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Obama approves UAE civil nuclear deal

If deal signed off by Congress the US will assist in the development of nuclear energy.

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Obama team drafts letter to heal Iran rift

US President's administration aims to open way for face to face talks - UK paper.

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Israel PM to quit after September party vote

Surprise move in wake of corruption allegations casts shadow over peace efforts.

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Sanction threat after Iran stalemate

Sextet of US, Russia, China, France, Germany and UK fail to gain Iranian assurance on enrichment.

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Oman protests US human trafficking claims

Gulf state 'protested in strongest terms' to report claiming it is failing to halt trade.

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US puts citizens in UAE on terrorism 'high alert'

UPDATE 1: Americans cautioned of potential danger of attacks after similar UK warning.

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Kuwait defends human trafficking record

Official denies gov't failing to stop forced labour and commercial sexual exploitation.

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Gulf hits back at human trafficking accusations

Foreign ministers slam US trafficking report, claim findings unjustified and political.

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New website identifies terror-free funds

Investor tool screens for interests in Syria, Iran, Sudan and North Korea.

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US orders staff out of Yemen

State Department pulls non-essential personnel following wave of attacks in impoverished Arab state.

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Controversial assessment of Bhutto killing backed by US

State Department says Scotland Yard probe 'credible', no plans for independent inquiry.

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Security tight as Lebanon probes US attack

US embassy restricts staff movement a day after car bomb targeting one of its vehicles.

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Three killed in attack on US embassy car

Three die in bombing targeting US embassy car in Beirut, latest in string of attacks in troubled country.

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US in 'close touch' over crisis

State Department says superpower is in close contact with Pakistani political parties and allies.

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US plays for time on Saudi arms deal

Announcement of plans to Congress delayed until January, giving lawmakers more time to review deal.

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Rice cites Iran threat for Saudi arms sale

US Secretary of State says it 'makes no sense to leave our longtime strategic ally undefended'.

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Saudi, Bahrain defend trafficking measures

The two countries claim they are taking steps to stop the exploitation and abuse of immigrant workers such as maids.

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Professional review of UAE trafficking

A committee on human trafficking will review prevention measures after recent US report.

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Gulf nations on trafficking blacklist

Five GCC countries are named as among the worst in the global 'Trafficking in Persons Report'.

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