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Erdogan to meet Sisi after World Cup handshake

The handshake came after occasional talks and initiatives to strengthen ties, as part of a larger effort to alleviate divisions in the region. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced…

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Palestine to remain in Qatar’s ‘conscience’ during World Cup: assistant FM

Several entities in the Gulf state have teamed up to spread the World Cup joy among displaced persons and refugees in various countries. Palestine will remain present in Qatar’s “conscience”…

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Displaced Syrian child who ‘couldn’t feed his siblings’ given key to new home

The ongoing war in Syria has resulted in 6.8 million refugees globally, representing the highest number reported. A 10-year-old displaced Syrian in Idlib whose story went viral after he was…

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Syrian opposition praises amir’s ‘principled, humane’ speech on Syria at UNGA

The Gulf state has repeatedly expressed its refusal to normalise with the Syrian regime for its human rights abuses against the people of Syria. The Syrian opposition has praised Qatar’s…

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‘Shameful’: Hamas leaders slammed for ‘turning the page’ with Syria’s Assad

Unlike some Arab states, Qatar has staunchly refused to normalise with the Assad regime after severing ties in 2011 at the height of the Arab Spring protests. Palestine’s Hamas movement…

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‘Deep roots of the Arab Spring remain’, the Amir tells Le Point

Amir Sheikh Tamim believes that the implementation of gradual reforms is the best way to prevent turbulence within the Middle East in the future. Socio-economic and political issues that sparked…

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Qatar calls for end to suffering in Syria

At least 1,271 civilians, including 229 children, and 104 victims of torture were killed in Syria in 2021 alone. Qatar has stressed the need for “concentrated efforts” to end the…

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Qatar, Turkey to build village for 5,000 displaced Syrians in Aleppo

The UN Human Rights Office estimates more than 306,000 civilians were killed over 10 years in the Syria conflict. Qatar and Turkey are set to build a residential village for…

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‘Illogical’: Syrian opposition envoy slams potential return of regime to Arab League

Saudi Arabia and Egypt were the latest countries to voice their opposition to the regime’s return to the bloc, joining Qatar. Reinstating the Arab League membership of Syria’s Bashar Al…

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