Australia helps Sri Lanka as dengue toll hits 250
COLOMBO (AFP) – Australia will join Sri Lanka in its war on dengue fever, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said Wednesday, asContinue Reading
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Gulf Countries Indicate Some Flexibility on Demands on Qatar
Senior diplomats from the four Arab countries that have broken ties with Qatar indicated Tuesday that they were no longer insisting onContinue Reading
UAE wants international monitoring of Qatar
LONDON (Reuters) – A senior United Arab Emirates (UAE) official said international monitoring was needed in the standoff between QatarContinue Reading
Doha Festival City’s $1 billion-plus loan refinancing frozen amid Qatar boycott: Sources
DUBAI/DOHA (Reuters) – The refinancing of a $1 billion loan by Doha Festival City, a retail and hospitality complex inContinue Reading
France wades into Qatar spat
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — France’s foreign minister on Saturday called on Qatar’s neighbors to immediately lift measures impacting thousands ofContinue Reading
Qatar Central Bank Says Country Has $340 Billion in Reserves, Can Weather Arab Sanctions
Doha — Qatar has $340 billion (264.27 billion pounds) in reserves that could help the Gulf country to weather theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka President promises consultation with Buddhist leaders on new constitution
COLOMBO, July 6 (Reuters) – Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Thursday pledged to consult the country’s Buddhist leaders overContinue Reading
Qatar Airways joins Gulf carriers off US laptop ban list
Doha, Qatar — Qatar Airways joined two other major long-haul Gulf carriers on Thursday in getting off a U.S. banContinue Reading
SITUATION REPORT: Arab states angry over Qatar’s dismissal of their demands
CAIRO (AP) — Four Arab nations seeking to isolate Qatar over its alleged support for extremist groups were angered WednesdayContinue Reading
Saudi Arabia is chief foreign promoter of Islamist extremism in the UK, warns report
The Henry Jackson Society says the kingdom has been trying to promote Wahhabism abroad Saudi Arabia is the chief foreign promoterContinue Reading
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