Qatar

  • Jun 3, 2004
  • 7 min read

GULF STATES: Shura councils no threat to rulers yet

Arab states are to present the Arab League's alternative to the US Greater Middle East Initiative...

Gulf States
  • Apr 12, 2004
  • 1 min read

RUSSIA/QATAR: Two Russians plead innocence in Doha

The trial began in Doha yesterday of two Russians, who entered pleas of innocence of the murder...

Russia
  • Mar 1, 2004
  • 1 min read

RUSSIA/QATAR: Russia resorts to tit-for-tat arrests

The Qatari Foreign Ministry said yesterday that Russia had detained two of its citizens, members...

Russia
  • Feb 26, 2004
  • 1 min read

RUSSIA/QATAR: Moscow denies agents killed Chechen

Moscow today condemned as a "hostile move" the charging by Qatar of two Russians with the murder...

Russia
  • Feb 20, 2004
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA: Qatar killing may be linked to metro bomb

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of involvement in the killing of former Chechen President...

Russia
  • Jan 16, 2004
  • 8 min read

QATAR: Gas-based development delivers growth

Qatari and international oil companies plan to spend more than 55 billion dollars in the next...

Qatar
  • Jan 2, 2004
  • 6 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Huge market for Islamic finance

More than 700 delegates, including many from US and European banks, attended last month's World...

Middle East
  • Jan 2, 2004
  • 1 min read

MIDDLE EAST: Huge market for Islamic finance

Islamic financing structures are being developed and standardised as the market for them expands.

Middle East