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LIVE UPDATES: US, Iran officials hold ceasefire talks in Pakistan

Doha, Qatar: High-profile officials from Iran and the US are in the Pakistani capital, Islamabad, for the highly-anticipated ceasefire talks, which Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif described as "make or break".

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Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Transport (MOT)announcedthe full return of maritime navigation for all types of maritime vessels and ships, as of Sunday, April 12, 2026, from 6amto 6pm. "And as per the previous MOT announcement, sailing is allowed all...

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New York, USA: The State of Qatar has sent a 14th identical letter to HE Secretary-General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres and...

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