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Qatar sees 'positive' signs in Iran-Oman talks on reopening Hormuz

Doha said Iran and Oman had reached the technical stage of negotiations and were finalising shipping route coordinates, but warned against delay as only six vessels transited Hormuz on Monday compared with 130-140 before the war.

Euronews

Qatar says whole region engaged in stopping war escalation, but no direct talks yet

Qatar says US-Iran mediation is at an advanced stage, but no direct talks are expected at the moment, as Doha calls for the return to free navigation through Hormuz. Qatar urges pressure on Israel to fully implement the Gaza roadmap.

Euronews

Mediator Qatar says efforts 'ongoing' for Iran-US diplomatic solution

Qatar has confirmed its role as a mediator in the ongoing diplomatic interactions between the United States and Iran. These talks aim for a temporary solution that may pave the way for more extensive negotiations. The U.S. president agreed to engage in discussions prompted by multiple nations, with a focus…

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Pragmatic diplomacy: Dawud Al Ansari says 'Oman is committed to de-escalation & peace in the region'

As French President Emmanuel Macron meets Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman amid efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, François Picard welcomes Dawud Al Ansari, a geopolitics and energy analyst. As diplomacy in the Gulf is once again being tested by renewed military tensions, Al Ansari offers a…

France 24

Qatar 'cautiously optimistic' on US-Iran framework deal before Friday's signing

Qatar said the framework agreement to be signed on Friday was a first step rather than a final settlement, adding that it would take time to return to "business as usual" even once the Strait of Hormuz reopens. Trump separately praised Qatar's mediating role and its "great bravery".

Euronews

Qatar rejects claims of side deals with Iran and calls for regional solution to war

The fallout from the war is disrupting shipping and energy flows, pushing Gulf states to work more closely together and support diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation and stabilise the region.

Euronews

Qatar: No Formal Mediation For Hezbollah-Israel Ceasefire In Lebanon

Qatar clarifies no formal mediation between Hezbollah and Israel for Lebanon ceasefire. US proposes truce to de-escalate conflict in the region.

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Adviser to Qatari PM: US-Iran prisoner swap is 'first step' to possible nuclear talks

On the sidelines of the 78th UN General Assembly in New York, Majed Al Ansari, an advisor to Qatar's deputy prime minister, spoke to FRANCE 24's Marc Perelman about the US-Iran prisoner swap which was mediated by Qatar, the process of reaching that deal and the possibility of reviving Iran…

France 24

Who is Abdulrahman Abdulla Al Ansari? Second man associated with Qatar bid for Manchester United revealed

Sheikh Jassim bin Hamad al-Thani's Nine Two Foundation has been listed on Company's House, with a second person also named as director

Manchester Evening News

Advances stalled in film, sport

Censorship and discrimination cast pall over World Cup.

Bangkok Post

England players should fly rainbow flag and St George's cross at World Cup in Qatar

England's footballers have been guarded when speaking about off-the-field issues ahead of the World Cup in Qatar but

Daily Mirror

Qatari official says rainbow flags may be confiscated to "protect" World Cup fans

Fans attending this year's World Cup finals in Qatar have been warned by security that rainbow flags may be confiscated from them within stadiums for their safety

Daily Mirror

Rainbow flags may be taken off World Cup fans to protect them from being attacked

Same-sex relations remain criminalised in Qatar

Wales Online

Qatari official: Rainbow flags may be taken to protect fans

A senior Qatari leader overseeing security for the World Cup has told The Associated Press that rainbow flags could be taken off supporters

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