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Iran - Military exercises in the Gulf
Iran's naval chief has poured scorn on America for sending its aircraft carrier the USS Nimitz into the Persian Gulf. Speaking exclusively to WTN, Admiral Ali-Akbar Ahmadian said the arrival of the Nimitz and other American warships had...
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CLEAN : Football: Arabian Gulf Cup kicks off in Riyadh
CLEAN : Football: Arabian Gulf Cup kicks off in Riyadh
Bloomberg
How Middle East Carriers Are Impacted by Electronics Ban
Mar.23 -- University of Auckland Professor Emeritus in Air and Space Law Paul Dempsey weighs in the travel ban on large electronic devices. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets Middle East."
Bloomberg
Saudi Aramco Said to Prepare for Delayed IPO
Sep.14 -- Emad Mostaque, co-chief investment officer at Capricorn Fund Managers, and Bloomberg's Javier Blas discuss a potential delay for the initial public offering of Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company Saudi Aramco. He speaks on...
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Fear of cyber attacks spreads through Gulf
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State-sponsored cyber hacks are causing increasing concern across the Persian Gulf.
Defending against attacks such as the Shamoon virus, which destroyed some of Saudi Arabia's state-run oil company's...
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UK opens permanent military base in Gulf country of Bahrain
Britain opened its first permanent military base in the Middle East in more than four decades on Thursday in the Persian Gulf country of Bahrain, giving the UK an expansive presence along key international shipping routes.
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Bloomberg
Bahrain Received Part of Saudi-Led Financial Support, Al-Maraj Says
Jan.22 -- Central Bank of Bahrain Governor Rasheed Al-Maraj discusses aiming for oil market balance, reforms in Saudi Arabia, and receiving a the first portion of a financial support package. He speaks at the World Economic Forum's...
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US carrier enters Persian Gulf after long absence
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US carrier enters Persian Gulf after long absence
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Saudi Arabia Says Two Oil Tankers Attacked Amid Rising Iran Tensions
May.13 -- Saudi Arabia claimed that two of its oil tankers were attacked while approaching the Strait of Hormuz. Bloomberg's Anthony Dipaola reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance."
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Iran: Trump wants talks, Bolton wants conflict
Iran's top diplomat said Wednesday President Donald Trump's aim "is to bring us to our knees to talk" — but national security adviser John Bolton and key U.S. allies in the Mideast want "regime change at the very least" and the...
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Spain minister on frigate pulled from US-led fleet
Spain's decision to remove a frigate on training exercises from a US combat fleet that is approaching the Persian Gulf was taken purely for "technical reasons," the country's defence minister said Tuesday.
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Iraq offers to mediate between US and Iran
Iraq offered Sunday to mediate in the crisis between its two key allies, the United States and Iran, amid escalating Middle East tensions and as Tehran's nuclear deal with world powers steadily unravels.
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Oil spikes on attacks, but remain at 5-month low
News that two tanker ships have suffered suspected attacks in the Gulf of Oman, near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, has pushed up the price of crude oil and focused new attention on the region as tensions have risen.
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Pompeo claims Iran FM 'didn't know or lied' about drone
The U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stated Friday that Iran's "Foreign Minister Zarif either didn't know or lied" about the downing of an Iranian drone near the Persian Gulf.
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Oil Ministry denies seized tanker belongs to Iraq
Iraq's oil ministry on Monday denied ownership of a tanker Iran reportedly seized in the Persian Gulf.
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Oil Market Has Cushion From U.S. and OPEC, Nasdaq's Essner Says
Jun.13 -- Tamar Essner, Nasdaq energy and utilities director, discusses the impact of the Gulf of Oman attacks and trade tensions on the oil market with Bloomberg's Shery Ahn and Paul Allen on "Bloomberg Daybreak: Australia."
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Oil spikes on attacks, but remain at 5-month low
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Trump says Iran is 'nothing but trouble"
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Pompeo claims Iran FM 'didn't know or lied' about drone
The U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stated Friday that Iran's "Foreign Minister Zarif either didn't know or lied" about the downing of an Iranian drone near the Persian Gulf.
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Sea crossings: Maas calls for coalition of aiders
Germany's Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Monday called for a "coalition of aiders" to be put together to manage the migration crisis in the Mediterranean.