How Qatar gambled on a Gaza truce, and won
After facing criticism for its role, Qatar announced a six-week truce and hostage exchange deal between Israel and Hamas, ...
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Under the deal, approved by Israel’s government, 33 Israeli hostages will be exchanged for more than 730 Palestinian ...
Exclusive: Qatar plans to help boost Syrian government salaries, sources say
Qatar is planning to help finance a massive boost in public sector wages promised by Syria's new government, a U.S. official ...
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Syria’s foreign minister visits Qatar as new authorities seek regional and global diplomatic ties
Qatar supported opposition groups that fought ... Still, it’s unclear whether Washington will lift sanctions anytime soon. Europe, meanwhile, appears hesitant because of fears over how religious ...
How Qatar gambled on mediating a Gaza truce, and won
Despite an earlier withdrawal from mediation, Doha secures the deal, as it walks a tightrope between US interests, its ...
Trump inauguration moved indoors due to extreme cold
Washington: Donald Trump confirmed that his inauguration as US president on Monday will move indoors due to expected freezing ...
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Benjamin Netanyahu sends Mossad director to Gaza ceasefire talks in Qatar
NAHARIYA, Israel — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has approved sending the director of the Mossad foreign intelligence agency to ceasefire negotiations in Qatar in a sign of progress ...
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Trump, Xi speak by phone, vow improved ties despite threats
Washington: Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke by phone on Friday, days before the incoming US president ...