Leaders from Europe, Africa and Asia travelled to Doha to offer condolences to the royal family following the death of Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who served as Qatar's emir from 1995 until 2013.

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at age 74. The state-run Qatar News Agency reported his death without offering a cause.

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died at age 74

Known as Qatar’s Father Emir, Sheikh Hamad ruled from 1995 to 2013, overseeing the country’s transformation into a gas-rich global power before handing the throne to his son,…

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who as ruler of Qatar transformed the tiny Persian Gulf nation into a global player in diplomacy, media

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former emir of Qatar who transformed the Gulf nation into a global hub for diplomacy, media and investment, has died at 74, state media…

The former ruler turned Qatar from a backwater into an international crossroads in less than a generation.

ALBAWABA - Former emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, passed away at the age of 74, the country’s Amiri Diwan announced Sunday morni

DOHA — The Qatari government on Sunday announced the death of former leader Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani, who led the country from 1995 to 201...

Former leader seen as one of the key architects of modern Qatar; PM Shehbaz to visit Doha to offer condolences.

Sheikh Hamad was known for having helped bring about huge economic, social, and cultural change in Qatar during his reign and helping establish the nation as a global player in…

It was also during his tenure, in 1996, that Al Jazeera, a Qatar-funded global news organisation, was established.

His reign saw the launch of Al Jazeera and Qatar's emergence as a regional power

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani ruled Qatar from 1995 to 2013

Qatar's government said Sunday that former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who ruled the Gulf state from 1995 to 2013 and transformed it into...

The former Emir led Qatar's transformation from a small Gulf state into one of the world's wealthiest nations and oversaw the launch of Al Jazeera and the country's World Cup bid.

After Sheikh Hamad's death, global leaders offer condolences, praise his legacy and Qatar’s growth.

Nigeria mourns the passing of Qatar's former Emir, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, at 74. Discover his transformative legacy and Nigeria's condolences.

Sheikh Hamad's 18-year rule catapulted Qatar to prosperity and reshaped its domestic, regional and global footprint.

The Father Emir is gone. Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who died on Sunday at 74, was the architect of modern Qatar. But that description, however apt, undersells the…

Former Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, who led Qatar from 1995 to 2013 and oversaw its modern transformation, has died at the age of 74.