Spyware sheik-down: UAE government accused of hacking phones of a prince, emir and other rivals

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) asked an Israel-based surveillance company to spy on a prince, a Qatari emir, and other rivals by hacking their phones, according to leaked emails obtained by the New York Times. The emails cited in the Times report, which was published on Friday, were submitted in lawsuits against Israel-based NSO Group. […]

Emir of Qatar to visit White House

US President Donald Trump will meet the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, on April 10 in Washington. “The President looks forward to discussing ways to strengthen ties between the United States and Qatar and to advance our common security and economic priorities,” the White House said in a statement on Thursday, confirming […]

Saudi Arabia suspends ‘all dialogue’ with Doha after phone talks with Qatar emir & Trump

Published time: 8 Sep, 2017 23:31 Edited time: 8 Sep, 2017 23:40 Riyadh is suspending all communication with Doha after Qatari media allegedly misreported the contents of the first phone talks on the crisis between the two Arab states, Saudi state media said. It comes after Donald Trump called on Gulf countries to unite against […]