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Trump nod for $4.5bn Qatar military aircraft deal

The Trump administration has approved a possible $4.5 billion sale of KC-46A refuelling aircraft and related equipment to Qatar…reports Asian Lite News Desk The Trump administration has approved a possible $4.5 billion

August 20, 2026

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Qatar rejects Iranian claims over captured pilots

Qatar has denied claims that its forces detained Iranian pilots after fighter jets were shot down, calling the allegations misleading…reports Asian Lite News Desk Qatar has denied claims that it detained Iranian

August 16, 2026

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India declares national mourning for Qatar’s former Amir

India will observe a day of national mourning on July 13 following the death of Qatar’s former Amir. National flags will fly at half-mast and official entertainment will be suspended….reports Asian Lite

July 12, 2026

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Jaishankar Heads Out on Global Diplomacy Drive

Jaishankar begins six-nation tour to strengthen ties with Gulf nations, launch India’s UNSC campaign…reports Asian Lite News Desk External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will embark on a six-nation visit, covering Qatar, Bahrain,

July 5, 2026

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Qatar rules out direct US-Iran meetings despite envoy visit

Doha says American officials will hold consultations with mediators, not Iranian representatives….reports Asian Lite News Desk Qatar on Tuesday confirmed that US President Donald Trump’s special envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner,

June 30, 2026

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Indian Embassy Repatriates Four Nationals Killed in Qatar Blast

Embassy repatriates first four Indian victims of the deadly Ras Laffan industrial disaster…reports Asian Lite News Desk The Indian Embassy in Doha on Thursday announced that the mortal remains of four of

June 26, 2026

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India working with Qatar to repatriate victims’ remains

India is working closely with Qatari authorities to identify and repatriate the mortal remains of 12 Indian nationals killed in the Ras Laffan Industrial City explosion…reports Asian Lite News Desk India is

June 23, 2026

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Jaishankar expresses grief over Qatar blast as 12 Indians confirmed dead

India has expressed condolences after a deadly industrial explosion in Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City claimed the lives of 12 Indian nationals….reports Asian Lite News Desk External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on

June 23, 2026

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Dozen Indians among dead in Qatar industrial blast

Twelve Indian nationals were among 13 people killed after an explosion and fire at a gas supply facility in Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City….reports Asian Lite News Desk Twelve Indian nationals were

June 23, 2026

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Iran Pulls the Plug on Switzerland Negotiations

Tehran has suspended its participation in ongoing four party negotiations in Switzerland, citing what it described as threatening remarks from the United States….reports Asian Lite News Desk Iran has suspended its participation

June 22, 2026

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