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Arabian Gulf Cup: Qatar showcases strong performance defeating Kuwait 2-0

Qatar’s Al Annabi seeks to reinvent itself after a graceless 2022 World Cup performance. Qatar’s newly star-studded team demonstrated they have what it takes as they struck in the lead…

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News

Arabian Gulf Cup: Kuwaiti delegation leaves stadium after feud kicks off

Iraq is hosting the Arabian Gulf Cup 2023, its first such major tournament in decades. A Kuwaiti delegation attending the opening ceremony of the Arabian Gulf Cup in Iraq withdrew…

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Kuwait spotlights Qatar’s ‘distinguished’ preparations for region’s first World Cup

The Arab League had rejected the campaign against Qatar during the bloc’s latest summit in Algeria. Kuwait has praised Qatar’s “distinguished preparations” for the region’s first ever World Cup on…

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Female athletes to compete for first time in GCC Games

The games will witness the participation of female athletes for the first time since its emancipation. The third edition of the GCC Games will begin on Monday at the Sheikh Sabah Al…

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Lebanon’s Berri meets GCC envoys signalling end of rift

Unlike the rest of the region, Qatar did not recall its ambassador to Lebanon. Lebanon’s Speaker of Parliament Nabih Berri has met with Qatar’s ambassador to Beirut along with other…

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Kuwait to ‘continue efforts’ to end Gulf crisis: PM

Kuwait’s prime minister said in a speech on Tuesday that the country will continue its efforts to end the Gulf crisis and support the Gulf Cooperation Council [GCC]. Kuwait “will…

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News

Nationwide ‘absentee funeral prayers’ held for late Kuwaiti Amir

The Amiri Diwan announced absentee funeral prayers (Salat al-Gha’ib) would be performed for the former Kuwaiti ruler at mosques across the country. Worshippers across the country participated in absentee funeral…

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News

Amir Tamim lands in Kuwait for Sheikh Sabah’s funeral as Qatar announces mourning period

Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived in Kuwait ahead of the planned funeral of the Gulf region’s renowned diplomatic leader and peacemaker, Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. Qatar’s Amir Sheikh…

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Opinion

Death of Kuwait’s Sheikh Sabah to push US to forefront of resolving Gulf crisis

Relations between Qatar and its adversaries remain at a stalemate even with the death of the ‘Dean of Arab Diplomacy’, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, who had…

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