Tag: Qatar

Ministry of Foreign Affairs denounces GCC statement on church bombing

The Gulf Cooperation Council has said accusations levelled against Qatar by Egypt…

Daily News Egypt

Conscription: what is it good for?

This article neither responds nor is even remotely interested in the televised…

Moataz Bellah Abdel-Fattah

Al-Jazeera documentary on Egyptian conscripts stirs controversy 

Al-Jazeera documentary on military conscription in Egypt purports to show mistreatment and…

Taha Sakr

Qatar calls into question its sincerity in pushing World Cup-driven reform

For much of the last six years since winning the hosting rights…

James Dorsey

Pushing the envelope: the World Cup and Arab revolts drive change

Pressured by human rights and trade union activists leveraging Qatar's exposure as…

James Dorsey

A study in soft power strategy: Iceland 1, Qatar -1

The soccer soft power contrast between Qatar and Iceland speaks volumes. A…

James Dorsey

Qatar, Egypt exchange Eid Al-Adha greetings

Egyptian-Qatari relations have been tense since 2013

Daily News Egypt

Sideways trend dominates Gulf markets in past week’s trading

The Arab Gulf stock markets experienced a sideways trend over the past…

Mohamed Ahmed

Egypt pays $2.25bn of external debt in July: CBE

Foreign exchange reserves dropped $2bn in July, reaching lowest point since January…

Hossam Mounir