if it wants them to lift their sanctions
26 Jun 2017Turkey rejects Arab nations’ demands over its Qatar base
Turkey tells Arab states, which are involved in a major diplomatic dispute with Qatar, that Ankara has no plans to shut down its military base in the small Gulf country
5 min read23 Jun 2017Saudi King asks Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif to take a clear stand on Qatar rift
Pakistan has told Saudi Arabia that it will not take sides in the diplomatic rift between Qatar and Arab nations
2 min read14 Jun 2017Qatar Airways defies Gulf sanctions, Trump stance with new routes
Qatar Airways will add 24 destinations next year, including routes to San Francisco, Rio de Janeiro and Dublin and will add 66 Airbus SE A350 planes over the next five years
2 min read12 Jun 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared