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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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Chants Against Saudi Arabia As Iran Marks Jerusalem Day

Chants against the Saudi royal family and the Islamic State group mingled with the traditional cries of "Death to...

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At Least Five Dead In SW Pakistan Explosion

An explosion targeting a police vehicle in Pakistan's southwestern Quetta city on Friday killed at least five people...

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Qatar Ideal First Diplomatic Crisis For Oilman Tillerson

The Qatar crisis presents Rex Tillerson with his first challenge as Washington's top diplomat and an opportunity for...

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Multinational Forces Could Patrol Syria ‘de-Escalation Zones’

Turkey on Thursday said multinational forces from differing sides in the Syria conflict could be deployed to ensure...

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Macron Unveils France’s New Realpolitik For Syria

Recalibrating France's long-held policy of insisting that Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad must step down, President...

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Qatar Airways Seeks 10% Stake In American Airlines

Qatar Airways has notified American Airlines it wants to buy about a 10 percent stake in the US carrier, which...

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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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‘Trump Factor’ Seen In Naming of New Saudi Crown Prince

Closer ties between Saudi Arabia and US President Donald Trump's administration helped pave the way for a succession...

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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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Iran’s Zagros Airlines Agrees To Buy 28 Airbus Planes

Iran's Zagros Airlines has agreed to buy 28 planes from Airbus, the European aircraft maker said on Thursday at the...

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India To Run Extra Eid Flights To Qatar Due To Embargo

India has asked two domestic carriers to run extra flights to Doha ahead of the Eid holiday to help citizens stranded...

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Queiroz, From Man Utd Enforcer To Mr. World Cup

Carlos Queiroz was once Alex Ferguson's formidable number two at Manchester United, but he has now carved out a new...

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In Syria’s Besieged Douma, Ramadan Meals Among the Ruins

The scene in Syria's besieged rebel-held town of Douma is almost surreal -- tables laden with food to break the Ramadan...

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Wall Street Journal Sacks Top Reporter Over Ethics Violations

The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday fired a top correspondent over ethics violations after a news agency investigation...

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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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Saudi King’s Son Mohammed Bin Salman Is New Crown Prince

Saudi Arabia’s king has appointed his son Mohammed bin Salman as crown prince – replacing his nephew, Mohammed bin...

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Three Things To Watch As Saudi Names New Heir To Throne

Mohammed bin Salman, named Saudi crown prince on Wednesday, becomes first in line to the throne as the historically...

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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...