Liverpool head to United with widest gulf in years

By Reuters,

Premier League leaders Liverpool head to Old Trafford on Sunday to face Manchester United and rarely have the odds been so in favour of an away win. ...

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FIFA President Infantino struggles to turn big plans into reality

By Reuters,

Globe-trotting FIFA president Gianni Infantino, set to be reelected unopposed on Wednesday, will have plenty of unfinished business in his second mand...

FIFA , Gianni Infantino

FIFA abandons 48-team 2022 World Cup

By Reuters,

The 2022 World Cup in Qatar will be held with 32 participating teams and not an expanded 48 teams, organisers FIFA said on Wednesday. FIFA Presiden...

2022 World Cup , FIFA , Gianni Infantino

FIFA to push on with 48 team Qatar World Cup plan

By Reuters,

FIFA’s ruling council has not ruled out expanding the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to 48 teams but a final decision will probably be pushed back until Ju...

2022 World Cup , FIFA , Qatar 2022

Transatlantic rift laid bare as US rebukes EU allies over Iran deal

By VOA,

The United States has called on Europe to abandon the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, which Washington pulled out of last year. At a two-day conferenc...

EU , Iran deal , Mike Pence

China calls for harmony as it welcomes Qatar emir amid Gulf dispute

By Reuters,

Chinese President Xi Jinping called for a return to “unity and harmony” on Thursday as he welcomed gas-rich Qatar’s emir to Beijing, amid a fest...

Qatar gives Somalia armored vehicles

By Reuters,

Qatar donated 68 armored vehicles to Somalia on Thursday, Qatar’s defense ministry said, a sign that Doha is pushing for influence in the country wi...

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Booming Qatar-Turkey trade to hit $2 billion for 2018 as Gulf rift drags on

By Reuters,

Trade between Qatar and Turkey is expected to have hit $2 billion in 2018 a Turkish official said, up 54 percent from the previous last year and under...

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Inside Qatar’s charm offensive to win over Washington

By Reuters,

There was much bonhomie as a few dozen people, including members of Congress and U.S. administration officials, gathered last week for dinner in a pos...

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Abramovich, Conte uncertainty clouds Chelsea future

By AFP,

With their Premier League rivals already strengthening for next season, Chelsea risk losing further ground as uncertainty swirls over the future of ma...

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DIAZ: Mai-Mahiu crack shows East Africa could be splitting in two

By CNN,

By Lucia Perez Diaz  A large crack, stretching several kilometres, made a sudden appearance recently in south-western Kenya. The tear, which co...

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Wenger on the brink ahead of Milan crunch

By AFP,

Arsene Wenger has one last chance to salvage the worst year of his Arsenal reign and potentially save his job when the beleaguered Gunners boss faces ...

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Wenger on the brink ahead of Milan crunch

By AFP,

Arsene Wenger has one last chance to salvage the worst year of his Arsenal reign and potentially save his job when the beleaguered Gunners boss faces ...

Harvey Downgraded to Tropical Depression, Still a Danger

By Citizen Reporter,

Tropical Storm Harvey was downgraded to a tropical depression late Wednesday as it moved away from the coast and weakened, but it was still a danger. ...

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Qatar Airways expected to access contingency routes in August: source

By Citizen Reporter,

Qatar Airways is expected to have access to three contingency routes over international waters in early August, after a UN-led meeting on Monday discu...

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Qatar Emir Calls for Talks to End Crisis

By VOA,

Qatar’s emir called Friday for dialogue to resolve a political crisis pitting his country against four Arab states, saying any talks must respect na...

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Qatar delivers response to demands from Saudi-led bloc

By CNN,

Qatar's foreign minister has delivered an official response to a list of demands from the Saudi-led bloc ahead of a Wednesday deadline. It's the ...

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Qatar defiant as neighbors’ deadline approaches

By Citizen Reporter,

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt have agreed to extend the deadline by 48 hours for Qatar to respond to a list of demandsfro...

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Gulf deadline to resolve Qatar rift approaches

By Reuters,

Qatar faces possible further sanctions by Arab states that have severed ties with Doha over allegations of links to terrorism, as a deadline to accept...

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US State Department Questions Gulf Motives on Qatar Boycott

By VOA,

The U.S. State Department bluntly questioned on Tuesday the motives of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for their boycott of Doha, saying it ...

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