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Iran says UAE trying to become second Israel in West Asia
Jun 12, 2019 01:07Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is trying to "turn into another Israel" by spending billions of dollars on importing weapons.
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Yemeni Army warns S. Arabia, UAE of more surprises
Jun 11, 2019 10:50Yemeni Army will further surprise Saudi Arabia and the UAE in case of their continued attacks against the Arab country, Spokesman for Yemen's Armed Forces Brigadier General Yahya Saree warned.
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US senators seeking to block Trump's Saudi arms sales
Jun 10, 2019 01:53US senators are pushing hard against a raft of planned arms sales to Saudi Arabia after President Donald Trump said he was circumventing Congress to push them through.
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Oil minister: Iran not planning to quit OPEC
Jun 09, 2019 09:48Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Zanganeh blasted certain countries for trying to politicize the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, and said that Tehran has no plan to leave the oil cartel.
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German FM urges Europeans to play mediating role amid rising Iran-US tensions
Jun 09, 2019 02:05German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas warns that strains between Iran and the United States have "reached a fever pitch", calling on European powers to take a lead in negotiations to help resolve the situation.
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UAE-backed militants kill six, abduct four in attack on Yemeni mosque
Jun 08, 2019 00:49Militants backed by the United Arab Emirates have killed six Yemeni worshippers and abducted four others in an attack on a mosque in the southern province of Dhale.
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UNSC assigns no blame despite UAE's claims on oil tanker attacks
Jun 07, 2019 07:36A UN Security Council's meeting on the recent vessel attacks near Fujairah has yielded no result, as member states refused to blame any party despite the UAE's claim that a "state actor" was behind the incident.
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Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt behind Sudan's bloody crackdown: Expert
Jun 07, 2019 02:57A Sudanese military expert says a recent brutal crackdown on pro-democracy protesters in capital Khartoum that killed scores of people was part of a Saudi-Emirati plan and launched at Riyadh’s bidding.
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No solution on horizon to Persian Gulf crisis, says Qatari FM
Jun 07, 2019 01:19Qatar's Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Ale Thani says there is no solution in sight to a political crisis in the Persian Gulf, two years after Saudi Arabia and a number of its allies imposed a diplomatic and trade boycott against Doha.
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Bin Salman’s behavior ‘cannot be ignored,’ Republican senator warns Trump
Jun 06, 2019 01:21A top Republican senator has warned US President Donald Trump that the behavior by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman “cannot be ignored,” as a bill is introduced to block US arms sales to the kingdom and the UAE.