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Qatar to reject demands from Gulf states, says FM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], July 2 (ANI): Qatar is set to reject a set of demands issued by other Arab nations, according to statements made by the country's foreign minister.
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Foreign Exchanges in several countries boycott Qatari Riyals
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow[Russia], July 1 (ANI): Several banks, foreign exchange companies in the Gulf have refused to exchange Qatari riyals and also stopped accepting them, following the economic blockade announced by Saudi Arabia and its Arab allies.
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Trump discusses Gulf-Qatar dispute with Erdogan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], July 1 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump spoke with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday to discuss the dispute between Qatar and Gulf and Arab states.
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'Attack on freedom of expression': UN slams Gulf's demand t
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 30 (ANI): The United Nations has voiced concern over Gulf nations 'unacceptable attack on the right to freedom of expression and opinion' by demanding Qatar to shut down Al Jazeera network, as well as other affiliated media outlets.
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Qatar 'grateful' for Turkey's support amid Gulf diplomatic
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], June 30 (ANI): Qatar's Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammad bin Abdurrahman Al-Thani has said that his country is "very thankful and grateful" for Turkey's support during its current diplomatic crisis with neighbouring Gulf countries that bega
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S. Arabia says demands on Qatar non-negotiable, US seeks help of Gulf dipl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [United States]/Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 28 (ANI):With Saudi Arabia emphatically stating that its demands on Qatar are non-negotiable, the United States appears to be under pressure to resolve the crisis in the Gulf region.
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Blockade will remain until Qatar meets 13-demand list, pronounces Saudi Fo
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], June 28 (ANI): Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir has said that the Qatar blockade would stay unless the officials meet non-negotiable demands from Gulf nations to end backing of terrorism.
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Cleartrip strengthens position in Middle East; launches Arabic version for
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Comprehensive travel and leisure activities platform Cleartrip has launched the Arabic version of its desktop websites. The launch will make available Cleartrip's uncluttered and intuitive UI, seamless user experience, and hassle-free booking experience
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Gulf crisis: Turkey sends First shipment of aid to Qatar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], June 22 (ANI):Turkish economic minister Nihat Zeybekci said that the first Turkish ship carrying aid to Qatar has departed in a bid to break the embargo imposed on Doha by a number of Gulf countries.
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Trump, Saudi crown prince discuss Mideast peace
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], June 22 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday called Saudi Arabia's new crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, to congratulate him on his recent elevation and discussed ways to resolve the ongoing dispute in the gulf region.
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Turkish FM in Qatar to resolve Gulf diplomatic rift
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 15 (ANI): Taking initiative to resolve the Gulf crisis Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has landed in Doha in a first leg to his Gulf tour to mend Qatar's ties with Arab states and said the crisis should be resolved "through peace and dialogue".
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Pentagon agrees to USD 12 billion jet deal with Qatar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], June 15 (ANI): The Gulf region may be in throes of a major diplomatic crisis, with several countries cutting off ties with Qatar owing to its reported support for terror-related intiatives, but this has not stopped Doha from arriving at an agreement with the
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