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Last update: an hour agoUS-Iran Talks Slowdown: Trump cooled expectations for a quick Middle East breakthrough, telling negotiators “not to rush” and saying the Hormuz blockade stays in force until any deal is reached, certified and signed—after Rubio hinted “good news” could come within hours and Trump previously said an agreement was “largely negotiated.” Regional Diplomacy: Arab and Islamic foreign ministers, including Qatar, condemned Somaliland’s “illegal and unacceptable” move to open a purported embassy in occupied Jerusalem, calling it a violation of international law and backing Somalia’s territorial integrity. DR Congo Ceasefire Pressure: An International Contact Group meeting in Stockholm urged peace implementation as fighting in eastern Congo remains fragile despite progress under regional frameworks. Qatar Markets: The QSE surged as optimism over a US-Iran deal lifted the Qatar Index by 327 points and added about QR20bn in market value. Local Life & Services: Qatar’s Eid Al-Adha holiday dates were set for May 26–28, with public prosecution services running evening hours and Ashghal announcing targeted traffic closures for maintenance.
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