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Iran sends five planes of food to Qatar amid Gulf crisis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 11 (ANI): Iran's national carrier Iran Air confirmed on Sunday that the country has sent five planes of food to Qatar after Gulf countries cut off air and other transport links to the emirate, amid a diplomatic row engulfing the region, local media reports said.
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Qatar crisis issue may turn to global problem: Turkish PM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], June 11 (ANI): Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has said that the Qatar issue might soon turn into a global problem if the tension in the gulf region increases.
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Qatar hires ex-U.S. attorney general to rebut accusations of 'support
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 11 (ANI): The Government of Qatar, which has been facing criticism across the world, has hired ex- U.S. attorney general John Ashcroft, in order to rebut the accusations made by U.S. President Donald Trump and its Arab neighbors that it supports terrorism.
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Russia, Qatar to discuss Middle East crisis
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 10 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will today hold talks with his Qatari counterpart Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani.
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Erdogan assures support to Qatar amid diplomatic row
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 10 (ANI) : President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has promised to continue supporting Qatar amid a diplomatic row engulfing that Gulf state.
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Qatar must stop funding terror, extremist ideology: Trump
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [ United States], June 10 (ANI): Accusing Qatar of 'sponsoring terrorism at a very high level', U.S. President Donald Trump has said it's time that Qatar stop funding terrorism.
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Bangladeshi expatriates fear loss of jobs in wake of Gulf snapping ties wi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh] June 9 (ANI): Bangladeshi migrants are reportedly distressed over the possibility of them losing their jobs as seven Gulf region countries have snapped diplomatic ties with Qatar on grounds that it is backing terrorism in the region.
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18 Qataris on 'terror list' issued by Saudi-bloc
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 9 (NI):As many as 59 individuals and 12 organisations - either Qatar based or funded by Qatar - on a "terror list," a joint statement by Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt and the UAE has said.
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Al Jazeera media platforms under cyberattack
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 9 (ANI): The websites and digital platforms of the Al Jazeera Media Network are undergoing continual hacking attempts.
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Turkish MPs approve troops deployment to Qatar base
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 8 (ANI):Turkey's parliament has approved a draft bill allowing its troops to be deployed to a Turkish military base in Qatar, an apparent move to support the Gulf Arab country.
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'Stay updated, don't believe rumours': Indian Embassy in Qa
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], June 7 (ANI): In wake of the ongoing 'Gulf crisis', the Indian Embassy in Qatar on Wednesday issued an advisory and assured that the political developments are not something which should worry Indian citizens here.
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Russia hopes anti-terror efforts stay unaffected by Qatar row
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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