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Qatar repeats call for lifting of ‘unjust, unlawful’ Saudi-led blockade
Apr 26, 2020 03:02Qatar has reiterated its call for the lifting of a land, air and sea blockade, which Saudi Arabia and some of its regional allies imposed on Doha more than two years ago, amid little prospect of an end to the conflict.
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Libya's UN-recognized GNA forces down UAE combat drone
Apr 19, 2020 10:23Libya's UN-backed Government of National Accord (GNA) says its forces have managed to down a United Arab Emirates (UAE) combat drone in the skies of the northern parts of the country.
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Migrant workers face predicament in Persian Gulf countries amid pandemic
Apr 15, 2020 03:00Arab countries in the Persian Gulf region have locked down over-crowded labor camps and areas with large populations of low-wage workers in an attempt to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, leaving migrant workers stranded and jobless.
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Indian migrant workers living in squalid conditions in UAE susceptible to coronavirus infection
Apr 14, 2020 06:42The Chief Minister of India’s Kerala State has voiced alarm at the risks facing migrant workers from the region in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) amid the coronavirus pandemic, citing reports of “inadequate” quarantine facilities and “ineffective” preventative measures in the Persian Gulf country.
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UAE: Drive-through coronavirus test centre opens in Dubai
Apr 13, 2020 03:52Coronavirus drive-through testing facility opened in Mina Rashid, Dubai, as footage filmed on Sunday shows.
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Saudi-backed militants take military camp on Yemen's Socotra island
Apr 12, 2020 06:58Saudi-backed mercenaries and militants have reportedly seized control of a military camp in Yemen's strategic island of Socotra from UAE-backed separatists amid growing divisions.
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UAE buys Israeli missile system for Libya rebels: Report
Apr 12, 2020 03:11The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has paid the Israeli regime to deliver an advanced anti-aircraft missile system to the Libyan rebels under the command of renegade general Khalifa Haftar, a report says.
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UAE altering demographics of Yemen’s Tai’zz to dislodge fmr. pro-Saudi govt.: Former official
Apr 04, 2020 10:45The former governor of Yemen’s southwestern Ta'izz province has said that the United Arab Emirates is manipulating the demographic composition of the province to weaken pro-Saudi forces, exposing further rift in the Saudi-led coalition.
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UAE's bin Zayed expresses support to Syria in phone call with Pres. Assad
Mar 28, 2020 02:35Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has held a phone conversation with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad as the Damascus army inches closer to win the war against foreign-backed terrorist groups.
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HRW: Saudi forces torture, disappear Yemeni civilians in al-Mahrah
Mar 26, 2020 02:29Human Rights Watch (HRW) says Saudi forces and their allies have committed serious abuses against Yemeni civilians since June last year in al-Mahrah governorate.