MotoGP working on rescheduling Qatar GP MotoGP organisers have been forced to search for options due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East Autosport · Mar 14
MotoGP working on rescheduling Qatar GP amid Iran war MotoGP organisers have been forced to search for options due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East Motorsport · Mar 14
Inside Iran's war tunnel: Huge collection of drones displayed under Khamenei's images - watch Iran's Revolutionary Guard launched its 48th wave of retaliatory strikes, "Operation True Promise 4," targeting Israeli and US interests. State media showcased drone launches and an underground arsenal, reporting attacks on northern Israel, including Haifa, and American bases. The IRGC claimed to have hit Qatar's al-Udaid airbase, asserting it caused… The Times of India · Mar 14
Tucker Carlson ramps up feud with Laura Loomer, accusing her of ‘absurd slander’ over antisemitism accusations Loomer has accused Carlson of hating Israel and repeatedly suggested he is working for Qatar The Independent UK · Mar 13
WEC reschedules Qatar round following Middle East conflict postponement The World Endurance Championship has updated its 2026 race calendar following the postponement of the opening round in Qatar Autosport · Mar 13
Qatar news: Travel influencer drives across Doha desert to Riyadh, viral video shows escape route amid Iran vs US-Israel war A travel influencer's viral video documents a lengthy desert journey from Doha to Riyadh by land due to flight disruptions caused by the Iran vs US-Israel war. The experience highlights how travellers are improvising escape routes, with many opting for overland travel to reach operational airports amidst widespread airspace closures… The Times of India · Mar 12
Langford out to lift Bombers, injury curse Essendon goalkicker Kyle Langford spent time in Qatar over summer to get his body right and is ready to hit the ground running against Hawthorn in round one. AAP · Mar 12
Qatar helium shutdown puts chip supply chain on a two-week clock — SK hynix forced to diversify after 30% of global supply removed from the market QatarEnergy has not restarted helium production at its Ras Laffan complex nine days after Iranian drone strikes forced the facility offline. Tom’s Hardware · Mar 12
Indian traveller flees Doha, drives across desert to Riyadh after Chennai to Barcelona flight stranded amid Iran vs US-Israel war An Indian traveller, Varun Krishnan, abandoned waiting for flights in Doha and embarked on a desert road journey to Saudi Arabia due to escalating Iran vs US-Israel conflict. His dramatic escape highlights the widespread travel chaos, with thousands stranded as airspace closures disrupt global aviation. Krishnan's resourceful overland trip underscores… The Times of India · Mar 11
Trump Ally Bill Bennett Under Renewed Scrutiny Over Remarks That Black Abortions Would Lower Crime Rate Controversy surrounds William J. Bennett's 2005 race and crime remarks, his Trump-era ties, and role as a foreign agent for Qatar, raising questions about his influence in US politics. International Business Times UK · Mar 11
Iran unleashes intense waves of strikes across Gulf as Hormuz crisis deepens Iran intensifies missile and drone attacks across the Gulf, hitting near Dubai and Qatar as air defences respond, defying US President Trump’s claims that the war is winding down. Euronews · Mar 11
UN Security Council demands Iran halt 'egregious attacks' on Gulf states Tehran says it is targets US military assets in the region but those strikes have also hit civilian infrastructure like energy facilities and hotels. Euronews · Mar 11
The Latest: Iran fires at Gulf states as Australia grants asylum to women on Iranian soccer team Iran fires missiles and drones across the Gulf including oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia and a ship off the coast of the Emirates The Independent UK · Mar 11
Qatar warns Iran war could yield 'catastrophic results' for the world “This is the biggest I told you so in the history of I told you sos in the world,” Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesman Dr Majed Al-Ansari told the media in a striking statement directed to all active combat forces in the Iran war just as a new wave of Iranian… Euronews · Mar 10
The Independent UK · Mar 9 State Department orders drawdown at more Mideast diplomatic missions as familiar criticism mounts The State Department has drawn down personnel at more U.S. diplomatic missions in and around the Middle East as it comes under increasing but historically familiar criticism for not doing enough to prepare
The Independent UK · Mar 9 Iran war puts at risk key pipelines, terminals and refineries that supply the world with oil and gas Attacks by the U.S. and Israel on Iran, and Iranian missile and drone attacks on neighboring countries, have disrupted oil and gas supplies to the rest of the world — and dealt an energy price shock to the global economy
Euronews · Mar 9 Bapco declares force majeure as Iran sets Bahrain's only refinery ablaze Bapco Energies invoked force majeure on Monday after a strike set the Al-Ma'ameer facility ablaze, joining Qatar and Kuwait in suspending shipments as Iran escalates its attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure.
The Independent UK · Mar 9 Qatar lashes out at Iran for ‘dangerous miscalculation that has destroyed everything’ ‘We never expected this from our neighbour,’ says Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al Thani
The Times of India · Mar 9 Qatar Airways announces limited flights from March 9-11 amid airspace closure Qatar Airways is resuming limited flight operations between March 9-11, utilizing authorized corridors following regional airspace closures. This controlled schedule aims to assist stranded passengers and restore essential connectivity to Doha. Passengers with confirmed tickets are prioritized, with airport access strictly enforced.
Evening Standard · Mar 9 Iran war LIVE: 'Get out of southeast Turkey,' Americans told as Middle East conflict spirals Global markets gripped by panic on Monday as fears mount over the economic impact of Trump’s war on Iran
The Guardian - UK · Mar 9 The war on Iran is already upending the Middle East. Look to the Gulf states to see how Countries such as Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE are finding their carefully projected image of stability has been blown away, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
The Times of India · Mar 8 Middle East conflict: Iran ‘struck’ high-value US radar systems in Gulf, show satellite images Iran has reportedly targeted key US radar and early warning systems across the Gulf, including advanced THAAD missile defense components in Jordan and Qatar, and a satellite communications hub in the UAE. These strikes, if confirmed, could significantly degrade American military surveillance and missile defense capabilities in West Asia, with…
The Times of India · Mar 7 Qatar announces Ramadan I’tikaf rules: New age limits and mosque guidelines worshippers should know Qatar has introduced new guidelines for its traditional Ramadan mosque retreat, I'tikaf. The rules, aimed at maintaining order and hygiene, clarify age restrictions and specify that participation is currently limited to men. These measures ensure worshippers can focus on prayer and spiritual reflection during the holy month's final, significant days.
Euronews · Mar 7 Explainer: How air raid sirens and alerts shape daily lives across Middle East Residents across the Gulf region now live in the harrowing reality of thunderous explosions overhead. As the Iran war shows no sign of slowing down, the authorities are helping educate people on what to do and how to handle this new reality.
AAP · Mar 7 Government 'doing more' to help bring Australians home Efforts to assist Australians to return from the Middle East conflict are being stepped up by the federal government, with buses to cities with open airspace.