High-stakes negotiations between Israel and Hamas, mediated by Egypt and Qatar, are underway to secure a ceasefire in Gaza and secure the release of hostages. The proposed deal could pause the four-month conflict and allow crucial humanitarian aid into th
Leonard Barden, the world's longest-running chess columnist, marks an unprecedented 70 years with The Guardian. Discover the story behind this British institution.
A viral video captures the moment a wife's patience snaps, pushing her husband away after he lost a chess game and vowed to 'analyse his performance' for four hours in torrential rain. The hilarious incident in St James's Park has sparked a wave of sympat
World No.1 Iga Swiatek's 13-match winning streak in Doha was dramatically ended by qualifier Anna Kalinskaya in a stunning Qatar Open semi-final upset.
A major security operation unfolded at Heathrow Airport after a disruptive passenger on a Qatar Airways flight made a serious bomb threat, leading to a full emergency response and arrests.
In a stunning turn of events at the prestigious Sinquefield Cup, American Wesley So clinched victory and the $350,000 top prize. The chess world watched as reigning World Champion Gukesh D suffered a second consecutive defeat, shaking up the elite ranking
In a dramatic U-turn, FIFA has announced the 2029 Club World Cup will be held in the summer months and will no longer take place in Qatar, marking a major shift in the global football calendar.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu stands firm, rejecting a proposed Hamas ceasefire deal for Gaza. This definitive refusal escalates tensions and dashes hopes for a swift end to the conflict, as international calls for peace grow louder.
A Qatar Airways flight from London to Doha was forced to make an emergency landing at Gatwick Airport following reports of a technical issue mid-flight. Passengers and crew are safe.
Quentin Letts recounts a gripping encounter in Westminster, where political tension felt like watching a chess match with live grenades. A must-read for those fascinated by high-stakes diplomacy.
In a stunning display of skill and youth brilliance, Michael Adams clinched his ninth British Chess Championship, while a 10-year-old girl broke two world records, marking a historic day for UK chess.
Qatar faces UN scrutiny over claims it undermined Yemen's peace process while allegedly backing Iran-linked groups. Diplomatic tensions rise as evidence mounts.
A former insider reveals Donald Trump's psychological tactics to dominate global diplomacy, comparing his strategies to a high-stakes game of 3D chess.
World-renowned chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is set to compete in the Esports World Cup, marking a thrilling crossover between traditional chess and competitive gaming.
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen joined forces in Chennai for a unique event blending chess and cricket, attended by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
X's AI chatbot Grok defeats chess expert in a rapid-fire match, sparking debate on artificial intelligence's growing dominance in strategic games.
Elon Musk's Grok AI takes on chess grandmasters in a high-stakes battle of wits. Discover how this AI stacks up against human intelligence and what it means for the future of artificial intelligence.
A 10-year-old chess prodigy is set to compete against grandmasters at the British Chess Championship, with sights on a world record. Discover how this young talent is making waves in the chess world.
Qatar and Egypt have mediated a fresh ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, offering temporary relief in the war-torn Gaza Strip. The deal includes humanitarian aid and prisoner exchanges.
Middle Eastern powerhouses Qatar, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia are locked in a tense diplomatic standoff over the Gaza crisis, exposing deep regional divisions and geopolitical tensions.
Shocking allegations emerge suggesting Qatar proposed a staggering $1 billion deal to Donald Trump during his presidency, raising serious ethical concerns.
A leaked memo exposes Donald Trump's controversial private jet deal with Qatar, leading to a high-stakes lawsuit and raising questions about undisclosed financial ties.
Dive into this week's top stories, exploring Qatar's global influence, Manchester's vibrant cultural scene, and the rebirth of a legendary German nightclub.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu dismisses Hamas's proposed ceasefire terms, vowing to continue military operations in Gaza until 'total victory' is achieved.
Australian women subjected to traumatic examinations after premature baby discovery at Doha airport spark global condemnation.
A court has granted Australian women permission to sue Qatar Airways over alleged invasive physical examinations at Doha Airport in 2020, marking a pivotal moment in aviation and human rights law.
World chess champion Magnus Carlsen signs with Saudi Arabia's chess league, marking another high-profile acquisition in the kingdom's ambitious sports strategy.
Qatar is reportedly preparing a bid to host the 2036 Olympic and Paralympic Games, potentially becoming the first Middle Eastern nation to do so. The bid follows its successful 2022 FIFA World Cup and aims to further cement its status as a global sporting
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At least eight people killed and dozens injured in a chaotic aid distribution incident in Khan Younis, Gaza, amid ongoing Middle East tensions and stalled ceasefire talks.