Qatar pledges $2m to address oil tanker threat off Yemeni coast
The UN received $33 million in new contributions toward a $144 million operation to prevent an oil spill from a ship stuck off Yemen’s coast, which might result in a…
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Lebanon’s Berri meets GCC envoys signalling end of rift
Unlike the rest of the region, Qatar did not recall its ambassador to Lebanon. Lebanon’s Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri has met with Qatar’s ambassador to Beirut along with other…
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Qatar’s FM: need for dialogue between Yemeni parties
January was the deadliest month in Yemen since 2018, where one civilian was killed or injured every hour, according to Save the Children. Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman…
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Qatar welcomes two-month UN-brokered ceasefire in Yemen
The UN noted that the ceasefire can be extended upon the parties’ request. Qatar has welcomed the two-month UN-brokered ceasefire in Yemen on Saturday, the first to take place since…
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Yemen’s president transfers power to leadership council amid GCC talks in Riyadh
The latest power transfer comes as a major step in the stalled Yemeni file and amid a two-month UN-brokered ceasefire. Yemen’s President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi has transferred his powers to…
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Qatar condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia sites
The Gulf Cooperation Council is hosting talks with all Yemeni sides in Riyadh despite the Houthi rebels’ refusal to attend. Qatar has strongly condemned Houthi drone and missile attacks that…
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Qatar discusses initiative to provide Yemen with electricity
According to Save the Children, January was the deadliest month in Yemen since 2018, where one civilian was killed or injured every hour. Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD) has discussed…
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Qatar’s FM holds ‘fruitful’ discussions with UN secretary-general
The Gulf state and the intergovernmental organisation have cooperated over various humanitarian efforts across the world. Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani has tweeted he held “fruitful” discussions…
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Qatar welcomes Saudi-led coalition’s Ramadan ceasefire
Yemen has been living under war between the Saudi coalition and Houthi rebels since 2015. Qatar has welcomed the Saudi-led coalition’s decision to stop military operations in Yemen starting from…
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