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- 1Iranian President Says Tehran No Longer Trusts Talks With Washington●"Pezeshkian says Iran ‘no longer trusts talks with Washington’ In an interview with Al Jazeera, the Iranian president sa
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Iran no longer trusts negotiations with Washington, in an interview with Al Jazeera. He said Qatar and Pakistan are acting as intermediaries, relaying Tehran's messages to the United States. The remarks signal a further breakdown in direct US-Iran diplomacy, with third-party countries now carrying communication between the two sides amid heightened regional tensions involving Israel and the US.
- 2Qatari PM calls Netanyahu biggest obstacle to Gaza peace plan▼Qatari PM says Netanyahu is ‘biggest obstacle’ to fulfilling Gaza peace plan
Qatar's Prime Minister has accused Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu of being the biggest obstacle to implementing the Gaza peace plan. The charge, carried by the Times of Israel, underlines growing friction between mediators in Doha and Israel's government over the stalled next steps of the ceasefire agreement. It highlights disputes over Israel's commitments as the plan's later phases remain unfulfilled.
- 3Qatar's Al Thani accuses Netanyahu government of sabotaging Gaza talks▼Qatar's Al Thani claims Netanyahu's 'far-right government' sabotaging Gaza talks
Qatar's Sheikh Al Thani has accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right government of deliberately undermining negotiations over a ceasefire and hostage deal in Gaza. The charge, reported by The Jerusalem Post, escalates tensions between Qatar, a key mediator alongside Egypt and the United States, and Israel, and highlights deepening frustration over stalled talks.
- 4Qatar PM: Netanyahu 'biggest obstacle' to Trump's Gaza deal▼Netanyahu is 'biggest obstacle' to implementing Trump's Gaza deal, Qatar PM says
Qatar's prime minister said Benjamin Netanyahu is the biggest obstacle to implementing President Trump's Gaza ceasefire and reconstruction plan. The accusation comes as mediation efforts led by Qatar and the United States attempt to move to the next phases of the agreement, with disputes over Israeli withdrawal terms and Hamas disarmament delaying progress.
- 5Trump confirms meeting with Iranian delegation amid Qatari diplomacy push●Trump confirms meeting with Iranian delegation as Qatar pushes diplomacy
Donald Trump has confirmed a meeting with an Iranian delegation, with Qatar actively pushing for diplomatic engagement between Washington and Tehran. The meeting signals a potential opening in tensions between the United States and Iran, with Doha positioning itself as a key mediator. The development is drawing widespread attention as observers watch for signs of de-escalation in the region.
- 6Qatari PM calls Netanyahu biggest obstacle to Gaza peace plan▼Qatari PM says Netanyahu is ‘biggest obstacle’ to advancement of Gaza peace plan
Qatar's Prime Minister has accused Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu of being the biggest obstacle to advancing the Gaza peace plan. The blunt public criticism from a key mediator highlights mounting frustration over stalled negotiations, with Gulf officials increasingly pointing to the Israeli government as the party holding up progress toward a ceasefire deal.
- 7Netanyahu's Gaza Envoy Met Qatari Official Before UN Speech Criticizing Doha▼Netanyahu’s Gaza Envoy Met Qatari Official Before UN Speech Criticizing Doha - Report
According to an i24NEWS report, an envoy appointed by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for Gaza matters met with a Qatari official shortly before delivering a speech at the United Nations that criticized Doha. The reported discrepancy between the private meeting and the public rebuke of Qatar has drawn attention to the apparent contradiction in Israel's dealings with the Gulf state, which has served as a key mediator in Gaza negotiations.
- 8Damaged Qatari LNG Tanker Awaits Salvage After Strike▼Damaged Qatari LNG Tanker Awaits Salvage After Strike as Hormuz Risks Escalate
A Qatari liquefied natural gas tanker damaged in a strike is awaiting salvage operations, with the incident raising fresh concerns about shipping safety in the Strait of Hormuz. The waterway carries a large share of the world's LNG exports, and any escalation threatens energy supplies and freight routes. Observers are watching whether tensions in the region worsen.
- 9F1 expects October decision on Qatar and Abu Dhabi 2026 races●Formula 1 teams expect final call on Qatar, Abu Dhabi Grands Prix by middle of October on closing 2026 season races
Formula 1 teams expect a final decision on whether Qatar and Abu Dhabi will host the closing rounds of the 2026 season by mid-October. The confirmation would settle the calendar's end-of-year run-in, with both Middle Eastern races traditionally serving as the season finale. Teams and organisers are awaiting clarity as planning for 2026 continues.
- 10Qatar Red Crescent and Geneva Centre Wrap Up Health Diplomacy Workshop▼QRCS, Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies Conclude Health Humanitarian Diplomacy Workshop
Qatar Red Crescent Society, together with the Geneva Centre of Humanitarian Studies, has concluded a workshop on health humanitarian diplomacy. The training brought participants together to build skills in negotiating and coordinating health assistance in humanitarian settings. The two organisations have collaborated on capacity-building programmes, and the conclusion marks the end of the latest edition of this joint initiative.
- 11Qatari platform Hired Valley raises investment from GrowthX▼منصة Hired Valley القطرية تحصل على استثمار من GrowthX وتنضم إلى مصنع سنونو للشركات الناشئة
Qatari recruitment platform Hired Valley has secured an investment from US-based GrowthX and joined Snoonu's startup factory, an accelerator program supporting early-stage companies in Qatar. The move is expected to help the platform expand its hiring services and grow its presence in the Gulf market. Regional startup outlets are covering the funding as a sign of continued investor interest in Qatari tech ventures.