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France arms sales to Saudi Arabia, UAE ‘evident hypocrisy’: Ansarullah
May 10, 2019 12:45The spokesman for Yemen’s Ansarullah movement has fiercely criticized the French government for supplying Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) weapons that have been used in their war on Yemen, describing the move “a clear hypocrisy to evade crimes.”
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UAE sends 100 separatists to strategic Socotra Island: Ex-Yemeni govt. sources
May 10, 2019 02:05The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reportedly deployed dozens of southern separatists on the Yemeni Island of Socotra in the Arabian Sea as divisions grow in the Saudi-led coalition waging war on Yemen over Abu Dhabi’s military build-up on the strategic island.
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Amnesty slams UAE trial of Hezbollah-linked Lebanese citizens
May 10, 2019 01:21Amnesty International has denounced the trial of eight Lebanese citizens, all Shia Muslims, in the United Arab Emirates on charges of “terrorism” as unfair and based on fabricated confessions obtained under torture.
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Distinguished UAE activist Mansoor's prison conditions 'may constitute torture,' rights experts warn
May 09, 2019 02:19Independent United Nations human rights experts have warned that prominent Emirati pro-democracy campaigner and rights activist Ahmed Mansoor may be enduring treatment amounting to torture, including prolonged solitary confinement, as he is serving his jail terms in the Persian Gulf Arab country.
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Qatar accuses UAE of 'violence and hatred' at world court
May 08, 2019 12:25Qatar accused the United Arab Emirates Wednesday of a "campaign of violence and hatred" against its citizens, urging the International Court of Justice to quash a case brought by Abu Dhabi.
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UN panel links airstrikes on Libya’s government to UAE
May 07, 2019 07:44United Nations inspectors are reportedly probing missile attacks on Libya’s capital of Tripoli with the apparent use of drones used by the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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‘Iran to respond to threats made by other OPEC members if interests are threatened’
May 03, 2019 04:12Minister of Oil Bijan Namdar Zangeneh has warned that Iran will reply in kind if its interests in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) are threatened.
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US sanctions on Iran's oil industry harm global markets' stability: Official
Apr 29, 2019 11:17A senior Iranian official says US sanctions against Iran's oil industry will harm the stability of global markets, adding that the three European sides to a 2015 landmark nuclear agreement should live up to their promises to make up for Washington's restrictions.
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B-team targeting Iranians with economic terror, war: Iran FM
Apr 29, 2019 01:13Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has slammed contradictory approaches pursued by US National Security Adviser John Bolton and what he calls "the B-Team," saying they are targeting the Iranian nation with "economic terrorism."
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Haftar forces send warship to oil port for first time
Apr 28, 2019 07:36Forces loyal to Libya’s rebel General Khalifa Haftar have dispatched a warship to the oil port of Ras Lanuf for the first time and carried out airstrikes against the capital, Tripoli.