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Persian Gulf states should resolve regional dilemmas through talks-Ex-dipl
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 7 (ANI): The only way to resolve the ongoing dispute between the Persian Gulf's southern littoral states is to admit that the era of hegemonic aspirations is over and that dialogue is the only way to resolve exisitng problems and differences, a Iranian Middle East an
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Russia hopes anti-terror efforts stay unaffected by Qatar row
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 7 (ANI): Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has stated that Russia hopes that the diplomatic rift between the Gulf and North African countries and Qatar does not affect the resolve to fight terrorism.
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U.S. suspects Russia planted fake news behind Qatar crisis
Updated : 8 years, 6 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: Trump gloats about his Saudi visit 'paying off'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 06 (ANI): Terming the sidelining of Qatar by Gulf nations as 'the beginning of the end to the horror of terrorism', U.S. President Donald Trump gloated about his recent visit to the Middle east, which according to him paved the way for this move.
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Gulf crisis: 550 Pakistani pilgrims stranded in Qatar flown to Muscat
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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Gulf crisis: Trump unfazed by Iran's charges
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 06 (ANI): It seems that U.S. President Donald Trump is not dismayed over being held responsible for the ongoing 'Gulf crisis', instead he is taking credit for the same.
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Kuwait Emir in talks with Saudis, Qataris to resolve Gulf crisis
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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Gulf rift may affect US goals in Mideast
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.] June 6 (ANI): The Gulf crisis could disrupt American efforts to defeat the ISIS and counter Iran's growing influence in the Middle East.
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Special PIA flights for Qatar to bring back stranded pilgrims
Updated : 8 years, 6 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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Turkey's Erdogan calls for dialogue to ease Gulf crisis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], June 6 (ANI) : Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for dialogue and negotiation among members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to ease the unprecedented diplomatic crisis that has erupted after some of the countries severed diplomatic relations with
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Trump's Saudi visit responsible for tensions in Gulf: Iranian MP
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 5 (ANI): Chairman of the Iranian Parliament's Foreign Policy and National Security Commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi has held U.S. President Donald Trump's recent visit to Saudi Arabia, and its interventions responsible for current diplomatic tensions among gulf co
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Kerala CM writes to PM Modi over 'geo-political situation' in Gu
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June. 5 (ANI): In a letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj over the current 'geo-political situation' brewing in the Middle East, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has stated that he extends his full support
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