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Qataris stock up on food amidst fear of economic blockade
Updated : 8 years, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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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Saudi Arabia suspends Qatari troops participation in war in Yemen
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Riyadh[Saudi Arabia], June5 (ANI): The Arab coalition has said it has suspended Qatar's troops participation in an ongoing war in Yemen.
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Qatari diplomats given 48-hours to leave Bahrain
Updated : 8 years, 9 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, 9 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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Treating fake Qatar news as gospel truth unfortunate: Experts
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, May 26 (ANI): The news about Abu Dhabi-based Sky News Arabia and the Saudi Arabia-owned al-Arabiya, mouthpieces of two governments, broadcasting a false statement attributed to Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, appears to have taken journalism to a new low, and ha
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Pak Embassy delivers JIT letter to Qatari prince
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 22 (ANI): Pakistan's Embassy in Qatar has reportedly delivered a sealed letter to Qatar's Prince Hamad Bin Jassim, that possibly contains a questionnaire from the Joint Investigation Team (JIT), which is probing the Sharif family's offshore properties
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Ismail Haniya elected as new Hamas chief
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [U.S.], May 7 (ANI): Gaza based Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas on Saturday elected Ismail Haniya as its new political chief, replacing Qatar based veteran Khaled Meshaal.
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Pankaj Advani to take on Chinese teen in Asian Snooker C'ship's
Updated : 8 years, 9 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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