US court says it has no jurisdiction over Qatar-Saudi Arabia currency case
The Gulf state had accused banks from Saudi Arabia and the UAE of attempting to manipulate its currency at the time of the 2017 GCC crisis. A New York judge…
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Turkey striving to defeat ‘unjust’ Qatar blockade, Erdogan says
The Turkish president expresses his gratitude towards the “brotherly” Gulf state and his country’s position in the Palestinian case, in an interview with The Peninsula. Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan…
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Qatar Airways gets QAR 7.3 billion government lifeline in response to losses
Qatar Airways has received QAR 7.3 billion in government aid to help the national carrier through what has been the most difficult period for the aviation industry. The airline had…
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UK warns Banque Havilland over ‘improper advice’ harming Qatar’s economy
The Gulf state had filed a lawsuit against UAE banks in London in 2019 for orchestrating an attack on its economy. The UK’s financial regulator said it had warned Banque…
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Britain’s ‘most pro-Saudi’ Tory MP pleaded for anti-Qatar Middle East jobs
A British member of parliament reportedly asked a fixer to participate in an anti-Qatar conference. Conservative Member of Parliament Daniel Kawczynski reportedly pleaded with a fixer to help him attain…
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EgyptAir opens first office in Qatar since 2017 GCC crisis
The agreement is the latest move towards restoring ties between Qatar and Egypt. Egypt’s national airline opened an office in Qatar on Tuesday, as relations between the two countries get…
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Qatari ambassador meets top Saudi diplomat in Riyadh
Qatar’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia met with the kingdom’s Undersecretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday. Qatar’s ambassador to Riyadh Bandar bin Mohammed al-Attiyah met with the Saudi…
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Doha-Riyadh diplomatic ties restored as Qatar appoints first ambassador to Saudi Arabia
Qatar received its first Saudi ambassador since the 2017 blockade in June. Doha has appointed its newest envoy to Riyadh, Qatar News Agency [QNA] confirmed on Wednesday, marking the official…
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Bahrain says it sent Qatar two invitations for dialogue
The status of Qatar and Bahrain’s ties has been unclear despite the signing of the Al-Ula Declaration on January 5th this year. Bahrain’s foreign ministry said it sent two official…
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