Iran says continuing talks with mediators to ‘prevent escalation’
Iran said Monday it was continuing talks with mediators from Qatar, Pakistan and Oman in an effort to prevent any further escalation in its war with the United States. –…
Former emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, dies at 74
Qatar’s former emir, who revolutionised Qatar out of its Bedouin background to a regional powerhouse, has died at the age of 74, the nation’s Amiri Diwan, its top government body,…
Oman proposes two-route plan for Hormuz traffic
Oman has drafted a proposal to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz via two separately controlled routes, CNN reported citing a source familiar with the talks, as Iran’s foreign…
Qatar Reaffirms Support for Syria During Damascus Talks
Minister of State at Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al Khulaifi Meets Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani Damascus | July 11, 2026 HE Minister of…
Qatari mediators in Tehran as Iran warns it is ready for ‘full-scale war’
There has been a flurry of diplomatic activity to rescue the stalled talks between Iran and the United States following the latest round of de-escalation. – Qatari negotiators are in…
US insists Iran commit to stopping attacks in Hormuz strait, say US officials
The United States is demanding that Iran publicly state it will stop attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz and that all lanes in the strait will be open…
Qatar and Egypt Reaffirm Support for Dialogue Amid Regional Tensions
Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-ThaniReceives Phone Call from Egyptian Foreign Minister Doha | July 10, 2026 HE Prime Minister and Minister…
Qatar, Türkiye Discuss US-Iran Escalation and Hormuz Security
Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani Receives Phone Call from Turkish Foreign Minister Doha | July 09, 2026 HE Prime Minister and…
Qatar, Iran Discuss US-Iran Escalation and Strait of Hormuz Security
Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani Receives Phone Call from Iranian Foreign Minister Doha | July 09, 2026 HE Prime Minister and…
Pakistan mediating Libya unity push as rival camps seek deal, Pakistani sources say
Pakistan has quietly begun mediating between Libya’s rival eastern and western power centres, two Pakistani sources said, in a previously unreported Pakistani effort that would further raise its diplomatic profile…