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Kuwait takes part in 15th UN Crime Prevention Congress in Abu Dhabi
The 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (Abu Dhabi 2026) commenced on Saturday with the participation…
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Iraq seeks US exemptions for some airports from Iran flight restrictions
The Iraqi government said it is holding direct talks with the United States to seek exemptions for some Iraqi airports…
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GCC condemns, calls for firm int’l response to Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia
The Gulf Cooperation Council has strongly condemned ballistic missile and drone attacks by the Houthis targeting Riyadh and Khamis Mushait…
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GCC puts Gulf security, freedom of navigation at centre of Hormuz crisis
GCC Secretary-General Jassim Al-Budaiwi has called for the restoration of free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz and Bab Al-Mandab,…
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US, Iran resume talks at UN as Trump threatens to ‘annihilate’ Iran
Washington and Tehran return to indirect diplomacy for the first time since June, with the Strait of Hormuz, the US…
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Tehran ready to reopen Hormuz if US eases military pressure, lift blockade
Iran can reopen the Strait of Hormuz within seven days if the United States eases military pressure and lifts its…
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‘Iraqi airports notified to stop accepting Iranian aircraft as of midnight’
Iraqi airports have been notified to stop accepting Iranian aircraft as of midnight on Tuesday to comply with US sanctions,…
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Saudi King condemns Houthi attempt to target Makkah
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has condemned what he described as an attempt by Houthi militias to…
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G7 group tells Iran, ‘Stop arming Houthis’
The foreign ministers of the G7 group called on Iran on Monday to stop arming and supporting the Houthis in…
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Dubai declares 10-day mourning after death of UAE PM’s brother Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
In an official statement, the Dubai government has declared a 10 day mourning period. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,…
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