Why is Dow Jones down while S&P 500 and Nasdaq up today, and will US stock market continue to witness mixed trends? Explained as Wall Street ends winning half of 2026 with mixed openingWall Street opened with mixed performance on the final trading day of the first half of 2026. While the Dow Jones slipped, the S&P 500 and ...
30 Jun, 2026, 09.38 PM IST
Iran issues "serious warning" to Bahrain as tensions prevail in West AsiaAn adviser to Iran's supreme leader has warned Bahrain of severe military action following retaliatory Iranian strikes on a local US base. ...
29 Jun, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
Iran-Israel conflict puts UAE, Saudi Arabia's foreign workers under strainA protracted conflict in the Gulf is jeopardizing billions in remittances, vital for families across Asia and Africa. Migrant workers, like...
22 Jun, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
Trump’s Iran deal slowed by couriers in complex peace processDespite President Donald Trump repeatedly saying a US-Iran deal is near, negotiations remain slow and uncertain. Talks rely on indirect cha...
12 Jun, 2026, 07.15 AM IST
Iran capable of using any weapon in its hands: UAEPresidential adviser Anwar Gargash urged Tehran not to overplay its hand in the stop-start negotiations during the West Asia war's fragile ...
23 May, 2026, 12.43 AM IST
Iran war ceasefire tested as cargo ship catches fire and Kuwait and UAE repel drone attacksTensions flare as a fragile ceasefire in the Iran war faces new challenges. Drone attacks targeted a ship off Qatar and entered the airspac...
10 May, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
Athletics: Doha Diamond League postponed until June because of Gulf conflictThe Doha Diamond League athletics event is postponed. It will now take place on June 19. Organizers cited safety concerns due to the ongoin...
08 Apr, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Intense blasts rattle Doha in latest Iranian attacksThursday witnessed a series of explosive events across the Gulf region, as Doha, Qatar echoed with blasts following Iranian strikes. The si...
05 Mar, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Pakistan, Afghanistan extend ceasefire as Doha talks set to begin, sources sayPakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to extend their 48-hour ceasefire. This truce will continue until planned talks conclude in Doha. A Pa...
17 Oct, 2025, 08.41 PM IST
Qatar, Doha becoming soft-targets in Middle-East? Israel strikes on Hamas, Iran attack on U.S. military base raise serious questionsIsrael strikes at Hamas facilities in Qatar's Doha has raised several questions on geopolitics in middle-east.
09 Sep, 2025, 08.43 PM IST
Foreign royal family now owns more of London than King Charles, and the numbers are alarmingQatari royal family London properties: The Al-Thani family of Qatar has built a large real estate portfolio in London. Their holdings excee...
11 Aug, 2025, 04.46 PM IST
Qatar urges Taliban to cease fire at meeting in DohaForeign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani met the head of the Taliban's political bureau, Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, to follow up...
14 Aug, 2021, 07.55 PM IST
All Afghan sections must be protected: India to QatarThe visit underscores the role that Qatar plays in the settlement of the Afghan impasse. The Taliban have set up their office in Doha, and ...
07 Aug, 2021, 10.00 PM IST
Elated Qataris stream into Saudi after border re-openedDrivers arrived at the Salwa border crossing in Saudi Arabia, 500 kilometres (310 miles) east of the capital Riyadh, from the Qatari land c...
10 Jan, 2021, 05.27 PM IST
Qatar to host 2030 Asian Games, Saudi Arabia in 2034The vote took place amid a bitter and long-running political dispute between Saudi Arabia and Qatar. Saudi Arabia is one of four countries ...
16 Dec, 2020, 06.41 PM IST
Doha Bank to open 1st branch next month; eyes $5-b biz in 3 yearsDoha Bank already runs a brokerage in the country (Doha Brokerage) with 41 per cent stake, the rest of the holding being held by local brok...
03 Apr, 2014, 08.52 PM IST
- FICCI urges ministers to step up efforts to break Doha impasse
FICCI expressed disappointment over the lack of concrete progress on Doha Round at the WTO conference in Geneva.
18 Dec, 2011, 04.08 PM IST