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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.
Iran-Qatar trade is moving again, but the Gulf’s biggest shipping risk remains unresolved
The reopening of the Dayyer Port to Al Ruwais Port corridor restores a low-cost route for Iranian goods entering Qatar, but unresolved Strait of Hormuz tensions continue to cloud the wider recovery in Gulf shipping.
VA Tech Wabag wins $150m-plus Kuwait desalination order as NSE: WABAG hits 52-week high
VA Tech Wabag wins a $150 million-plus Kuwait desalination order. Explore Gulf growth, project economics and WABAG valuation risks. Read the analysis now.
‘Fed up’ Starmer calls out Trump and Putin over UK energy bills as Europe splits from US on Iran war
UK PM Starmer condemns Trump's Iran rhetoric and leads Hormuz diplomacy as European NATO allies refuse military involvement in the US-Iran ceasefire crisis.
Tanker struck by explosion near Kuwait’s Mubarak Al-Kabeer port as Persian Gulf conflict widens
UKMTO reports a large explosion and oil spill on a tanker off Kuwait's Mubarak Al-Kabeer area on March 5, 2026, as the US-Iran-Israel war expands into the upper Persian Gulf.
From Mumbai to Doha: Akasa Air expands wings beyond Indian borders
Akasa Air, an emerging Indian airline, has announced the commencement of its operations to Doha, marking the airline’s…
Qatari court delivers death sentence to eight Indians; India responds
In a recent verdict by a Qatari court, eight Indian nationals have been given the death sentence, leading…
Qatargas enlists McDermott for North Field offshore compression project
McDermott has landed a substantial contract from Qatargas Operating Company Limited for the North Field Production Sustainability (NFPS)…
QatarEnergy, Petrobangla ink long-term LNG agreement to boost energy cooperation
QatarEnergy, a global energy company from Qatar, has announced a major milestone in its partnership with Bangladesh Oil,…
Al Kharsaah solar power plant : Qatar starts up first large scale photovoltaic plant
French energy giant TotalEnergies and its partners QatarEnergy and Marubeni have commenced operations of the 800MW Al Kharsaah…