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Gulf states court cash-strapped Morocco with investment

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Sovereign wealth funds from Qatar and Kuwait led pledges to invest almost $3 billion in cash-strapped Morocco, cementing ties between Arab monarchies...

Libya U.N. envoy says Qatar arming Islamists

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Libya's United Nations envoy Mohammed Abdel Rahman Shalgam accused Qatar of providing weapons and money to Libyan Islamists and told the fellow...

Finmeccanica deals eyed as Italian minister visits Qatar

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Italian junior defence minister Guido Crosetto leaves for Qatar on a visit during which he is hoping to help sell M346 military...

Qatari government confirms it sent soldiers to Libya

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Qatar has announced that it had sent hundreds of soldiers to assist Libyan rebels in overthrowing Muammar Gaddafi and his regime. Qatar...

Assad under pressure from Qatar embassy closure, EU

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Diplomatic pressure mounted on Syrian President Bashar al-Assad after Qatar, previously a major supporter, shut its embassy in Damascus and the European...

African Union welcomes Eritrea, Djibouti mediation deal

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The African Union recently lent support to a mediation agreement between Eritrea and Djibouti, whose bitter border standoff is seen as potentially...

Wealthy Qatar to bid as Sudan conflict mediator: analysis

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Sudanese rebel leaders, far from the war in Darfur, whiled away their free time in recent months smoking fruit-flavoured waterpipes and dining...