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BLOCKADE DURATION 224 days Six months ago, an air, sea and land blockade was imposed on Qatar by neighbouring countries. Here are the latest developments as of Monday, January 15: Qatar's emir arrives in Turkey. Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived in Turkey on Monday to meet the Turkish president, as first reported by the Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT). Erdogan had...

MORE ON UAE Qatar denies intercepting Emirati civilian aircrafttoday Qatari royal 'held against his will in the UAE'today Qatar files UN complaints as 'UAE jets breach airspace'2 days ago Qatar complains to UNSC after UAE violates airspace3 days ago Authorities in Qatar announced they are "closely monitoring" the alleged detention of a member of the Qatari royal family in the United Arab Emirates...

2 hours ago MORE ON UAE Qatar denies intercepting Emirati civilian aircrafttoday Qatari royal 'held against his will in the UAE'today Qatar files UN complaints as 'UAE jets breach airspace'2 days ago Qatar complains to UNSC after UAE violates airspace3 days ago Authorities in Qatar have denied that Qatari fighter jets intercepted two Emirati aircraft after the United Arab Emirates said that its civilian jets were...

Louis Vuitton Offers to Pump $500 Mln Into Indian Billionaire Monk's Venture © AFP 2018/ DAMIEN MEYER ASIA & PACIFIC 14:20 12.01.2018(updated 14:21 12.01.2018)Get short URL  0 20 India’s billionaire monk - Baba Ramdev – has carved a niche market of over $2 billion for his "Made in India" products by delivering emotional advertisements in his own voice, opposing foreign money and multi-national companies. His...

North Korean Leader Explains Secret Letting Pyongyang Withstand Long Sanctions © REUTERS/ KCNA ASIA & PACIFIC 11:42 12.01.2018(updated 11:58 12.01.2018)Get short URL 9380 TOKYO (Sputnik) - North Korea will not face any difficulties even if foreign nations introduce anti-Pyongyang sanctions that could last for a century, North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong-un said Friday. "One of the secrets behind the victories of the Korean Revolution amid the difficulties is...

India Bars Global Audit Firm PwC for 2 Years in a Decade-Old $1 Bln Fraud Case © REUTERS/ Danish Siddiqui BUSINESS 14:03 11.01.2018(updated 14:04 11.01.2018)Get short URL  0 30 The Securities and Exchange Board of India said that PwC was complicit with the main perpetrators of the accounting fraud at Satyam Computer Services nine years ago, and it was found that audit firm did not...

Zuckerberg Announces New Changes to Facebook © AP Photo/ Kay Nietfeld TECH 04:38 12.01.2018(updated 10:30 12.01.2018)Get short URL  0 03 MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Facebook plans major changes to news feeds from media and businesses to focus on personal interactions, which may lead to people spending less time on the website, its CEO said Thursday. "As we roll this out, you'll see less public content like posts from businesses,...

Saudi Arabia Debuts Female-Only Car Showroom, Sells Family Football Tickets © REUTERS/ Reem Baeshen MIDDLE EAST 15:01 12.01.2018Get short URL  0 10 In September 2017, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud made a historic decision allowing women to drive starting from June 2018, and a month later the authorities announced that the main stadiums in major cities would be refurbished in order to receive families...

Entire Pakistan Nation Feels 'Betrayed' Over US Criticism - Army Chief CC0 ASIA & PACIFIC 15:10 12.01.2018Get short URL 272 US Central Command chief General Joseph Votel has announced that Washington was not considering any unilateral action inside Pakistan during his talks with General Qamar Javed Bajwa. "The entire Pakistani nation felt betrayed over the US' recent statements despite decades of cooperation," Pakistan's General Qamar Javed Bajwa stated...

Hindu Nationalist Outfit up in Arms Against Apple, IKEA’s India Dream © AP Photo/ Alan Diaz ASIA & PACIFIC 15:18 12.01.2018(updated 15:19 12.01.2018)Get short URL 121 The Swadeshi Jagaran Manch’s opposition has jeopardized the dreams of multinational corporations, including Apple, IKEA and H&M to open exclusive showrooms in India without having to comply with an earlier norm of using 30% local sourcing New Delhi (Sputnik) —...

'We Must Tell Refugees They're for Limited Period of Time in EU,' German MP Says © AFP 2018/ CHRISTOF STACHE OPINION 15:24 12.01.2018(updated 15:35 12.01.2018)Get short URL  0 30 Following the recent attacks of migrants on German teen girls as well as the release of a film that implicitly support child marriage, more and more of the country's residents support obligatory age tests for migrants...

UK Still Expects Trump's Visit Despite Criticism by London Mayor, Public © REUTERS/ Carlos Barria/File Photo US 08:53 12.01.2018(updated 15:50 12.01.2018)Get short URL 10161 In a tweet, Donald Trump said that he was not happy that the administration of his predecessor Barack Obama sold the previous US embassy in London to build a new one, which he called a "bad deal." US President Donald Trump...

by Zeenat Saberin 2 hours ago From left: Justices Kurian Joseph, Jasti Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi and Madan Lokur address the media MORE ON INDIA Supreme Court judges lash out at chief justicetoday Why are Indian officials banned from Sikh Gurdwaras?today Dalit protests: How Mumbai was shut downyesterday India reverses order on national anthem at theatres3 days ago New Delhi, India - Four senior judges...

An insight into a girls' school in Afghanistan which imposes an even stricter interpretation of Islam than the Taliban. 24 Dec 2014 15:11 GMT Taliban, International Women's Day, Afghanistan, Middle East Filmmakers: Najibullah Quraishi and Jamie Doran Kunduz in northern Afghanistan is the country's fifth largest city and home to more than 300,000 people. It's fine to go to madrasa to learn about sharia, the Quran and Islam. But beyond...