Asmahan Qarjouli, Author at Doha News

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Elon Musk says ‘unresolved matters’ stand in way of Twitter acquisition

In April, Twitter agreed to a mega $44 billion deal from the billionaire. SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk said there are “unresolved matters” with regards to his acquisition of…

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Sustainability the real differentiator in future of aviation: Boeing CEO

The issue over supply and demand in the sector, particularly the US, was among the key speaking points at the joint panel. Sustainability is the key factor that could impact…

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‘Hold Up’: Banana Island Festival with Beyonce is fake news

The website is selling tickets for hundreds of dollars. A website that emerged online to promote an alleged music festival on Qatar’s Banana Island has been confirmed as fake, Doha…

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EXCLUSIVE: Former US official claims Trump administration was ‘surprised’ by Qatar blockade

The GCC crisis ended on 5 January last year with the signing of the Al-Ula Declaration in Saudi Arabia by the quartet. Washington’s former Donald Trump administration was “surprised” by…

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ConocoPhillips gets stake in QatarEnergy gas project

Reuters reported earlier this month that some of the other companies include ExxonMobil, Shell, as well as Chinese state energy companies. QatarEnergy has named US energy company ConocoPhillips as its…

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World Refugee Day: Arab League stresses right of return for Palestinians

Globally, Lebanon, a country facing a worsening socio-economic crisis, hosts the largest number of refugees per capita and per square kilometre. The Arab League has shone a light on the…

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QatarEnergy names Italy’s Eni as second partner in North Field East Project

The Qatari state-owned company began looking into potential partners in 2019 for the major project, with production expected to start before the end of 2025. QatarEnergy has named Italy’s oil…

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Chad rebels threaten to withdraw from Qatar talks over ‘provocations’

The Gulf state has been hosting preparatory talks between conflicting Chadian sides since 13 March. Chad rebels have reportedly threatened to withdraw from peace talks in Qatar citing N’Djamena’s “provocations…

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US President Biden to meet GCC in Saudi Arabia

There have been no statements regarding the US president’s visit to Qatar, which hosts the region’s largest military base. US President Joe Biden is scheduled to visit Saudi Arabia for…

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