Risk of Ukraine energy shock poses fresh test for pragmatic Qatar emir

By Michael Georgy DUBAI (Reuters) - Qatar's crisis solving skills face a new diplomatic challenge on Monday when its emir meets President Joe Biden to examine a possible role for…

U.S., Qatar to discuss energy security during emir’s Washington visit

WASHINGTON/DOHA (Reuters) - Qatar's ruling emir will hold talks with U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House on Jan. 31 on a range of issues that will include global…

Kuwaiti govt resigns, possibly helping to end political standoff

KUWAIT (Reuters) -Kuwait's government on Monday submitted its resignation to the ruling emir, a move which along with an amnesty pardoning political dissidents could help end a standoff with opposition…

Qatar forms climate change ministry, appoints finance minister

DUBAI (Reuters) -Qatar's emir created an environment and climate change ministry on Tuesday and appointed Ali Bin Ahmad Al-Kuwari as finance minister, a role he had held in an acting…

Qatar’s Emir discusses Afghanistan with U.S. secretaries of state and defense

CAIRO (Reuters) - Qatar's ruling emir and the visiting U.S. secretaries of state and defense discussed developments in Afghanistan and efforts to enhance security there, the emir's court said on…