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Trump rejects UN request for FBI probe into Khashoggi's murder to save weapons sales
Jun 24, 2019 01:12US President Donald Trump has rejected a United Nations (UN) request for the FBI to investigate the brutal murder of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi, expressing concern that the move would affect America's trade with the kingdom.
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Pompeo visiting Saudi, Emirates to seek ‘global coalition’ against Iran
Jun 24, 2019 01:08US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says he is visiting Saudi Arabia and UAE after Iran shot down a US drone violating its airspace, stating that he is seeking a “global coalition” against Tehran.
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One killed, eight wounded in fresh Yemeni drone attack on Abha Airport
Jun 24, 2019 01:04The Yemeni armed forces have launched fresh retaliatory attacks on Abha and Jizan airports in southern Saudi Arabia, leaving multiple casualties.
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Yemeni forces shoot down 3rd Saudi-led spy drone as retaliatory attacks rise
Jun 23, 2019 12:18Yemeni army forces, supported by allied fighters from Popular Committees, have intercepted and targeted another unmanned aerial vehicle belonging to the Saudi-led military coalition in the skies over Saudi Arabia’s southwestern border region of Najran in retaliation for the alliance’s atrocious military aggression against their impoverished country.
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Yemeni forces, allies shoot down Saudi-led reconnaissance drone in Hajjah
Jun 22, 2019 10:07Yemeni army forces, supported by allied fighters from Popular Committees, have intercepted and targeted an unmanned aerial vehicle belonging to the Saudi-led military coalition as it was flying in the skies over the country’s northwestern province of Hajjah.
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Saudi intelligence chief lobbies UK to attack Iran after US cancellation: Official
Jun 22, 2019 02:23A senior British official says a Saudi intelligence chief has lobbied the UK to conduct limited strikes on Iranian military targets after US President Donald Trump allegedly cancelled such raids.
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Yemeni forces shoot down Saudi-led reconnaissance drone in Hudaydah
Jun 21, 2019 14:48Yemeni army forces, supported by allied fighters from the Popular Committees, have intercepted and targeted an unmanned aerial vehicle belonging to the Saudi-led military coalition while flying in the skies over Yemen’s strategic western coastal province of Hudaydah.
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Yemeni drone attack halts air traffic in Saudi airport
Jun 21, 2019 04:14Saudi Arabian officials have been forced to suspend air traffic at an airport in the southern province of Jizan following yet another major drone attack by Yemeni resistance forces in retaliation for the kingdom's ongoing war against the impoverished country.
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UN: Bin Salman’s aide had key role in Hariri’s abduction
Jun 20, 2019 07:53UN investigators say a close aide to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), who was involved in the assassination of Jamal Khashoggi, had played a central role in the abduction and interrogation of Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri on Saudi soil two years ago.
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US Senate to vote on blocking Trump’s $8bn arms sales to Saudi, UAE over rights abuses
Jun 20, 2019 07:47US senators will vote later on Thursday on legislation that seeks to block President Donald Trump’s plan to complete an $8 billion arms sales to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates using a loophole, citing concerns about the two Arab regimes' human rights records.