The lessor is being liquidated in Ireland after sanctions floored its business in 2022 but it is still going through several cases in other countries where it requires licences from authorities.
In his dispute with the Qatari royal family in the US courts, the property investor wants to subpoena several companies to identify an alleged hacker but his efforts have faced a setback.
The tycoon has filed another case against the Qatari royals, his former business partners, over alleged unpaid fees for development work, including on a luxury $1,000-per-night Beverly Hills hotel.
The property tycoon is seeking documents and testimony from a former Qatari prime minister and ex-business partner in a row over the Maybourne hotel group.
Since 2006, Lionel Messi has been burdened with Argentina's expectation. Once again, it might all go wrong.
All tournaments are approached with a dread about what could go wrong, but few have taken place with such an overwhelming feeling that the host is what went wrong.
If there was any danger to the hosting of the World Cup from the outbreaks of free speech that will be taking place in Qatar then they wouldn’t be happening.
Wissam Al Mana, a publicity-shy retail magnate once married to Janet Jackson, has issued High Court proceedings against the social media giant over content housed on its platform. So just who is Wissam Al Mana and why is the case being taken in Dublin?
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