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Qatar, Nigeria keen on labour migration agreement

Nigeria is Africa’s largest economy and top oil exporter, with crude oil sales accounting for 90% of its foreign exchange earnings. Qatar has expressed interest in working with Nigeria on labour migration,…

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Qatari official meets Iran negotiator amid scramble to restore nuclear deal

Reports by news website close to Iran’s Supreme National Security Council said Tehran’s review of the US proposal is going to continue until the end of the week. Doha has…

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Qatar urges calm in Libya as violence erupts between rivals

The escalation comes amid ongoing tensions between Libya’s two rival administrations. Qatar called on all parties in Tripoli to avoid escalation and bloodshed on Saturday amid deadly fighting between rival…

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Probe exposes UAE-Israel unit to ‘sabotage GCC reconciliation’

Qatar repeatedly expressed its staunch refusal to normalise with Israel. The UAE and Israel reportedly established a secret unit in an attempt to “sabotage” the GCC reconciliation, citing its threats…

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Principled stance: youth in Qatar uphold boycotts as form of resistance

“Boycotting is really is taking a firm stance on what you believe is right and wrong.” Individuals reflect on their experiences with boycotting for a cause. “To this day, I…

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Iran begins close review of Washington’s response to EU nuclear proposal

Experts believe a failure in the nuclear talks poses risk of a fresh regional war, with the Zionist regime threatening military action against Iran. The United States has delivered its…

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New trade deal to allow UK companies easier entry into Qatari market

Doha and London have long maintained strong diplomatic, defence and economic ties. Qatar and the UK signed two business agreements as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen trade and investment…

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Saudi crown prince approached Kushner to end Qatar blockade, new book reveals

While the former US president was a vocal supporter of the blockade on Qatar, he was quick to change his stance months into the regional crisis. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed…

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Turkey’s energy minister in Qatar in bid to boost cooperation

The International Monetary Fund forecasts say Qatar’s economy growth is set to expand by 5.4% in 2022 alone and produce a surplus of roughly $45 billion. Qatar’s Minister of State…

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