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Doha Won't Outsource It's Foreign Policy

29/07/2017
Doha 29 July 2017 (Daily Qatar Tribune) Qatar on Friday said it won't bow down to Saudi-led demands to"outsource" its foreign policy to resolve the ongoing Gulf crisis. In an interview with AFP, Director of the Government Communications Office HE Sheikh Saif bin Ahmed al Thani said the countries imposing a siege on Qatar are...

NHRC Concerns Over Politicising Religious Rituals & Using Haj for Political Gains by Saudi Arabia

29/07/2017
Doha 29 July 2017 (NHRC) Qatar has accused Saudi Arabia of politicising Qatari nationals in practicing their religious rituals which is severe violations of international laws and agreements that 'guarantee the right to worship". The NHRC said it was "extremely concerned over politicising religious rituals and using Haj to achieve political gains". Qatar's National Human...

Pakistan Ruling Party Named Shahbaz Sharif as Next Prime Minister of Pakistan

29/07/2017
Islamabad 29 July 2017 In an informal four hours long meeting of ruling political party in Pakistan - Pakistan Muslim League (N), has decided to nominate Shahbaz Sharif, younger brother of ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to nominate for Leader of House in Pakistani parliament. Shahbaz Sharif is presently serving as Chief Minister of largest...

Qatar Reaffirms Commitment to Cooperate with Various UN Bodies in Combating Terrorism

28/07/2017
New York, USA 28 July 2017 (MOFA Qatar) The State of Qatar has reiterated its cooperation with various United Nations bodies related to the fight against terrorism, including Security Council's Committees, expert teams and the Counter-Terrorism Implementation Task Force (CTITF), stressing support of their efforts in fulfilling their mandate in order to assist Member States....

“We also Are not Pleased with Eide’s Attitude and Statements”, Says President TRNC

28/07/2017
Nicisia 28 July 2017 President Mustafa Akıncı has said that they are not pleased with Eide’s attitude and statements. He said, “We want Eide to be more honest. We want him to say clearly with whom the responsibility lies. We want him to publicly say what he says to us in private. However, we know...

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Stepped Down After Disqualification By Supreme Court

28/07/2017
Islamabad 28 July 2017 Prime Minister of Pakistan Mohammad Nawaz Sharif has stepped down immediately after disqualification as member of Pakistan Lower House on orders of Five Members bench of Supreme Court of Pakistan. He is found guilty not declaring Dubai based FZE Company among his declare assets at the time of contesting general elections...

Foreign Minister of Qatar Meets President of UN General Assembly

27/07/2017
New York 27 July 2017 (MOFA) Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani, Foreign Minister of State of Qatar met Thursday in New York with Peter Thomson, President of the United Nations General Assembly . Foreign Minister of Qatar briefed the U.N. General Assembly President on developments of the Gulf crisis and all the measures taken by...

Philippines Rank 13th Most Populated Country in World, POPCOM, 100th m Baby Turns 3 years Old

27/07/2017
Manila 27 July 2017 (PNA) The Commission on Population (POPCOM) on Thursday said that from being ranked 12th, the country is now just the 13th largest country in the world in terms of population. Dr. Juan Antonio Perez III, POPCOM Executive Director said the country has lost the 12th spot three years after taking the...

World's Journalists & Human Rights Bodies Condemn Siege States Threats

27/07/2017
Doha 26 July 2017 (Daily Peninsula) The representatives of international, regional and national organisations of journalists, human rights and freedom of expression groups yesterday unequivocally condemned the threats by the governments of Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt and Bahrain, demanding the closing down of Al Jazeera and other media outlets including Arabi21, Rassd, Al Araby...

Diplomats From South East Asian States Briefed On GCC Crisis

26/07/2017
Doha 19 JUly 2017  (NHRC) Dr. Ali bin Samikh Al Marri, Chairman of the National Human Rights Committee (NHRC) met with the envoys of Republic of India, the Republic of Bangladesh, and the diplomats of Republic of Nepal and of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Dr. Al-Marri briefed on the severe human conditions suffered by...

'Not Fair Turkish Cypriots Living Under Embargoes Due To Unwillingness of Other Side', President Mustafa Akinci

26/07/2017
Nicosia 26 July 2017 President Mustafa Akıncı has said that “It is not fair that the Turkish Cypriot people are living under embargoes due to the unwillingness of the Greek Cypriot side for a solution”. He was talking to a group of visiting journalists from Canada, Europe, Middle East and Central Asia. On the recent...

'Any Future Negotiations ONLY on State to State Basis', Foreign Minister TRNC

26/07/2017
Nicosia 26 July 2017 Tahsin Tahsin Ertugruloğlu , Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkish Northern Republic of Cyprus has stressed GCC States to solve their crisis through immediate discussions. ' It is unbelievable seeing such extreme stand and differences among close brotherly countries of GCC,' TRNC Foreign Minister told a group of journalists visiting from...

Ram Nath Kovind Sworn in as 14th President of India, Emir of Qatar Congratulates

26/07/2017
Doha 26 July 2017 (QNA/NDTV) Emir of State of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, the Deputy Emir of State of Qatar Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad al-Thani and Prime Minister and Interior Minister of State of Qatar, Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa al-Thani sent cables of congratulations to Ram Nath Kovind on his election...

Director General Public Security of Qatar Meets Indian and Iranian Envoys

26/07/2017
Doha 26 July 2017 (PRMOI) The Director General of Public Security of State of Qatar, Staff Major General Saad bin Jassim Al-Khulaifi met separately on Wednesday, 26th July 2017 ambassador of Republic of India to Qatar P. Kumaran and ambassador of Islamic Republic of Iran to Qatar Mohammed Ali Sobhani. According to a press release...

40 Afghan Soldiers Killed, 30 Wounded in Kandahar Attack

26/07/2017
Kandahar, Afghanistan 26 Jul 2017 (Khaama Press) Nearly 40 soldiers of the Afghan National Army (ANA) forces have lost their lives in an attack by the Taliban insurgents in southern Kandahar province of Afghanistan. According to the local government officials, the incident took place late on Tuesday night in the vicinity of Khakriz district. A...

Additional Black Hawks Injected in Jordan Forces, IHS

26/07/2017
Amman, Jordan 25 July 2017 (IHS Jane's Defence Weekly) The Royal Jordanian Air Force (RJAF) has received into service a further two Sikorsky S-70 Black Hawk helicopters to augment the 24 it already fields. The event, which was announced by the US Embassy in Jordan on 23 July, involved the delivery of helicopters to Jordan...

'New Terror List is 'Disappointing Surprise', State of Qatar

26/07/2017
Doha 26 July 2017 Qatar has described a new blacklist released by Saudi Arabia and its allies as a "disappointing surprise", saying it was doing all it could to fight extremism. Sheikh Saif bin Ahmed Al Thani, Qatar's communications director, said the decision by the four Arab states to add 18 groups and individuals allegedly...

“Deadlock On A Federal Partnership Is Not The End Of The World” Says TRNC Think Tank

26/07/2017
Nicosia 24 July 2017 (TRNC PIO/ Kıbrıs Postası) Nicosia based 'The Five Fingers Think Tank' stated that the arrival at a deadlock on a federal partnership (with Greek part of Cyprus Island) is not the end of the world. In a written statement, the think tank said that, according to the long-held principle that “Nothing...

Doha Int'l Conference on 'Freedom of Expression' Condemn Saudi Led blockade on Qatar

26/07/2017
Doha 25 July 2017 Delegates representing 150 global media and human rights bodies today at the end of a two days conference in Doha on 'Freedom of Expression' have condemned Saudi Arabia led blockade on Qatar seven weeks ago. Journalists and human rights activists denounced "threats" by Saudi Arabia and its allies against Qatari media...

Saudi Lobby Pays $138,000 for Anti-Qatar Ads in the US

25/07/2017
Washington, DC 25 July 2017 (AlJazeera Network) A Saudi lobby in the United States has launched a television advertisement campaign against Qatar, contracts reviewed by Al Jazeera show, with $138,000 spent on seven, 30-second TV spots. The TV spots have been purchased by the Saudi American Public Relation Affairs Committee (SAPRAC). The advertisements, which began...

'No Immediate Developments On The Island', UNSG Special Adviser on Cyprus

25/07/2017
25 July 2017 (TRNC News) UN Secretary General’s Special Adviser on Cyprus Espen Barth Eide has said that the situation as it stands after the Conference on Cyprus, in Crans-Montana, Switzerland which ended without a positive conclusion, is “complicated”, adding that he has not seen any immediate developments. In statements to the press after two...

'No Compromise With Qatar', Says Egyptian Foreign Minister

25/07/2017
Egypt has said that the four Arab states will accept no compromise in their dispute with Qatar over allegations that Doha supports "terrorism". Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, speaking after talks with the European Union Diplomatic Chief, Federica Mogherini in Brussels on Tuesday, said Qatar must accept in full the demands by Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain...

Lahore Blast Killed 25 & Dozens Injured

24/07/2017
Lahore 24 July 2017 (BBC/AlJazeera News) At least 26 people killed and more than 50 injured in a car bomb blast in second biggest city of Lahore of Pakistan, media reports quoted officials reference. The Pakistani Taliban said it was behind the explosion. According to the various media conflicting news, either it was a suicide...

Erdogan Visits Gulf in Bid to Defuse Qatar Row, Arriving in Qatar on Monday

24/07/2017
23 July 2017 (Reuters) Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan traveled to Saudi Arabia and Kuwait on Sunday, the Gulf states' official news agencies reported, as part of a diplomatic tour aimed at healing an Arab rift with Ankara's ally Qatar. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt cut ties and imposed sanctions on Qatar...
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