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Arab relics’ experts meet kicks off GENEVA, June 19, (KUNA): A Kuwaiti diplomat on Monday said that he was bewildered over the selective approaches taken …
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US downs Syrian jet … Russia warns
BEIRUT, June 19, (RTRS): Russia, Iran and the United States are drawing new red lines for each other in Syria, with Moscow warning Washington on …
Read More »Qatar says ‘Gulf crisis’ puts $2 billion in contracts at risk
‘Sovereign wealth fund unaffected’ DOHA, June 19, (AFP): The political crisis in the Gulf is putting at risk business deals worth $2 billion in Arab …
Read More »Qatar govt prepared to cover banks if deposits ‘withdrawn
$18 bln deposits from blockade nations DOHA, June 19, (RTRS): Qatar’s government is prepared to support local banks if foreign institutions withdraw deposits from them …
Read More »RENOUNCE DIFFERENCES AND HOLD ONTO NATIONAL UNITY – ‘Heal rift in Gulf through dialogue’
Amir reiterates Kuwait’s stance against all forms of terrorism KUWAIT CITY, June 18, (KUNA): His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah said he …
Read More »Qatari soldiers ordered to quit Bahrain coalition base
Saudi, Turkish ties fray DOHA, June 18, (Agencies): Bahrain has ordered Qatari troops serving with a coalition fighting the Islamic State group to leave its …
Read More »Saudi Arabia bans imports of Egyptian strawberries
Ban effective from July 11, due to pesticide residues CAIRO, June 18, (RTRS): Saudi Arabia is banning imports of Egyptian strawberries due to pesticide residues, …
Read More »Iran, China hold naval drill in Gulf
BEIRUT, June 18, (Agencies): Iran and China began a joint naval exercise in the Gulf on Sunday, the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported. The …
Read More »‘61’ perish in Portugal fire
PEDROGAO GRANDE, Portugal, June 18, (AP): A raging forest fire in central Portugal sent flames sweeping over roads, killing at least 61 people, many of …
Read More »QATAR PUSH FOR OPEN SKIES REMAINS UNRESOLVED
Turkey terms Saudi talks ‘positive’ – London affirms backing of Kuwait mediation MAKKAH, Saudi Arabia, June 17, (Agencies): Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu held talks …
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