What is the West’s goal in Ukraine?

So far, the West’s objectives have been framed in the negative: to avoid being drawn into a war with Russia,...

From sanctions to semiconductor resilience and security

?To be effective, economic sanctions depend on multilateral co-ordination. Freezing the Russian central bank’s holdings and kicking Russian banks out...

Depleted Australia say ‘courage’ will propel them towards World Cup

Under-strength Australia need courage and fight to beat Japan and keep their hopes of automatically qualifying for the Qatar World...

Crunch time for Portugal, Italy in World Cup play-offs

The World Cup hopes of the last two European champions are on a knife edge with Portugal and Italy on...

Qatar Charity opens nursing school in northern Syria

The nursing school, which was recently inaugurated by Qatar Charity (QC) in Tell Abyad, a town in northern Syria, continues...

‘I am spent’: World No.1 Barty goes out on top

Tennis star Ash Barty sent shockwaves around the tennis world yesterday when she abruptly announced her retirement at the peak...