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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 ...
Theo Von riffs on drugs, disabilities and homosexuality before Trump speaks at US base in Qatar
When President Donald Trump addressed U.S. and Qatari troops at a military base in Qatar, he assured the rank and file “we ...
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 ...
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.
Trump appeals for Qatar’s help in persuading Iran to give up its nuclear program
President Donald Trump is urging Qatar to use its influence over Iran to persuade the country’s leadership to reach an ...
With Trump Visit, Qatar’s Image Makeover Scores Another Success
The emirate, once called “a funder of terrorism” by President Trump, has spent lavishly on overhauling its global reputation.
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 ...
Cash-Strapped Hollywood Could Turn to Qatar, Which Is Making Moves at Cannes
Qatar, the tiny Arab state rich in oil and gas that recently offered to replace Donald Trump’s Air Force One with a $400 ...