The Latest Breaking News from Doha

Slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh buried in Qatar

Hamas's political leader Ismail Haniyeh was buried in Qatar on Friday following his killing in the Iranian capital of Tehran, and his possible succcessor told mourners his death would only make the Palestinian militant group more determined in its struggle against Israel. Haniyeh's assassination has heightened regional tensions as the…

France 24 · Aug 2, 2024

Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh Assassinated In Tehran

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's body arrives in Doha from Iran after alleged assassination in Tehran. Funeral and burial arrangements confirmed.

Top News · Aug 2, 2024

Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh's Body Arrives In Doha

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's body arrives in Doha for burial, with funeral scheduled in Qatar.

Top News · Aug 1, 2024

From melting tracks to rising alcoholism – how sport is being forced to adapt to the effects of climate change

In the unlikely event I ever run another marathon, I wouldn’t want to do it at night. But some famous global running events, including the world championships in Doha, are having to reschedule races to avoid participants having to run in extreme heat conditions.

The Conversation · Jul 16, 2024

Israel orders Palestinians to leave Gaza City as Doha truce talks continue

The Israeli army has warned that ‘Gaza city will remain a dangerous combat zone’.

Al Jazeera · Jul 10, 2024

Israel continues Gaza attacks, says ‘gaps’ remain in renewed truce talks

Israeli attacks continue in Gaza City and Khan Younis as delegation travels to Doha for ceasefire talks.

Al Jazeera · Jul 5, 2024

US calls new Hamas ceasefire proposal for Gaza a ‘breakthrough’

White House says proposal is in line with deal outlined by Joe Biden in late May, but work is still to be done

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2024

Taliban Told To 'Include Women' In Public Life At UN Talks

Taliban authorities were told women must be included in public life, UN Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo said on Monday as she defended a decision to sideline civil society groups at official talks in Doha.

International Business Times · Jul 1, 2024

What to expect as Taliban joins third UN-held talks on Afghanistan in Qatar

It is the first time the Taliban is attending the talks but female representatives from Afghanistan have been excluded.

Al Jazeera · Jul 1, 2024

Taliban sends its first delegation to a UN-led meeting in Qatar on Afghanistan

The Taliban government, which has imposed severe restrictions on women since seizing power in 2021 that the UN has described as a system of "gender apartheid", will send its first delegation to the third round of talks on the Afghan crisis starting in Qatar on Sunday.

France 24 · Jun 30, 2024