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June 21, 2017 in Business // Uber CEO Travis Kalanick resigns
June 20, 2017 in Business // Barclays Four Former Top Executives Charged With Fraud Over Fundraising With Qatari Investors
June 20, 2017 in Business // Qatar Airways CEO Warns of ‘Lasting Wound’
June 20, 2017 in Qatar // No negotiation until sanctions dropped, says Qatari foreign minister
June 20, 2017 in Qatar // Analysis: The New Assertive Generation of Gulf leaders at heart of Qatar rift
June 15, 2017 in Middle East // Qatar signs $12 billion deal to buy F-15 jets from US
June 12, 2017 in Middle East // Qatar can defend economy and currency, finance minister tells CNBC
June 12, 2017 in Business // Gulf crisis threatens Qatar Airways transit business: experts
June 11, 2017 in Bahrain // Who Are the Corporate Winners and Losers of the Saudi, UAE lead blockade with Qatar
June 11, 2017 in Middle East // Saudi Blockade Forges Fear, Mettle In Qatar’s Capital
June 11, 2017 in Middle East // Saudi King calls for acknowledging humanitarian needs of Saudi -Qatar families
June 10, 2017 in Qatar // Russia urges dialogue in Qatar-Gulf dispute
June 7, 2017 in Middle East // US officials scramble to limit Donald Trump diplomatic damage over Qatar tweets
June 6, 2017 in Asia // Some Sri Lankan banks stop buying Qatar Riyal
June 25, 2017 in Qatar // Saudi Firms Use Turkey for Qatar- Bound Shipments
June 25, 2017 in Qatar // Saudi-led ultimatum on Qatar ‘against international law’- Turkey President Erdogan
June 25, 2017 in Pakistan // 100+ people burn to death after oil tanker flips & explodes in Pakistan
June 24, 2017 in Iran // Iran, Qatar voice support for Saudi after Mecca suicide bombing
June 24, 2017 in Middle East // Qatar says Saudi-led list of demands not ‘reasonable’
June 24, 2017 in Asia // Landslide buries mountain village in SW China, fears for 141 people
June 24, 2017 in UK // Five London tower blocks evacuated over fire safety fears
June 23, 2017 in Saudi Arabia // Suicide bomber targeting Mecca hurts six: Saudi police
June 23, 2017 in Asia // Qatar’s neighbors issue long list of demands to end crisis
June 23, 2017 in Middle East // UAE has secret torture prisons in Yemen, US involved in interrogations – AP

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Russia urges dialogue in Qatar-Gulf dispute

Russia called Saturday for dialogue to resolve a dispute between Qatar and its Gulf neighbours, as Riyadh and its allies welcomed US President Donald Trump’s demand that Doha stop funding extremist groups. Rights group Amnesty International warned of “heartbreak and fear” suffered [...]

White House shaken as Russia probe pierces Trump’s inner circles

Washington (AFP) – The probe into Russia’s role in the US election pierced the innermost circle of the White House Saturday, with reports that Donald Trump’s son-in-law sought a secret communications line with Moscow — the most damning allegation yet from the scandal. The [...]

Russia’s Putin says Syria government, opposition sign ceasefire deal

December 29, 2016

Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Syrian opposition groups and the Syrian government had signed a number of documents including a ceasefire deal that would take effect at midnight on the night of Dec. 29-30. He also said that Russia had agreed to reduce its military deployment [...]

Russia hunts for crashed jet’s black boxes, says no signs of foul play

December 27, 2016

By Andrew Osborn | MOSCOW Russia expanded its search on Monday for the remains of a military plane that crashed into the Black Sea, killing all 92 on board, and said pilot error or a technical fault – but not terrorism – were likely to have caused the tragedy. The plane, a Russian [...]

Russian plane ‘disappears from radar’ near Sochi

December 25, 2016

A Russian plane has disappeared from radar just minutes after take-off from the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russian media say. They are quoting a source at the emergency ministry as saying the missing aircraft is a Tu-154. Between 70 and 100 people are reported to be on board the plane. Unconfirmed [...]

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