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Bahrain's Crown Prince Calls Qatar In Apparent Step Towards Mending Fences
Bahrain's crown prince spoke with Qatar's emir by telephone, the BNA state news agency reported late on Wednesday, in a sign the two Gulf states could move towards repairing relations two years after an Arab boycott of Qatar was lifted.
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BJP Leader Calls For World Cup Boycott Over Invite To Fugitive Zakir Naik
Following the invitation to controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik by Qatar to FIFA World Cup, BJP Spokesperson Savio Rodrigues today appealed to the government, Indian Football Associations and Indians travelling to the host nation to boycott the
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Supporters 'Right' To Boycott FIFA World Cup, Says Dutch Coach Louis Van Gaal
Van Gaal hit out at world football's governing body earlier this year, calling its decision to award Qatar the World Cup "ridiculous"
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German Football Bars Boycott "Unacceptable" Qatar World Cup
When Germany kick off their Qatar World Cup campaign against Japan next week, the projector screens at Berlin's Fargo football bar will be in their unusual rolled-up position
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Kangana Ranaut Falls For Spoof Video, Calls Qatar Airways Chief "Idiot Of A Man"
Hindi film actor Kangana Ranaut, who is known to make headlines for her controversial remarks, on Wednesday made another embarrassing gaffe calling Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker an "idiot of a man" based on a parody video clip.
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Norway Decides Against Qatar World Cup Boycott
Norway's football community on Sunday voted against boycotting the 2022 World Cup in Qatar despite pressure from its grassroots over alleged human rights abuses of migrant workers in the Gulf state.
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German Beach Volleyball Stars Boycott World Tour Event In Qatar Over Bikini Ban
Germany's beach volleyball stars Karla Borger and Julia Sude have said they will boycott a tournament in Qatar next month because it was "the only country" where players were forbidden from wearing bikinis on court.
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How Qatar's Cows Show Growing Resistance To Saudi-Led Boycott
Three times a day, the Holstein cows on this dairy farm north of Doha placidly step onto a circular platform to get hooked up to automated milking tubes.
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Qatar Takes On Regional Boycott With Cows, Chickens And Greenhouses
Two years after flying in thousands of dairy cows to beat a trade embargo, Qatari milk producer Baladna has made its first exports.
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Finnish Footballer Boycotts Qatar Training Over Human Rights
Riku Riski discussed his decision not to join the squad in Qatar with Finland's head coach Markku Kanerva.
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Qatar Emir Skips Gulf Meet Hosted By Saudi Arabia
Qatar's emir skipped a summit in Saudi Arabia on Sunday with fellow Arab Gulf leaders whose boycott of the small but energy-flush neighbour has sparked a major regional diplomatic row.
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Saudi Media Says Kingdom Could Turn Rival Qatar Into Island
For more than a year, a Saudi-led bloc has staged a boycott of Qatar, accusing the Persian Gulf state of sponsoring terrorism and committing other misdeeds. As the months have dragged on, however, Qatar has proved surprisingly resistant to those punitive economic measures.
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Payback Time? Qatar Bans Goods From UAE Year After Boycott By Gulf Nation
Qatar said it was banning products originating from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Bahrain, almost a year after those states imposed an embargo on Doha, accusing it of supporting terrorism.
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Qatar To Saudi Arabia: Quit Trying To Overthrow Our Government
The ostensible purpose of this past week's visit to Washington by Qatar's defense minister, Khalid bin Mohammad al-Attiyah, was a strategic dialogue with Defense Secretary Jim Mattis. But welcoming the emissary was also a way for the Trump administration to tell Qatar's neighbors, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, that it dislikes the boyc...
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Saudi-Led Boycott "Economic Warfare", Says Qatar
Qatar on Wednesday said a Saudi-led boycott, now in its eighth month, amounted to "economic warfare" as Doha plans to seek compensation for those hit by the sanctions.
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Bahrain's Crown Prince Calls Qatar In Apparent Step Towards Mending Fences
Bahrain's crown prince spoke with Qatar's emir by telephone, the BNA state news agency reported late on Wednesday, in a sign the two Gulf states could move towards repairing relations two years after an Arab boycott of Qatar was lifted.
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BJP Leader Calls For World Cup Boycott Over Invite To Fugitive Zakir Naik
Following the invitation to controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik by Qatar to FIFA World Cup, BJP Spokesperson Savio Rodrigues today appealed to the government, Indian Football Associations and Indians travelling to the host nation to boycott the
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Supporters 'Right' To Boycott FIFA World Cup, Says Dutch Coach Louis Van Gaal
Van Gaal hit out at world football's governing body earlier this year, calling its decision to award Qatar the World Cup "ridiculous"
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German Football Bars Boycott "Unacceptable" Qatar World Cup
When Germany kick off their Qatar World Cup campaign against Japan next week, the projector screens at Berlin's Fargo football bar will be in their unusual rolled-up position
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Kangana Ranaut Falls For Spoof Video, Calls Qatar Airways Chief "Idiot Of A Man"
Hindi film actor Kangana Ranaut, who is known to make headlines for her controversial remarks, on Wednesday made another embarrassing gaffe calling Qatar Airways CEO Akbar Al Baker an "idiot of a man" based on a parody video clip.
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Norway Decides Against Qatar World Cup Boycott
Norway's football community on Sunday voted against boycotting the 2022 World Cup in Qatar despite pressure from its grassroots over alleged human rights abuses of migrant workers in the Gulf state.
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German Beach Volleyball Stars Boycott World Tour Event In Qatar Over Bikini Ban
Germany's beach volleyball stars Karla Borger and Julia Sude have said they will boycott a tournament in Qatar next month because it was "the only country" where players were forbidden from wearing bikinis on court.
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How Qatar's Cows Show Growing Resistance To Saudi-Led Boycott
Three times a day, the Holstein cows on this dairy farm north of Doha placidly step onto a circular platform to get hooked up to automated milking tubes.
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Qatar Takes On Regional Boycott With Cows, Chickens And Greenhouses
Two years after flying in thousands of dairy cows to beat a trade embargo, Qatari milk producer Baladna has made its first exports.
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Finnish Footballer Boycotts Qatar Training Over Human Rights
Riku Riski discussed his decision not to join the squad in Qatar with Finland's head coach Markku Kanerva.
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Qatar Emir Skips Gulf Meet Hosted By Saudi Arabia
Qatar's emir skipped a summit in Saudi Arabia on Sunday with fellow Arab Gulf leaders whose boycott of the small but energy-flush neighbour has sparked a major regional diplomatic row.
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Saudi Media Says Kingdom Could Turn Rival Qatar Into Island
For more than a year, a Saudi-led bloc has staged a boycott of Qatar, accusing the Persian Gulf state of sponsoring terrorism and committing other misdeeds. As the months have dragged on, however, Qatar has proved surprisingly resistant to those punitive economic measures.
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Payback Time? Qatar Bans Goods From UAE Year After Boycott By Gulf Nation
Qatar said it was banning products originating from the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Bahrain, almost a year after those states imposed an embargo on Doha, accusing it of supporting terrorism.
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Qatar To Saudi Arabia: Quit Trying To Overthrow Our Government
The ostensible purpose of this past week's visit to Washington by Qatar's defense minister, Khalid bin Mohammad al-Attiyah, was a strategic dialogue with Defense Secretary Jim Mattis. But welcoming the emissary was also a way for the Trump administration to tell Qatar's neighbors, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia, that it dislikes the boyc...
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Saudi-Led Boycott "Economic Warfare", Says Qatar
Qatar on Wednesday said a Saudi-led boycott, now in its eighth month, amounted to "economic warfare" as Doha plans to seek compensation for those hit by the sanctions.
