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January 17, 2025

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Netanyahu confirms Gaza hostage return deal

Listen to the article Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Friday that an agreement had been reached on the return of hostages held in the Gaza Strip. The deal, brokered by Qatar, the United States and Egypt, will lead to a cessation of fighting and the gradual release of hostages and Palestinian prisoners, the office confirmed. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had previously refrained from commenting on the deal until all the details were finalised. However, after the announcement, he confirmed that a resolution had been reached. “The State of Israel is committed to achieving all the goals of

January 14, 2025

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Israel, Hamas move closer to ceasefire deal as tensions remain high in Gaza

Listen to the article Israel and Hamas are on the verge of finalizing a ceasefire agreement aimed at ending the 15-month conflict in Gaza. The proposed deal, brokered by the US, Qatar and Egypt, includes the release of hostages from Hamas in exchange for an end to Israel’s war on Gaza and the release of Palestinian prisoners. US President Joe Biden has said a deal is close, with the outgoing and incoming US administrations pushing to finalize the deal before the January 20 inauguration. The deal is expected to include Hamas releasing 33 hostages, including women and children, in exchange

August 16, 2024

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The new US proposal raises hopes

DOHA: Ceasefire negotiations in Doha aimed at stemming the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas broke off on Friday, with plans to resume talks next week. Despite the progress, US President Joe Biden has indicated that a final agreement has yet to be reached, saying “we’re not there yet”. In a joint statement, the US, Qatar and Egypt said a new US-proposed framework was presented, building on points agreed last week and narrowing loopholes that could allow for a swift resolution. Negotiators plan to continue working on the proposal in the coming days, stressing that the current approach could save

Funeral for Ismail Haniyeh held in Qatar, Israel warns of retaliation

DUBAI: The funeral of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was held in Qatar on Friday after he was assassinated two days ago in Iran’s capital Tehran – one in a series of assassinations of senior figures in the Palestinian militant group as the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza rages . Among the mourners at the ceremony at a large mosque just north of the capital Doha was Khaled Meshaal, who is seen as the new leader of Hamas. Other senior Hamas officials and Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani also attended. He will be buried in a cemetery

Mossad chief to meet CIA director, head of Egyptian intelligence in Qatar

JERUSALEM: The head of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, David Barnea, will fly to Qatar on Wednesday for talks on a possible Gaza ceasefire and prisoner swap deal with Hamas, Israeli media reported on Monday. Barnea will meet with Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, CIA Director William Burns and Egypt’s intelligence chief Abbas Kamel, Israeli public broadcaster KAN reported. A quadrilateral meeting between Qatar, Egypt, the US and Israel is expected to take place in Doha on Wednesday, amid hopes to advance ceasefire talks in Gaza. The Mossad chief had visited Doha on Friday for talks on

Qatar will open doors for skilled workforce

Islamabad: The Gulf Arab state of Qatar is set to open its market to Pakistan’s skilled workforce as the two countries prepare to sign an agreement soon. The Government of Pakistan has approved a draft memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Ministry of Labour, Qatar and the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development. Market people say that Pakistan has already missed an opportunity to export labor to Qatar when some overseas job promoters had a monopoly on sending workers to Doha. In a recent cabinet meeting, the Department of Human Resource Development and Overseas Pakistanis said that since

March 19, 2024

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Qatar switch focus as World Cup qualifiers resume

DOHA: Qatar will continue their quest for a first World Cup qualification against Kuwait on Thursday with stability on board but a change in pitch six weeks after retaining the Asian Cup on home soil. Marquez Lopez, who led Qatar’s successful continental title defense last month, was handed a contract until 2026 last month, having taken over the reins in December on an interim basis from Carlos Queiroz. But while a familiar face will sit on the bench at the Jassim bin Hamad Stadium, there will be a new man wearing the armband after Hassan Al-Haydos announced his retirement from

Israel prepares to return to ceasefire talks

DOHA/JERUSALEM: The main UN aid agency operating in Gaza said on Saturday that acute malnutrition is accelerating in the north of the Palestinian enclave as Israel prepares to send a delegation to Qatar for fresh ceasefire talks over a hostage deal with Hamas. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said one in three children under the age of two in northern Gaza is now severely malnourished, putting more pressure on Israel for impending famine. On Friday, Israel said it would send a delegation to Qatar for more talks with mediators after its rival Hamas presented

February 12, 2024

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Qatar Frees Indians Eight Months After Abolishing Death Penalty

NEW DELHI: Qatar has freed eight former Indian naval officers after their death sentences were lifted, India’s foreign ministry said on Monday, crediting Qatar’s emir for the decision more than 18 months after the arrests strained diplomatic ties. The men were accused of spying for Israel, sources said, although India and Qatar did not confirm the charges against them. Their death sentence, imposed in October, was overturned in December. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has been “personally overseeing all developments” in the case, will visit Qatar on February 14 and hold talks with its ruler, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad

February 10, 2024

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Drama-packed Asian Cup fuels 2026 World Cup hopes

DOHA: An Asian Cup memorable for shocks and dramatic finishes has demonstrated the region’s strength in depth and raised hopes that its teams could reach new heights at the 2026 World Cup. Eight direct spots and one spot in the intercontinental playoffs are up for grabs for AFC teams in the expanded 48-team World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The Asian Cup in Qatar, which concludes with Saturday’s final between the hosts and Jordan, suggests the region’s traditional heavyweights now have some serious competition. “Asian football has improved a lot,” South Korea coach Jurgen Klinsmann said in

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