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US Secretary of State Antony Blinken signs a memorandum of understanding with Qatar's deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani in the capital Doha, during his visit to the Gulf country as the World Cup 2022 tournament kicks off. IMAGES
The International Court of Justice, the UN's top court, rejects a case brought by Qatar accusing the United Arab Emirates of discrimination during a blockade of Doha. SOUNDBITE
The first Qatar-Egypt flight since the countries ruptured during a broader regional spat departs Doha, a symbolic moment for the thousands of Egyptians living in the Gulf nation. Egypt in June 2017 joined Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain in cutting ties with Qatar, accusing it of being too close to Iran and backing the Muslim Brotherhood. IMAGES
Vehicles cross the Qatari side of the Abu Samrah border into Saudi Arabia after the two Gulf states reopened their land border, as they restore ties following a landmark deal to end a three and a half year rift. IMAGES
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman welcomes Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani upon his arrival in the city of al-Ula in northwestern Saudi Arabia for the 41st Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit. 1ST IMAGES