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Qatar renews its support of Sudan’s transitional period

The US imposed sanctions on Sudan’s Central Reserve Police on Monday over their crackdown on peaceful demonstrators. Qatar has expressed its willingness to contribute to the success of Sudan’s transitional…

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Sudanese authorities shutdown Al Jazeera office amid ongoing crackdown

In the latest crackdown on media freedoms, Sudan’s coup leaders have shutdown one of the Doha-based Al Jazeera’s offices in Khartoum. The Sudanese Ministry of Information and Culture has revoked…

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Sudan’s security forces release Al-Araby TV journalists

Sudan’s security forces released four journalists on Friday, who work for the Qatari-funded television network, after arresting them and detaining them for hours. Sudan’s security forces raided Al-Araby Television’s office…

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Qatar welcomes Sudan political agreement

Sudan’s military rulers have come under increasing pressure to reinstate Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok. Qatar welcomed the political agreement signed in Sudan after the military junta released Prime Minister Abdallah…

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News

Al Jazeera Sudan bureau chief arrested in Khartoum

The Qatar-based network has often been the target by authoritarian regimes. Sudanese security forces raided the home of Qatar-based Al Jazeera’s Sudan bureau chief, Al Musalami Al Kabashi, and arrested…

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Qatar to continue supporting Sudan, FM says

Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani affirmed Qatar’s support for Sudan in a joint press conference in Khartoum. Qatari Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman…

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Qatar’s Foreign Minister in Sudan for bilateral visit

Qatar and Sudan have had a strong relationship since the two countries established diplomatic ties in 1972. Qatar’s Foreign Minister, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, met with…

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The Round up

The Round Up 28 Feb 2021

Top stories in Qatar on #TheRoundUp ????Qatar FM meets European ambassadors for nuclear deal ❌Israeli journalist triggers Twitter storm for anti-Qatar criticism ????Flying feline causes havoc on a plane ⚽Al…

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News

Cat on a plane: Feline flyer triggers havoc onboard Doha-bound flight

A cat found its way onto a flight from Khartoum to Doha and was only noticed 30 minutes after the flight had taken off. A Tarco flight from Khartoum International…

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