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Gulf crisis: Turkey sends First shipment of aid to Qatar
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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Turkish FM in Qatar to resolve Gulf diplomatic rift
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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U.S. warships in Doha to conduct joint military drills
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 15 (ANI):Two combat U.S. Navy vessels arrived in Doha to conduct joint military drills with the Qatari Emiri Navy just days after US President Donald Trump accused Qatar of funding terrorism at a very high level.
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Pentagon agrees to USD 12 billion jet deal with Qatar
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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Pentagon strikes USD 12 billion jet deal with Qatar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], June 15 (ANI): As Qatar faces regional isolation due to the ongoing diplomatic rift with its Middle-Eastern neighbours, the United States confirmed the sale of F-15 fighters worth USD 12 billion to Qatar, according to CNN.
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Qatar hosted Taliban reconciliation talks on U.S. request: Qahtani
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], June 14 (ANI): Frustrated with the U.S. allegations of its alleged involvement in supporting "terrorism", Qatar has cited the examples how it tried and hosted the reconciliation talks with Taliban to bring peace in Afghanistan.
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Are you with us or with Qatar: Saudi King asks Pakistan PM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has told Saudi Arabia that Pakistan will not take sides in the ongoing the Middle East diplomatic row, leading King Salman to ask Islamabad "are you with us or with Qatar".
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Amid diplomatic crisis, U.S. Ambassador to Qatar to step down
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.], June 14 (ANI): United States ambassador to Qatar, Dana Shell Smith yesterday announced that she will step down later this month, after being in the post for last three years.
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Milk crisis: Businessman plans to airlift 4,000 cows to 'isolated
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], June. 14 (ANI): Amid the blockade by Gulf Arab neighbours, Qatar is slowly entering into a crisis situation. In an attempt to solve the supply-demand woes over milk, a local businessman is working on plans to airlift 4,000 Holstein dairy cows into the country.
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Amid Saudi row, Qatar thanks Russia for offering 'food supplies'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June. 12 (ANI): Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has thanked his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov for Moscow's offer of food supplies, as the Saudi Arabia led move to blockade Qatar has led to food shortages and stockpiling.
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Govt. fails to convince Qatari prince to appear before JIT probing Sharif
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): The federal government has failed to convince Qatari Prince Hamad bin Jassim bin Jaber al Thani to testify before the joint investigation team (JIT) probing into the offshore properties of Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's family.
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Pak rubbishes reports of deploying troops in Qatar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Pakistan on Sunday refuted reports stating that the country will deploying its troops in Qatar in the wake of the ongoing 'Gulf crisis'.
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