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Turkish ambassador meets Qatari Chief of General Staff
Turkey's Ambassador to Qatar, Fikret Özer, met with Qatar's Chief of General Staff, Gen. Ghanem bin Shaheen al-Ghanem on July 19 to discuss strengthening relations between the two countries.
What’s behind the influx of Bangladeshi migrants to Europe?
Bangladesh is now becoming one of the largest countries of origin for migrants to Italy. What are the reasons behind this, and what routes are they taking?
Zarif hopes Yemen war does not lead to Iran, Saudi conflict
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on July 17 that he hopes Yemen's war will not spark direct confrontation between Iran and Saudi Arabia and that they can work together to end the conflict in the country and Syria.
President Erdoğan to visit Gulf region on July 23 and 24
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is set to embark on a tour to three Gulf countries, including Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, on July 23 and 24.
Qatar is 'undermining' GCC allies: UAE minister
The United Arab Emirates warned Qatar on July 17 that it could not belong to the Gulf Cooperation Council if it undermined regional security, calling for a "change of behavior" but not "regime change."
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UAE Behind Qatar Hacks
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) was behind a series of hacks that sparked regional discord and isolated Qatar from its neighbors, according to a media report Sunday, quoted by Anadolu Agency.
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French FM in Kuwait for Gulf crisis talks
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian held talks with top officials in Kuwait on July 16 in a bid to bolster the emirate's attempts to mediate in the Gulf crisis.
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Turkey says demands to shut down base in Qatar unacceptable
Turkey has reiterated that a demand by four Arab nations for Qatar to shut down the Turkish military base in the Gulf country was unacceptable, expressing its expectation that a solution to the crisis in the Gulf would be reached in the medium term.
Tillerson leaves Gulf with no end in sight to Qatar crisis
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on July 13 wrapped up a four-day mission to the Gulf with little sign of progress in resolving the diplomatic crisis pitting Saudi Arabia and its allies against Qatar.
Turkey has sent almost 200 cargo planes to Qatar since dispute began: Economy Minister
Turkey has sent 197 cargo planes, 16 trucks and one ship to Qatar since the crisis broke out last month between it and other Gulf states, Economy Minister Nihat Zeybekci stated on July 12.