Iran state TV: Qatar gas facility attacked again

03/19/2026

TEHRAN — A missile struck Qatar’s main gas facility again, just hours after it suffered a hit that Doha said caused extensive damage, according to the Iran state TV on Thursday. READ: Iran keeps up attacks on…

Explosions heard in Doha as Gulf nations report new Iran attacks

Agence France Presse 03/09/2026

DOHA, Qatar — Several explosions were heard on Monday in the Qatari capital Doha, AFP journalists said, as Gulf nations reported new attacks with Iran pressing its retaliatory strikes across the region. Doha has been targeted by…

Gulf crisis: Qatar downs Iran jets as Tehran targets oil and gas

Agence France Presse 03/03/2026

DOHA, Qatar — Qatar downed two Iranian bombers and halted LNG production on Monday, as Tehran widened its attacks to hit oil facilities in Saudi Arabia and the UAE in a sharply escalating Gulf crisis that has…

Qatar blast: Gov’t assures safety of Filipinos there

Marita Moaje 09/12/2025

MANILA – Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac said Filipinos in Qatar remain safe following an explosion just a few hundred meters from the Philippine Embassy in Doha on Tuesday. In a news release Friday,…

PH-Qatar unified contract for Filipino household workers forged

Marita Moaje 09/12/2025

MANILA – In a major step to strengthen protection and ensure fair treatment for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), especially the most vulnerable household workers, the Philippines and Qatar have signed a landmark labor agreement that created the first…

Israel strikes Hamas officials in Qatar

Agemce France Presse 09/10/2025

DOHA, Qatar — Israel’s military said it carried out air strikes Tuesday targeting senior Hamas leaders in the Qatari capital Doha, the venue of multiple rounds of talks aimed at ending the Gaza war. Qatar, which is…

Iran fires missiles on air base in Qatar, US confirms attack

Associated Press 06/24/2025

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — A Defense Department official is confirming a missile attack from Iran on a U.S. military base in Qatar but says no casualties have been reported. The official said Monday that Al Udeid…

Qatar releases 17 Filipinos arrested in pro-Duterte rally

Luisa Cabato - @inquirerdotnet 04/07/2025

MANILA, Philippines — Qatar released 17 overseas Filipino workers arrested for participating in an unauthorized rally in support of former President Rodrigo Duterte, the Palace announced on Monday. “The Qatari Ambassador to the Philippines, Ahmed Saad Nasser…

17 detained OFWs in Qatar: PH secures their provisional release

Marita Moaje - Philippine News Agency 04/04/2025

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine government has successfully secured the provisional release of 17 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), 12 men and 5 women, who were arrested and detained in Qatar for illegal protest. In a Palace press briefing…

Cebuano weightlifters Borres, Bacaro shine in Asian Championships

Glendale G. Rosal 12/20/2024

TAGBILARAN CITY, Philippines — Cebuano weightlifters Eron Borres and Althea Bacaro bagged medals at the 2024 Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships held on December 19 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Doha, Qatar. Borres clinched the…

Ando, Ceniza to compete in weightlifting competition in Qatar

Glendale G. Rosal 12/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu’s weightlifting aces Elreen Ann Ando and John Febuar Ceniza will represent the country’s tri-colors anew in the 2023 International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Grand Prix II in Doha Qatar starting on Monday, December…

Manila Chooks booted out of FIBA 3×3 in Qatar after loss to Netherlands

Glendale G. Rosal 10/18/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Manila Chooks bowed out of the FIBA 3×3 World Tour Al Bidda Park Challenger 2023 in Doha, Qatar after losing to Utrecht of Netherlands, 15-22, in Pool B, on Wednesday, October 18,…

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