Posts Tagged: US Qatar
Qatar PM Pursues Mediation in Tehran as US Ramps Up ‘Economic War’
The prime minister of US ally Qatar visited Tehran on Thursday in a bid to revive diplomacy as the US and Iran traded recriminations over Washington's latest sanctions drive,...
US Used Mobile Launchers for Missiles at Qatar Base as Iran Tensions Rose, Satellite Pictures Show
US forces in Qatar's al-Udeid, the biggest US base in the Middle East, put missiles into truck launchers as tensions with Iran ratcheted up since January, analysis of satellite images showed, meaning they could be moved...
US Education Department’s New Database Reveals Qatar Ranks as Top Foreign Funder of American Universities
Qatar is the single largest foreign source of funding to American colleges and universities, according to a newly launched public database from the US Department...
‘Hamas in a Suit’: Melanie Phillips Says the US Must Stop Treating Qatar as an Honest Broker
The war against terrorism will never end "until the West stops pretending Qatar is neutral," according to British author and journalist Melanie Phillips. The prominent commentator...
‘Not a Jew With Trembling Knees’: US Rep. Randy Fine Claps Back After Qatar Issues Letter Condemning Lawmaker
US Rep. Randy Fine, a Jewish Republican from Florida, on Monday indicated he has no intention of backing down after receiving a sharp repudiation from...
Trump Order Pledges US Will Defend Qatar in Event of Attack
US President Donald Trump has pledged to treat any armed attack on Qatar as a threat to the United States' own security, according to a document published on Wednesday that says...
Trump Signs Major Deals With Qatar as New Report Reveals Doha’s $40 Billion Influence Network Across US
As US President Donald Trump visited Qatar on Wednesday as part of his three-country tour of the Middle East, a new report exposed the extent...
Trump Meets Syrian President, Urges Him to Establish Ties With Israel
US President Donald Trump met with Syria's president in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday and urged him to normalize ties with longtime foe Israel after a surprise US announcement that it would lift all sanctions on the Islamist-led...
Top US Senate Democrat to Block Trump DOJ Nominees Over Qatar Airplane
US Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer on Tuesday vowed to block all of President Donald Trump's nominees to the Justice Department until the agency reports what it knows about Qatar's offer to...
Biden Tells Emir He Will Make Qatar Major Non-NATO Ally
President Joe Biden promised Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, on Monday that he will soon designate Qatar as a major non-NATO ally, granting...
Biden to Talk Iran, Ukraine Energy Shock With Qatar’s Emir: US Officials
President Joe Biden and Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, will huddle on Monday to discuss a broad agenda including energy security in the...
Qatar to Act as US Diplomatic Representative in Afghanistan: Official
The United States and Qatar have agreed that Qatar will represent the diplomatic interests of the United States in Afghanistan, a senior US official told...
US Signs $12 Billion Deal to Sell F-15 Fighter Jets to Qatar
JNS.org - Qatar's Ministry of Defense announced on Wednesday the signing of a deal with the United States to buy 36 F-15 fighter jets for $12...
White House Downplays Qatari Funding of Hamas as Emir Meets Obama
Times of Israel - US President Barack Obama praised Qatar as a "strong partner" in the fight against Islamic State militants Tuesday, as he hosted...
