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Reuters 16 Apr 2013
A major 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Iran near the border with Pakistan on Tuesday and tremors were felt in India...
An Iranian warship and speed boats take part in a naval war game in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz, southern Iran April 22, 2010. Iran's Revolutionary Guards successfully deployed a new speed boat capable of destroying enemy ships as war games began on Thursday in a waterway crucial for global oil supplies, Iranian media reported.
Reuters 04 Nov 2012
Iran will increase its naval presence in the Gulf to strengthen its authority over three islands which the United Arab...
Reuters 26 Jul 2012
DUBAI — Dubai's chief of police has warned of an "international plot" to overthrow the...
Reuters 17 Jul 2012
DUBAI — Indian fishermen who survived a hail of gunfire from a US navy boat off the coast of the United Arab...
Kuwaitis rally outside the National Assembly in Kuwait City, 26 June, to protest a court ruling scrapping legislative polls as the opposition called for a constitutional monarchy and a full parliamentary system. (AFP Photo/Yasser al-Zayyat)
AFP 27 Jun 2012
Thousands of Kuwaitis rallied against a court ruling scrapping legislative polls as the opposition called for a...
Christoph Wilcke (L), Senior Researcher in Human Rights Watch's Middle East and North Africa Division, listening to Joe Stork, Deputy Middle East Director at Human Rights Watch, during an HRW press conference, Dubai, April 7, 2010, about violations of war in Yemen. HRW has recently issued out a 54-page report on recent war against Houthi rebels in Yemen titled:The 54-page report, "All Quiet on the Northern Front?: Uninvestigated Laws of War Violations in Yemen's War with Huthi Rebels".
AFP 30 Apr 2012
Two rights groups on Monday urged the UAE to release nine activists, including a member of the ruling family of the...
Reuters 24 Mar 2012
Christian bishops in Germany, Austria and Russia have sharply criticised Saudi Arabia's top religious official...
Aaron Ross 04 Mar 2012
DOHA — With its three friendly matches scheduled for Cairo last week scuttled by the Interior Ministry after the...
DPA 27 Feb 2012
A report issued in Dubai on Monday estimated the wealth of women in the Gulf area at US$385 billion. The report,...
Arabic Edition 04 Jan 2012
The West and Arab states have not fulfilled their promises of aid to Egypt, lamented Prime Minister Kamal al-Ganzouri...