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Qatar to host meeting between Sudan’s conflicting parties: reports

Darfur faced a brutal war in 2003 in which at least 300,000 people were killed and around 2.7 million were displaced. Qatar is reportedly gathering Libya-based Darfur fighters and the…

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Qatar Airways, Airbus restore cancelled jet orders as A350 legal battle ends

The row had led Airbus to withdraw billion-dollar plane deals and Qatar Airways increasing its purchases from Boeing Co. A major disagreement between Qatar Airways and Airbus has come to…

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EU corruption scandal intensifies as primary defendant opens up in interview

Qatar has denied all allegations concerning the EU scandal and expressed the need to respect the judicial procedures. Former Italian MEP Pier Antonio Panzeri, the primary defendant in the “Qatarargate”…

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Netflix’s new method to stop password-sharing: all you need to know

The company appears to be finally ready to roll out anti-password sharing measures after months of warning users about them. Soon you’ll only be able to share a Netflix accounts…

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Qatar ranked second least corrupt country in Middle East

The lowest scorers included Syria, Yemen and Libya —all of which have been mired in instability since the 2011 Arab Spring. Qatar has been ranked the second-top country in the…

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European Commission says there are ‘no grounds’ to suspending Qatar-EU aviation agreement

Qatar has long dismissed all allegations raised against it, rejecting attempts to “drag its name” into the issue. The European Commission said that it does not see “any grounds” to…

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Three bears freeze to death at Belgium airport en route to Doha

Three of the nine sloth bears have died of cold in a plane grounded at Belgium airport. Three sloth bears have died on an aircraft at Liege airport, after they…

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Airbus and Qatar Airways inch closer to a resolution: Reuters

Qatar Airways has stopped accepting deliveries of the A350 and is suing Airbus for a fee that has increased far above $1 billion due to alleged damage in the aircraft’s…

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Qatar, Bahrain direct flights to resume ‘soon’ as ties warm

The latest major development comes after Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa expressed the importance of resolving pending matters with Qatar Direct flights between Qatar and Bahrain are expected…

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