TEHRAN, January 15 -The UAE claimed on Monday that Qatari fighter jets had intercepted an Emirati civilian plane en route to Bahrain, a move it alleged was in direct contravention of international law. Qatari authorities have denied the allegations.
Qatar has filed a complaint to the United Nations about an alleged violation of its airspace in December by an Emirati military aircraft, state news agency QNA reported on Friday.
TEHRAN, December 15 - Ordinary people are bearing the brunt of the ongoing political crisis in the Persian Gulf region, involving Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain and Egypt on one side and the tiny kingdom of Qatar, Amnesty International said.
TEHRAN, December 10 - BAE Systems and Qatar have entered into a contract valued at around 5 billion pounds ($6.7 billion) for the country to buy 24 Typhoon combat aircraft, the British defense group said on Sunday.
TEHRAN, November 28 - Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani says Lebanon is the latest target in a Saudi campaign of intimidation, stressing that the Riyadh regime is simply a “bully” that risks destabilizing peace and stability in the Middle East region.
TEHRAN, November 27 - Qatar unveiled the design for its Ras Abu Aboud stadium in the capital Doha, saying it will be the first stadium of its kind that would be fully dismountable and reusable after the World Cup.
TEHRAN, November 26 - The expansion of relations between Iran and Qatar will undermine Saudi Arabia’s efforts to pit the Persian Gulf Arab states against the Islamic Republic, and it will provide an opportunity for Tehran to diversify its relationships in the region, says an academic.
TEHRAN, November 26 - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif and Qatari Minister of Economy and Trade Sheikh Ahmed bin Jassim Al Thani discussed ways to expand bilateral ties as they met in Tehran on Sunday.
TEHRAN, November 20 - Qatar has urged the four countries engaged in the ongoing Saudi-led diplomatic and trade boycott against the energy-rich Persian Gulf kingdom to allow their nationals to attend the 2022 Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) World Cup in Doha.
TEHRAN, November 19 - Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani said that Qatar’s ties with Iran is “unique”.
TEHRAN, November 15 - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pledged his country's continued military support for Qatar during a visit to Doha on Wednesday, according to state media.
TEHRAN, November 12 - Authorities on the international law have met at the Qatar Law Forum of Global Leaders in Law in the Qatari capital, Doha, calling for respect for judicial processes amid growing political threats to the rule of law.
TEHRAN, October 30 -Bahraini Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifah has warned that his country will not attend an upcoming Persian Gulf Cooperation Council if Qatar doesn't alter its stance on regional issues.
TEHRAN, October 29 -Qatari Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani has warned that any military action against the Persian Gulf country will plunge the region into chaos as a diplomatic standoff continues between Doha and a Saudi-led group of nations.
TEHRAN, October 26 - Qatar said Thursday it had signed a defense agreement with Russia, the latest in a series of such steps by the emirate since the Persian Gulf diplomatic crisis erupted in June.
TEHRAN, October 15 -Qatar's former deputy prime minister says the United Arab Emirates planned a military invasion of Qatar with thousands of US-trained mercenaries, but it failed to secure Washington’s support.