UN rapporteur, media watchdog denounce Qatar-based Al Jazeera closure demands
A United Nations expert and a media freedom watchdog on Wednesday criticized four Arab states for seeking to close…
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Qatar can protect economy and currency, finance minister tells CNBC
Qatar can easily defend its economy and currency against economic blockade by other Arab states, Qatari finance…
Trump rebukes Qatar as Tillerson seeks to ease crisis
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday accused Qatar of being a "high level" sponsor of terrorism, potentially…
Egypt to suspend air links with Qatar from today
Egypt said it will suspend air links with Qatar from Tuesday, 6 June 2017, after it and other Arab states cut…
Oil slips over worries Middle East rift will undermine output cuts
Oil prices fell for a third day on Tuesday, hit by concerns that a political rift between Qatar and several…
Iran wants to undermine Saudi Arabia: Israel’s defense minister
Israel's defense minister said on Sunday Iran had an ultimate objective of undermining Saudi Arabia in the Middle…
Egypt to launch global fair for nuclear, solar power on Sunday
The Egyptian government will launch Sunday the international electricity conference and exhibition to discuss solar…
Arab states seize 53.4% of Egypt’s non-petroleum exports
Arab States seized 53.4 percent of Egypt's total non-petroleum exports in October 2015 with US$660 million, trade…
Arab states seize 47.4% of Egypt’s food industries exports
The Arab states have seized 47.4 percent of Egypt's exports of food industries worth 6.5 billion Egyptian pounds…
UN chief invites Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan to Mideast Quartet meeting
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has invited Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia to a meeting this month of the Middle…
