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6/23/2013 2:58:26 PM
Saudi Arabia decides to switch its official weekend to Friday and Saturday
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6/6/2013 12:40:24 PM
The six GCC states warns citizens against unstable security situation in Lebanon, citing spillover from civil war in neighboring Syria
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6/3/2013 9:18:06 AM
The GCC countries decide to take action against Hezbollah interests in the Gulf if the Lebanese movement continues to intervene in the Syrian crisis or the Gulf Arab affairs
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4/20/2013 2:56:20 PM
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah removes deputy defence minister Prince Khaled bin Sultan from his post
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4/20/2013 12:25:40 PM
Bahraini opposition youths skirmish with police, one day before a Formula One car race that puts the Gulf Arab kingdom in the global spotlight
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4/14/2013 2:03:05 PM
GCC Secretary-General, Abdulatif al-Zayani, says Gulf Arab states must have joint plan to collectively deal with any possible leak from the Iranian Bushehr nuclear power plant
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3/30/2013 12:37:53 PM
Kuwait says two of its citizens are suspected of involvment in financing a cell in the UAE that is allegedly linked to Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood
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3/9/2013 1:00:10 PM
Desperate Syrian women and young girls, who fled war-torn country and live in Jordan's Zaatari camp, turn to prostitution to earn their living; some people sell their daughters or wives, while others work with pimps
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1/28/2013 9:48:56 AM
The UAE attorney general says the suspected Islamists communicated with the international Muslim Brotherhood organisation for help and financial support to serve their undeclared goal of seizing power
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1/26/2013 12:52:50 PM
A pipeline linking production fields in Maarib province to the Red Sea is attacked forcing oil production to be halted
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1/15/2013 9:36:09 AM
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12/26/2012 12:49:12 PM
Tehran rejects Gulf Cooperation Council accusations of political interference in Gulf Arab states' internal affairs and denies making nuclear weapons
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12/24/2012 2:12:24 PM
Ahead of a GCC summit, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal says 'Iranian interference to stir sedition is unacceptable'
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12/23/2012 2:45:25 PM
After Syria's civil war fanned sectarian clashes in Lebanon, the Unite Arab Emirates discouraged its citizens from traveling to the once-popular New Year holiday destination
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12/23/2012 12:44:56 PM
Yemeni army attacks armed tribesmen preventing repair teams from fixing the Maarib oil pipeline; no casualties reported
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12/8/2012 1:02:09 PM
Bahrain's Crown Prince Salman urges all political figures to condemn street violence but also says the government needed to push harder to reduce inequality
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12/1/2012 10:56:04 AM
Defected prime minister Riad Hijab is a name floated internally by an Islamist-dominated Syrian opposition coalition as their likely choice to lead instead of President Al-Assad
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11/29/2012 8:39:57 PM
Among offending passages from the poem that costs its writer the sentence was the line: 'If the sheikhs cannot carry out justice, we should change the power and give it to the beautiful woman.'
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11/24/2012 5:55:04 PM
A Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti condemned anti-government protests blaming Iran for unrest among Shiite Muslims in Gulf Arab states
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11/19/2012 5:17:37 PM
An Interior Ministry source said that four Kuwaitis will be detained for 10 days because of comments made on Twitter that were allegedly insulting to the emir
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