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Indian Navy Veteran Can't Return From Qatar Despite Commuted Death Sentence
Purnendu Tiwari was among eight former Navy personnel arrested by Qatari authorities on espionage charges in 2022.
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Qatar PM Urges World To Reject 'Double Standards' And Punish Israel
Qatar's prime minister urged the international community on Sunday to reject "double standards" and hold Israel accountable, speaking on the eve of an emergency summit called in response to an unprecedented Israeli strike on Hamas members in Doha.
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"Wish Had A Plane To Give You": South African President's 'Qatar Gift' Jab At Trump
The meeting's focus on South Africa was briefly interrupted when Trump was asked about the Pentagon formally accepting a donated Boeing 747 from Qatar.
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Qatari Jet Gift Turns Focus To Trump's Graft Allegations
Donald Trump vowed to be a dictator only on his first day back in office, but his critics say four months of corruption, "bigger and more brazen" than in his scandal-plagued first term, is beginning to alienate supporters.
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In Trump's World, Aircraft Are Key To Unlocking Political Favours
President Donald Trump's long-held fascination with the world of aviation is proving a useful tool for governments and companies seeking to win his favor.
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PM Modi Thanks Qatari Emir For Release Of 8 Indians Jailed In Qatar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today thanked Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani for the release of eight Indian nationals, who were sentenced to death after being arrested in August 2022.
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Qatar Sentences 8 Indian Navy Veterans To Death: A Timeline Of The Case
A Qatari court has handed down the death penalty to eight former Indian Navy personnel who were detained in Doha in 2022.
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Qatar Detained, Mistreated LGBT People Ahead Of World Cup: Rights Group
Security forces in Qatar arbitrarily arrested and abused LGBT Qataris as recently as last month, Human Rights Watch said on Monday, in the runup to hosting football's world cup.
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Saudi Official Hints At Plan To Dig Canal On Qatar Border
A senior Saudi official on Friday appeared to confirm local media reports that the kingdom is considering digging a canal to separate the Qatari peninsula from the mainland and turn it into an island, amid a year-long dispute between the neighbours.
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UAE Says Qatari Fighter Jets Intercept Civilian Aircraft
Two Qatari fighter jets flew dangerously close to two United Arabs Emirates civilian aircraft while they were in Bahraini air space on Monday, the UAE's state news agency WAM quoted its civil aviation authority as saying.
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Saudi Arabia To Open Salwa Border Point To Qatari Pilgrims For Haj: SPA
Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday it would welcome Qatari pilgrims to Saudi Arabia to perform the haj this season, amidst a feud that has triggered tensions between the two nations since June.
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Benjamin Netanyahu Says He Wants To Expel Al-Jazeera From Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said late Wednesday he wants to expel Qatari broadcaster Al-Jazeera from Israel amid tensions over a sensitive Jerusalem holy site.
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Saudi Lets Qataris Go On Hajj, Despite Diplomatic Row
Saudi Arabia said Thursday that Qataris wanting to perform this year's hajj will be authorised to enter the kingdom for the pilgrimage, despite a diplomatic spat between the two countries.
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The Embargo Of Qatar Is Hurting Foreign Workers More Than Qatari Citizens
When Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates led the imposition of a political and economic blockade on Qatar last month, there were immediate, far-reaching consequences: Flights were canceled and rerouted, Qatari citizens were expelled from other Arab states of the Persian Gulf, shipping routes were closed and airspace was suddenly off-limits to...
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Egypt To End Visa-Free Entry For Qataris: Egyptian Foreign Ministry
Egypt will end visa-free entry for Qatari nationals with some exceptions, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Monday, the latest measure taken against Doha which Cairo and three Gulf governments are boycotting.
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Indian Navy Veteran Can't Return From Qatar Despite Commuted Death Sentence
Purnendu Tiwari was among eight former Navy personnel arrested by Qatari authorities on espionage charges in 2022.
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Qatar PM Urges World To Reject 'Double Standards' And Punish Israel
Qatar's prime minister urged the international community on Sunday to reject "double standards" and hold Israel accountable, speaking on the eve of an emergency summit called in response to an unprecedented Israeli strike on Hamas members in Doha.
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"Wish Had A Plane To Give You": South African President's 'Qatar Gift' Jab At Trump
The meeting's focus on South Africa was briefly interrupted when Trump was asked about the Pentagon formally accepting a donated Boeing 747 from Qatar.
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Qatari Jet Gift Turns Focus To Trump's Graft Allegations
Donald Trump vowed to be a dictator only on his first day back in office, but his critics say four months of corruption, "bigger and more brazen" than in his scandal-plagued first term, is beginning to alienate supporters.
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In Trump's World, Aircraft Are Key To Unlocking Political Favours
President Donald Trump's long-held fascination with the world of aviation is proving a useful tool for governments and companies seeking to win his favor.
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PM Modi Thanks Qatari Emir For Release Of 8 Indians Jailed In Qatar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today thanked Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani for the release of eight Indian nationals, who were sentenced to death after being arrested in August 2022.
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Qatar Sentences 8 Indian Navy Veterans To Death: A Timeline Of The Case
A Qatari court has handed down the death penalty to eight former Indian Navy personnel who were detained in Doha in 2022.
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Qatar Detained, Mistreated LGBT People Ahead Of World Cup: Rights Group
Security forces in Qatar arbitrarily arrested and abused LGBT Qataris as recently as last month, Human Rights Watch said on Monday, in the runup to hosting football's world cup.
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Saudi Official Hints At Plan To Dig Canal On Qatar Border
A senior Saudi official on Friday appeared to confirm local media reports that the kingdom is considering digging a canal to separate the Qatari peninsula from the mainland and turn it into an island, amid a year-long dispute between the neighbours.
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UAE Says Qatari Fighter Jets Intercept Civilian Aircraft
Two Qatari fighter jets flew dangerously close to two United Arabs Emirates civilian aircraft while they were in Bahraini air space on Monday, the UAE's state news agency WAM quoted its civil aviation authority as saying.
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Saudi Arabia To Open Salwa Border Point To Qatari Pilgrims For Haj: SPA
Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday it would welcome Qatari pilgrims to Saudi Arabia to perform the haj this season, amidst a feud that has triggered tensions between the two nations since June.
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Benjamin Netanyahu Says He Wants To Expel Al-Jazeera From Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said late Wednesday he wants to expel Qatari broadcaster Al-Jazeera from Israel amid tensions over a sensitive Jerusalem holy site.
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Saudi Lets Qataris Go On Hajj, Despite Diplomatic Row
Saudi Arabia said Thursday that Qataris wanting to perform this year's hajj will be authorised to enter the kingdom for the pilgrimage, despite a diplomatic spat between the two countries.
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The Embargo Of Qatar Is Hurting Foreign Workers More Than Qatari Citizens
When Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates led the imposition of a political and economic blockade on Qatar last month, there were immediate, far-reaching consequences: Flights were canceled and rerouted, Qatari citizens were expelled from other Arab states of the Persian Gulf, shipping routes were closed and airspace was suddenly off-limits to...
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Egypt To End Visa-Free Entry For Qataris: Egyptian Foreign Ministry
Egypt will end visa-free entry for Qatari nationals with some exceptions, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry said on Monday, the latest measure taken against Doha which Cairo and three Gulf governments are boycotting.
