Qatar diplomatic crisis: Kuwait trying to mediate to solve rift among Gulf nations
World | Jun 06, 2017, 10:19 AM ISTKuwait is trying to mediate a diplomatic crisis in which Arab countries-led by Saudia Arabia have cut diplomatic ties to Qatar.
Kuwait is trying to mediate a diplomatic crisis in which Arab countries-led by Saudia Arabia have cut diplomatic ties to Qatar.
It should also be noted that Qatar may be a tiny country but it is an economic powerhouse. The nation is the world’s largest LNG exporter.
Four Arab nations – Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Monday cut diplomatic ties with Qatar, accusing it of supporting terrorism and interfering in its internal affairs
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Refuting Donald Trump’s repeated attacks on Tehran, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday said that the US President should rather discuss how to prevent Saudi Arabia from carrying out another 9/11 attack
Trump said that the US ‘is prepared to stand with those leaders in the fight against extremists, but that those countries must take the lead’.
According to a draft of President Donald Trump's speech to Muslims, he will call for Muslim unity in the fight against terrorism.
On his first foreign visit since being elected to office, US President Donald Trump was on Saturday given a royal welcome by Saudi Arabia.
The deal, a White House official said, will also bolster the kingdom's ability to contribute to counter-terrorism operations across the region, reducing the burden on the US military to conduct those operations.
Melania followed the example of her predecessor Michelle Obama, who during a visit to the country in 2015, attended several public events without a headscarf.
Guardianship was a major reason for the outrage when Saudi Arabia last month was elected to a UN commission tasked with promoting gender equality and women's empowerment.
According to reports, Sharif may meet US President Donald Trump here who reached Riyadh today on his first trip abroad since taking office.
According to a media report, King Salman had personally intervened to grant Naik Saudi citizenship.
The airstrike carried out by the Saudi Arabia-led Arab coalition in southwestern Yemen on Wednesday claimed lives of around 18 civilians.
In a significant development, Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil major, Saudi Aramco, on Monday took 100 per cent control of the sprawling Port Arthur refinery in Texas, considered to be the crown jewel of the US refinery system.
The President also confirmed that his administration was in talks about possible visits to Riyadh and Israel in the second half of May.
Yet another shocking incident of a Hyderabadi woman facing mental and physical harassment at the hands of her kafil in Saudi Arabia has come into light.
Responding positively to requests for reinstating bonuses and special allowances for civil servants and military personnel, Saudi King Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud on Sunday signed a decree for the same.
With India already faced with a serious security threat from Pakistan and China, a fresh controversy in the Maldives over its government planning to give control of an entire atoll to Saudi Arabia seems to have added to its worries.
The Maharashtra anti-terrorism squad (ATS) is probing the mysterious disappearance of 27 pilgrims from West Bengal in Jeddah.
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