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Pro-Saudi British MP accepted $20,000 for anti-Qatari event: Report
Feb 11, 2018 14:44A British lawmaker, known for entertaining pro-Saudi bias, is revealed to have been paid handsomely to advise and address an anti-Qatar conference in London, also joined by other bribed British figures.
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Doha ‘diffused’ attempt by Riyadh, Abu Dhabi to invade Qatar: Defense minister
Feb 03, 2018 12:56Qatar’s defense minister says Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates had planned a military invasion of his country at the beginning of a diplomatic crisis that erupted last year when several states cut off diplomatic relations with Doha.
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Qatar inks agreements with Oman amid Saudi blockade
Jan 29, 2018 03:28Qatar has inked a memorandum of understanding with Oman to promote investment and trade between the two countries amid an ongoing blockade imposed on Doha by a Saudi-led bloc.
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Qatari emir sends condolences to UAE president despite diplomatic row
Jan 29, 2018 03:10Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Ale Thani has sent condolences to Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Ale Nahyan, the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), whose mother has died, despite a months-old diplomatic rift between the two Persian Gulf countries.
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Doha seeks no escalation with Abu Dhabi over military overflights: Qatar's FM
Jan 25, 2018 13:08Qatar's foreign minister says Doha seeks no military escalation with the United Arab Emirates amid a growing row between the Persian Gulf neighbors over airspace violations.
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Kuwait protests after Saudi adviser ‘insults’ minister on Twitter
Jan 25, 2018 05:00Kuwait has protested to Saudi Arabia over insulting tweets made by a senior adviser to the Saudi royal court against its commerce minister, who had recently paid a visit to Qatar.
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Qatar holding talks with Russia to buy S-400 air defense systems: Diplomat
Jan 25, 2018 04:57Qatar has been holding negotiations with Russia to purchase S-400 missile air defense systems and other weaponry, Doha’s ambassador to Moscow says.
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Qatar dismisses UAE accusation of ‘intercepting’ 2 Emirati passenger aircraft
Jan 15, 2018 11:43The United Arab Emirates (UAE) alleges that Qatar has “intercepted” two Emirati passenger aircraft en route to Bahrain, but Doha rejects the accusation amid a growing row over purported airspace violations.
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Qatari royal leaves UAE after declaring his detention
Jan 15, 2018 04:57The United Arab Emirates says a member of Qatar's royal family has left Abu Dhabi hours after he declared that he was being forcibly held in the Persian Gulf Arab state.
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Second UAE fighter jet violates Qatari airspace: Doha
Jan 13, 2018 12:30Qatar says a second warplane belonging to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has violated its airspace, a day after Doha lodged a formal complaint with the UN about what it called a violation of its airspace last month by another such fighter jet.