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Turkey Marks Failed Coup That Changed Country

Turkey marks one year on July 15 since a coup attempt aiming to topple President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that failed...

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Qatar Seeks ‘siege’ Compensation For Firms, Citizens

Qatar on Sunday announced it was establishing a committee to pursue compensation claims potentially worth billions of...

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A Crisis Without End? Gulf States Settle In For Long-Haul

More than a month since the start of the diplomatic crisis gripping the Gulf, hopes of a swift resolution seem as...

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UK Foreign Minister Urges Arab States To End Qatar Boycott

British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson on Saturday urged Arab states to end their Qatar boycott, downplaying the odds...

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Qatar Rejects Latest Threat of ‘siege Countries’

Qatar hit back Friday at a threat by four "siege countries" to impose further sanctions on the emirate over its refusal...

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Mattis Affirms US-Qatar Cooperation

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis reaffirmed America's strategic security partnership with Qatar on Thursday, the...

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US Defense Secretary Mattis Affirms US-Qatar Cooperation

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis reaffirmed America's strategic security partnership with Qatar on Thursday, the...

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Saudi, Allies Slam Qatar Non-Compliance As Threat To Security

Saudi Arabia and its allies on Friday criticised Qatar's refusal to accept conditions to end the Gulf's biggest...

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Saudi Arabia Accuses Qatar of Using Twitter To Stoke Dissent

Saudi Arabia, which is leading a four-country blockade of Gulf neighbour Qatar, on Thursday accused Doha of being...

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Once Tax-Free, Saudi Arabia Starts Expat Levy

Saudi Arabia on Thursday said it had begun taxing foreigners working in the private sector as part of fiscal reforms...

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New South Korea Football Coach Slams Predecessor’s Lack of Strategy

South Korea's new football coach criticised his predecessor Uli Stielike on Thursday, accusing the veteran German of...

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UN Political Chief In Kuwait To Discuss Gulf Crisis

The UN's political chief, Jeffrey Feltman, is in Kuwait for talks on ending the diplomatic crisis between Qatar and its...

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Barcelona’s Football Star Alba Steps Into Gulf Crisis

Barcelona star Jordi Alba has become the latest Spanish footballer to enter the Gulf diplomatic crisis after he was...

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Saudi-Led Bloc Regrets ‘negative’ Qatar Response To Demands

Foreign ministers of the Saudi-led bloc that imposed an embargo on Qatar said Wednesday they regretted the emirate's...

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US Laptop Ban Lifted On Emirates and Turkish Airlines

Emirates has said the cabin ban on laptops no longer applies on its flights to the United States. In March, the US...

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US Laptop Ban Lifted On Emirates and Turkish Airlines

Emirates has said the cabin ban on laptops no longer applies on its flights to the United States. In March, the US...

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Qatar Rivals Look To Next Move In Cairo Talks

Arab states that have cut ties with Qatar meet in Cairo on Wednesday to discuss their next move in the Gulf diplomatic...

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Saudi Arabia and Allies To Meet In Cairo

Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are to discuss the Qatar crisis, a month after they severed...

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Saudi Arabia To Discuss Qatar Crisis With Allies

Saudi Arabia and Arab allies that have cut ties with Qatar will hold talks in Egypt on Wednesday on the Gulf diplomatic...