SAUDI ARABIA:US, Saudi policy on Iran and Shia diverge

Riyadh and Tehran are engaged in talks on defusing the crisis in Lebanon. Saudi efforts to...

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THAILAND: Dissent and division threaten stability

An opinion poll released yesterday revealed a sharp fall in support for Prime Minister Surayud...

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Another million Iraqis could be displaced by sectarian violence this year, the International...

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The International Atomic Energy Authority (IAEA) is about to report that Iran has failed to meet...

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Saudi Arabia and Kuwait are engaged in programmes to secure their borders with Iraq. For the Gulf...

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Army Chief of Staff General Hermogenes Esperon Jr said yesterday that he hoped that remnants of...

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On February 12, the president declared martial law, following violent demonstrations. Guinea...

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Washington has dispatched a second US aircraft carrier strike group to the Gulf, and a February...

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Hamas and Fatah leaders agreed in Mecca yesterday to form a government of national unity. The...

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While Tunisia is seen as a stable North African US ally, the recent gun battles suggest that...

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