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Buildings are seen on a coast line in Doha, Qatar June 5, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer

Qatar Detains Three Bahraini Boats, 20 Sailors

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Sep 19, 2017 | Middle East

Manama- Bahrain’s interior ministry issued a statement on Monday accusing Qatar of illegally seizing three boats with 20 sailors on board, state news agency BNA reported, worsening an already deeply troubled diplomatic situation in the region. Some of the fishermen...

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Qatar’s foreign minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani attends the 36th Session of the Human Rights Council at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland September 11, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS

Quartet: Qatari FM Speech Affirms Continuity of Denial Approach

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Sep 12, 2017 | Middle East

Manama, Geneva- UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Bahrain expressed on Monday their sorrow for what has been stated by the Qatari foreign minister infront of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, stressing that his statement doesn’t show intention to consider...

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Manama Hosts Conference on Regional Military Alliances

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Sep 11, 2017 | Business

Manama- Bahrain will host a conference on military alliances in the Middle East, in parallel with the Bahrain International Defense Exhibition 2017, which will be held in Manama on October 16-17, with the participation of around 120 companies supplying and...

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Muslims from around the world gather in Mecca to perform the annual Hajj. Reuters photo

1,400 Qatari Pilgrims Arrive in Saudi Arabia

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Aug 30, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Dammam– Over 1,400 Qatari pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia through Salwa crossing to attend the pilgrimage, after Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz ordered the opening of the crossing at his personal expense. King Salman’s orders were...

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Doha, Qatar.

Manama Accuses Doha of Inciting Chaos During 2011 Upheaval

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Aug 29, 2017 | Middle East

Manama- Bahrain has accused the Qatari leadership of being behind the security unrest that erupted in the Kingdom in 2011. A report on Bahrain’s state television on Monday said that the first spark of events in Bahrain during that period and calls for chaos were...