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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.
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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.