The United States and Taliban signed an agreement setting out a U.S. troop withdrawal timetable and Taliban commitments concerning al-Qaeda and intra-Afghan negotiations. Afghanistan’s elected...
Negotiators representing the Afghan government and the Taliban opened direct talks in Doha. The negotiations followed the U.S.-Taliban agreement and a difficult prisoner exchange, but did not...
Iran fired missiles at the US-operated Al Udeid base in Qatar, saying the action responded to US attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities. Qatar reported no casualties and condemned the attack. Iran...
Qatar welcomed the Iran-Israel ceasefire and urged dialogue as the way to resolve regional conflicts. Its role reflected the Gulf states’ exposure to escalation: Qatar had hosted the US base...
