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Qatar’s Amir condoles Iraq after 82 patients die in hospital blaze

The Iraqi health minister was promptly suspended and referred to an investigation. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani sent Iraq’s President Barham Salih and Prime Minister Mustafa Al Kadhimi…

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Iran’s Zarif meets Amir Tamim in Doha ahead of Iraq visit

The Iranian official’s visit comes following reports of talks between Tehran and Riyadh in Iraq earlier this month. Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif met with Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin…

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Iran’s FM to visit Qatar, Iraq on Sunday

The visit comes amid indirect talks between Washington and Tehran in Vienna in efforts to revive the 2015 nuclear deal. Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif is expected to visit Qatar…

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Qatar ‘withdraws’ from hosting Gulf Cup to give way to Iraq: reports

Fans in Iraq have been waiting for years to host the popular regional cup. The Qatar Football Association withdrew its bid to host the 25th Arabian Gulf Cup to allow…

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Qatar, Iraq to reactivate economic cooperation

The visit comes after Iraq’s foreign minister and minister of interior held meetings in Doha last week. Qatar and Iraq have agreed on reactivating economic cooperation between the two countries,…

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News

Qatar delivers winter aid to Syrian, Palestinian refugees in Iraq

Thousands of refugees and displaced people remain in Iraq without proper necessities for survival. Qatar Red Crescent Society [QRCS] has delivered winter clothes and necessities to Syrian and Palestinian refugees…

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UN, Qatar join efforts to help thousands of displaced families in Yemen, Iraq

Thousands of displaced families scattered across Iraq and Yemen will now benefit from Qatar’s humanitarian aid amid global pandemic challenges. United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees [UNHCR] and Sheikh Eid…

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Qatar condemns first major Baghdad attack since 2018

More than a dozen civilians were killed in the twin suicide bombings and least 73 others wounded. Doha strongly condemned two consecutive deadly bombings that rocked a busy market in…

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The Round up

The Round Up 7 Jan 2021

Top stories from Qatar on #TheRoundUp today: Qatar’s relations with Iran, Turkey unchanged: FM UAE-Qatar travel, transport to resume ‘within a week’ Former UAE adviser says ‘Qatar has won’ @AseelHameem’s…

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