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11/5/2012 11:41:49 AM
UK Premier David Cameron arrives in the UAE in a three-day visit to the oil-rich Arab Gulf states as he is expected to push Britain's defence industry and promote the Typhoon fast jet to Gulf leaders
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10/22/2012 11:51:51 AM
In a bitter crackdown on protesters, Kuwaiti riot police arrest dozens of them overnight in addition to more than 100 injured during overnight clashes in the Gulf state
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10/20/2012 10:27:12 AM
The Saudi coastguard capture 14 Iranians while they were attempting to infiltrate into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia by sea
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Economy
10/11/2012 3:13:32 PM
North African nation's king is likely to look for new investors as fresh turmoil grips the eurozone
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9/3/2012 10:27:45 AM
Turmoil in the Middle East drives Gulf Arab countries to think about forming a deeper union amongst themselves; the form of such union, however, is yet unknown
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8/11/2012 9:09:24 PM
A day before an Arab and Gulf Arab foreign ministers meeting in Jeddah to discuss the Syria crisis, Saudi royal court announces that Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal successfully undergoes a minor operation
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8/6/2012 1:32:33 PM
Syrian prime minister Riyad Hijab defects and joins the opposition in 'this blessed revolution' according to a statement read by his spokesman
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8/5/2012 12:12:00 PM
Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah suggestion that Gulf countries 'move to the stage of unity' will be taken up in the September GCC meeting, announces the secretary general
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7/29/2012 3:24:04 PM
The UAE authorities arrest at least 10 Islamists over the past several days as the Gulf Arab state widens its crackdown on dissidents
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7/18/2012 3:32:47 PM
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7/13/2012 10:54:43 AM
Sudan expects trading volumes to double this year because of the interest of Gulf Arab investors
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6/7/2012 1:58:28 PM
Iraq's political crisis is being watched closely by Turkey, Arab Gulf states and Iran; rivals of Prime Minster Al-Maliki want him to leave office but disagree on who should replace him
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5/26/2012 3:01:54 PM
Island kingdom to stop broadcasting 'Bahrain bouquet' on Arabsat in protest at what it says is an Iran-led hostile media campaign against it and Saudi Arabia
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5/18/2012 12:03:18 PM
The Gulf Arab state deposits funds in Bulgaria as a guarantee of its seriousness regarding investing int he country
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5/16/2012 12:03:55 PM
Iran's state-backed Islamic Propagation Council urges Iranians to protest Saudi-Bahrain union
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5/13/2012 7:51:04 PM
Saudi plan to forge 'union' of Gulf states stirs controversy in Bahrain, where opposition demands proposal be put before popular referendum
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5/5/2012 2:18:53 PM
Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti accuses "chaotic" people of wearing mask of "democracy and equality" for actions that recently lead to the instability in the Middle East region
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5/1/2012 1:55:18 PM
As tension between Iran and the United Arab Emirates is mounting, the US deploys advanced F22 fighter jets to the UAE's Al-Dhafra air base
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4/7/2012 9:09:59 AM
Bahraini activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, who has been on hunger strike for 58 days, was moved to a military hospital after his condition has worsened
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Arts & Culture
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Visual Art
4/4/2012 1:01:24 PM
A Kuwaiti artist whose pictures of men were deemed "obscene" by authorities said she would keep on producing art that challenged perceptions of society in the Gulf Arab state after her exhibition was shut down
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