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Saudi Arabia says Qatar airspace closure to protect citizens from threats
The Saudi comments came as reaction to Qatari claims of violation of international law
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Qatar asks UN body to resolve Gulf airspace row
It is not yet clear whether the ICAO council would agree to intervene
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PM, army chief meet Saudi King
Visit comes in the context of Gulf crisis, says official statement
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Blast kills senior cop in Saudi Shia town
Major Tariq al Alaqi is fourth person to have been killed in violence in Awamiya
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Iran police kills four Islamic suspects in south - media
Iran accuses Saudi Arabia of funding hard line Sunni militants including Islamic State
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UAE exempts Qataris married to Emiratis from expulsion order
Qatar said on Saturday it would not expel citizens of the countries that had cut ties with it
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Qatar can defend economy and currency, finance minister tells CNBC
Says countries which had imposed sanctions would also lose money because of the damage to business in the region
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Pakistan rubbishes reports of troop deployment in Qatar
False reports aim to create misunderstanding between Pakistan, Arab countries, says FO
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Saudi Arabia and allies hail Trump warning to Qatar
Qatar ally Turkey meanwhile hosted the Bahrain foreign minister for talks on the crisis
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Islamic State threatens attacks in Saudi Arabia
The militant group claimed responsibility for assaults in Tehran that killed at least 17 people
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Saudis apologise over 'disgraceful' snub of minute's silence
Team officials claimed that the tradition of stopping to honour the dead was 'not in keeping with Saudi culture'
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Saudi ally Bahrain demands Qatar distance itself from Iran
Says Qatar has to redress its path and has to go back to all previous commitments
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Qatar investigation finds state news agency hacked
False statements attributed to the country's ruler were posted that helped ignite a rift with other Gulf states
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Trump calls Qatar emir as efforts build to end crisis
Trump expressed readiness to find a solution to the diplomatic crisis in the Gulf
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Saudi FM says 'brother state' Qatar must act to end crisis
Adel al Jubeir says efforts will be made to resolve the conflict within the Gulf Cooperation Council
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Britain's May under pressure to release Saudi terror funding report
Jeremy Corbyn, Tim Farron among voices urging UK PM to publish delayed inquiry following terror attack on British soil
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Saudi Arabia revokes Qatar Airways licence
Airlines' offices have been ordered to close within 48 hours
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US approves $1.4 bn slice of massive Saudi arms deal
Lockheed Martin will sell the systems and US contractors will provide logistical and training support
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Qatar calls Arab moves to cut ties unjustified, baseless
Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain and the UAE announced on Monday they were severing diplomatic ties with Qatar
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Pakistan has no plans to cut diplomatic ties with Qatar: FO
Iran says severing ties with Qatar not solution to regional crisis
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Arab states sever ties with Qatar for 'supporting terrorism'
Qatar calls Arab moves to cut ties unjustified, baseless
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King Salman named Islamic Personality of the Year
Title awarded to King Salman because of his noble positions and tremendous contributions
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Two killed in Saudi blast: official
Cause of the blast has not been confirmed
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Qatar deports Saudi asylum-seeker to Saudi Arabia: Amnesty
He faces charges in for setting up an independent organisation, sending tweets deemed ‘offensive’ to the kingdom
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Question on Saudi democracy gives State Dept pause
For 20 long seconds, Jones stood silently at the podium considering his response as reporters stirred nervously.
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Two Saudi policemen hurt in bombing in restive Shia town
It happened days after a local child and a Pakistani worker were killed
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2012 demonstration: Saudi court upholds death sentence for disabled man
Munir al Adam was imprisoned during protests held in the Shia-dominated east of Saudi Arabia in 2012
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An alliance unholy
House of Saud and the White House have always cosied up in the past to pursue mutual enemies
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Opposition slams PM’s Saudi trip
MPAs say US President Trump did not even mention Pakistan in his speech at US-Arab-Islamic Summit.
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Rouhani says regional stability impossible without Iran
Iranian President also dismissed a summit Trump attended at the weekend in Saudi Arabia
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Trump's flight to Tel Aviv first between Saudi Arabia and Israel
Israel Airport Authority spokesperson unaware of any direct flights ever having landed in Israel from the kingdom
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Raheel Sharif dines with Trump's son-in-law, Saudi prince
US President Donald Trump and key members of his administration were in Riyadh to attend the US-Arab-Islamic Summit
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Trump did some bizarre things during his Saudi trip and Twitter couldn't handle it
Donald Trump gave a speech about Islam, took part in a 'men-only' sword dance and touched a glowing orb
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Ivanka Trump says Saudi progress on women 'encouraging'
Women are proscribed from driving vehicles in the country
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Softbank-Saudi tech fund becomes world's biggest with $93 billion of capital
The fund will help Riyadh obtain access to foreign technology
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Melania Trump foregoes headscarf on Saudi Arabia trip
This comes two years after Donald Trump criticised Michelle Obama for not wearing a scarf when visiting Saudi Arabia
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Trump aims to mend Muslim ties on first foreign trip
All eyes will be on a speech on Islam that the president is scheduled to deliver to dozens of Muslim leaders.
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Saudi King presents Trump with top civilian honour
The trip will help bolster the joint fight against militants
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Zakir Naik granted Saudi citizenship by King Salman: reports
Sources reported King Salman had granted him citizenship to protect him from arrest by Interpol
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Ministry claims only 3,349 Pakistanis repatriated from KSA
Says 2,965 of these workers provided assistance by Overseas Pakistanis Foundation
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Top Saudi cleric 'blesses' Trump-Muslim summit
Sheikh Saleh bin Hamdi praises the 'blessed meeting that will bring together brothers and friends'
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American country musician to perform at men-only concert in Saudi Arabia during Trump visit
Toby Keith is joining Donald Trump on his trip to Saudi Arabia
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Saudi educators warn students against destroying academic books
Provincial education ministry releases documentary to educate students about importance of books
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Saudi government asks public sector to fire all expats by 2020
'Nationalisation of govt jobs an important objective of National Transformation Program 2020' said Al-Melfi
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Gunmen kill Saudi child, Pakistani in Shia district: ministry
The gunmen tried to stop redevelopment work in the old quarter of the town of Awamiya
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World's tallest building delayed to 2019: Saudi prince
Jeddah Tower is to rise more than a kilometre (almost 3,300 feet), placing it above Dubai's Burj Khalifa
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Yemen strongman Saleh open to negotiations with Saudi Arabia
Yemen's ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh says there's no choice but dialogue
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Saudi Arabia unveils plan to build entertainment city almost as big as Las Vegas
City would be built on 129 square miles and will offer entertainment, sporting and cultural activities
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PM confers with top aides ahead of foreign trips
Nawaz Sharif to visit Saudi Arabia and China later this month
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Pakistan urges Saudi govt to increase its Hajj quota
Request made in view of Pakistan's new population figures that are expected to show a dramatic increase after census