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Nearly dozen Yemeni oil tankers detained in Saudi Arabia’s Jizan port: Oil firm
Dec 26, 2019 12:05A Yemeni government-owned oil and natural gas exploration and production company says nearly a dozen ships carrying energy derivatives destined for the conflict-plagued Arab country remain in the hands of the Saudi-led coalition despite the fact the vessels possess the required permits from relevant international bodies.
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Two anti-regime activists killed as Saudi regime forces storm Dammam
Dec 26, 2019 02:33At least two political dissidents have been killed in Saudi Arabia when regime forces raided a village in the kingdom’s oil-rich and Shia-populated Eastern Province, as a crackdown led by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman against pro-democracy campaigners, Muslim preachers and intellectuals continues unabated in the country.
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Saudi strike on Sa’ada flagrant violation of international human rights laws: Yemeni Ministry
Dec 25, 2019 13:57The Yemeni Ministry of Human Rights has strongly condemned the deadly Saudi-led airstrike in the country’s mountainous northwestern province of Sa'ada, which claimed the lives of more than a dozen people, describing it as a blatant violation of humanitarian principles.
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UK arms sales to Saudi-led coalition up by almost 50 percent: Oxfam
Dec 25, 2019 04:29A UK-based charity has revealed that Britain's arms sales to Saudi Arabia and its allies in their aggression on Yemen have seen an almost 50-percent rise over the past five years.
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Amid escalating conflict in southern Yemen, intl. humanitarian agencies stop work
Dec 24, 2019 11:16A dozen international humanitarian organizations have stopped their activities in Yemen’s southwestern province of Dhale after unknown individuals, armed with rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs), launched attacks against the premises of three aid agencies there.
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Zarif meets Omani officials, Ansarullah spokesman in Muscat
Dec 24, 2019 08:48During a visit to Muscat, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has held talks with Omani officials and the spokesman of Yemen's Ansarullah movement.
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Saudi court releases MBS aides in Khashoggi murder trial
Dec 23, 2019 10:37Saudi Arabia's public prosecutor says two top figures, including Saud al-Qahtani, a top aide to Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS), who were investigated in the killing of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul last year, had been exonerated and released.
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Arabs-Israel normalization of ties amounts to treason, Hamas says
Dec 23, 2019 03:16A spokesman for the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas has condemned attempts aimed at normalizing diplomatic relations between some Arab countries with the Israeli regime, describing such behavior as “treason.”
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Saudis pressured Pakistan into skipping Malaysia summit: Turkey’s Erdogan
Dec 22, 2019 09:34Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Saudi Arabia pressured Pakistan to pull out of a recently concluded summit of Muslim nations in the Malaysian capital, adding it was not the first time that Riyadh had threatened Islamabad.
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Netanyahu rejoices as UAE FM supports Israel-Arab alliance
Dec 22, 2019 05:25The UAE minister of foreign affairs and international cooperation has tweeted an article supporting an alliance between Arab countries and Israel, receiving an immediate welcome from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.