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Israel Gets $3.8 Billion US Military Aid A Year. Netanyahu Wants It To Be 0
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hopes to wean Israel off U.S. military support within a decade as his country pushes to strengthen ties with Gulf states, he said in an
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The Saudis Could Help End The War. Will The US Listen?
A war in the Middle East probably wasn't what Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney had in mind in Davos earlier this year, when he made a pitch for the world's so-called middle powers to join together in a world defined by increasingly aggressive military juggernauts. Nevertheless, his theory is being simultaneously proven and tested in the Persi...
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Pak Attempts To Act Mediator In Iran War, US-Tehran Talks Likely In Islamabad
Pakistan has the second-largest Shia Muslim population after Iran, and it also maintains close relations with Gulf states, including a mutual defence pact signed last year with Saudi Arabia.
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'Return To Reason': UAE Warns Iran After Dubai, Abu Dhabi Attacked
The Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, Anwar Gargash, warned Iran to not target its neighbours, calling on the Islamic Republic to "return to reason" as its retaliatory attacks in the region entered their second day.
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Iran Made Preparations To Mine Strait Of Hormuz: US sources
The Iranian military loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf last month, a move that intensified concerns in Washington that Tehran was gearing up to blockade the Strait of Hormuz following Israel's strikes on sites across Iran.
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Gulf Countries Ask Netflix To Pull Down Content Violating "Islamic Values": Report
Gulf countries have repeatedly locked horns with US film distributors over content related to sexual minorities, especially in films.
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US, Allies Turning Gulf Region Into "Matchbox": Iranian Foreign Minister
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif accused the United States on Monday of turning the Gulf region into a "matchbox ready to ignite", according to Al Jazeera television.
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Joining US In "Maritime Security Mission" In Gulf: UK
Britain on Monday said it would join the United States in an "international maritime security mission" to protect merchant vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tension with Iran.
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Iran Says It Captured British Oil Tanker; UK Hits Out, Claims 2 Seized
Britain said Iran seized two oil tankers in the Gulf on Friday and told Tehran to return the vessels or face consequences in the latest confrontation to ratchet up tension along a vital international oil shipping route.
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Iran Counters US Claim Of "Destroying" Drone, Says "No Information"
Tensions in the Gulf region mounted Thursday as US President Donald Trump said an American naval vessel shot down an Iranian drone that threatened the ship as it was entering the Strait of Hormuz.
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Amid Gulf Tension, Navy Deploys Warship To Ensure Indian Vessels' Safety
Amid rising tensions between the US and Iran as well as recent incidents related to maritime security, the Navy has deployed its warships in the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to reassure the Indian vessels operating and transiting in the region, it said on Thursday.
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Ayatollah Khamenei Condemns US Mideast Plan As "Great Betrayal"
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday slammed a US Middle East peace plan as a "great betrayal of the Islamic world", and warned Gulf rivals not to back it.
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US, China Bicker Over "Extravagant Expectations" On Trade Deal
China accused the United States on Monday of harboring "extravagant expectations" for a trade deal, underlining the gulf between the two sides as US action against China's technology giant Huawei began hitting the global tech sector.
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"If US Stops Our Oil, Then No Oil Will Be Exported From The Gulf": Iran
The United States will not be able to stop Iran exporting its oil and any move to prevent Iranian crude shipments passing through the Gulf would lead to all oil exports through the waterway being blocked, Iran's president said on Tuesday.
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Iran Holds Naval War Games Amid Rising Tensions With US
Iran launched naval drills at the mouth of the Gulf and the Indian Ocean on Sunday, a naval commander said, as tensions with the United States escalated after US President Donald Trump put Tehran "on notice".
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Israel Gets $3.8 Billion US Military Aid A Year. Netanyahu Wants It To Be 0
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hopes to wean Israel off U.S. military support within a decade as his country pushes to strengthen ties with Gulf states, he said in an
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The Saudis Could Help End The War. Will The US Listen?
A war in the Middle East probably wasn't what Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney had in mind in Davos earlier this year, when he made a pitch for the world's so-called middle powers to join together in a world defined by increasingly aggressive military juggernauts. Nevertheless, his theory is being simultaneously proven and tested in the Persi...
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Pak Attempts To Act Mediator In Iran War, US-Tehran Talks Likely In Islamabad
Pakistan has the second-largest Shia Muslim population after Iran, and it also maintains close relations with Gulf states, including a mutual defence pact signed last year with Saudi Arabia.
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'Return To Reason': UAE Warns Iran After Dubai, Abu Dhabi Attacked
The Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, Anwar Gargash, warned Iran to not target its neighbours, calling on the Islamic Republic to "return to reason" as its retaliatory attacks in the region entered their second day.
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Iran Made Preparations To Mine Strait Of Hormuz: US sources
The Iranian military loaded naval mines onto vessels in the Persian Gulf last month, a move that intensified concerns in Washington that Tehran was gearing up to blockade the Strait of Hormuz following Israel's strikes on sites across Iran.
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Gulf Countries Ask Netflix To Pull Down Content Violating "Islamic Values": Report
Gulf countries have repeatedly locked horns with US film distributors over content related to sexual minorities, especially in films.
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US, Allies Turning Gulf Region Into "Matchbox": Iranian Foreign Minister
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif accused the United States on Monday of turning the Gulf region into a "matchbox ready to ignite", according to Al Jazeera television.
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Joining US In "Maritime Security Mission" In Gulf: UK
Britain on Monday said it would join the United States in an "international maritime security mission" to protect merchant vessels in the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tension with Iran.
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Iran Says It Captured British Oil Tanker; UK Hits Out, Claims 2 Seized
Britain said Iran seized two oil tankers in the Gulf on Friday and told Tehran to return the vessels or face consequences in the latest confrontation to ratchet up tension along a vital international oil shipping route.
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Iran Counters US Claim Of "Destroying" Drone, Says "No Information"
Tensions in the Gulf region mounted Thursday as US President Donald Trump said an American naval vessel shot down an Iranian drone that threatened the ship as it was entering the Strait of Hormuz.
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Amid Gulf Tension, Navy Deploys Warship To Ensure Indian Vessels' Safety
Amid rising tensions between the US and Iran as well as recent incidents related to maritime security, the Navy has deployed its warships in the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf to reassure the Indian vessels operating and transiting in the region, it said on Thursday.
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Ayatollah Khamenei Condemns US Mideast Plan As "Great Betrayal"
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday slammed a US Middle East peace plan as a "great betrayal of the Islamic world", and warned Gulf rivals not to back it.
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US, China Bicker Over "Extravagant Expectations" On Trade Deal
China accused the United States on Monday of harboring "extravagant expectations" for a trade deal, underlining the gulf between the two sides as US action against China's technology giant Huawei began hitting the global tech sector.
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"If US Stops Our Oil, Then No Oil Will Be Exported From The Gulf": Iran
The United States will not be able to stop Iran exporting its oil and any move to prevent Iranian crude shipments passing through the Gulf would lead to all oil exports through the waterway being blocked, Iran's president said on Tuesday.
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Iran Holds Naval War Games Amid Rising Tensions With US
Iran launched naval drills at the mouth of the Gulf and the Indian Ocean on Sunday, a naval commander said, as tensions with the United States escalated after US President Donald Trump put Tehran "on notice".
