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India 5th largest military spender in world in 2025, SIPRI report mentions May conflict with Pak

India emerged as the fifth largest military spender globally in 2025. The nation's defense expenditure reached USD 92.1 billion. India's nuclear arsenal saw an expansion. A severe military crisis between India and Pakistan occurred in May 2025. Global military spending rose to a record USD 2.9 trillion. Arms imports saw…

The Economic Times

World Cup 2026 kits: Every home and away shirt ranked and rated

A needlessly detailed look at the shirts on display at this summer’s World Cup in North America, ranked from most unpleasant to most majestic

The Independent UK

‘Lionel Messi didn’t need the World Cup to be among the greatest of all time, but he deserved it. He brought glory to Argentina’ Javier Zanetti on how Messi created history in 2022

Lionel Messi captained Argentina to the World Cup victory four years ago in Qatar

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Qatari designers make North American runway debut in Toronto

Three emerging Qatari and Qatar-based designers made their North American runway debut at Fashion Art Toronto, showcasing their work to international audiences as part of the Qatar, Canada and Mexico 2026 Year of Culture and highlighting fashion's growing role in cultural exchange.

Euronews

If this is Messi’s last World Cup, could he eclipse Maradona and win it twice?

After living in the Argentina idol’s shadow, the 39-year-old star of Qatar is still capable of a final glorious chapter

The Guardian - UK

I'm in the USA for the first AI World Cup but Americans don't seem to have noticed

Travellers to Qatar in 2022 were left in no doubt that the Persian Gulf outpost was hosting the World Cup finals.

The National (Scotland)

Qatari artist designs Pierre Gasly's helmet for Canadian Grand Prix

The design, created through the 2026 Year of Culture partnership involving Qatar, Canada and Mexico, combines symbols from both Qatar and Canada.

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Qatar Airways to increase operations to Dubai with five daily flights

Qatar Airways announced to increase its capacity between Qatar and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) by gradually expanding frequencies between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) from two to five daily services, starting Friday.

The Economic Times

World Cup 2026 – Group B guide: Switzerland expected to dominate as co-hosts Canada aim to progress

Bosnia & Herzegovina also return to the World Cup stage for the first time in over a decade

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026 – Group A guide: Hosts Mexico eye deep run with wonderkid Gilberto Mora set to dazzle

Mexico, hosting for a third time, eye return to knockout stages following disappointment in Qatar

The Independent UK

The U.S. and Europe feared the Iran conflict would curtail the Gulf's appetite for global investments. The opposite is true

The five biggest spenders–split across Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Qatar–collectively spent almost $26 billion during March, April and May.

Fortune

The Iran war is pushing the global gas trade into the shadows

As the Strait of Hormuz remains under Iranian control amid the ongoing West Asia conflict, Qatar has quietly resumed some LNG exports by adopting tactics more commonly associated with the oil industry's “shadow fleet.” LNG carriers are increasingly switching off transponders, travelling in pairs, and making “dark transits” through the…

The Economic Times

Gulf states arrested over 1,000 for Iran war social media posts: Amnesty

More than 1,000 people have been arrested across Gulf states for sharing information or opinions related to the Iran-US-Israeli war, in what Amnesty International has described as a “widespread crackdown” on freedom of expression.

Radio France Internationale

SPO:Young Socceroos can shock world again: veteran attacker

Mathew Leckie believes a young Socceroos squad can shock the world at the World Cup, just like they did in Qatar.

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Young Socceroos can shock world again: veteran attacker

Mathew Leckie believes a young Socceroos squad can shock the world at the World Cup, just like they did in Qatar.

The Independent UK

The dark truth behind PSG’s Champions League dominance

SPORTSWASHING IN 2026: Just four years on from a World Cup where it took centre stage, Qatar’s sportswashing and myriad other issues have been largely forgotten, writes Miguel Delaney, even amid PSG’s European football takeover

Evening Standard

Canada World Cup 2026 guide: Fixtures, prediction, key player and odds

Les Rouges are playing at just their third World Cup

The Economic Times

An LNG glut is on its way

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz and the shutdown of Qatar’s LNG exports have pushed gas prices higher, but the disruption could ultimately lead to a prolonged global LNG glut, according to the analysis. The crisis has exposed the risks of relying on LNG supplies passing through Hormuz, prompting…

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Bangkok Post

Thailand coach Hudson eyes shocks in group of doom

Thailand head coach Anthony Hudson admitted his team face a tough challenge after the draw for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup placed them in Group F with four-time champions Japan, title-holder Qatar and Indonesia.

The Guardian - UK

PSG provide perfect illusion with a model of beauty in soft-power project

Re-enthroned Champions League-winning club should have always been this good but Qatar’s propaganda project is finally listening to an elite manager

The Independent UK

Iran-US war latest: Israel captures 900-year-old castle in deepest incursion into Lebanon in 26 years

Senior Iranian official accuses Donald Trump of 'betraying diplomacy for third time'

The Economic Times

Qatar opposes permanent Strait of Hormuz transit fees, open to temporary tolls

Qatar has stated its opposition to permanent transit fees for the Strait of Hormuz. A top official indicated that temporary tolls for purposes like mine clearing are negotiable. This stance comes amid discussions between Iran and Oman regarding a permanent toll system. Qatar aims to balance relations with both Iran…

Euronews

The Euronews guide to the 2026 World Cup: Groups, fixtures and European kick-off times

Taking place from 11 June to 19 July across the US, Canada and Mexico, this summer’s World Cup will be the largest in history – here’s everything that you need to know.

The Independent UK

Republic of Ireland boss reacts to fans’ pro-Palestinian tennis ball protest amid calls to boycott Israel matches

Republic of Ireland’s match against Qatar on Thursday was disrupted when fans threw tennis balls onto the pitch

The Guardian - UK

Qatar World Cup 2026 team guide

Unimpressive in qualification and with preparation disrupted, at least the squad will not be burdened with the pressure of hosting this time

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