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Qatar Rebuts Bahrain Destabilisation Claim

17/06/2017

Doha 17 June 2017 (QNA) Qatar has rejected accusations of attempting to undermine security in the neighboring Arab Gulf state of Bahrain. On Friday, Bahrain's official news agency BNA broadcast the recording of a 2011 phone call alleged to have taken place between Hamad bin Khalifa Al Attiyah, an adviser to Qatar's emir, and Hassan...

Israel Hopes GCC Rift will Intensify 'Hamas' Isolation'

16/06/2017

Nazareth, Palestine 16 June 2017 (AlJazeera News/ Jonathan Cook) Israel is seeking to exploit the rift between a Saudi-led bloc of Arab states and Qatar to advance its strategic interests in the region both against the Palestinian movement Hamas and against Iran, according to Israeli analysts. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt...

Saudi, Allies Working on List of Qatar Grievances

16/06/2017

London 16 June 2017 (AlJazeera News) 1030 PM Saudi Arabia's foreign minister said on Friday that a list of "grievances" involving Qatar was being drawn up and would be presented to Doha shortly. Speaking to journalists in Britain's capital, London, on Friday, Adel al-Jubeir called on Qatar to respond to what he claimed were international...

Afghanistan : UN Chief Calls for Peace and Compassion

16/06/2017

14 June 2017 – Expressing solidarity with Afghan people, in the wake of recent violence in the country, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres today underscored the Organization's full commitment to work with the Government and people of the country to build a sustainable and prosperous future for them. “Peace is the solution […] the international...

President Trump Lambasted Former FBI Chief as a 'Leaker'

16/06/2017

Yahoo News 15 June 2017 President Donald Trump has lambasted James Comey, the former FBI director, as a "leaker" for making public his accounts of his meetings with the president.© AFP Brendan Smialowski) If there is one thing the White House has sought to hammer home about the FBI investigation into Russia's meddling in the...

IS Top Leader May Have Been Killed by Russian Airstrike in Syria

16/06/2017

Moscow 16 June 2017 (TAS) Russian President Vladimir Putin, "being the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Armed Forces, receives reports from the Defense Ministry on a regular basis," Kremlin’s Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov said, answering a question on whether the leader of the Islamic State (IS, terror organization outlawed in Russia) Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had been...

NHRC : Qatar Blockade Worse than Berlin Wall

16/06/2017

Doha AlJazeera News 16 June 2017 (0340 PM) The cutting of diplomatic ties, closure of air, land and sea and the restrictions placed on Qatar are "worse than the Berlin Wall", according to the chairman of Qatar's National Human Rights Committee (NHRC). Speaking in Geneva on Friday, Ali Bin Smaikh al-Marri called on the UN...

Hundred Dead Bodies Seen in Besieged Marawi, Philippines

15/06/2017

Philippines 15 June 2017 (AlJazeera News) A Philippines politician said residents fleeing besieged Marawi City have seen about 100 dead bodies in an area where the army and ISIL-linked fighters have clashed in the last three weeks. Zia Alonto Adiong, a local politician who is helping with relief efforts in Marawi, told reporters on Thursday...

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Qatar Rebuts Bahrain Destabilisation Claim

Israel Hopes GCC Rift will Intensify 'Hamas' Isolation'

Saudi, Allies Working on List of Qatar Grievances

Afghanistan : UN Chief Calls for Peace and Compassion

President Trump Lambasted Former FBI Chief as a 'Leaker'

IS Top Leader May Have Been Killed by Russian Airstrike in Syria

NHRC : Qatar Blockade Worse than Berlin Wall

Hundred Dead Bodies Seen in Besieged Marawi, Philippines

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