Special to WorldTribune.com ABU DHABI — A day after regime change, Qatar has retired its powerful prime minister. Qatar’s new emir, Tamim Bin Hamad has replaced the emirate’s leading politician. Tamim formed a government that excluded Prime Minister Hamad Bin Jassem Al Thani, who also served as foreign minister. The 33-year-old Tamim appointed Interior Minister […]
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — The administration of President Barack Obama has been recruiting Arab states to support a U.S. drive for a Palestinian state in 2014. Officials said the White House and State Department have been lobbying Arab allies of Washington, to support a peace deal with Israel that would enable the establishment of […]
Special to WorldTribune.com WASHINGTON — Qatar has become the first to call for foreign troop deployment in Syria. Qatar, deemed the leading supporter of the revolt against President Bashar Assad, has demanded that Arab League forces arrive in Syria to stop the bloodshed. Qatar’s Emir Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani said the Arab League must […]