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- 40 civilians killed as Saudi-led coalition fights UAE-backed ex-allies in Yemeni port – UN
Scores of civilians have been killed or injured in the Yemeni port of Aden over the past few days, the UN has reported. The surge of violence came as the Saudi-led coalition fights for control against its UAE-backed former allies.Aug 11, 2019 11:49World News - Israel joins US-led anti-Iran coalition in Strait of Hormuz?Israel has reportedly volunteered intelligence and assistance in “other unspecified fields” to the US-led coalition against Iran after bonding with the Emirates over a shared opposition to Tehran’s influence in the Persian Gulf.Aug 6, 2019 23:31World News
- Sheik-down: Imposter Emirati princess swipes €1.6mn worth of jewelry, replacing it with broth cubesA fraud posing as a princess from the United Arab Emirates has pulled off a daring con at a high-end Paris jewelry store, replacing precious stones worth €1.6 million ($1.78 million) with worthless bouillon cubes.Aug 2, 2019 16:38World News
- Fleeing for her life? Wife of billionaire Dubai ruler files for custody of kids in UK mystery caseThe estranged wife of Dubai’s billionaire ruler has filed for custody of their children after fleeing to the UK seeking protection — and by all accounts, the circumstances which led her there are steeped in mystery and intrigue.Jul 31, 2019 01:12World News
- ‘Smuggling fuel’: Iran state TV shows VIDEO of seized tanker days after UAE-based vessel vanishesIran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has released footage showing the seizure of a ship “smuggling fuel” in the Persian Gulf. The vessel bears the name of the UAE-owned tanker that recently vanished in the Gulf.Jul 18, 2019 15:56World News
- Tehran: Oil tanker broke down in Persian Gulf, towed by Iran forces for repairsIranian forces came to the aid of an oil tanker stranded in the Persian Gulf, a foreign ministry spokesman has said. The tanker is presumed to be the same Panama-registered vessel missing from radar screens since Saturday.Jul 16, 2019 19:54World News
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