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Iran rejects Saudi claims it wanted to help damaged oil tanker
Oct 14, 2019 03:01Iranian maritime authorities deny Saudi Arabia’s claims that it wanted to provide help to a damaged Iranian oil tanker after it was attacked off the coast of Jeddah in the Red Sea, saying Saudi coast guard ignored the ship’s repeated requests for help.
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Proper end to Yemen war can have positive impact on region: Ayatollah Khamenei
Oct 13, 2019 13:19Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says a proper end to the ongoing war waged by Saudi Arabia and its allies on Yemen can have "positive" effects on the region, highlighting Iran's plan as a suitable solution to this crisis.
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Rouhani: Iran has clues about oil tanker incident
Oct 13, 2019 11:37President Hassan Rouhani said Tehran has found clues as to what happened recently to the country’s ‘Sabiti’ oil tanker in Red Sea off the coast of Saudi Arabia and shared them with Pakistan.
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Pakistani PM arrives in Tehran for talks with Iranian officials
Oct 13, 2019 05:43Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has arrived in Tehran to hold talks with senior Iranian officials amid heightened tensions in West Asia.
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Iran ready to hold talks with Saudi Arabia, with or without mediation: Foreign ministry
Oct 13, 2019 03:03The spokesman of Iran's Foreign Ministry says the country is prepared to hold talks with Saudi Arabia, with or without mediation, ahead of a planned visit by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to Tehran.
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Yemenis warn about retaliatory attacks on Saudi Arabia
Oct 13, 2019 02:54Saudi Arabia has intensified its airstrikes on different regions of the war-torn Yemen prompting Yemeni armed forces backed by Ansarullah fighters to warn about resumption of their retaliatory attacks on the kingdom.
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Al-Houthi calls on US to ‘learn from Vietnam’ as US announces deployment in Saudi Arabia
Oct 12, 2019 11:57Head of Yemen's Supreme Revolutionary Committee has called on the US to "learn from Vietnam" after Washington announced plans to deploy about 2,000 additional troops to Saudi Arabia.
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Yemeni attack on Aramco facilities costs Saudi $2bn worth of oil output
Oct 12, 2019 04:31Saudi Arabia has lost $2 billion worth of its oil production after Yemen's retaliatory attacks on the kingdom's vital energy infrastructure last month, a report by the Financial Times says.
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Pentagon announces new military deployments to Saudi Arabia
Oct 12, 2019 03:39The United States has announced to deploy a large number of additional forces and equipment to Saudi Arabia, including air defenses and fighter aircraft, a move that officials say will help the kingdom protect itself against the kind of attacks that last month destroyed its oil facilities.
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Iran hails efforts to mediate talks with Saudis ahead of Imran Khan visit
Oct 12, 2019 02:52Iran's foreign minister says the country welcomes efforts by intermediaries to arrange talks with Saudi Arabia, including those by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan who is due to arrive in Tehran on Saturday.