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Three civilians killed as Saudi forces shell border regions in northwestern Yemen
Mar 18, 2023 13:59At least three people have been killed and several others injured after Saudi border troops fired barrages of artillery rounds at residential neighborhoods in Yemen’s northwestern province of Sa’ada, close to the border with the Saudi Arabia.
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Iran-Saudi deal complicates matters for Israel: Kissinger
Mar 18, 2023 03:27Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger weighs in on the repercussions that the recent China-brokered rapprochement deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia, is going to have for the Israeli regime in the West Asia region.
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Iran-Saudi detente to cement Muslim world's standing: Turkish FM
Mar 17, 2023 14:13The Turkish foreign minister says he is confident a recent deal signed between Iran and Saudi Arabia to restore relations after seven years of estrangement will strengthen the Muslim world and boost synergy among Muslim states to help resolve regional issues.
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FM: No internal disagreement on Iran’s foreign policy
Mar 17, 2023 12:39Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says official visits by top security official Ali Shamkhani to regional countries are made in the framework of a coordinated foreign policy, ensuring enemies that "there is no discord" in the Iranian diplomatic apparatus.
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Assad: US military base in Syria's strategic al-Tanf serves as base for training terrorists
Mar 16, 2023 13:51Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says US occupation forces have turned their military base in the Arab country’s strategic al-Tanf region near the borders with Iraq and Jordan into a bastion for Takfiri terrorists.
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Momentum toward peace in Yemen spurred by Iran-Saudi rapprochement: UN
Mar 16, 2023 03:12UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg says momentum to end the conflict in Yemen has been renewed by a deal between Saudi Arabia and Iran to resume ties.
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Former Iraqi PM hails Lt. Gen. Soleimani as architect of Iran-Saudi détente
Mar 16, 2023 02:30Former Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi has lauded late Iranian anti-terror Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani as a “pacesetter” in the recent agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia to restore diplomatic ties and re-open diplomatic missions.
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Ex-Saudi intel chief hopes Tehran-Riyadh deal will be ‘game-changer’ for region
Mar 16, 2023 02:23Former Saudi intelligence Chief Turki al-Faisal has expressed optimism that the agreement between Tehran and Riyadh to restore diplomatic ties and re-open diplomatic missions will be a “game-changer” for the West Asia region.
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Iran to resume flights with Saudi Arabia after official permits
Mar 15, 2023 02:51Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) says flights between Iran and Saudi Arabia will resume following the issuance of official permits, after Tehran and Riyadh restored ties after seven years.
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Yemen: Fragile truce ‘may end at any moment’ as Saudi aggression, siege rage
Mar 14, 2023 12:49A senior adviser to the Yemeni Information Ministry says a de facto ceasefire between the country’s fighters and the invading Saudi-led coalition “may end at any moment” due to the continuation of the aggression and siege against the impoverished nation.