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• Israel, U.S. show unity as other allies condemn attack on Qatar

  Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not rule out further strikes on Hamas leaders 'wherever they are' while speaking alongside U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

  World

  Sep 15
  
• Qatar hosts top diplomats before major summit on Israel’s attack in Doha targeting Hamas leaders

  Qatar's prime minister denounced Israel on Sunday as foreign ministers from Arab and Muslim nations met to discuss a possible unified response to Israel's attack on Doha.

  World

  Sep 14
  
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• Israel says it targeted Hamas leadership in Qatar, explosions heard in Doha

  Hamas’ exiled leadership has long been based in Qatar, which has served as a mediator in talks between Hamas and Israel for several years.

  World

  Sep 9
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• Swiss regulator finds FIFA made false claims about ‘carbon neutral’ World Cup in Qatar

  Environmental groups in Belgium, Britain, France, the Netherlands and Switzerland filed complaints about FIFA's claims of a carbon-neutral tournament.

  Environment

  Jun 7, 2023
• Saskatoon diehard soccer fan attends 42 2022 World Cup game, ready for 2026 Cup in North America

  Saskatoon resident Lee Kormish attended all 42 matches at the World Cup. He suggested the event in 2026 will be huge for Canada after what he experienced in Qatar.

  Sports

  Jan 21, 2023
• Cristiano Ronaldo’s Saudi move signals likely end of elite club career

  Less than two weeks after his great rival Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup, Cristiano Ronaldo has completed a move to Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr.

  Sports

  Dec 31, 2022
• World Cup: Morocco fans see dream dashed as team loses semifinal against France

  An epic soccer showdown took place between two French-speaking nations on Wednesday as Morocco and France faced off in Qatar to determine a spot in the World Cup final.

  Sports

  Dec 14, 2022
• ‘Nothing nefarious’: U.S. soccer journalist Grant Wahl’s cause of death revealed by his wife

  Grant Wahl, 49, was working his eighth World Cup when he collapsed in the media booth during the quarter-final match between Argentina and the Netherlands on Dec. 9.

  Sports

  Dec 14, 2022
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• France defeats England 2-1 advancing to semifinals at World Cup in Qatar

  France will next face Morocco in the semifinals on Wednesday. The Moroccans became the first African team to reach the semifinals at the World Cup by beating Portugal 1-0.

  Sports

  Dec 10, 2022
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• Grant Wahl, well-known sports writer, dies while covering World Cup in Qatar

  Grant Wahl, one of the most well-known soccer writers in the United States, died early Saturday while covering the World Cup match between Argentina and the Netherlands.

  World

  Dec 9, 2022