…39 years of age, having previously guided La Albiceleste to glory at the 2022 edition in Qatar. A second world title would cement a legacy already considered beyond comparison in the modern era.The stakes extend beyond team honours. According to the Ballon d'Or, Messi won his eighth award in 2023 following Argentina's…
…has retaliated by launching missiles on US bases in neighbouring countries, including Qatar, a key mediator in the peace process. Qatar warned civilians twice on Friday to take shelter amid incoming Iranian missiles. People heard explosions overhead as Qatari air defences intercepted the attacks. The nation's interior…
…Organization, with financial support from the United Arab Emirates, the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Legacy Fund and the Kingdom of Bahrain. The $50m global fund was established to bridge the digital financing gap facing women-led MSMEs by providing access to finance, business development support, digital skills and inter…
…explicit position," he said. "People have come after me and say that I'm influenced by Qatar, that I'm influenced by foreign governments, that, you know, I take my marching orders from Tucker Carlson. And there's just so much bullshit out there when what I'm actually trying to do is accomplish what the president of the…
…territory for Argentina, who beat France on penalties to win the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.
…will head into the final with confidence as they seek to defend the trophy they won in Qatar in 2022. by Linda Ikeji at 15/07/2026 9:47 PM | Share this Story
…fixtures as Lionel Messi-led Argentina seeks to defend the World Cup title they won in Qatar in 2022. The semi-final pits two of football’s traditional powerhouses against each other, with Argentina chasing a place in a second consecutive World Cup final and England aiming to reach their first final since 1966, when th…
…suffering a heartbreaking penalty shootout defeat to Argentina in the 2022 final in Qatar, despite Kylian Mbappe’s memorable hat-trick. Spain, meanwhile, are chasing only their second World Cup crown, having won their maiden title at South Africa 2010. Although La Roja have a rich football history, they have only one W…
…export route for crude oil and liquefied natural gas from Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, and Iran, with roughly one-fifth of global oil consumption passing through the narrow waterway each day. The developments have also raised questions over the legality of imposing charges on vessels usi…
…States did the same, but added that Tehran was continuing talks with mediators from Qatar, Pakistan and Oman to prevent further escalation. Pakistan, a key intermediary, expressed “deep concern at escalation in regional tensions,” according to its foreign office. But analyst Bader Al-Saif said the escalating attacks wo…
…and refueling platforms in Oman, and struck a jet maintenance center and command base in Qatar. Other attacks and missile interceptions were reported in the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain, where the US houses military bases. Iran and the US have nearly reached the halfway point of the 60 days of their interim deal ai…
…missile assaults on American allies across the Middle East, including Kuwait, Jordan and Qatar. So far, only minor damage was reported and no casualties. Going further, the Islamic Republic issued a warning that the embattled strait would be closed till further notice. US Central Command denied that, saying that the wa…
The Federal Government has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the Emir of Qatar, His Highness Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who died at the age of 74. Following his passing, Qatar declared a four-day period of national mourning beginning Monday. Government ministries and public institutions will suspend work,…
…over, diplomatic efforts are continuing behind the scenes.Iranian media reported that a Qatari delegation visited Tehran on Friday, July 10, in an attempt to revive negotiations, while Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, insisted Tehran had honoured its commitments under a memorandum of understanding signed last m…
…been trying to salvage diplomacy, with Iranian media reporting that a delegation from Qatar travelled to Iran on Friday. “Vengeance is the will of our nation and must inevitably be carried out,” Mojtaba Khamenei said in a written message. He became Iran’s supreme leader after his father Ali Khamenei’s killing in late F…
…to cut out cancer early. And that's the way I feel." Trump traveled to Turkey on his new Qatari "palace in the sky" plane, but took a different Air Force One home. The plane switch was a strategic "distraction" to keep the commander-in-chief safe, the White House said. War Secretary Pete Hegseth, who accompanied the pr…
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President Trump avoids flying on new Air Force One jet gifted by Qatar over ass@ss!nation fears' US President Donald Trump used his old Air Force One plane to leave the Nato summit in Turkey after a switch was made at the request of the US Secret Service 'as a security precaution.' Trump sent his new Qatari-gifted jet…
…Isa in Bahrain. The Iranian army later said it had targeted sites in Kuwait, Bahrain and Qatar with one-way attack drones as part of its attacks on US bases in the Gulf, state TV reported. An AFP journalist heard blasts in Bahrain’s capital Manama and Kuwait reported intercepting “hostile missile and drone attacks”. Am…
…strikes, Trump said the ceasefire with Iran was over, prompting mediators Pakistan and Qatar and the United Nations to call for de-escalation. The Strait of Hormuz remains a flashpoint in the Middle East conflict, which began February 28 with US-Israeli strikes that killed Ali Khamenei, Iran’s supreme leader, who is to…
…provide a 60-day window for negotiations on a permanent agreement, but indirect talks in Qatar ended last week with no sign of headway. "To me, I think it's over. I don't want to deal with them," Trump said ahead of a NATO summit in the Turkish capital Ankara. "They're scum. They're sick people. They're led by sick peo…
…Iran as it seeks to impose fees on ships using the narrow waterway. The Al-Rekayyat is Qatari, and Doha denounced the “unacceptable” attack on international maritime navigation and summoned Iran’s deputy ambassador to lodge a complaint. Iran voiced “dismay” over Qatar’s accusations in a statement carried by state news…
…since 2023. In Uganda, the conversations started after meeting the Diacente Group at the Qatar Bloomberg Economic Forum. The guys at Diacente were developing infrastructure projects in areas that traditionally struggle to attract capital, including solar plants, mining operations, refineries, and AI data centres. Ugand…
…with the best third-placed team, will qualify for the 2027 FIBA Basketball World Cup in Qatar.
…attempts on goal. The much-travelled Quieroz, who coached Iran at the last World Cup in Qatar, said: "I leave this journey with pride in what we achieved, but also with the healthy dissatisfaction of those who always wanted more." Queiroz urged Ghana to push forward in the future, saying, "The future of the Black Stars…