News: Qatar

We have started to collect the most important news related to Qatar in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

World news related to Qatar – overview

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• June 19th 2013 – March 13th 2013
• March 2nd 2013 – January 5th 2013
• January 3rd 2013 – November 9th 2012
• November 9th 2012 – June 8th 2012
• May 28th 2012 – February 3rd 2012
• February 1st 2012 – November 16th 2011
• November 11th 2011 – June 6th 2011
• June 6th 2011 – March 27th 2011
• March 24th 2011 – January 7th 2011
• January 6th 2011 – November 17th 2010
• November 17th 2010 – April 9th 2010
• March 21st 2010 – February 27th 2009
• February 3rd 2009 – May 18th 2008
• May 16th 2008 – May 18th 2007
• April 3rd 2007 – April 17th 2006
• February 9th 2006

Qatar: news

Al Jazeera targets US expansion

Thursday, January 3rd 2013, 13:05
related countries: United States
related places: Gore

Qatar-based broadcaster Al Jazeera acquires Current TV, the cable television network founded by former US Vice President Al Gore.
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Fifa gives new ban to Bin Hammam

Monday, December 17th 2012, 18:43

Fifa imposes a new life ban on Mohamed Bin Hammam after the Qatari says he has quit all his positions in football.
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Airline attacks Dreamliner faults

Thursday, December 13th 2012, 15:20

The head of Qatar Airways criticises Boeing over manufacturing faults that have led to the grounding of one of its three 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
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UN summit strikes climate deal

Saturday, December 8th 2012, 19:20

UN delegates in Qatar agree that rich countries should compensate poor nations for climate damage, and extend the Kyoto Protocol until 2020.
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VIDEO: Kyoto protocol extended to 2020

Saturday, December 8th 2012, 18:59

Delegates at a UN climate conference in Qatar agree to extend the Kyoto protocol until 2020.
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VIDEO: Qatar plays host to UN climate talks

Saturday, December 8th 2012, 10:14
related places: Doha

Qatar's capital Doha is playing host to the latest round of UN climate talks - the first time that a government in the region has hosted such high-profile talks.
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US faces climate talks dilemma

Saturday, December 8th 2012, 7:35
related countries: United States

The US faces a dilemma at climate change talks in Qatar, as the final text approves the principle of compensating poorer nations.
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'Hot-air' clash cools at UN talks

Friday, December 7th 2012, 15:58
related places: Doha

Details emerge of a deal to solve the "hot air" row undermining the EU in the UN climate change talks in Doha - in the final throes of negotiations.
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Doha talks 'golden opportunity'

Monday, November 26th 2012, 9:19
related places: Doha

The President of the climate talks in Doha hails a "golden opportunity" to make progress as the meeting opens in the Qatari capital.
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Doha set to host UN climate talks

Monday, November 26th 2012, 4:22

Some 17,000 participants are due to attend the latest round of UN climate talks, with the controversial issue of "hot air" high on the agenda.
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'Hot air' may spike climate talks

Sunday, November 25th 2012, 14:20

The right of some rich countries to keep using so called "hot air" carbon permits could hamper progress at UN climate talks starting today in Qatar.
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Syrian cleric to lead opposition

Sunday, November 11th 2012, 22:34
related countries: Syria

A leading Syrian cleric who fled to Egypt, Moaz al-Khatib, is chosen to head a new coalition to oppose President Bashar al-Assad's government.
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VIDEO: Syria's main opposition has new leader

Saturday, November 10th 2012, 2:43
related countries: Syria

Syria's main opposition group, meeting in Qatar, has chosen the Christian George Sabra as its leader.
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Christian activist to head SNC

Friday, November 9th 2012, 22:48
related countries: Syria

Syria's main opposition group, the Syrian National Council, chooses a Christian as its leader amid tense talks in Qatar over the group's future.
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