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Defense Department announces deaths of US service members in Iraq and Qatar
Apr 22, 2019 07:44The US Department of Defense over the weekend identified two US service members killed in non-combat related incidents in Iraq and Qatar.
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Saudi Arabia sentences renowned journalist to 5 years in jail in secret trial
Apr 21, 2019 05:52Saudi authorities have secretly tried prominent journalist Ali al-Dhafiri and handed him a five-year prison sentence as a crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against rights campaigners and intellectuals widens in the conservative kingdom.
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Turkey, Qatar, China, Iraq denounce US blacklisting of IRGC
Apr 10, 2019 04:49Turkey, Qatar, China, and Iraq have separately denounced US President Donald Trump’s recent move to designate Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group.
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Qatar files lawsuits against UAE, Saudi banks over currency intervention
Apr 09, 2019 06:27Qatar has filed three lawsuits in London and New York against Saudi and Emirati banks, accusing them of using what it called overseas currency manipulation to sabotage its economy amid an ongoing Riyadh-led diplomatic and trade boycott against Doha.
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Iran says Trump’s ‘ruthless’ policies undermining intl. peace, order
Apr 08, 2019 06:07Iranian Parliament (Majlis) Speaker Ali Larijani says the “ruthless” policies adopted by US President Donald Trump during his term in office have created a tense situation in the world, undermining the global order and international peace.
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Iran overtakes Qatar in South Pars with new gas phases
Mar 13, 2019 13:17Iran on Sunday will launch four new development phases of the world’s largest gas field at South Pars with a capacity to produce 112 million cubic meters per day, the Ministry of Petroleum says.
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US, Taliban reach 'draft agreement' in latest round of talks in Doha
Mar 13, 2019 08:39The United States and the Afghan militant group Taliban say they have made "meaningful progress" in their latest talks held in the Qatari capital of Doha, reaching agreement in draft on the issues of troops withdrawal and counter-terrorism assurances.
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Saudi prosecutors bring jailed moderate Sunni preacher to secret trial: Report
Mar 07, 2019 05:29Saudi public prosecutors have reportedly put an imprisoned political dissident on secret trial as a brutal crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against Muslim preachers and intellectuals widens in the oil-rich kingdom.
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2019 AFC Champions League: Al-Duhail 3-0 Esteghlal
Mar 06, 2019 05:23In Doha, Al-Duhail of Qatar have overpowered Esteghlal of Iran 3-0 in 2019 AFC Champions League's group C.
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Qatar: Arms deal with Russia 'none of Saudi business'
Mar 05, 2019 08:12Qatar has told the Saudi regime not to meddle in its potential arms purchases from Russia, stressing that such a deal is none of Riyadh's business.