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Saudi-Qatar fallout: Emirates to suspend flights to, from Doha
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai (United Arab Emirates) June 5 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing diplomatic rift in the Gulf, Dubai-based Airline Emirates is suspending flights to and from Doha beginning Tuesday morning.
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Yemen breaks off diplomatic ties with Qatar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Sanaa [Yemen], June 5 (ANI): Following a similar move by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain, Yemen also broke off its ties with Qatar for working with its enemies of the Iran-aligned Houthi militia, local media reports said.
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Qatar regrets Gulf countries decision to cut diplomatic ties
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 5 (ANI): Qatar's Foreign Ministry on Monday said that the country regrets the decision of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates' and Egypt to cut off diplomatic ties with it.
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Etihad to suspend flights to Qatar amid Gulf diplomatic rift
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [United Arab Emirates], June 5 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing diplomatic rift in the Gulf, Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways on Monday announced that it will cancel all flights to Qatar.
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Qatari diplomats given 48-hours to leave Bahrain
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Manama[Bahrain], June 5 (ANI) : Severing diplomatic ties with Qatar, Bahrain's foreign affairs ministry on Monday issued an advisory for all Qatari diplomatic staff to leave the country within the next 48 hours and also issued an 14-day ultimatum to Qatari citizens to leave Bahraini ter
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S. Arabia, UAE, Egypt and Bahrain cut diplomatic ties with Qatar over
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 5 (ANI): Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain have broken off diplomatic relations and all land sea and air contacts with fellow Gulf Arab state Qatar over allegations that the latter is encouraging terrorism and extremism.
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Kabul attack fallout: Afghan-Americans demand Pak be declared 'terror
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 3 (ANI): Afghan Americans took to the streets in Washington D.C. to protest Wednesday's attack near Kabul's heavily protected diplomatic area that killed at least 90 people and injured over 350 others.
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India, Russia celebrate 70 years of Diplomatic ties, sign St Petersburg De
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
St. Petersburg [Russia], June 1 (ANI): Marking 70 years of diplomatic ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday signed the St Petersburg Declaration, envisaging an action plan for deepening relations in all areas, including political and economic dev
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Trump Admin. to return Russian compounds in U.S.
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], June 1 (ANI): U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is mulling to hand back two diplomatic compounds near New York and Maryland's Eastern Shore to Russia.
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Kabul blast: 11 US citizens injured, death toll rises to 90
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 1 (ANI): 11 Americans were among the 400 people injured in the massive explosion that rocked a highly secure diplomatic area in Kabul on Wednesday, killing at least 90 people.
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Russia expels Estonian diplomats in tit-for-tat move
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 31 (ANI): Moscow has expelled Estonian diplomats from Russia in response to Tallinn's expulsion of Russian diplomats from the country last week.
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U.S. Embassy issues security threat post Kabul bombing
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 31 (ANI): The U.S. Embassy in Kabul has issued a fresh security alerts for its citizens in Afghanistan after as many as 80 people were killed and several others injured in a suicide car bomb attack in Kabul's diplomatic enclave area on Wednesday.
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