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29 Jun 2017, 5:13 am
"One villager, Valerie Wallace, had the idea [to email him] as a last ditch attempt, with the group having failed to raise sufficient funds elsewhere. 'We thought nothing of it and then we began to get phone calls from Dubai... [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 6:56 am by Daniel Byman
” The 9/11 mastermind, Khalid Sheikh Mohammad, put it more bluntly as he watched the Twin Towers fall: “Shit! [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 12:30 pm by Daniel Byman
Salman al-Auda, the Saudi sheikh whom Bin Laden once praised in the early 1990s and who gained wide popularity for criticizing the Saudi royal family’s ties to the United States, condemned Al Qaeda: “My brother Osama, how much blood has been spilt? [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 7:30 am by J. Dana Stuster
It’s easy to lose track of the fact that this crisis began with the pretext that the Saudi bloc was responding to inflammatory comments attributed to Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani—which were later reported to be posted by Russian hackers freelancing for an unknown third party. [read post]
21 Jun 2017, 5:52 am by Autumn Callan
According to Reuters [report], "Qatar Holding, part of the Qatar Investment Authority sovereign wealth fund, and Challenger, an investment vehicle of former Qatari prime minister Sheikh Hamad... [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 1:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
“It has become clear that the current campaign against Qatar is not about terrorism, Al Jazeera or any of the other issues highlighted by the boycotting nations,” Ambassador Sheikh Meshal bin Hamad al-Thani wrote. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 8:45 am by Beverly Milton-Edwards
  Shuttle Sheikh One individual who is clearly equipped to undertake this mediation role is the octogenarian Sheikh Sabah al-Sabah, the Emir of Kuwait. [read post]
13 Jun 2017, 8:06 am by J. Dana Stuster
Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani said on Monday that he is continuing discussions with Kuwaiti diplomats, but claimed that Saudi Arabia has so far not presented Qatar with what it would like to see changed. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 9:02 am by jillian
Forced closure It all began just a few days after President Trump’s May 22 meeting with Gulf leaders in Saudi Arabia, when Al Jazeera published comments critical of the United States attributed to the country’s ruler, Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. [read post]
8 Jun 2017, 2:03 pm by Sean Gallagher
Enlarge / Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani delivers a speech during a press conference. [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 7:20 am by J. Dana Stuster
Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani then traveled to Kuwait in an effort to resolve the tensions. [read post]
4 Jun 2017, 7:00 am by Zach Abels
Editor’s Note: When the United States invaded and occupied Iraq in 2003, it found itself woefully unprepared for the insurgency that followed. [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 3:00 pm by Autumn Callan
The protesters were killed and 286 individuals were arrested when Bahraini security forces were conducting an operation concerning a sit-in held by supporters of Sheikh Isa Qassem, the highest Shia authority in Bahrain, in the Al-Diraz Area. [read post]
31 May 2017, 10:13 am by Suzanne Maloney
Hassan Rouhani, Iran’s incumbent president and the “sheikh of diplomacy” who helped engineer the Iran nuclear deal, won a resounding mandate in a hard-fought reelection battle on Friday, sparking jubilation in the streets of Iran’s major cities. [read post]
30 May 2017, 9:16 am by J. Dana Stuster
It started when the state-run Qatar News Agency published an article reporting provocative comments attributed to Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani. [read post]
28 May 2017, 7:00 am by Dina Esfandiary, Ariane Tabatabai
Following the execution of Shia cleric Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr in January 2016 in Saudi Arabia, efforts toward establishing talks became politically costly in Tehran. [read post]
26 May 2017, 4:12 am
The NYT wrote:The pope also spoke at a peace conference hosted by Sheikh Ahmed el-Tayeb, the grand imam of Al Azhar mosque, and met with the Coptic patriarch, Pope Tawadros II....In a decentralized Muslim world, the pope’s speech and his continuation of a dialogue with Sheikh Tayeb provided Muslims with a high-profile counterpoint to the radical language coming from extremists. [read post]
25 May 2017, 8:35 am by Adam Bednar
The board selected developer Poverni Sheikh Group’s Howard Row proposal for the properties at 407-415 W. [read post]
23 May 2017, 12:40 pm by Jordan Brunner, Chris Mirasola
The Military Commissions were busy last week in the case against Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Walid bin Attash, Ramzi bin al-Shibh, Ammar al-Baluchi, and Mustafa Ahmad al Hawsawi. [read post]
8 May 2017, 11:44 am by Quinta Jurecic
U.S. forces killed Sheikh Abdul Hasib, the ISIS leader in Afghanistan, in a raid carried out alongside Afghan Special Forces this Sunday, the Journal reports. [read post]