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DOHA:(Web Desk) Moroccan airline Royal Air Maroc canceled flights via Doha to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, emen and Egypt after they severed diplomatic ties with Qatar, state news agency MAP and the airline’s customer ervice said on Tuesday. MAP said Royal Air Maroc flights via Doha to those …

DOHA:( Web Desk )Kuwait is trying to mediate a diplomatic crisis in which Arab countries have cut diplomatic ties to Qatar and moved to isolate the energy-rich, travel-hub nation from the outside world, Qatar’s foreign minister said early Tuesday. The biggest diplomatic crisis in the Persian Gulf region since the …

DOHA: ( Web Desk ) Qatar says it is ready to give Kuwait a chance to mediate a potential resolution of the crisis that has emerged since several Arab states, led by Saudi Arabia, cut their diplomatic ties with the country. Qatar’s Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani on …

DOHA: ( Web Desk ) Qatar has expressed “regret and utter surprise” over the move by a number of Arab states to close their borders and airspace and sever diplomatic relations with Doha, stressing that the Persian Gulf kingdom has been subjected to a campaign of lies. Qatar’s Foreign Ministry, …

DOHA (Web Desk): German “Neue Osnabürcker Zeitung” reported Sunday that the German government, in response to a parliamentary question, told the Left Party that two people had been injured as a result of Islamophobic attacks, and that the perpetrators were mostly ultra-right attackers. German officials also said that they had …

IBLAGH: (Web Desk) Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain severed their ties with Qatar on Monday, accusing the wealthy Gulf Arab state of supporting terrorism. The coordinated move dramatically escalates a simmering dispute over Qatar’s support of the Muslim Brotherhood, the world’s oldest Islamist movement, and adds …

DOHA: (Web Desk) Amnesty International and Norway slam Qatar for deporting a Saudi human rights activist amid concerns that the campaigner may be subjected to torture and unfair trial. Mohammad al-Otaibi fled to Qatar in March facing charges in Saudi Arabia for setting up an independent organization without authorization and …

DOHA: (Web Desk) Twenty-six kidnapped men, including members of Qatar’s royal family, were freed on Friday after being held for 16 months in Iraq, Iraq’s interior ministry said. The men had been handed over to a Qatari delegation and left for Doha, a ministry spokesman said in a statement. It …

ANKARA: (Iblagh Desk) Turkish media disclosed that Mevlut Mert Altintas who gunned down the Russian ambassador to Ankara last week had visited Doha several times before his shocking crime. The Turkish language Zaman daily quoted some sources in Ankara that Altintas paid several visits to the Arab country of Qatar …

ISLAMABAD: Taliban have demanded official recognition for their political office in Qatar, direct talks with the United States and removal of senior members from a UN blacklist, describing these as preliminary steps to peacefully ending their insurgency. A Qatar-based Taliban spokesman, Sohail Shaheen, has asserted the presence of US-led foreign …