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Qatar confirmed its support for the Lebanese Army yesterday as the Qatari foreign minister arrived in Beirut to congratulate President Michel Aoun on his election and to invite him...
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The chief Palestinian negotiator and secretary of Fatah's Executive Committee said on Wednesday that Qatar is not competing with anyone to sponsor Palestinian reconciliation, AlKhaleejonline.com has reported. "Egypt plays...
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Eight Arab delegations yesterday withdrew from the Arab-African summit which was due to begin today in Equatorial Guinea. Withdrawn Bahrain Morocco Oman Qatar Saudi Arabia Somalia UAE Yemen The...
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The number of terrorist attacks and the death tolls from such assaults has been declining steadily since 2010, according to the 2016 Global Terrorism Index published by the Australian...
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A number of energy ministers from OPEC oil-producing countries are likely to meet informally in Doha, Qatar, on Friday to try to build consensus over decisions taken by the...
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Turkey and Qatar yesterday agreed to cooperation to further develop their political and economic relations. The two signed a memorandum of understanding inked by Turkey's Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet...
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Football fans flocking to watch the 2022 World Cup will not be allowed to consume alcohol publicly in Qatar, tournament organisers have confirmed. "There will be no alcohol consumption on...
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A lecturer on the role of women in Islam was suspended from Qatar University following calls for her to be dismissed for her overtly feminist views. Dr Hatoon Al-Fassi,...
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Al Jazeera Media Network (AJMN) turned 20 on 1 November. Over the years the network has grown from one channel to a multi media platform. AJMN now broadcasts in...
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Of the Gulf countries, Saudi Arabia spends the most on education while Bahrain spends the least, a recent report by Arqam revealed. Learning to spend Saudi Arabia UAE Oman...
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The president of the Palestinian Authority has asked Turkey and Qatar to propose formally to the Arab Quartet that its members avoid any interference in Palestine's internal affairs, Quds...
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Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed Bin Abdulrahman Bin Jassim Al-Thani confirmed his country's on-going efforts to achieve Palestinian reconciliation and end the division lasting years. In a tweet posted by...
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Pakistan has invited Turkey and Qatar to jointly manufacture defence equipment, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said yesterday, according to the state-run Radio Pakistan. Sharif made the call for the...
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Palestinian Authority (PA) President Mahmoud Abbas seeks Qatari and Turkish help to overcome his political rival Mohamed Dahlan who is more accepted by traditional allies Saudi, Egypt, Jordan and...
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A high school in Nablus yesterday won an award for having the best reading initiative in the Arab world, earning itself a $1 million cash prize. Vice President and...
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Qatar has announced its willingness to purchase defence equipment from Pakistan and has highlighted the potential for future co-operation between the two countries. Qatar's Defence Minister Khalid Bin Mohammad...
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Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad al-Thani, 84, was the grandfather of the current emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani
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About 5,100 construction workers from Nepal, India and Bangladesh are currently building stadiums for the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar
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GCC member states yesterday designated the Fetullah Terrorist Organisation (FETO) group, led by US-based Fetullah Gulen, a "terrorist organisation", stressing their support for the Turkish government. In their meeting...
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UNESCO members are expected to vote on a resolution that denies Jewish links to Al-Aqsa Mosque and Al-Buraq (Western) Wall, agencies reported today. Israeli newspaper Haaretz said that the...
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John Kerry, US Secretary of State will meet Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Switzerland, on Saturday, to discuss the situation in Syria. Talks between the two fell apart last...
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Qatar's Ministry of Municipality and Environment has denied that levels of air pollution in the country pose any threat to residents, Doha News reported this morning. A report by...
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The head of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolution and Opposition Forces, Anas Al-Abdah, has called on the Secretary General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to allocate...
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Turkey's Humanitarian Relief Foundation, or IHH, and the Sheikh Thani bin Abdullah Foundation for Humanitarian Services, RAF have sent 250 tons of flour to war-torn Syria, the IHH secretary...
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Qatar and the UAE yesterday signed an agreement which would see Doha provide Abu Dhabi with natural gas. According to the deal signed by Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Abdullah...
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The International School of Choueifat (ISC) in Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Jordan have been forced to withdraw textbooks which describe the Palestinian resistance as terrorists, Al-Araby...
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We are very much concerned that the international community doesn't have a Plan B for the Syrian conflict
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The Arab League Council is to hold an extraordinary meeting of its permanent members today to discuss the deteriorating humanitarian situation in the Syrian city of Aleppo. Permanent Representative...
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The six-member Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) demanded on Saturday that the UN intervene in Syria to stop aerial bombardments of the city of Aleppo that it said were killing...
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Qatar stressed the need for the denuclearisation of the Middle East and for Israel to be compelled to implement the appropriate international resolutions and to accede to the Non-Proliferation...
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The Lives and Livelihoods Fund to combat poverty and infectious diseases in the Muslim world was launched in Saudi Arabia today. The fund, which has starting capital of $2.5...
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A private British school in Qatar has come under fire after putting up a display of the Israeli flag this week. The flag was erected in the main hall...