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U.S. suspects Russia planted fake news behind Qatar crisis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 7 (ANI): According to U.S. officials briefed on the investigation, U.S. investigators believe Russian hackers breached Qatar's state news agency and planted a fake news report that contributed to a crisis among the US' closest Gulf allies.
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Gulf crisis: 550 Pakistani pilgrims stranded in Qatar flown to Muscat
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 06 (ANI): At least 550 Pakistani pilgrims stranded at Doha Airport after a diplomatic rift between Qatar and six other countries were evacuated and flown to Muscat on Tuesday, said Pakistani embassy officials.
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Kuwait Emir in talks with Saudis, Qataris to resolve Gulf crisis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 6 (ANI) :In an effort to resolve the Gulf crisis, Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah has held talks with the Saudi envoy and made a phone call to Qatar's ruler after some of the countries severed diplomatic relations with Qatar over individual natio
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Special PIA flights for Qatar to bring back stranded pilgrims
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 6 (ANI) : Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will be operating special flights to Doha to bring back stranded Pakistani pilgrims in the wake of the ongoing diplomatic rift in the Gulf.
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Qataris stock up on food amidst fear of economic blockade
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 6 (ANI): Ever since six countries, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain severed relations with Qatar after accusing the state of supporting terrorism and destabilising the region, residents of Qatar have been stocking up on food, worried that a dipl
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Saudi-Qatar fallout: Emirates to suspend flights to, from Doha
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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Qatar regrets Gulf countries decision to cut diplomatic ties
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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Pankaj Advani to take on Chinese teen in Asian Snooker C'ship's
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Apr 28 (ANI): Ace Indian cueist Pankaj Advani will aim to add a snooker crown to his account when he takes on China's Lv Haotian in the final of 33rd Asian Snooker Championship here later today.
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Bangladesh Police detains four New JMB militants in Dhaka
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Mar. 29 (ANI): Four members of a new faction of the banned militant outfit Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (New JMB) were detained by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from Dhaka's Dohar area.
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Mirza-Strycova knock out of Qatar Open in semis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Feb.18 (ANI): Indian tennis ace Sania Mirza and her partner Barbora Strycova of Czech Republic suffered a major blow as they crashed out of the ongoing Qatar Open after going down in the semi-finals of the tournament here last evening.
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Despite Doha loss, Murray atop ATP rankings
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan. 9 (ANI): British tennis ace Andy Murray remained on top of the latest ATP rankings released on Monday, despite losing the Qatar Open against Novak Djovokic, who is at the second spot.
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Djokovic edges past Murray to clinch Qatar Open title
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan. 8 (ANI): World No. 2 Novak Djokovic on Saturday defeated Andy Murray in a three-set thriller Qatar Open final, thus bringing the Briton's 28-match winning streak to an end in Doha.
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