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Arab states send Qatar steep demands

The newsroom at the headquarters of the Qatar-based Al Jazeera English-language channel in Doha, 7 February

Qatar is being asked to close its broadcaster, Al Jazeera, and reduce ties with Iran - within 10 days.

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