The full interview by The New Arab's Arabic edition Al-Araby Al-Jadeed with Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani.
In exclusive comments to The New Arab, Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani said there was "positive progress" in US-Iran contacts
There is no justification for downplaying the gravity of the crimes committed by 'rogue' elements in Syria's coastal region. They were sectarian massacres.
Opinion: Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal's interview on Al Arabiya - the Saudi news agency known for its anti-Hamas rhetoric - raised eyebrows and sparked questions. Maen al-Bayari discusses the possible explanations.
Comment: Egypt's police state has failed to protect its people. Instead, it is fuelling vicious sectarian violence that has now become an almost daily occurrence, writes Maen al-Bayari.
Comment: Recent sentences handed down in Egypt and Lebanon suggest the idea of judges' independence is nothing but a boring joke, argues Maen al-Bayari.
Comment: Since the Berber Spring, there have been growing demands from Algerian Amazighs for greater language rights. All sides need to be wary of divisions, says Maen al-Bayari.
Comment: Maen al-Bayari argues that Nawal al-Saadawi’s implacable opposition to political Islam means that she has misunderstood recent Egyptian history.
