West Asia
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Iranian president says the Islamic State, ‘fed and armed’ by the West, has been defeated in Syria
Scroll Staff
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Saudi Arabia says it will relax blockade on Yemen airports and sea ports
Scroll Staff
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Islamic State regains control of its last urban stronghold, two days after Syria captured it: Report
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Photos: The story of a 19th-century Iranian Shaikh who lost his Shaikhdom under the Pahlavis
Louis Allday
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US lifts laptop ban on final West Asian airline, only Riyadh airport still faces restrictions
Scroll Staff
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West Asia crisis: Egypt says it is ending visa-free entry for Qataris
Scroll Staff
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The multi-layered success of South Asian migrants to the Gulf is a worthy reminder in phobic times
Aditi Bhaduri
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The Qatar controversy: A brief history of West Asia’s latest crisis
Girish Shahane
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With Islamic State attacks in Iran adding to Gulf crisis, India must tread warily
Harsh V Pant
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Qatar sympathisers will face strict action, even jail, says UAE
Scroll Staff
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The big news: Five killed during farmers’ protests in Madhya Pradesh, and 9 other top stories
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The big news: Qatar is isolated as seven nations cut ties with it, and nine other top stories
Scroll Staff
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How a ‘fake’ speech led to unprecedented tensions between Qatar and Saudi Arabia
Rohan Venkataramakrishnan
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Saudi Arabia plays Trump on Iran to tilt the balance in West Asia
Dilip Hiro
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As US takes a backseat, Russia emerges as the new power broker in West Asia
Dilip Hiro
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The road to Damascus: What explains India’s upcoming outreach to Syria’s Bashar al-Assad?
Kabir Taneja