Indian premier leaves on visit to Oman, Qatar
Submitted by William Kaelin on Sat, 11/08/2008 - 22:30.Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday began a three-day
visit to the energy-rich Gulf nations of Oman and Qatar for talks on
investment, trade and energy.
Qatar agrees to contribute to IMF as British PM seeks support
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Mon, 11/03/2008 - 14:11.
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown arrived in Abu Dhabi Monday as he completes a four-day Gulf tour which already took him to Saudi Arabia and Qatar.
Lebanon's president Suleiman travels to Qatar for talks
Submitted by William Kaelin on Mon, 09/01/2008 - 12:09.
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman travelled to Qatar on Monday for talks with Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa al-Thani.
Lebanese president to visit Qatar next week
Submitted by William Kaelin on Tue, 08/26/2008 - 16:33.
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman is to make a two- day official visit to Qatar on September 1 ahead of his tour to various Arab capitals after the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, official sources said.
Qatar to mediate between Hamas, Fatah
Submitted by Marina Dimova on Sat, 08/16/2008 - 16:37.Qatar has entered the mediation efforts between rival
Palestinian groups Fatah and Hamas in a new bid to achieve
reconciliation between the two sides, Palestinian sources said on
Saturday.
"Qatar, as a state of strategic weight in the region, seeks to
sponsor the mediation between Hamas and Fatah to end the internal split
German exports plunged in November to record the biggest fall in nearly two decades, data released Thursday showed, as the deepening world economic downturn hits Europe's biggest economy.
When the Spirit rover landed on Mars five years ago, no one expected it or its sister rover Opportunity to make it to their first birthdays, let alone their fifth.
The San Antonio Spurs turned up their trademark defense down the stretch to turn back another opponent. 
US singer and Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson, 27, dominated the nominations for the 40th NAACP Image Awards.
After the Taipei Zoo received two giant pandas from China, another Taiwan zoo said Friday it is seeking to receive a pair of pandas from China.