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Oil-rich Iraq suffers without gas

Oil-rich Iraq suffers without gas

Iraqis have been facing power outages for more than 30 years, despite Baghdad being amongst the top 10 oil-rich countries in the world. Iraq plans on signing a deal with Qatar next month to import liquified natural gas (LNG) as it moves …

Qatar to extradite 28 Iranian inmates

Qatar to extradite 28 Iranian inmates

Iranian Ambassador to Doha announced that the Emir of Qatar agreed to extradite 28 Iranian prisoners to the country. In a tweet on Sunday, Hamid Reza Dehghani announced, "Following the President Raeisi's visit to Doha, the …

Turkey optimises regional policy

Turkey optimises regional policy

Turkey has been on a diplomacy drive over the past year to reset relations with the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia

Iran and Qatar discuss cooperation on World Cup 2022

Iran and Qatar discuss cooperation on World Cup 2022

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi held talks over the phone on Monday with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to discuss cooperation between the two countries during this year's World Cup tournament in Qatar. Raisi wished …

Slovakia negotiates with Qatar on Russian gas replacement prospects

Slovakia negotiates with Qatar on Russian gas replacement prospects

On Sunday, during the Doha forum, Slovak Foreign and European Affairs Minister Ivan Korchok said that Slovakia is negotiating with Qatar about gas supplies possible options from this country to replace supplies from Russia. It is reported by RIA …

Azerbaijan intends to switch to renewable energy

Azerbaijan intends to switch to renewable energy

In mid-January, Azerbaijani and Saudi officials gathered in Baku to mark the start of construction on a 240MW wind power project. A deal had been signed for the $300m scheme, some 45km northwest of the capital, two years earlier. Not far …

Iran and Qatar mull major undersea tunnel project

Iran and Qatar mull major undersea tunnel project

Iran and Qatar are to start feasibility studies on a major sea tunnel project that connects the two countries beneath the Persian Gulf, Iran’s ports authority chief executive Ali Akbar Safaei said on Sunday. According to him, the …

Turkey and Qatar agree with Taliban to manage four airports

Turkey and Qatar agree with Taliban to manage four airports

Turkey and Qatar have reached an agreement with representatives of the Taliban radical movement (banned in Russia) to manage four airports in Afghanistan, including Kabul Airport, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said. …

Europe's search for more gas faces significant headwinds

Europe's search for more gas faces significant headwinds

Faced with the potential of Russian gas supply disruption amid continued concerns over Ukraine, the European Commission is on a mission to look for additional gas deliveries from other parts of the world. The EU's energy …

Can Qatari gas compensate Russian supplies in Europe?

Can Qatari gas compensate Russian supplies in Europe?

The United States, the world's top natural gas producer, has asked Qatar and other major energy producers to divert gas supplies to Europe "if Russia attacks Ukraine" and the United States imposes sanctions on Russia

Qatar, Israel reach agreement on diamond trade

Qatar, Israel reach agreement on diamond trade

Qatar is not part to the Abraham Accords for normalizing ties with Israel, but this did not prevent it from reaching a bilateral agreement with Israel on the trade of diamonds.