
Gaza residents start to return north as crossing opened after hostage breakthrough
The move brokered by Qatar and Egyptian mediators allows around 650,000 Palestinians in central and southern Gaza Strip to return to homes.
Mon Jan 27 2025
AWANI Tonight: Hamas, Israel reach ceasefire deal, truce to begin Sunday
After 15 months of war, Hamas and Israel have agreed to a ceasefire mediated by Egypt, Qatar, and the U.S., but its implementation remains uncertain as Israel delays cabinet vote to approve the deal.
Thu Jan 16 2025

Ceasefire deal: Hamas commends Malaysia's support during Gaza crisis
The ceasefire, announced by Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman, will initially span 42 days.
Thu Jan 16 2025

Palestinian Authority suspends Al Jazeera's operations, citing failure to meet regulations
The Palestinian Ministerial Committee, has announced the suspension of the broadcast operations of the Qatar-based Al Jazeera Media Network in Palestine.
Thu Jan 02 2025

Biden to push for Gaza ceasefire after Israel-Lebanon deal
The US "will make another push, with Turkey, Egypt, Qatar, Israel and others, to achieve a ceasefire in Gaza," says Joe Biden.
Wed Nov 27 2024

Malaysia's AIM2024 Investment Mission targets Middle East collaboration
This initiative aimed to enhance economic collaboration and attract investment opportunities from Kuwait, the UAE and Qatar
Fri Sep 20 2024

Hamas says new Gaza proposal too close to Israel's demands
Hamas received the new proposal from mediators, Qatar, Egypt and the United States, following a two-day round of talks in Doha.
Mon Aug 19 2024

Gaza ceasefire negotiations extend to another day as death toll exceeds 40,000
This round of negotiations opened on Thursday, and the talks would resume on Friday for a second day, Qatari and US officials said.
Fri Aug 16 2024

Hamas to stay out of Gaza truce talks but may meet mediators afterwards
The US has said it expects indirect talks to go ahead as planned in Qatar's capital Doha on Thursday.
Thu Aug 15 2024

Slain Hamas leader Haniyeh's funeral held in Qatar, Israel is warned of revenge
Iran and Hamas have both accused Israel of carrying out the killing and have pledged to retaliate against their foe.
Fri Aug 02 2024

Iranians mourn Hamas leader Haniyeh's assassination
Ismail Haniyeh's body will be flown to Qatar, where he was usually based, for burial on Friday.
Thu Aug 01 2024

Egypt, Qatar receive response from Hamas on Gaza ceasefire proposal
Egypt and Qatar received a response from the Palestinian groups Hamas and Islamic Jihad regarding a recent ceasefire and hostage swap proposal
Wed Jun 12 2024
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[COLUMNIST] How Qatar flourished in food security despite geographical and geopolitical challenges
As Malaysia has growing concerns over our food security status, should we then be following Qatar's path in improving food security?
Fri Jun 07 2024

Hamas has not responded to latest ceasefire proposal, Qatar foreign ministry says
Qatari spokesperson said Hamas has not yet handed mediators its response to the latest ceasfire proposal and is still studying it.
Fri Jun 07 2024

Twelve injured as Qatar Airways Dublin flight hits turbulence, airport says
Qatar Airwaysa said a "small number" of passengers and crew sustained minor injuries during the flight and were receiving medical attention.
Mon May 27 2024

Lebanese search for dead in devastated villages as Israel withdraws
Hezbollah says Israel was still occupying Lebanese territory and put the onus on the Lebanese state to get Israeli forces out.
Thu Feb 20 2025

China promises Latin America 'trustworthy' ties as Trump lays out demands
Beijing looks to improve its foothold in a region historically under the US sphere of influence.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Major risks loom as Trump upends US Russia policy
Washington's approach changes dramatically with the initial meeting between US and Russian negotiators.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Pope Francis has double pneumonia, complicating his treatment, Vatican says
Doctors say a polymicrobial infection occurs when two or more micro-organisms are involved and can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or fungi.
Thu Feb 20 2025

Philippines' VP Duterte challenges impeachment before Supreme Court
Sara Duterte makes her first legal move to fight the case that could lead to her removal and lead to a lifetime ban from public office.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Motor racing - Hamilton steps out in red at unprecedented 10 team F1 launch
I feel so full of life, so much energy, because everything's new and I'm just focused on what is up ahead, Hamilton says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

UAE tells US' Rubio it rejects displacement of Palestinians
The UAE's stance matters as its one of four Arab nations that normalised ties with Israel during Trumps first term.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Taylor Swift wins recording artist of the year crown for fifth time
The megastar's "The Tortured Poets Department" record also topped four IFPI charts, the IFPI says.
Wed Feb 19 2025

More than $50 billion needed to rebuild Gaza, World Bank joint assessment says
Years of rebuilding work, including clearing unexploded ordinance and millions of tonnes of rubble lie ahead.
Wed Feb 19 2025

Malaysia’s AI data centre development to be impacted by recent US restrictions - Liew
Liew Chin Tong says the restrictions would not affect the development of the domestic data centre ecosystem as a whole.
Wed Feb 19 2025