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BUSINESSSep 9Qatar’s budget deficit more than doubles to €5bn in second quarter amid LNG disruptionThe first-half shortfall has exceeded Qatar’s original full-year forecast. Doha has said cuts to operating spending exclude salaries and capital projects, while European gas buyers face delivery cancellations extending into early November as the Iran war postpones revenue.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 8China and Qatar are strengthening bilateral ties: What that really meansBeijing says it will increase coordination with Doha to help de-escalate regional tensions amid the ongoing war on Iran.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 8Qatar responds to Netanyahu’s ‘hostile state’ remarkQatar has responded to Benjamin Netanyahu’s claims that it’s a 'hostile state'.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYSep 8Qatar and UAE say Gulf cannot rely on US alone for region's securityQatar and the UAE have called for stronger Gulf defences as US security protection is no longer enough, with officials stating that trust with Iran "is a mountain to climb" and that their economies "cannot be held hostage" by Tehran.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 8Qatar’s PM vows to prioritise China’s energy supply amid Middle East tensionsQatar on Tuesday vowed to prioritise China’s energy supply and safeguard shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, as both countries coordinated efforts to de-escalate Middle East tensions. During a meeting in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani stressed the importance of unimpeded maritime traffic through the waterway. Sheikh Mohammed affirmed Doha’s “support for all diplomatic efforts and endeavours...South China Morning Post
BUSINESSSep 8Six months into Hormuz blockade, Qatar and UAE test ways to keep LNG movingLNG exporters are looking for ways around the disruption in Hormuz, with three Gulf cargoes recently moved using ship-to-ship transfers (STS) as Qatar and UAE exports remain far below pre-war levels.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 8Chinese premier meets Qatari PM -- Beijing ReviewThe Chinese premier has met with the Qatari Prime Minister, as reported by Beijing Review. This signifies ongoing diplomatic relations between the two countries.bjreview.com · China
POLITICSSep 7China vows deeper cooperation with Qatar in energy, AI and Middle East de-escalationChinese Premier Li Qiang pledged to deepen cooperation with Qatar in energy, investment, AI and diplomatic efforts to de-escalate Middle East tensions. Li delivered the remarks during a meeting on Monday in Beijing with Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, who is on an official two-day visit to China aimed at bolstering bilateral ties. His visit came as Beijing and Doha sought to navigate an increasingly volatile regional security environment and...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 7Gulf countries should be more autonomous instead of relying only on the US, says QatarCatar insta a reforzar la autonomía en seguridad del Golfo, destacando la importancia de alianzas, pero sin depender solo de ellas. En un foro en Abu Dabi, Emiratos Árabes Unidos aboga por restaurar la confianza con Irán, buscando un diálogo que trascienda problemas puntuales.Clarín
BUSINESSSep 7Qatar Tourism honours 147 participants in 2026 tour guide training programmesQatar Tourism has honored 147 participants in its 2026 tour guide training programs. This highlights ongoing efforts to develop the country's tourism sector.qatarliving.com · Qatar
WORLDSep 7Qatar Visa on Arrival & Visa - Free Entry 2026 GuideThis article provides a guide to Qatar's visa-on-arrival and visa-free entry policies for the year 2026. It offers practical information for travelers planning to visit the country.qatarliving.com · Qatar
WORLDSep 6Neighbourhoods to Avoid in Qatar : A Real GuideThis article provides a guide to neighborhoods that should be avoided in Qatar. It serves as practical information for visitors or residents.qatarliving.com · Qatar
BUSINESSSep 6Qatar export unit value index up 17 . 6pc in Q2 , says reportQatar's export unit value index increased by 17.6% in the second quarter, according to a report. This reflects a significant economic development for the country.tradearabia.com · United Arab Emirates
CONFLICTSep 6Netanyahu calls Qatar ‘hostile state’ as Doha pushes back against IranEuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 6Renting Your First Apartment in Qatar : Newcomer GuideThis guide provides information for newcomers on how to rent their first apartment in Qatar. It serves as practical advice for individuals relocating to the country.qatarliving.com · Qatar
WORLDSep 6Free and Affordable Summer Activities for Kids in QatarThe article provides information on free and affordable summer activities available for children in Qatar. This offers guidance for families seeking recreational options during the summer.qatarliving.com · Qatar
POLITICSSep 6Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says ‘Qatar is a hostile state’Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has dismissed accusations about his government’s alleged ties to Qatar as ‘one big bluff’Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGSep 6Netanyahu boasts about bombing Qatar , says Gaza funds used for aidaljazeera.com · United States
CONFLICTSep 6Netanyahu boasts about bombing Qatar, says Gaza funds used for aidAl Jazeera [en]
WORLDSep 5Moving House in Qatar Summer Heat : Protect Your StuffThe article provides advice on how to protect belongings when moving house in Qatar during the summer heat. This offers practical tips for dealing with challenging environmental conditions.qatarliving.com · Qatar
WORLDSep 5Qatar Winter 2026 : When It Cools & What Reopens OutdoorsThis article discusses the winter season in Qatar for 2026, detailing when cooler weather arrives and what outdoor activities or venues reopen. It provides information for planning travel or local activities.qatarliving.com · Qatar
BUSINESSSep 5Gaming Consoles & Tech Resale Value in Qatar 2026The article discusses the resale value of gaming consoles and technology in Qatar for the year 2026. This provides an outlook on future market trends for electronics.qatarliving.com · Qatar
BUSINESSSep 5Qatar removed from Fitch’s negative watch list as risks to LNG sites easeThe global ratings agency has also maintained the country’s sovereign rating at AA.Al Jazeera [en]
CONFLICTSep 5Naftali Bennett urges campaign against Qatar , calls it enemy againNaftali Bennett is urging a campaign against Qatar and has again referred to it as an enemy. This indicates rising diplomatic tensions and potential geopolitical conflict.middleeasteye.net · Israel