World Cup: LGBTQ fans can display affection, alcohol allowed in fan zones
Qatar's World Cup chief has said that gay fans will be able to display affection during the World Cup, rainbow flags will be allowed...
Harry Kane says he will wear OneLove rainbow armband at World Cup
England football captain Harry Kane will wear a OneLove rainbow armband at the World Cup in Qatar even if it's prohibited by FIFA, it...
Qatar has spent almost £200 billion on World Cup
This year’s World Cup, which is set to begin in November, has cost Qatar over £193 billion, almost 20 times what Russia spent in...
Qatar expels Hindutva expat who said Indian nurses were employed as sex slaves
An Indian Hindutva expat has been fired from his job in Qatar and deported after saying nurses from Kerala go to Gulf countries to...
Al Jazeera faces staff revolt after announcing launch of new ‘conservative’ platform
More than 100 staff at the Qatari media network Al Jazeera have signed an open letter to management objecting to the launch of a new...
Over 6,500 migrant workers have died in Qatar since it won right to host...
More than 6,500 migrant workers from the subcontinent have died in Qatar since it won the right to host the World Cup 10 years ago, according to...
Australian professor and son released from secret jail in Qatar
An Australian professor and his son have been freed from a Qatari jail where they were held without charge for five months and allegedly tortured.
Professor...
Saudi Arabia and Qatar sign reconciliation agreement
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have reopened their borders with Qatar ahead of a Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit in Saudi’s Al-Ula province today.
The summit...
Australian professor and son abducted and allegedly tortured in Qatar
Advocacy group CAGE have said that an Australian professor and his son who've been missing for four months are being held arbitrarily by the Qatari...
Two years before World Cup Qatar still ‘not paying migrant workers properly’
Ahead of the 2022 World Cup migrant workers in Qatar are still not being paid properly, Human Rights Watch said in a report today.
HRW said despite...
