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Defense contractor Raytheon agrees to pay $252M penalty to resolve Qatar bribery charges

RTX Corporation, the defense contractor formerly known as Raytheon, has agreed to pay the U.S. government $252 million to resolve criminal charges alleging it paid bribes to secure contracts with Qatar

The Independent UK

Qatar urges ceasefires in Israel’s wars in Gaza, Lebanon at EU-GCC summit

Qatar’s Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani also calls for lasting solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Al Jazeera

'I'm The CEO And I'm Giving You Business Class': How Qatar Airways CEO Helped A Stranded US Student Fly Home

During a layover in Doha, Qatar, Julia was looking to fly standby to Chicago when she found herself stranded at an international airport with no flight home. However, her day took a positive turn when she encountered an airline CEO who helped her out.

International Business Times UK

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British Airways scraps long-haul flights amid Rolls-Royce engines parts shortage

The airline has been forced to cancel scores of flights due to engine wear and tear – including journeys to Malaysia, Qatar and New York

The Independent UK

FIFA urged to put more human rights scrutiny into 2034 World Cup deal with Saudi Arabia

In two months' time FIFA is set to confirm Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 World Cup

The Independent UK

When can Verstappen or Norris clinch the 2024 F1 world title?

Max Verstappen started 2024 with seven victories in 10 grands prix, so it looked as though the Red Bull driver would cruise towards another championship.

Autosport

France bars Osama bin Laden’s son from returning ‘for any reason’

France is barring Osama bin Laden’s son, Omar, from returning to the country “for any reason whatsoever”, the French interior minister said on Tuesday. Omar lived in France with his British wife for several years, working as an artist in Normandy. He was ordered to leave the country last year…

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New tourist visa to give Americans longer access to this once-closed country

The new visa-free period has been extended to 90 days.

The Street

Qatar, Oman and the UAE travel advice: What are the current global warnings for tourists?

Exclusive: Key flights are tracking south of the conflict zones, typically adding 30 minutes to journey times and jeopardising connections

The Independent UK

Iran warns of ‘unconventional response’ in case of new Israeli attack

In indirect message to the US via Qatar, Iran says it doesn’t want a regional war, but that Israel must be ‘deterred’.

Al Jazeera

Gulf leaders support Palestine – but many would not mind seeing Israel challenge Iran

The escalating Middle East conflict could create a dangerous vacuum – or an opportunity – for several states

The Guardian - UK

Qatar Airways is set to acquire 25% of Virgin Australia. Who will be the winners?

Qatar Airways has announced plans to buy a 25% minority stake in Virgin Australia from its owner, US private equity firm Bain Capital.

The Conversation

Qatar Airways Seeking 25% Stake In Virgin Australia

Qatar Airways unveiled a bid to take a 25 percent stake in troubled airline Virgin Australia on Tuesday, a deal that could shake up Australia's Qantas-dominated market.

International Business Times

Travellers to fly for less if Qatar lands Virgin deal

More routes more often and increased use of frequent-flyer miles are predicted if Qatar Airways is allowed to take a large slice of Virgin Australia.

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Qatar: No Formal Mediation For Hezbollah-Israel Ceasefire In Lebanon

Qatar clarifies no formal mediation between Hezbollah and Israel for Lebanon ceasefire. US proposes truce to de-escalate conflict in the region.

Autosport

F1 2024 schedule: When is the next Formula 1 race?

The 2024 F1 season has seen the calendar become more regionalised, as part of an attempt from the championship to increase its sustainability. It has resulted in the Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix being placed in a back-to-back, while the Japanese GP was moved from its usual Autumn slot…

Al Jazeera

‘Strategic partnership’: US admits Qatar to visa waiver programme

Move means Qatari citizens will be allowed to travel visa-free to the US for up to 90 days, and vice versa.

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Qatar Admitted To U.S. Visa Waiver Program

Qatar's admission to U.S. visa waiver program marks a milestone in bilateral relations, enabling visa-free travel for citizens of both nations.

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Dozens Of Flights Canceled At Beirut Airport Due To Strikes

Learn about the recent flight cancelations at Beirut's Rafic Hariri airport due to Israeli strikes, with airlines like Qatar Airways and Lufthansa suspendi...

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Qatar And Egypt Condemn Israeli Airstrikes On Lebanon

Qatar and Egypt condemn Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon, urge international intervention to prevent escalation. Efforts for peace and stability in the region.

Al Jazeera

Real Madrid to play FIFA Intercontinental Cup 2024 final in Qatar

Real Madrid qualify automatically for December’s final in Doha, Qatar, of first annual FIFA Intercontinental Cup.

The Guardian - AU

Graham Arnold’s reign ends feebly but Socceroos’ World Cup run in Qatar will never be forgotten

Toothless performances in recent World Cup qualifiers left the coach running on empty but those weeks in Doha will never be taken away from him

Al Jazeera

Dozens of women accuse former Harrods boss Mohamed al-Fayed of sexual abuse

Harrods, now under Qatari ownership, issues apology for abuse of power when store was under al-Fayed’s control.

Autosport

Has Qatar overtaken Singapore as F1's hardest race?

The Singapore Grand Prix is the one the Formula 1 drivers all train for: the hardest on the calendar. You'll be hearing these modern motorsport cliches plenty this weekend.

Autosport

Everything to know about the 2025 MotoGP season: Rider line-up, calendar and more

The 2025 MotoGP campaign is starting to take shape as all but one of the rides have been announced with the season opener also being confirmed. This came after a dramatic silly season, where only three riders entered 2024 with a contract that guaranteed them a spot on the 2025…

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