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US says attack on Saudi oil site was an Iranian ‘act of war’

2:34 am September 19, 2019

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday called the attack on Saudi Arabia’s oil installations an “act of war” against the kingdom by Iran, as the Saudis displayed missile and drone wreckage and cited other evidence they said shows the raid was “unquestionably sponsored by Iran.” Iran, which has denied involvement […]

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Attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities have global consequences: US official

9:31 am September 18, 2019

Washington: The attacks on Saudi Arabia’s oil facilities have global consequences and the UN must play its part to address threats to international peace, a senior Trump administration official has said, as US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo left for Jeddah for talks with the top Saudi leadership. Saudi Arabia, a key American ally, leads […]

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Trump to deliver major address on religious freedom: White House

9:28 am September 18, 2019

Washington : US President Donald Trump will deliver a major address on religious freedom next week in New York in which he will call on the international community to take concrete steps to prevent attacks against people on the basis of their religious beliefs, the White House has said. Trump will host and provide keynote […]

Pentagon sending reinforcements to Gulf following attacks in Saudi

Saudi Arabia: Half of daily production recovered post-attack

8:56 am September 18, 2019

Dubai: Saudi Arabia’s energy minister has said that more than half of the country’s daily crude oil production that was knocked out by an attack had been recovered and that production capacity at its targeted plants would be fully restored by the end of the month. “Where would you find a company in this whole […]

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Trump, Modi joint address truly historic tribute to Indian-Americans’ contributions

8:52 am September 18, 2019

Washington: US President Donald Trump’s decision to join Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the mega ‘Howdy Modi’ rally in Houston over the weekend is a truly historic tribute to the contributions of the Indian-Americans, a top US diplomat has said. The White House has announced that Trump would join Modi at the mega Houston rally, […]