Flydubai to suspend all flights between Dubai and Doha

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Updated 05 June 2017
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Flydubai to suspend all flights between Dubai and Doha

DUBAI: Dubai-based budget carrier flydubai said on Monday it would suspend flights to and from Doha from Tuesday after the United Arab Emirates severed ties with Qatar.
“From Tuesday 06 June 2017 all flydubai flights between Dubai and Doha will be suspended,” the statement on Monday said.


UK, Canada, Germany and others condemn Israel’s West Bank settlement plan

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UK, Canada, Germany and others condemn Israel’s West Bank settlement plan

  • Statement from 14 countries condemns Israeli security cabinet’s approval of 19 new settlements in the occupied West ‌Bank
  • New settlements in the occupied West ‌Bank 'violate ‌international ⁠law ​and risk ‌fueling instability'

LONDON: Countries including Britain, Canada and Germany and ​others on Wednesday condemned the Israeli security cabinet’s approval of 19 new settlements in the occupied West ‌Bank, saying ‌they violated ‌international ⁠law ​and risked ‌fueling instability.
“We call on Israel to reverse this decision, as well as the expansion of ⁠settlements,” said a joint ‌statement released ‍by Britain, ‍which also included ‍Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Iceland, Ireland, Japan, Malta, the Netherlands, Norway ​and Spain.
“We recall that such unilateral actions, as ⁠part of a wider intensification of the settlement policies in the West Bank, not only violate international law but also risk fueling instability,” the statement ‌added.