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Saudi Arabia closes hotel detention center: Official
Jan 31, 2018 03:46Saudi Arabian authorities claimed they have released all remaining detainees from Riyadh’s opulent Ritz-Carlton Hotel, which had been used as an interrogation center in a so-called crackdown on corruption, a report said.
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US ‘evidence’ of ‘Iranian-made’ missile sparks ridicule
Jan 30, 2018 11:41Pictures of purported missile fragments presented by the United States as “evidence” that Iranian-made missiles were used by Yemen have sparked widespread ridicule on social media.
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Iran's oil minister says Pakistan not cooperating on gas pipeline
Jan 30, 2018 10:07Iran’s Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh says Pakistan is not cooperating on the construction of a much-delayed pipeline to pump natural gas to the country.
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Yemen’s former PM to flee Aden as separatist seize presidential palace
Jan 30, 2018 10:04Yemen’s self-proclaimed prime minister is reportedly preparing to flee to Saudi Arabia after the UAE-backed separatists seized the presidential palace in the southern port city of Aden, where they have been engaged in fierce clashes with rival Riyadh-sponsored militants.
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US will fail in anti-Iran puppetry: Leader's aide
Jan 29, 2018 15:19A senior Iranian official rejects unfounded US accusations about the Islamic Republic providing Yemen’s Houthi Ansarullah fighters with ballistic missiles, saying Washington will never achieve any success in its "puppetry" against Tehran.
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Yemen: UAE-backed separatists send reinforcements to Aden amid clashes
Jan 29, 2018 10:40Separatists in southern Yemen, who are backed by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), have dispatched sizable reinforcements to the city of Aden, where they have been engaged in fierce clashes with Saudi-allied militants loyal to the former Yemeni government.
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Shares of Saudi prince's firm climb 10% after release
Jan 29, 2018 02:57Stocks in Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal's investment firm have increased after he was freed from detention following Riyadh regime’s so-called campaign against corruption.
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Fierce Aden clashes split Saudi 'coalition' in Yemen
Jan 28, 2018 10:46Several people are killed as mercenaries allied to Saudi Arabia fiercely fight pitched battles with separatists backed by the UAE in Yemen's southern city of Aden, deepening a rift between the two sides.
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Jailed billionaire prince says could be freed soon after ‘discussions’ with Saudi govt.
Jan 27, 2018 04:32Billionaire Saudi Prince al-Waleed bin Talal, who has been detained for over two months as part of a royal purge, says he will be freed “within days” after “discussions” with the government come to an end.
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Yemeni snipers kill three Saudi troopers in retaliatory attacks
Jan 27, 2018 03:31Yemeni army soldiers, backed by fighters from allied Popular Committees, have shot dead three Saudi soldiers in the kingdom’s southwestern border region of Jizan, in retaliation for the Riyadh regime’s military campaign against the crisis-hit country.