Qatar denies funding extremist Islamic State group
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Gulf nation of Qatar is hitting back at suggestions that it supports the Islamic State extremist group, saying that "determined, collective action" is needed to end sectarian violence gripping Iraq and Syria.
Qatar creates committee to enforce nationalisation program
Qatar has established a committee to enforce its nationalisation program, cracking down on private firms that do not meet the 20 percent quota, according to The Peninsula. The committee will monitor companies and work with them to recruit and train Qataris.
Qatar denies funding Isil
Dubai: Qatar is hitting back at suggestions that it supports the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Isil), saying that “determined, collective action” is needed to end sectarian violence gripping Iraq and Syria. A German official last week suggested ...
Qatar denies funding Islamic State group, calls for collective action in Iraq and Syria
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – The Gulf nation of Qatar is hitting back at suggestions that it supports the Islamic State or other extremist groups, and is calling for "determined, collective action" to end sectarian violence gripping Iraq and Syria.
Qatar condemns ISIL and rejects funding accusations
Foreign Minister Khaled al-Attiyah's comments came a day after the German government apologised for remarks by a minister accusing Qatar of financing ISIL militants. Qatar condemned on Saturday the ISIL's "barbaric" murder of U.S. journalist James Foley ...
Qatar condemns Islamic State and rejects funding accusations
Foreign Minister Khaled al-Attiyah's comments came a day after the German government apologized for remarks by a minister accusing Qatar of financing Islamic State militants. Attiyah described the recent comments as ill-informed. "Qatar does not support ...
Can Qatar, Saudi Arabia ease tensions at Gulf Cooperation Council?
(CNN)-- It's the gravest diplomatic crisis the Gulf Cooperation Council has ever faced -- but as leaders from the six-member Arab alliance prepare to meet in Jeddah, are things about to get even worse? The root of the current problem? Qatar simply will not ...
Corruption-plagued Qatar lures away tourists, businesses and the 2022 World Cup
Now that the successful 2014 World Cup event in Brazil has ended, the world's attention is focused on the tiny nation of Qatar. A nation who miraculously won the bid to host the 2022 World Cup games, despite its excruciating hot temperatures and strict ...
New study says 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be too hot to even sit and watch
While questions linger about the allegedly shady activity that led FIFA to award the 2022 World Cup to Qatar, the Middle Eastern country has been dogged with criticism about its suitability for the tournament. Corruption, human rights violations, the heat ...
Germany Backpedals on Claim Qatar Funds Extremists
Germany is seeking to calm a diplomatic spat with Qatar after the Gulf nation took umbrage at a German official's claim that it is funding the extremist Islamic State group. Germany's development minister said in a television interview Wednesday that it ...
Title : Qatar denies funding extremist Islamic State group
Description : Qatar denies funding extremist Islamic State group DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Gulf nation of Qatar is hitting back at suggestion...