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Ansarullah fighters gain ground in Sana'a, pro-Saudi militants claim tactical withdrawal
Jan 26, 2020 08:36Fighters from Yemen's Ansarullah movement, which have been defending Yemen against a Saudi aggression, have managed to gain ground against Riyadh-sponsored militants in Sana'a Province.
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Huge crowds attend mass funeral for young dissidents in Saudi Arabia's Qatif
Jan 25, 2020 07:06Thousands of Saudis have turned out for the funeral of a number of young political dissidents martyred at the hands of Saudi regime forces in the kingdom’s oil-rich and Shia-populated Eastern Province, as a crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against pro-democracy campaigners, Muslim preachers and intellectuals continues unabated in the country.
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Yemeni troops, allies seize strategic areas east of Sana’a from pro-Hadi forces
Jan 24, 2020 15:07Yemeni army forces, backed by allied fighters from the Popular Committees have seized strategic areas in the country’s province of Sana’a from Saudi-backed militiamen reportedly fighting for the fugitive from justice Mansur Hadi, who resides in Riyadh and calls himself president.
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Zarif hits back at Saudi official over ‘normal state’ remarks
Jan 24, 2020 15:00Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has slammed a senior Saudi Foreign Ministry official for making remarks against the Islamic Republic, saying a "normal" country do not refuse to talk.
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Tehran open to dialog with all neighbors: Zarif
Jan 23, 2020 08:13Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reaffirmed Iran’s readiness for talks with all its neighbors amid tensions in the Persian Gulf region.
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Yemen dismisses Saudi, UAE claim of Ansarullah role in deadly missile attack in Ma’rib
Jan 21, 2020 08:34Yemen’s Ansarullah movement has rejected a claim by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that it was behind a deadly missile attack against the positions of pro-Riyadh militants in the northern city of Ma’rib.
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AFC decision on Iran politically-motivated: Deputy FM
Jan 20, 2020 04:05Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyed Abbas Araqchi deplored as politically-motivated a recent decision by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to ban Iranian teams from hosting their AFC Champions League matches at home.
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Yemeni snipers kill nearly dozen Saudi mercenaries in Hajjah
Jan 19, 2020 04:44Nearly a dozen Saudi-backed militiamen loyal to former President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi have been killed or injured when Yemeni army soldiers and fighters from allied Popular Committees launched separate attacks in Yemen’s Northwestern Province of Hajjah.
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Saudi Arabia helps its citizens flee US to avoid prosecution: FBI
Jan 18, 2020 10:37The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says Saudi Arabia helps its nationals who have committed serious crimes in the United States flee the country to avoid prosecution.
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France deploys radar system, aircraft carrier in Saudi Arabia
Jan 18, 2020 08:05France is beefing up its military presence in West Asia, sending a radar system and an aircraft carrier to the region gripped by heightened tensions.