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US President Donald Trump holds a press conference with the Emir of Kuwait after talks at the White House. (AP)


Qatar Stabs Kuwaiti Mediation

Qatar Stabs Kuwaiti Mediation

Only an hour after Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmed announced in Washington Qatar’s approval of the 13 demands to end its crisis with the four countries, Doha’s foreign minister was quick to “strongly” deny the claim. He even went so far as to say that the...
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The opening ceremony of the Hamad port is seen in Doha, Qatar September 5, 2017. REUTERS/Tom Finn


Would Qatari Crisis Last Two Years?

Would Qatari Crisis Last Two Years?

Those who were betting on a short-lived Qatari crisis have lost. Everyone who thought that Qatar’s efforts for international pressure would be fruitful, was proven wrong. Three months on, the four states’ stance hasn’t changed, and is as firm as it was on June 5....
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Doha, Qatar. (Reuters)


GCC and Qatar’s Withdrawal

GCC and Qatar’s Withdrawal

This time former Iranian Ambassador to Qatar Abdullah Sehrabi spoke on behalf of the Qatari government, saying Qatar’s emir is willing to withdraw from the Gulf Cooperation Council. The Iranian official didn’t express a point of view or make an analysis but he...
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A view of Doha, Qatar. (Reuters)


An Open Alliance with Qatar is Better

An Open Alliance with Qatar is Better

Saudi Arabia revealed the involvement of a cell of five Saudis who are spying for Iran and their formation of a terrorist cell in the Kingdom aimed at carrying out terrorist attacks, bombings and assassinations of Sunni religious figures (as revealed by Asharq...
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Muslim pilgrims pray around the holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque (Reuters)