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U.S. suspects Russia planted fake news behind Qatar crisis
Updated : 8 years, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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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Venture Catalysts goes international, initiates its operations in Qatar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): India's leading and fastest growing seed investment and innovation platform, Venture Catalysts, has decided to extend its reach beyond the domestic business ecosphere and go global.
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Kuwait Emir in talks with Saudis, Qataris to resolve Gulf crisis
Updated : 8 years, 7 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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Special PIA flights for Qatar to bring back stranded pilgrims
Updated : 8 years, 7 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, 7 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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Qataris stock up on food amidst fear of economic blockade
Updated : 8 years, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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, 7 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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