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Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, awaits the arrival of Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates in Doha. Reuters

What does Israel’s strike on Doha mean for the Gulf?

Arab leaders have condemned attack and will soon convene to formulate a response

Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani addresses a press conference following Israeli strikes in Doha on September 9, 2025. Following the attack, world leaders, including the US President, sharply criticised Israel for targeting Hamas leaders in Qatar, a Western ally which has hosted multiple rounds of Gaza ceasefire talks. (Photo by Karim JAAFAR / AFP)

What next after Israel’s strike on Doha?

Attack came as mediators were in the Qatari capital for Gaza ceasefire negotiations

Military officers carry the coffin of Prime Minister of Yemen's Houthi-led government Ahmed Ghaleb Al Rahwi. Reuters.

What will happen to the Houthis after Israel’s assassination strike?

Group’s military leaders survived the attack – and analysts say they are the ones with the power

Women in Lebanon protest against US envoy Tom Barrack, holding a poster that says 'we will not leave the weapons'. AP

What guarantees does Lebanon have after Hezbollah disarms?

US pressure mounts on Beirut to convince armed group to hand over weapons

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert attend a handover ceremony in 2009. Reuters.

Why Ehud Olmert wants an end to Israel’s war in Gaza

Former Israeli prime minister says taking over the strip is unreasonable

Worn-out banknotes in Deir Al Balah, Gaza. In the Gaza Strip, where the Israeli army has destroyed many ATMs, all bank branches have been closed for more than 11 months. Getty Images

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Israeli troops and armoured vehicles gather near the border with Gaza. Getty Images

Why has Israel decided to reoccupy Gaza - and at what cost?

Critics warn this could destroy prospects for a ceasefire and worsen the humanitarian catastrophe

A pro-Palestine protester holds a placard that reads "Freedom is coming", during a demonstration in London. AFP.

More states say they will ‘recognise’ Palestine, but what does this mean?

As momentum builds for a two-state solution, will these announcements prove to be merely symbolic or of proper substance?

Damaged apartment buildings and the ruins of a silo at Beirut's port. Getty Images.

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Investigation of the Beirut explosion traces events that brought fateful ammonium nitrate shipment to city’s port and examines what happened in year after tragedy

A Palestinian waits to receive food from a charity kitchen. Reuters

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Charlie Kirk's murder has underscored how poisonous civil discourse in America has become and exposed the toxic fault lines that run through social media. Reuters

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Indian steel industrialist and philanthropist Shyam Bhatia says sporting encounters between India and Pakistan in neutral countries like the UAE should continue. Photo: Shyam Bhatia

India and Pakistan fans ‘will not hold back cheers’ in Dubai clash

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