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SC leaders applaud Qatar deal for Boeing jets, question raised about $400M gifted plane
The 787 Dreamliner built in South Carolina is among 210 jets Qatar Airways will buy as part of a $96 million deal; critics ...
Hamas confirms new Gaza ceasefire talks with Israel in Qatar on Saturday
Hamas confirmed a new round of Gaza ceasefire talks with Israel was underway in Qatar's Doha, group official Taher al-Nono ...
Democrats Move to Block Over $3 Billion in Weapons Sales to Qatar and U.A.E.
The lawmakers introduced resolutions as anger erupted over a series of deals involving the president, businesses linked to ...
Trump Brokers $96 Billion Boeing Deal in Qatar, Signaling a New Era of Aviation Diplomacy
The Qatar-Boeing deal is the latest in a series of high-profile aviation agreements signed during Trump’s four-day Middle ...
Trump highlights potential pay raise for troops, touts military reforms in Qatar speech
President Donald Trump touted the U.S. military as the strongest in the world during an address to troops serving in Qatar on ...
How Qatar Spent Billions to Gain Influence in the U.S.
The tiny Gulf state has showered money on the U.S.’s military and universities, giving it outsize geopolitical clout.
At state dinner, Trump urges Qatar to help him persuade Iran to give up its nuclear program
U.S. President Donald Trump urged Qatar on Wednesday to use its influence over Iran to persuade the country's leadership to ...
Qatar’s practice of dropping money on the U.S. started with Hurricane Katrina
Qatar offering Donald Trump a $400 million Boeing 747-8 is better understood when considering the country's small size and ...