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Former Qatar emir Sheikh Hamad dies at 74 after transforming Gulf state into global power
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former emir who used Qatar’s natural gas wealth to turn a small Gulf state into an influential diplomatic, media and investment power, has died at the age of 74.
Tehran hit by unprecedented Israeli strikes as U.S. peace talks stall and Hormuz deadline pushed again
Israel strikes Tehran infrastructure in a wide-scale attack on 27 March 2026 as Trump extends the Strait of Hormuz energy plant deadline to April 6. Iran denies talks. Death toll, Lebanon ground war, Thai cargo ship Mayuree Naree, and New Zealand fuel plan explained.