Former Qatar ruler Sheikh Hamad, a modernizer who seized power, has died
Qatar’s modernizing architect, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, dies at 74—leaving a legacy of economic transformation and geopolitical influence
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Qatar’s modernizing architect, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, dies at 74—leaving a legacy of economic transformation and geopolitical influence
The former emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, has died at the age of 74, according to official state announcements.