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LIVE UPDATES: Gulf nations mark Eid amid heightened tensions; Kuwait shuts refinery after drone strike

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Amir receives phone call from UAE President

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Qatar submits official letter to ICAO on current airspace situation amid Iranian attacks

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Eid al-Fitr prayer held at Education City Mosque

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Department of Meteorology warns of thundery rain associated with strong wind, high sea tonight

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Endowments Directorate launches Joy of Eid initiative

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GCC Human Rights Institutions hold emergency meeting on Iranian attacks

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Qatar slams attacks on energy facilities in Saudi Arabia and UAE

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This war must stop immediately: Prime Minister

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Six countries condemn attacks on Gulf energy

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Egypt, Turkiye warn of catastrophic repercussions of continued violence, escalating conflict in region

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UAE President, Turkish Foreign Minister discuss regional developments

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Syrian Foreign Ministry denounces Israeli airstrike on southern Syria

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Turkiye is mobilising all resources to achieve peace, stability in the region: President Erdogan

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Ballistic missile, 25 hostile drones detected in past 24 hours: Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense

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Kuwaiti Foreign Minister receives phone call from US Counterpart

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NATO mission evacuated from Iraq due to regional situation

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UN warns of UNRWA's collapse amid severe funding crisis, potential repercussions in Gaza

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World could face most severe energy crisis in history: IEA

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Minister of State for Energy Affairs meets Korean Minister of Trade, Industry and Resources

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Qatar activates exceptional port tariff facilities to support supply chains

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QCB maintains current interest rates

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Saudi giant Aramco says annual profits down 12pct

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Oman's non-oil exports surge to OMR6.7bn in 2025

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Dutch AI firm Nebius says signs $27bn deal with Meta

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Air France-KLM hikes long-haul ticket prices

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Crude oil price jumps more than 30% due to supply disruptions

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Gulf oil sector contributes about $561bn to regional economy in 2024

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Minister of State for Energy Affairs meets European Commission Director-General for Energy

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European gas prices jump 45% after Qatar halts LNG output

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Dollar rebounds while gold climbs again before Fed update

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Wall Street intends to stay open around the clock

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Al Ittihad crowned Al Shahaniya Ramadan Tournament champions

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New particle discovered by Large Hadron Collider

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Eid Al Fitr 2026: How Qatar is adapting celebrations this year

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Awqaf receives QR392,650 in support of Relief of Distress Endowment Fund

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Amir receives well-wishers on Eid Al Fitr

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Amir performs Eid Al Fitr prayer

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Qatari Businessmen Association affirms investor confidence in Qatar's economy

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