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White House Dubs Gulf Crisis ‘a Family Issue’

The White House said Friday it considers the deepening crisis in the Gulf to be primarily "a family issue," urging...

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UN Offers To Help Resolve Qatar Row

The United Nations on Friday offered to step in to help resolve a deepening crisis in the Gulf after Qatar was...

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UAE Warns Qatar Over Neighbours’ Demands

The United Arab Emirates on Friday warned of "divorce" with Qatar unless it takes seriously a list of demands including...

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Arab States Send Qatar Steep Demands

Four Arab states have sent Qatar a list of 13 demands it must meet if it wants them to lift their sanctions. Saudi...

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Local Qaeda Leader In Yemen Killed By US Air Strike

A US air strike has killed a regional Al-Qaeda leader and two associates in Yemen's Shabwa province, a jihadist...

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Iran Sends 1,100 Tonnes of Food To Qatar Daily

Iran is shipping more than 1,000 tonnes of fruits and vegetables to Qatar every day after Gulf countries led by Saudi...

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UAE Runs ‘informal Prisons’ In Yemen

The United Arab Emirates runs at least two "informal detention facilities" in Yemen and has reportedly transferred...

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Trump Congratulates New Saudi Crown Prince, Raises Qatar Row

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday congratulated Saudi Arabia's newly appointed Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman,...

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Saudis, Allies Have List of Demands For Qatar

Saudi Arabia and its Gulf allies have drawn up a list of demands to be presented to Qatar, US Secretary of State Rex...

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Ruling Dynasty Gave Its Name To Saudi Arabia

The Al-Saud dynasty gave its family name to the Gulf Arab monarchy of Saudi Arabia ruled by the sons of founder Abdul...

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Qatar Accuses ‘neighbours’ of Hacking That Led To Row

Qatar on Tuesday accused "neighbouring countries" that have cut ties with Doha of being responsible for the alleged...

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US ‘mystified’ By Saudi Failure To Justify Qatar Embargo

The United States is "mystified" that Saudi Arabia and its Gulf allies have failed to present details justifying their...

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12,000 Camels, Sheep Forced Back To Qatar Amid Crisis

Due to the current Gulf crisis, Qatari farmers living in Saudi Arabia have been forced to trek back to their homeland...

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Turkey Deepens Diplomatic Negotiation Over Qatari Crisis

Turkey is intensifying its diplomatic efforts to mediate the crisis between Qatar and several Arab countries, but...

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Al Jazeera’s Twitter Account Back After Suspension

The Arabic-language account of Al Jazeera has been restored on Twitter after being suspended due to what the network...

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Turkey FM In Saudi For Talks On Gulf Crisis

Turkey's foreign minister visited Saudi Arabia on Friday for talks aimed at resolving the Gulf diplomatic crisis, as...

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Turkey FM In Saudi For Talks On Gulf Crisis

Turkey's foreign minister visited Saudi Arabia on Friday for talks aimed at resolving the Gulf diplomatic crisis, as...

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Turkey FM In ‘positive’ Saudi Talks On Qatar

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu held talks in Saudi Arabia on Friday with King Salman, continuing efforts to...

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Turkey FM In ‘positive’ Saudi Talks On Qatar

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu held talks in Saudi Arabia on Friday with King Salman, continuing efforts to...