Qatar

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa, ruler who transformed Qatar, dies at 74

2026-07-12T23:19:00.000Z
Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City, as seen on Mar 2. QatarEnergy did not indicate whether the Jun 21 explosion had caused any damage to the plant.

More than 50 injured and 18 missing after explosion at Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG site, authorities say

2026-06-22T05:50:21.000Z
PM Lawrence Wong meeting Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defence Affairs Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani on May 30.
SHANGRI-LA DIALOGUE 2026

PM Wong meets deputy prime ministers of Qatar and Australia to discuss deepening defence ties

2026-05-31T00:44:58.000Z
The International Monetary Fund expects Qatar’s economy to shrink 8.6% this year before rebounding in 2027.

The Iran war is crippling one of the world’s wealthiest nations

2026-05-18T00:10:35.000Z
Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz on May 4. Data indicates that at least six cargo ships have crossed Hormuz since May 6, but no tankers.

US, Iran no closer to ending war as Qatari tanker sails towards Hormuz strait

2026-05-10T08:39:50.000Z
ST Engineering says that the ventures mark a “further expansion of its smart mobility footprint in the Middle East”.

ST Engineering unit bags Middle East smart mobility projects worth over S$100 million

2026-05-07T11:09:33.000Z
The mansion, completed in 2018 after nearly eight years of planning and construction, is perched on an eight-acre hilltop with sweeping views stretching from downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Ocean.

Qatari royals seek to recoup costs on US$400 million Los Angeles mansion

2026-04-30T00:00:00.000Z
Now in its second month, the war in the Strait of Hormuz effectively chokes off around a fifth of global oil and LNG supply.

Iran war to keep petrol market tight for two more years: IEA

2026-04-24T12:05:43.000Z
QatarEnergy's LNG production facilities in Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar on Mar 2.

Energy crisis triggered by Iran war pushes Asia to think twice before doubling down on LNG

2026-04-17T02:33:00.000Z
QatarEnergy's LNG production facilities, amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar, March 2, 2026.

Fitch signals downgrade risk for Qatar over post-Iran war security concerns

2026-03-30T22:28:04.000Z