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Bahrain: Riyadh endorses crackdown on Shiite protestors

May 25, 2017 Peter Mulvany

Saudi Arabia through the voice of its foreign ministry Wednesday stood behind Bahrain following the death of five Shiite protestors in clashes with police, arguing that the security of the Sunnite-ruled Gulf State is an integral part of Saudi Arabia’s Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesBahrain, Imam Isa Qassim, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Shiite

Iraq: German magazine accuses Iraqi forces of “despicable violations” under American nose

May 25, 2017 KanelkaTagba

The Mosul war reporter of German magazine Der Spiegel has revealed that Iraqi forces trying to take back the Daech-held city of Mosul have been committing serious violations, including looting, executions, rape, and torture with the blessing of American soldiers. Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesAli Arkady, Daech, Der Spiegel, Iraq, Mosul

Qatar: Government vows to bring “hackers” to books

May 25, 2017 KanelkaTagba

The government of Qatar Wednesday promised to track down those responsible for fake information on the state news agency’s channels attributed to the country’s Emir allegedly criticizing the US President and calling Iran a regional ‘super power’. Authorities of the Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesBahrain, Egypt, hack, Hamas, Hezbollah, Iran, Qatar, QNA, Saudi Arabia, Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, UAE

Saudi Arabia proposes OPEC output freeze extension

May 24, 2017 Jaber Ali

Reports are emerging that consultations between members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and 11 non-members of the organization are likely to reach a deal that would extend the freeze on their output to next year. The current Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesEgypt, Essam al-Marzouq, Gulf countries, Iraq, Khalid Al-Falih, Kuwait, Norway, OPEC, Saudi Arabia, Turkmenistan, Vienna

Bahrain: Diraz at the centre of security operation implementation, Interior ministry

May 23, 2017May 23, 2017 Peter Mulvany

After besieging the town of Diraz for the past couple of months, the Bahraini police began the implementation of security operation on the supporters of Ayatollah Isa Qassim. The supporters of the Shia cleric have been staging a sit-in protest Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesAyatollah Isa Qassim, Bahrain, Diraz, Hezbollah, Khums, Shia

Trump calls for unity among nations, faith to vanquish terrorism

May 22, 2017 KanelkaTagba

US President Donald Trump Sunday called for international cooperation between America and the Muslim world in the fight against terrorism, underscoring that terrorists do not worship God but death. “I ask you to join me, to join together, to work Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesAmerica, Donald Trump, Muslim, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

UAE: Foreign Minister slams Europe for sheltering terrorists

May 22, 2017May 22, 2017 KanelkaTagba

Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates has rebuked Europe for providing shelter for terrorists, saying that European countries including UK, Germany and Italy are doing less in the fight against terrorism than Saudi Arabia. Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesAbdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, Adel al-Jubeir, Raqqa, Saudi Arabia, Terrorism, UAE, Zayed Al-Nahyan

UAE: Dubai police introduces first robot cop

May 22, 2017 Jaber Ali

Dubai police Sunday presented the world’s first Robocop capable of identifying crime and petty offenses. The Robocop was presented at the ongoing Gulf Information and Security Expo and Conference in Dubai. The Robocop, 170 centimetres tall and weighing 100 kilograms, Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesBrig Al Razooqi, Dubai, Robocop, robot, UAE

Riyadh holds counter-terrorism forum during Trump’s visit

May 20, 2017 KanelkaTagba

The Saudi capital Riyadh hosts Sunday a forum on global partnership to fight terrorism as President Donald Trump visits the kingdom to bolster cooperation between the US and Gulf countries. Experts from over 40 countries will discuss the nature, forms Read more

Gulf News, Headlines, World Newsanti-terrorism fight, GCC, GCEII, IMCTC, President Trump, Saudi Arabia, USA

Iran: Rouhani wins second term in office

May 20, 2017 KanelkaTagba

Iran’s incumbent President Hassan Rouhani has been announced winner of Friday elections by the state television after count of half of the 40 million votes cast. The 68-year old President won 58.6 per cent of the votes against 39.8 per Read more

Gulf News, HeadlinesElections, Hassan Rouhani, Iran

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