August 17, 2019

Qatari corruption infects the UN

When at the end of May French prosecutors filed preliminary charges against Qatari businessman Yousef al-Obaidly in connection with suspected bribery, the quake rippled all the way to the United Nations headquarters in New York. Al-Obaidly, c...

June 25, 2019

Qatar helps al-Qaeda financier evade American sanctions

The Wall Street Journal revealed that Khalifa al-Subaiy, a former Qatari central banker jailed for funding Al-Qaeda, was still able to withdraw $120,000 every year from his accounts at the Qatar National Bank. Al-Subaiy, though, has been listed ...