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Qatar: UN affirm proof Saudi-led blockade illegal

A blockade against Qatar by several fellow members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is arbitrary and negatively impacting the people of the region, according to a new UN investigation. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain, as well as Egypt, cut diplomatic, trade and travel ties with Qatar in June last year,…

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Arab League condemns US dawdle as ‘unsafe and unlawful’

The head of the Arab League has called US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital « dangerous and unacceptable » and a « flagrant attack on a political solution » to the Israeli- Palestinian conflict.  The statement by Ahmed Aboul-Gheit, the regional bloc’s secretary-general, came at the start of an emergency meeting of foreign ministers…