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Bahrain calls pipeline blast ‘terrorism’ linked to Iran
Middle East

Bahrain calls pipeline blast ‘terrorism’ linked to Iran

Bahrain said an explosion which caused a fire at its main oil pipeline on Friday was caused by “terrorist” sabotage,…
A political shock throws Lebanon’s economy back into crisis
Middle East

A political shock throws Lebanon’s economy back into crisis

Just when things were starting to look up for Lebanon’s economy, a new political crisis threatens to send it crashing…
Saudi-led strikes hit defense ministry in Yemen capital
Middle East

Saudi-led strikes hit defense ministry in Yemen capital

The Saudi-led coalition carried out air strikes on the defence ministry in Yemen’s rebel-held capital Sanaa late Friday, witnesses and…
Missile targeting Saudis was Iranian: US Air Force
Middle East

Missile targeting Saudis was Iranian: US Air Force

The ballistic missile fired by Yemeni rebels that targeted the Saudi capital was from Iran and bore “Iranian markings,” the…
Egypt’s president backs Saudi purge, urges de-escalation with Iran
Egypt

Egypt’s president backs Saudi purge, urges de-escalation with Iran

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said on Wednesday he was against military strikes on Iran or the Tehran-backed Lebanese group…
Lebanon believes Hariri held in Saudi, wants foreign pressure: top official
Middle East

Lebanon believes Hariri held in Saudi, wants foreign pressure: top official

Lebanon believes that Saudi Arabia is holding leading Sunni Muslim politician Saad al-Hariri and plans to work with foreign states…
Iran calls Houthi missile attack targeting Riyadh ‘reaction’ to Saudi aggression
Middle East

Iran calls Houthi missile attack targeting Riyadh ‘reaction’ to Saudi aggression

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that missile attacks by Yemen’s Houthis targeting Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh were a…
Oil steadies as Middle East tensions offset concern over China demand
Business

Oil steadies as Middle East tensions offset concern over China demand

Oil steadied on Wednesday as Chinese crude imports fell to a one-year low, but losses were offset by investor caution…
US calls for UN action against Iran over Yemen missile
Middle East

US calls for UN action against Iran over Yemen missile

The United States accused Iran on Tuesday of supplying Yemen’s Houthi rebels with a missile that was fired into Saudi…
Saudi Crown Prince says Iran supply of rockets is military aggression
Middle East

Saudi Crown Prince says Iran supply of rockets is military aggression

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said on Tuesday Iran supplying militias in Yemen with rockets is considered “direct…
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