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At UN, Qatar slams world's inaction on Israeli occupation
Sep 23, 2020 05:29Qatar has blasted the international community for its inaction on the continued Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories and the regime’s years-long blockade of the Gaza Strip.
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Dozens killed in fighting as intra-Afghan talks continue in Doha
Sep 18, 2020 01:57Fierce fighting between Afghan forces and the Taliban has resulted in dozens of casualties in a restive eastern province as negotiators from both warring sides pushed ahead with talks in the Qatari capital, Doha.
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Qatar, Pakistan rule out possibility of normalization with Israel
Sep 15, 2020 10:06A high-ranking Qatari official says Doha will not follow in the footsteps of neighboring Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to normalize relations with the illegal Zionist entity, emphasizing that Doha will not take such a measure as long as the Palestinian issue is unresolved.
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Afghan forces, Taliban clash as Doha peace talks continue
Sep 13, 2020 12:25Peace talks between Afghan government and the Taliban were held for the 2nd day, but reports of ongoing violent clashes back in Afghanistan are stark reminder of obstacles ahead.
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Intra-Afghan peace talks kick off in Qatar’s Doha
Sep 12, 2020 09:26Long-delayed direct talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban militant group have started in the Qatari capital of Doha, as part of efforts aimed at ending two decades of war in the country.
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Six prisoners sought by Taliban head to Qatar on flight from Afghan capital: Sources
Sep 11, 2020 03:14Six prisoners sought by the Taliban militant group have left the Afghan capital Kabul on a flight to Qatar, sources say, a move that will pave the way for long-awaited peace negotiations to begin.
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Israeli commander in Qatar to seek mediation over Gaza escalation: Report
Aug 24, 2020 08:10The chief of the Israeli military’s Southern Command Maj. Gen. Herzi Halevi has visited Qatar amid heightened tensions in the Gaza Strip, a report says.
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Qatar distances itself from PGCC call for UN to extend Iran embargo
Aug 12, 2020 06:53Qatar has distanced itself from a hostile call by the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) for the UN Security Council to back a US-proposed extension of the UN arms ban against Iran, highlighting good neighborly relations between the two countries.
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President Rouhani: Regional security, stability only possible through regional cooperation
Jul 30, 2020 14:38President Hassan Rouhani says establishment of security in the region is only possible through cooperation among all regional countries.
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Iranian diplomat slams harmful visits to region by US officials
Jul 29, 2020 02:00A senior adviser to the Iranian foreign minister denounced a rise in the number of visits by American officials to regional countries recently as part of attempts to foment Iranophobia and instability.