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Saudi airports come under fresh retaliatory raids by Yemen
Jul 05, 2019 01:38Yemen's Ansarullah forces have carried out fresh retaliatory strikes against military sites in Saudi Arabia's Abha and Jizan Airports after bypassing the kingdom's air defenses.
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Dubai's Princess Haya ditches billionaire ruler, flees with £31 million: Report
Jun 30, 2019 03:08The wife of the ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Ale Maktoum, has reportedly fled the Persian Gulf kingdom to London with £31 million (over $39 million) following the break-up of their marriage.
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UAE withdraws 'large' number of troops from Yemen
Jun 28, 2019 10:42The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has withdrawn large numbers of troops from the embattled country of Yemen.
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UAE says no proof Iran hit tankers in clear rebuttal to US-Saudi claims
Jun 27, 2019 00:09The United Arab Emirates says there is no "clear, scientific and convincing" evidence to assign blame for the recent tanker attacks off its coast in the Sea of Oman, splitting with the United States and Saudi Arabia, which hold Iran responsible for the suspicious acts.
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Spokesman: US sanctions against FM Zarif show B-Team’s fear of diplomatic logic
Jun 26, 2019 11:34Iranian Government Spokesman Ali Rabiee lashed out at Washington for signing new round of sanctions against the officials of the Islamic Republic, including Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, saying that boycotting a diplomat means that warmongers in the US are afraid of logical diplomacy.
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‘Trump’s Deal of Century meant to expel Palestinians from motherland’
Jun 26, 2019 11:14Advisor to the Iranian Parliament Speaker Hossein Amir-Abdollahian denounced the scheme proposed by US President Donald Trump which is called the “Deal of the Century”, saying that the plot is devised to strip Palestinians of their right over their motherland and to expel them from territories occupied by Tel Aviv.
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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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Iran summons UAE envoy over intrusive US drone launch
Jun 22, 2019 11:29Iran has summoned the United Arab Emirates' charge d'affaires to complain about the UAE allowing an American spy drone to be launched from a US military base on the Arab country's territory.
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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.
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UAE in no position to question credibility of Iranian officials: Ministry
Jun 15, 2019 07:55Iran has lashed out at the UAE for insulting Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, saying the country of small emirates is in no position to question the credibility of Iranian officials.