Qatar’s only land border – which it shares with Saudi Arabia – was sealed shut. Boycotting countries closed their airspace to Qatar, and nearby Bahrain and the UAE closed their maritime ...

A. The most basic is that five Arab countries—Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the U.A.E., Yemen, and Bahrain—have “severed all ties” with a sixth country, Qatar. Bordering Saudi Arabia on the Persian ...

Qatar is caught in a diplomatic imbroglio with neighboring Persian Gulf countries and Egypt severing ... of people on the wrong side of the border.

Unity among the countries of the region is important ... closing their land borders with Qatar -- as “ineffective”. “Such sanctions are not effective,” he said. “This is not acceptable ...

The small Gulf country, most of whose residents are foreign workers, has looked beyond its borders for athletes, too. By Hannah Beech TOKYO — There is a lot of sand in Qatar but not a lot of ...

Qatar's designation was announced on Tuesday ... document security and border management. Countries admitted into the program must have a nonimmigrant visa refusal rate below 3% and issue secure ...