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Tactical use of terror attacks strategic mistake: Larijani
Jul 06, 2016 03:16While offering condolences over the recent terror attacks in Saudi Arabia, Iran’s parliament speaker warned against the tactical manipulation of such incidents.
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Three bomb attacks hit near mosque in Qatif, security hq. in Medina
Jul 04, 2016 15:23Two bomb blasts have hit near a Shia mosque in Saudi Arabia’s eastern city of Qatif while a third bomb has gone off close to a security headquarters at Prophet's Mosque in the western city of Medina.
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Saudi Arabia intensifies airstrikes on Yemen
Jul 04, 2016 08:27Saudi warplanes have intensified the airstrikes on Yemen to support militants loyal to Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi — who has resigned as Yemen’s president — fighting against Yemeni forces, despite a UN-brokered ceasefire.
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At least 18 injured in crush in Saudi city of Mecca
Jul 02, 2016 12:06At least 18 pilgrims have been injured in a crush near Islam’s holiest site, Saudi media say, just over six months after hundreds lost their lives in a tragic stampede during the last year Hajj rituals.
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AFC punishes Saudi club over fan’s mischief against Iran's team
Jul 02, 2016 04:10A Saudi club has been penalized by the Asian soccer governing body for its supporters' misconduct during a match with an Iranian team.
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Amnesty, HRW want Saudis suspended from Human Rights Council
Jun 30, 2016 10:05Two leading international human rights groups say Saudi Arabia should be suspended from the UN Human Rights Council over the indiscriminate airstrikes being carried out in Yemen.
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Revealed: UAE-backed plan to install Saudi prince as king
Jun 30, 2016 03:06Saudi Arabia’s young deputy crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, is being advised by the UAE on how he can win backing from the US and become king by the end of the year, a report says.
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Ex-advisor to Bahraini king reveals S. Arabia's hegemony over Al-Khalifa regime
Jun 29, 2016 12:27Former Security Advisor to Bahraini King Salah al-Bandar said the al-Khalifa regime is under the full control of Riyadh, adding that Manama has stripped the Shiite leader of his citizenship at the direct order of Riyadh.
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Saudi fighter jets bomb Ta'iz, martyr 40 Yemeni civilians
Jun 29, 2016 12:24Saudi warplanes pounded the Yemeni province of Ta'iz, and martyred over three dozen people on Wednesday despite the ongoing UN-brokered ceasefire between the warring sides in Yemen.
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Amnesty, HRW want Saudi suspension from UN rights council
Jun 29, 2016 12:22Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch have called on the United Nations General Assembly to suspend Saudi Arabia from the UN Human Rights Council until Riyadh puts an end to its military aggression against Yemen.