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US and Qatar sign anti-terrorism agreement
The two countries sign a deal to combat terrorism financing, as US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson tries to end a month-long rift between Arab states.
Qatar responds to demands from four Arab nations
The standoff between Qatar and Saudi Arabia, backed by allies including Egypt, is become more tense and more intractable. Reuters Middle East Editor Andy Critchlow tells John Campbell the situation is… Video, Audio
Gulf row: Qatar given time extension to agree to demands
Saudi Arabia and three other Arab states have extended the deadline for Qatar to accept a list of demands or face further sanctions by 48 hours.
Al Jazeera caught in the crossfire
Lately we’ve heard a lot about so-called 'fake news' and the damage it can do. Mediawatch looks at how one false story sparked a row between Qatar and its neighbours which has now cast a shadow over… Audio
Al Jazeera caught in the crossfire
Lately we’ve heard a lot about so-called 'fake news' and the damage it can do. Mediawatch looks at how one false story sparked a row between Qatar and its neighbours which has now cast a shadow over…
AudioQatar row: Trump calls for 'unity' in Gulf
A White House official says the president called for "unity in the region to fight extremism".
Five countries cut links with Qatar
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain have severed their ties with Qatar, accusing it of supporting terrorism.
Inside Qatar's Labour Camps
The Workers Cup goes inside Qatar's labour camps, where African and Asian migrants work under miserable conditions with little pay, to build the facilities for the football World Cup 2022. The… Audio, Gallery
Qatar convicts woman after she reported rape
A court in Qatar has convicted a Dutch woman of having sex outside marriage after she told police she was raped.
'Where is the justice', dead triplets' father asks
Martin Weekes, whose triplets were killed in a Doha mall fire almost four years ago, says Prime Minister John Key has broken a promise to him. Audio
Qatar 2022 faces housing crisis
Qatar may house thousands of football fans in Bedouin-style tents in desert areas close to stadiums during the 2022 World Cup as tumbling oil prices have forced the tiny Gulf state to delay projects…
Hopes for retrial for Doha triplets' death
A new court ruling in the case of two-year-old New Zealand triplets killed in a mall fire in Doha might finally bring some justice, their parents say. Video
Qatar World Cup
The tiny Gulf state of Qatar is gearing up to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Robert Booth has recently been in Qatar and met the fans who are being paid to attend games and fill up the stands. Audio
Triplets' dad welcomes appeals over Doha mall fire
The father of the New Zealand triplets killed in a Doha mall fire has welcomed an appeal against the acquittal of people previously convicted in connection with the fire.
Triplets' father welcomes Doha fire case retrial
As we reported earlier Qatar's attorney-general has ordered an appeal against the acquittal of several people over the Doha Mall fire in 2012. Audio
Doha mall fire case heads to Qatar's highest court
The case against those responsible for the Doha mall fire that killed New Zealand triplets is heading to Qatar's highest court. Audio
From Dunedin to Doha
This week on One in Five: from Dunedin to Doha. We meet two para athletes trading their chilly city for Qatar and a chance at medal contention. Holly Robinson and Anna Grimaldi are part of New… Audio, Gallery
The Qatari plot to buy the world cup
Award winning investigative journalist Heidi Blake on her book The Ugly Game - The Qatari Plot to buy the World CupThe book is based on a cache of hundreds of millions of documents from a FIFA… Audio
Jérôme Champagne on being shut out of FIFA presidency
Former French diplomat and former Fifa executive Jérôme Champagne was among the men vying to oust Sepp Blatter from the FIFA presidency. The 78 year old Mr. Blatter is running for a fifth term… Audio
Sports Correspondent - Thailand/South-east Asia
Bangkok-based sports reporter (and sometimes fighter) James Goyder rolls with the punches. FIFA and the World Cup in Qatar 2022, also Manny Pacquiao. Audio