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This April 4, 2009, file photo, shows a gas production facility at Ras Laffan, Qatar. (AP/Maneesh Bakshi)
June 12, 2026, 11:08 pm
Report: Qatar offered to cut gas production in exchange for Iran sparing key facility
Doha denies Washington Post report saying it proposed slashing output in bid to pressure US and Israel to end war, as part of effort to protect Ras Laffan
By ToI Staff
Top: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu waves to supporters at the Likud party campaign headquarters in Jerusalem following elections on March 24, 2021, Bottom: Palestinians stand next to makeshift shelters at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, on June 7, 2026. (AFP/Collage/Emmanuel Dunand and Bashar Tale)
June 12, 2026, 10:42 am
Gaza mediators glum on chances for breakthrough before Israeli elections in the fall
Mideast diplomats say Netanyahu’s cooperation with Trump plan diminishing as campaigning ramps up, fear he’ll renew war; US official insists Israel can be brought on board if Hamas first agrees to disarm
By Jacob Magid
US President Donald Trump arrives at the White House , May 22, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)
May 25, 2026, 5:36 pm
Trump says ‘mandatory’ for Muslim nations involved in Iran deal to join Abraham Accords
US president urges Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Qatar to normalize ties with Israel; Saudi source says not without ‘irreversible pathway’ to Palestinian state
By Nava Freiberg and ToI Staff
Scenes from a video released by National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir showing the minister taunting bound and detained flotilla activists at Ashdod Port on May 20, 2026. (Ben Gvir via X)
May 25, 2026, 4:40 am
Arab, Islamic FMs call Ben Gvir’s taunts of flotilla activists ‘assault on human dignity’
Eight Arab and Muslim countries are latest to condemn far-right minister over video showing him taunting activists kneeling on floor with their hands tied
By Reuters and ToI Staff
Motorbikes drive past a billboard showing the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in the US and Israeli strikes on Feb. 28, in downtown Tehran, Iran, May 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi, File)
May 22, 2026, 8:14 pm
Qatari team in Tehran for talks; Trump says skipping son’s wedding to stay in capital
US president previously cited Iran as a reason he may not attend; Secretary of State Rubio sees progress in negotiations, but says ‘we’re not there yet’
By Reuters and ToI Staff
US President Donald Trump speaks on May 11, 2026, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)
May 11, 2026, 5:16 pm
Trump says Iran ceasefire ‘on life support’ after Tehran submitted ‘garbage’ proposal
US president says he’s considering renewing operation to escort ships through Hormuz, as Netanyahu convenes security cabinet and Iran calls US ‘greatest threat’ to world peace
By Jacob Magid, Lazar Berman, Nava Freiberg and Agencies
ICC Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan talks before convening the International Criminal Court in The Hague, Netherlands, March 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong, Pool)
April 29, 2026, 1:20 am
Report: Qatar offered to ‘look after’ ICC prosecutor who issued warrants for Israeli leaders
Manager of private intel operation to discredit woman accusing Karim Khan of sexual abuse says in recording that the prosecutor is backed by Doha, according to WSJ editorial
By Michael Horovitz and Agencies
President Donald Trump walks from the Oval Office to the South Lawn to board Marine One at the White House, Friday, April 10, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
April 13, 2026, 4:09 pm
Trump family dealings may forever break taboo on US presidents profiting from office
Led by his sons, Trump’s many ventures have only grown in 2nd term, especially into Middle East, in stark change with past presidents, who avoided seeming to profit from their office
By Bernard Condon
This satellite image from Planet Labs PBC shows fires burning on ships after a US military attack on a port in Bandar Abbas, Iran, March 2, 2026. (Planet Labs PBC via AP)
March 31, 2026, 3:58 pm
Satellite images begin to show damage wrought across the region by Iran war
Images reveal burning ships in Iranian military port next to Strait of Hormuz, damage to an Iranian military base, and destruction at air bases across the Gulf
By Jon Gambrell
File: A representative of Qatar is seen on screens as he delivers a speech on human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran during a session of the UN Human Rights Council, in Geneva on March 16, 2026. (Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
March 25, 2026, 3:03 pm
Iranian strikes pose ‘existential threat,’ Gulf states tell UN rights council
Council weighing draft resolution condemning Tehran’s ‘egregious attacks’ on its neighbors; Iran urges unity ‘against the evil plans of our common enemy Israel’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Illustrative: A helicopter, part of the Qatari Air Force, takes part in a flypast during celebrations marking Qatar National Day, in Doha on December 18, 2025. (Mahmud HAMS / AFP)
March 22, 2026, 3:24 pm
Doha says 4 Qataris, 3 Turks killed in helicopter crash, cites ‘malfunction’
Fatalities are first from either country since start of Iran war; incident occurred during joint drill, Turkey says
By AFP
US President Donald Trump waves after arriving on Air Force One, March 18, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, after attending the casualty return at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, for the six crew members of an Air Force refueling aircraft who died when their plane crashed in western Iraq while supporting operations against Iran. (AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
March 19, 2026, 10:32 am
As Iran strikes Gulf energy sites, Trump says Israel won’t hit its gas field again — but US will if attacks go on
Day after IDF hit its South Pars field, Iran strikes Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, others, warns of ‘uncontrollable repercussions’ of further such attacks; Riyadh says it has right to military action
By Jacob Magid, Lazar Berman and Agencies
Footage shows the aftermath of an IDF strike on the South Pars gas field on the northern coast of the Persian Gulf, in Asaluyeh, Iran, on March 18, 2026. (Social media, used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
March 18, 2026, 8:41 pm
Israel strikes major Iranian gas field; Tehran vows to hit Gulf energy sites in kind
Impact expected to be far-reaching, with Brent crude soaring to over $108 a barrel; Qatar, UAE condemn ‘irresponsible’ escalation as Iran warns it will take ‘an eye for an eye’
By Emanuel Fabian, Nava Freiberg, Lazar Berman, Jacob Magid, ToI Staff and Agencies
Illustrative: An Iranian woman holds an image of the new Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as she takes part in the Al-Quds (Jerusalem) Day rally, an Iranian government show of support for the Palestinian people held on the last Friday of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, in Tehran, Iran on March 13, 2026. (AFP)
March 14, 2026, 4:04 pm
Hamas asks Iran not to target ‘neighboring countries’ after attacks on Qatar, Turkey
Official from terror group says it’s in touch with several nations in bid to end ‘American and Zionist’ aggression against Iran; at least 7 Gazans said killed by IDF in past 2 days
By Emanuel Fabian, AFP and ToI Staff
First responders at the scene of a deadly missile impact at a construction site in Yehud on March 9, 2026. (Magen David Adom)
March 9, 2026, 1:21 pm
1 man killed, 2 seriously wounded as Iranian cluster bomb warhead hits central Israel
Iran fires 8 missile salvos at Israel since midnight, woman moderately injured by flying debris in Rishon Letzion; Bahrain’s only oil refinery burns as attacks continue against Gulf infrastructure
By Emanuel Fabian and AP
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