Tag: Qatar

Qatar suspends mediation efforts on Gaza cease-fire deal

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Qatar has determined to droop its…

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What Happens to the Migrant Workers Who Built the World Cup?

By Nicole Salazar, Pramod Acharya, Sarah Kerr and Ben Laffin •December 12,…

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FIFA Agrees to Change World Cup Start Date

At a flashy ceremony on Nov. 21 last year, some of Qatar’s…

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John R. Allen Resigns as Brookings President After Qatar Revelations

John R. Allen, the retired four-star general who once commanded American troops…

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Brookings Institution Puts President on Leave Amid Lobbying Inquiry

WASHINGTON — John R. Allen, the retired four-star general who once commanded…

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Retired General Investigated Over Undisclosed Lobbying for Qatar

WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors have obtained records indicating that John R. Allen,…

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The War in Ukraine Could Empower Qatar

RAS LAFFAN INDUSTRIAL CITY, Qatar — Over the past quarter-century, the tiny…

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Former U.S. Ambassador to Plead Guilty to Illegal Lobbying and Hiding Gifts

The other lobbying effort in which Mr. Olson was involved occurred after…

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What to Know About 2022 World Cup Travel to Qatar

The most avidly followed sports event on earth, the FIFA World Cup,…

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