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Ground War On? US Rushes 57,000 Troops As Iran Crisis Escalates
US troops in West Asia hit 57,000+ amid war on Iran - the largest buildup since 2003. USS Tripoli's 3,500 Marines arrived with 82nd Airborne paratroopers for a possible assault on Kharg Island, while air and naval bases in Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and
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US Insists Talks Ongoing Even As Iran Rejects Trump Outreach
Hopeful remarks by the US president and White House Press Secretary run counter to Iran's earlier claims of publicly rejecting Trump's push for talks.
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Iran To Lebanon To Iraq: Heavy Casualties Reported Amid US-Israel-Iran War
Thousands have died across the Middle East following US and Israeli attacks on Iran and retaliatory Iranian strikes, with casualties reported in Iran, Lebanon, Iraq, Israel, and other countries.
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Trump Claims Surprise Over Iran Retaliation Against Gulf Allies Despite Warning
President Donald Trump was warned that attacking Iran could trigger retaliation against US Gulf allies despite his claims on Monday that Tehran's reaction came as a surprise, said a US official and two sources familiar with US intelligence reports.
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Russia Says Putin In Close Contact With Gulf Leaders To Facilitate De-Escalation
Russian President Vladimir Putin is making all possible efforts to de-escalate the crisis in the Gulf and is in close contact with the regional leaders as Iran is retaliating with massive strikes on the US facilities.
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From Attack On US Embassy To Fighter Jet Crashing, 5 Most Shocking Moments Of US-Iran Conflict
Amid the ongoing tensions, the US has boosted homeland security because of retaliation risks.
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F1: Sebatian Vettel Unveils 'No War' Helmet At Bahrain Test
Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel has unveiled a new helmet that says "No War" at the second pre-season test in Bahrain. The helmet has the blue and yellow colours of the Ukrainian flag.
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Saudi Arabia Says It Is Beacon Of 'Light' Against Iran Despite Crisis
Saudi Arabia and key ally Bahrain said on Saturday that Gulf states are playing a critical role in maintaining stability in the Middle East by combating Iran's "vision of darkness", as Riyadh faces its worst political crisis in decades.
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Qatar Joins Gulf War Games In Apparent Compromise
Qatari forces participated in joint military exercises that ended in Saudi Arabia this week, in an apparent sign of some compromise among US-allied Arab states locked in a nearly year-long dispute.
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Qatar Launches Wide-Ranging WTO Complaint Against Trade Boycott
Qatar filed a wide-ranging legal complaint at the World Trade Organisation on Monday to challenge a trade boycott by Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and United Arab Emirates, the director of Qatar's WTO office Ali Alwaleed al-Thani told Reuters.
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UAE Hacked Qatari Government Sites, Sparking Regional Upheaval, According To US Intelligence Officials
The United Arab Emirates orchestrated the hacking of Qatari government news and social media sites in order to post incendiary false quotes attributed to Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani, in late May that sparked the ongoing upheaval between Qatar and its neighbors, according to U.S. intelligence officials.
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Qatar Says Arab Demands 'Made To Be Rejected' Ahead Of Sunday Deadline
Qatar said Saturday a series of demands made by several Arab states to lift a crippling blockade were designed to be spurned and clearly aimed at infringing its sovereignty.
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Qatar Demands 'Blockade' Lifted Before Gulf Crisis Talks
Qatar's foreign minister on Monday called on neighbouring states to lift their "blockade" of his country before Doha takes part in any negotiations on ending the Gulf diplomatic crisis.Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani called measures to isolate Qatar imposed by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and others "an act of aggression...
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Qatar Hits Out At Neighbours As Arab Rift Enters Third Week
Qatar hit out today at four Arab nations for cutting diplomatic ties and transport links over Doha's alleged support for terrorism, accusing them of a "publicity stunt" aimed solely at attacking its image and reputation.
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'No More Jobs In Qatar': Indian Workers On Gulf Crisis Frontline
Ajit, an electrician, is just seven months into his new job but right now he is a worried man, like many other members of the huge migrant workforce in Qatar.
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Ground War On? US Rushes 57,000 Troops As Iran Crisis Escalates
US troops in West Asia hit 57,000+ amid war on Iran - the largest buildup since 2003. USS Tripoli's 3,500 Marines arrived with 82nd Airborne paratroopers for a possible assault on Kharg Island, while air and naval bases in Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, and
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US Insists Talks Ongoing Even As Iran Rejects Trump Outreach
Hopeful remarks by the US president and White House Press Secretary run counter to Iran's earlier claims of publicly rejecting Trump's push for talks.
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Iran To Lebanon To Iraq: Heavy Casualties Reported Amid US-Israel-Iran War
Thousands have died across the Middle East following US and Israeli attacks on Iran and retaliatory Iranian strikes, with casualties reported in Iran, Lebanon, Iraq, Israel, and other countries.
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Trump Claims Surprise Over Iran Retaliation Against Gulf Allies Despite Warning
President Donald Trump was warned that attacking Iran could trigger retaliation against US Gulf allies despite his claims on Monday that Tehran's reaction came as a surprise, said a US official and two sources familiar with US intelligence reports.
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Russia Says Putin In Close Contact With Gulf Leaders To Facilitate De-Escalation
Russian President Vladimir Putin is making all possible efforts to de-escalate the crisis in the Gulf and is in close contact with the regional leaders as Iran is retaliating with massive strikes on the US facilities.
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From Attack On US Embassy To Fighter Jet Crashing, 5 Most Shocking Moments Of US-Iran Conflict
Amid the ongoing tensions, the US has boosted homeland security because of retaliation risks.
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F1: Sebatian Vettel Unveils 'No War' Helmet At Bahrain Test
Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel has unveiled a new helmet that says "No War" at the second pre-season test in Bahrain. The helmet has the blue and yellow colours of the Ukrainian flag.
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Saudi Arabia Says It Is Beacon Of 'Light' Against Iran Despite Crisis
Saudi Arabia and key ally Bahrain said on Saturday that Gulf states are playing a critical role in maintaining stability in the Middle East by combating Iran's "vision of darkness", as Riyadh faces its worst political crisis in decades.
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Qatar Joins Gulf War Games In Apparent Compromise
Qatari forces participated in joint military exercises that ended in Saudi Arabia this week, in an apparent sign of some compromise among US-allied Arab states locked in a nearly year-long dispute.
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Qatar Launches Wide-Ranging WTO Complaint Against Trade Boycott
Qatar filed a wide-ranging legal complaint at the World Trade Organisation on Monday to challenge a trade boycott by Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and United Arab Emirates, the director of Qatar's WTO office Ali Alwaleed al-Thani told Reuters.
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UAE Hacked Qatari Government Sites, Sparking Regional Upheaval, According To US Intelligence Officials
The United Arab Emirates orchestrated the hacking of Qatari government news and social media sites in order to post incendiary false quotes attributed to Qatar's emir, Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad al-Thani, in late May that sparked the ongoing upheaval between Qatar and its neighbors, according to U.S. intelligence officials.
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Qatar Says Arab Demands 'Made To Be Rejected' Ahead Of Sunday Deadline
Qatar said Saturday a series of demands made by several Arab states to lift a crippling blockade were designed to be spurned and clearly aimed at infringing its sovereignty.
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Qatar Demands 'Blockade' Lifted Before Gulf Crisis Talks
Qatar's foreign minister on Monday called on neighbouring states to lift their "blockade" of his country before Doha takes part in any negotiations on ending the Gulf diplomatic crisis.Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani called measures to isolate Qatar imposed by Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and others "an act of aggression...
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Qatar Hits Out At Neighbours As Arab Rift Enters Third Week
Qatar hit out today at four Arab nations for cutting diplomatic ties and transport links over Doha's alleged support for terrorism, accusing them of a "publicity stunt" aimed solely at attacking its image and reputation.
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'No More Jobs In Qatar': Indian Workers On Gulf Crisis Frontline
Ajit, an electrician, is just seven months into his new job but right now he is a worried man, like many other members of the huge migrant workforce in Qatar.
