Source link Modi held talks with the Qatari emir days after the country released eight navy veterans who had been sentenced to death India is looking to scale up cooperation with energy-rich Qatar in key sectors including trade, investment and technology, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said during his visit to the country on Thursday. During […]
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Qatar frees Indian Navy veterans previously sentenced to death — RT India
Source link The former officers thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for personally intervening to secure their release Qatar has released eight former Indian Navy officers previously sentenced to death on alleged espionage charges, New Delhi announced early Monday. Seven of the men have already landed in the Indian capital, and praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi […]
US secretly prolongs military base deal with Qatar – CNN — RT World News
Source link American troops will remain in the Gulf state for at least another decade, sources told the broadcaster Washington and Doha have quietly signed a deal to extend the presence of American troops at Qatar’s Al Udeid Air Base, CNN has reported, citing unnamed US officials. The Americans will remain at the base, located […]
Qatar drops death sentence to 8 Indians – New Delhi — RT India
Source link The appellate court has commuted the death sentence to ex-navy officers 1.5 years after they were detained, the government has said The appellate court in Qatar has commuted the death sentence earlier awarded to eight Indian nationals, New Delhi said in a statement on Thursday. The sentence, initially pronounced by a Qatari court […]
Qatar dumping shares in key UK bank – Bloomberg — RT Business News
Source link Barclays’ second biggest shareholder reportedly plans to get rid of half of its stake in major lender Qatar Holding, owned by the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA), is looking to sell some £510 million ($644 million) worth of its shares in Barclays, one of the UK’s oldest banks, according to terms of the offering, […]
Israel-Hamas ceasefire to begin on Friday – Qatar — RT World News
Source link The four-day break in hostilities has also been confirmed by the Palestinian militant group on social media Israel and Hamas have agreed to a temporary ceasefire which will begin at 7am local time on Friday, the Qatari Foreign Ministry has announced. A spokesperson for the ministry also said a first group of 13 […]