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June 7, 2017

Isolating Qatar will not solve crisis, Turkey’s Erdogan says

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that isolating Qatar, including by the use of sanctions, would not resolve any problems, adding that Ankara would do everything in its...

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June 7, 2017

Israeli settlement activities in West Bank escalate

Israeli occupation authorities yesterday approved the construction of more than 1,000 new housing units in the illegal settlements across the occupied West Bank. According to Israel’s Walla news, the...

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June 7, 2017

Palestine FM slams Israel premier for ‘hindering peace’

The Palestinian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of hindering US and international efforts to revive stalled peace talks. “Netanyahu continues to put the cart...

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June 7, 2017

Mauritania breaks diplomatic ties with Qatar

The West African country of Mauritania, a member of the Arab League, severed ties with Qatar on Tuesday over allegations it “supports terrorists”, the state news agency reported. The...

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June 7, 2017

UK police arrest man at Heathrow airport over Manchester attack

British police said on Tuesday they had arrested a man at London’s Heathrow airport in connection with the investigation into the suicide bombing on a concert hall in Manchester...

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June 7, 2017

Jordan downgrades diplomatic relations with Qatar

Jordan will downgrade its diplomatic representation with Qatar, it said on Tuesday, after examining the “cause of the crisis” between Doha and several other Arab states. Jordan also revoked...

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June 7, 2017

Oil rebounds, following Gulf rift

Oil prices edged up on Tuesday, finding technical support after sliding below $47 a barrel on pressure from a diplomatic rift in the Middle East and sustained high crude...

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June 7, 2017

After warnings, US wages new strike on pro-Syria government forces

The United States launched an air strike on Tuesday against Iranian-backed fighters it said posed a threat to US and US-backed forces in southern Syria, in a new escalation...

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June 7, 2017

Macron tells Abu Dhabi prince France will be uncompromising in fighting terrorism

French president Emmanuel Macron told crown prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan on Tuesday that he was deeply concerned about rising tensions in the Gulf and...

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June 7, 2017

‘What’s Next for Palestine and the Palestinians?’

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