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Deadly drone strikes on UAE raise Gulf tensions, roil oil market

DUBAI: Iran-backed Yemeni fighters launched drone strikes on the United Arab Emirates that caused explosions and a deadly fire outside the capital, Abu Dhabi, ratcheting up security risks in the oil-exporting region at a critical time.

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Iran to Kick off Trial of Iranian-Swedish Opposition Figure

The trial of an Iranian-Swedish dissident held in Iran on security charges for over a year will kick off on Tuesday, the judiciary said. Habib Chaab, also known as Habib Asyud, went missing during a visit to Turkey in October 2020 and a month later appeared in a video, broadcast…

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Anticipating Militia Attacks, Iraqi Security on Maximum Alert in Baghdad

Iraqi security authorities have announced a state of maximum alert as they anticipate armed attacks in Baghdad and other cities. Hours after the visit of the commander of the Iranian “Quds Force,” Ismail Qaani, armed factions held several meetings to discuss “mechanisms to stop Muqtada al-Sadr’s project of forming a…

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Iranian Diplomats Arrive in Saudi to Take up Organization of Islamic Cooperation Posts

Three Iranian diplomats have arrived in Saudi Arabia to take up posts at the headquarters of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah. The diplomats had arrived in the Kingdom in the past two days. Saudi Arabia and Iran had severed relations in 2016 after riots and attacks on…

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US Vows to Hold Houthi Militias Accountable for UAE Attack

The United States condemned Monday's drone strike on Abu Dhabi claimed by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi militias, and vowed to hold them accountable for the "terrorist attack" that left three people dead. "The Houthis have claimed responsibility for this attack, and we will work with the UAE and international partners to…

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Arab Coalition Strikes Terrorist Leaderships in Yemen's Sanaa

The Saudi-led Arab coalition said on Monday that it has launched air strikes on Yemen's Sanaa in response to threats. It announced that it has targeted terrorist leaderships in the northern regions of the capital, which is held by the Iran-backed Houthi militias. Coalition spokesman Turki al-Malki said the Houthi…

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UAE Says Reserves Right to Respond to Terrorist Attacks

The United Arab Emirates' Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation condemned on Monday the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen for carrying out an attack against the UAE. "We reiterate that those responsible for this unlawful targeting of our country will be held accountable," it said in a statement carried…

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Khamenei’s Niece Arrested After Praising Shah’s Widow

Iran has arrested a niece of supreme leader Ali Khamenei, her brother and activists said, months after she took part in a celebration praising the widow of the ousted shah. Farideh Moradkhani, who has gained prominence as an anti-death penalty activist, was detained by security forces on Thursday, her brother…

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Saudi Arabia Vows Firm Response to Houthi Terrorism

Saudi Arabia stressed on Tuesday that it will firmly and strongly respond to all terrorist acts committed by the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen against innocent civilians and vital installations in the Kingdom that are threatening regional and international peace and security. The Foreign Ministry said the Kingdom was victim…

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Khalid bin Salman: Houthis Will Pay Price for Meddling with Yemen's Future

Saudi Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman condemned on Tuesday the Iran-backed Houthi militias for meddling in Yemen's affairs and attacking its neighbors. In a series of tweets, he said: "The Houthis alone will suffer the repercussions of meddling in Yemen's future and violating neighboring countries." He added that…

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Saudi, Abu Dhabi Crown Princes Discuss Regional Affairs

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, held telephone talks on Monday with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan. Their discussions focused on regional affairs and issues of common interest. The Saudi Crown Prince expressed his condemnation of the flagrant terrorist…

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Yemen Condemns Houthi Drone Attacks on Saudi Arabia, UAE

Yemen strongly condemned on Monday the Iran-backed Houthi militias for launching armed drones at Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, describing the development as an "unprecedented" escalation. The systematic terrorist attacks and the deliberate targeting of civilians demonstrates the extent to which the Houthis have disregard to international humanitarian…

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Saudi Arabia Slams Cowardly Attack on Abu Dhabi

Saudi Arabia condemned in the strongest terms on Monday the cowardly terrorist attack against Abu Dhabi International Airport. The Foreign Ministry underscored the Kingdom's complete solidarity with the United Arab Emirates against all threats to its security and stability. This attack, which was carried out by the "evil" Iran-backed Houthi…

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Drone strikes on UAE kill 3; Yemeni fighters claim responsibility

Iran-backed Yemeni fighters said they launched drone strikes on the United Arab Emirates that caused explosions and a fire on the outskirts of the capital Abu Dhabi and left three people dead, ratcheting up tensions in the critical oil-exporting region.

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The Guardian - UK

Radiograph of a Family review – unveiling a marriage shaped by Iran’s history

Firouzeh Khosrovani’s autobiographical film shows how the turbulent currents of Iranian life defined her family’s life

Daily Mirror

'Iranian Hulk' claims he punches so hard he struggles to sleep ahead of boxing debut

The 'Iranian Hulk' is preparing to face fellow strongman Martyn Ford in a boxing clash later this year, and he has claimed that he struggles to sleep with pain due to the "severity" of his punches

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Arab Coalition Says Detected Houthi Drones Launched from Sanaa Airport

The Saudi-led Arab coalition said on Monday it had detected hostile escalation by the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen. It revealed that the Houthis had launched "a number of armed drones from Sanaa international airport." "We have detected and continue to monitor the hostile escalation," it stressed. The coalition later…

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Yemeni Army, Resistance Maintain Advance on Marib

The Yemeni national army and resistance, backed the Saudi-led Arab coalition jets, maintained on Monday their field advances against the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen. The fighting has been focused on southern regions of the province. A military source said the armed forces launched on Monday morning a wide-scale attack…

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Reuters

U.S. condemns deadly Houthi attack on Abu Dhabi; UAE reserves right to respond

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group attacked the United Arab Emirates in what it said was an operation using missiles and drones, setting off explosions in fuel trucks that killed three people and causing a fire near the airport of Abu Dhabi, capital of the region's commercial and tourism hub.

Al Jazeera

Iran to reopen OIC representative office in Saudi Arabia

Diplomats are in Jeddah to launch office after six years as Iran and Saudi Arabia prepare for a fifth round of direct talks.

Reuters

Iranian diplomats arrive in Saudi to take up Organisation of Islamic Cooperation posts

Three Iranian diplomats have arrived in Saudi Arabia to take up posts at the headquarters of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Jeddah, an Iranian foreign ministry spokesman said on Monday.

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Giants Brigades ... Striking Fear in the Houthis on the Coast and in the Desert

The southern Giants Brigades have imposed a new equation in the fight against the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen. The Houthis have grown terrified of the Brigades that have dealt them a series of blows in the years-long conflict. The Houthis were defeated by the Brigades in Hodeidah after three…

Newslaundry

Daily Dose Ep 254: Chandrasekhar Azad’s bail hearing, Kerala moves SC, and more

Meghnad S brings you the latest stories from Delhi, Iran, Kerala, and more.

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Daily Dose Ep 252: JNU violence, Iran’s ‘mistake’, and more

In this episode of Daily Dose, Snigdha Sharma brings you the latest updates from New Delhi, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, and Iran.

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Daily Dose Ep 251: Kashmir lockdown, JNU violence, Iran plane crash, and more

In this episode of Daily Dose, Ayush Tiwari brings you stories from Iran, Kashmir, Punjab, and more.

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