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Syria Warns of Allied Response In Case of US Attack

The Syrian government on Monday warned that any new attack by Washington on the war-ravaged country would provoke an...

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Syrian Army Declares Unilateral Fighting Freeze In South

The Syrian army on Monday unilaterally announced a halt to fighting in the country's south that would coincide with a...

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Qatar Finds Way Round Embargo But ‘nightmare’ Continues

Nearly a month since Qatar was isolated by its Gulf neighbours, residents of the emirate have learned to adapt to the...

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Why Has Iran’s Investment Gold Rush Been So Slow To Emerge?

When Iran signed its landmark deal with world powers in 2015, curbing its nuclear programme in exchange for sanctions...

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Qatar Hands Over Response To Saudi-Led Demands To Kuwait

Qatar on Monday handed its official response to a list of demands by Saudi Arabia and its allies to the emir of Kuwait,...

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Qatar Given New Deadline On Gulf Demands

Saudi Arabia and three other Arab states have extended the deadline for Qatar to accept a list of demands or face...

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Qatar To Respond After Arab Nations Extend Deadline

Qatar was to respond on Monday after Saudi Arabia and its allies gave a defiant Doha another 48 hours to accept a...

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Qatar Deadline Extended By 48 Hours

Saudi Arabia and its allies said early Monday they had decided to extend by 48 hours the deadline for Qatar to accept...

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Germany Urges ‘serious Dialogue’ To Resolve Qatar Crisis

German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel, who on Monday starts a tour of several Arab states, called for a "serious...

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Key Demands For Resolving Qatar Crisis

A deadline was approaching Sunday for Qatar to accept 13 demands by several Arab states in return for lifting a de...

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Qatar Defiant As Deadline Nears To Resolve Gulf Rift

A deadline was approaching Sunday for Qatar to accept a series of demands made by several Arab states to lift a de...

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Total To Sign Iran Gas Deal, Biggest Since Sanctions Lifted

French energy giant Total will finally sign its multi-billion-dollar agreement to develop an Iranian offshore gas field...

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Total To Sign $4.8 Bn Gas Deal With Iran

French energy giant Total is to sign a $4.8 billion agreement to develop an Iranian offshore gas field, the oil...

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Qatar Copies Rival Saudi’s ‘investment Diplomacy’

President Donald Trump may accuse Qatar of sponsoring terrorism, but that did not stop the wealthy emirate this week...

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Qatar Says Arab Demands ‘made To Be Rejected’

Qatar said Saturday a series of demands made by several Arab states to lift a crippling blockade were designed to be...

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Trump Travel Ban Comes Into Effect For Six Countries

People from six mainly Muslim countries and all refugees now face tougher US entry due to President Donald Trump’s...

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American Muslims Decry Trump Travel Ban

American Muslim leaders Friday decried Donald Trump's rhetoric towards their community and predicted the president's...

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Israeli Plane Hits Syrian Army In Latest Golan Exchange

An Israeli warplane struck a Syrian army post on Friday, the Israeli military said, hours after stray fire from Syria's...

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Nearly Half A Million Displaced Syrians Return Home

Nearly half a million displaced Syrians have returned to their homes since the beginning of the year, mainly to find...