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Sheikh Abdullah bin Ali Al Thani (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Qatar Freezes Sheikh Abdullah bin Ali al-Thani’s Bank Accounts

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 15, 2017 | Middle East

Dammam – Qatar has reportedly frozen all assets belonging to Sheikh Abdullah bin Ali Al Thani, one of the most Qatari prominent figures to speak out against the government in the ongoing crisis involving Doha. Sheikh Al Thani revealed on Saturday on his Twitter...

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Zarif und Qatar’s Emir Al Thani in Doha (Reuters/Qatar News)

Iran’s Zarif Cites ‘Economic Gains’ after Qatar Crisis

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 4, 2017 | World

London- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed with Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani bilateral relations and regional conditions in Muscat on Saturday. After arriving in Tehran, Zarif said both Muscat and Doha “share Tehran’s views...

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Poet Mohammed bin Fattis al-Marri (right) and Saleh al-Marri (left), whose nationalities had been revoked, during a human rights convention in Geneva. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

AFHR Condemns Qatar for Revoking Citizenship

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 2, 2017 | Middle East

London– Human Rights organizations condemned Qatar’s steps in revoking the nationality of civilians who expressed their opinion on the Gulf crisis. Chairman of Arab Federation for Human Rights Ahmed al-Hamli said the procedures taken were unacceptable,...

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An aerial view shows Doha’s diplomatic area March 21, 2013. REUTERS/Fadi Al-Assaad

The Truth behind Military Intervention in Qatar

by Salman Al-dossary | Sep 21, 2017 | Opinion

Only 48 hours into Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt putting their boycott with Qatar into effect, Doha straightaway announced resorting to Turkish army troops. The move shocked all Gulf States and even other foreign forces. Neither was the rift with Qatar a...

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US President Donald Trump (R) greets Emir of Kuwait Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah during a joint news conference in the East Room of the White House in Washington, US, September 7, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

Trump Enters Qatar Crisis Mediation Efforts

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Sep 9, 2017 | Opinion

After Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah visited Washington and met with US president, the Qatari crisis went back to square one. President Donald Trump accepted Sheikh Sabah’s invitation take part in mediating the Qatar crisis, entering the second...