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10/18/2011 10:14:32 AM
A rocket hit a house in the Yemeni capital Sanaa killing at six people including a family of five
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10/3/2011 3:15:50 PM
At least 14 Bahraini Shia sentenced to life in prison for their roles in the killing of a Pakistani man during unrest in March
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10/2/2011 11:55:40 AM
The Yemeni youth movement has called for the embattled president to face trial in the International Criminal Court
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9/28/2011 5:24:48 PM
Analysts lowered their growth forecast for key gulf countries mainly Saudi, Qatar and Emirates. The rates are ranging between 3.8 per cent for Bahrain and 7.7 per cent for Qatar
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9/26/2011 10:58:45 AM
Fewer than one in five voters cast ballots in Bahraini by-elections this weekend, after the Shi'ite majority in the Gulf Arab state boycotted the polls following the crushing of a protest movement earlier this year.
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9/19/2011 1:06:25 PM
The head of a grouping of wealthy Gulf states seeking to mediate in Yemen's political crisis is due to arrive in Sanaa to try to complete a Gulf-backed plan for a transition of power
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9/19/2011 10:24:21 AM
On one of the biggest demonstrations against President Ali Abdullah Saleh in recent months, Yemeni security forces open fire on protesters killing 26 and injuring hundreds others
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8/8/2011 4:54:35 PM
It becomes clear after Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Bahrain recall their ambassadors to Syria that the Gulf peninsula has taken a decision to throw its weight against the Syrian regime
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8/6/2011 2:36:06 PM
Gulf council and European leaders stepping up pressure on Syria on the heels of Al-Assad's deadly crackdown on the first day of the fasting month of Ramadan
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Business
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Economy
7/9/2011 3:27:45 PM
Wealthy Gulf Arab emirate Abu Dhabi has laid off large numbers of foreign workers as it looks to lower costs and promote jobs for citizens
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5/28/2011 2:33:40 PM
Protests in Oman began in February, inspired by pro-democracy revolts that toppled the rulers of Egypt and Tunisia before spreading to Gulf Arab region
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5/25/2011 1:48:46 PM
Bahrain will lift a state of emergency next week that was imposed when the government suppressed a democracy protest movement in March with the help of Saudi and other Gulf Arab forces
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5/22/2011 10:36:12 AM
Kuwaiti MPS unsatisfied by Prime Minister"s handling of regional relations by favouring Shiite Persian Iran at the expense of their Gulf Arab neighbours
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5/17/2011 2:10:53 PM
Yemen opposition leaders will consider modifications to a Gulf Arab plan that aims to ease the entrenched President Ali Abdullah Saleh out of nearly 33 years in power
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5/8/2011 11:07:23 AM
Iran's foreign minister held talks Sunday with top officials in the United Arab Emirates amid tension between Gulf Arab states and Tehran over trouble in Bahrain
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5/5/2011 4:16:36 PM
Yemen's opposition urged Gulf Arab states on Thursday to pressure embattled President Ali Abdullah Saleh to sign a plan that would end months of political unrest
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Egypt
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Politics
4/30/2011 8:26:50 PM
Why are the oil-rich Arab Gulf countries so tense over the possibility that ousted President Hosni Mubarak would be brought to trial?
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Egypt
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Politics
4/27/2011 4:23:09 PM
Egypt shows signs of a shift away from a policy that was very much in harmony with the Western-aligned spirit that has for decades characterised foreign policy in most Gulf Arab capitals
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4/21/2011 5:05:01 PM
A new version of a Gulf Arab proposal to end Yemen's political crisis calls for a three month transition that would end with a presidential election
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4/18/2011 5:52:43 PM
Gulf Cooperation Council says in a statement that Saudi and UAE forces will only leave Bahrain when Iranian threat to Gulf Arab countries is judged to be over
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