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Energy

Temperature Rise Cause Saudi Crude Oil Exports to Plummet

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After a considerable temperature rise, Saudi Arabia’s crude oil exports have dramatically declined as the country’s power plants must consume higher amounts of crude oil to cope with the increased demand of the hot season.
Middle East

Iran’s President Pleased with Return of Stability to Turkey

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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani hailed the return of stability and security to Turkey after a coup attempt against the Turkish government failed.
Middle East

US, Israel, Saudi Arabia, Egypt Were Plotters of Turkey Coup

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An Iranian adviser believes that Turkey’s army had received the green light from the US, Saudi Arabia and Egypt, or else they wouldn’t dare to stage the amateurish coup in Turkey.
Middle East

Saudi Arabia and UAE Involved in Turkey Coup: Whistle-Blower

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Saudi whistle-blower Mujtahid, who is believed to be a member of or have a well-connected source in the royal family, disclosed that senior government officials in Riyadh and Abu Dhabi had been informed of the coup in Turkey long before it took place.
Media Wire

Iran Resumes Flights to Turkey

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Iran says it has resumed its flights to Turkey a day after they were suspended in the wake of a failed coup that shocked the country as well as others.
Middle East

Bahrain Court Dissolves Main Opposition Group Al-Wefaq

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A court in Bahrain has dissolved the country’s main Shiite opposition group, the al-Wefaq National Islamic Society, almost a month after the regime suspended its activities.
Middle East

Coup, Terrorism Two Sides of Same Coin: Iranian Diplomat

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A former Iranian deputy foreign minister slammed acts of terrorism and coups as two sides of the same coin that is targeting regional security and stability.
Middle East

Iranian MPs Raise Possibility of Saudis’ Role in Turkey Coup

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A couple of Iranian Parliament members referred to the history of Saudi Arabia’s interference in the domestic affairs of Middle Eastern countries, and did not rule out the possibility of Riyadh’s role in the recent failed coup in Turkey.
Middle East

Which One Was Better for Iran: Turkish Coup’s Success or Failure?

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In a Saturday article, Khabar Online has discussed the recent coup attempt in Turkey, its perpetrators, its authenticity, and the advantages and disadvantages it could have for the Middle East, particularly Iran.
Foreign Policy

Iran Strongly Opposed to Coup Against Erdogan Government: Leader Aide

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A senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has reiterated Iran’s vehement opposition to any use of force to topple democratically-elected governments, particularly the recent abortive coup attempt in Turkey.
Foreign Policy

Iran’s Larijani Hails Victory of Democracy in Turkey

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Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani has hailed the victory of democracy and national will over "a desperate bid" in Turkey to topple the country’s government through an military coup.
Security

Top Iranian Official Highlights Security along Borders after Turkey Coup

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Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani gave an assurance that the country’s common border with Turkey remains secure after an abortive military coup caused turmoil in the neighbouring country.
Middle East

Iran Halts Holidays to Turkey after Failed Coup

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Iran halted package tours to neighbouring Turkey, the country’s top tourist destination, on Saturday, July 16, in the face of persistent uncertainty after an abortive coup attempt.
Middle East

Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Holds Session on Turkey Coup

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Members of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) convened on Saturday, July 16, to discuss the recent military coup attempt in Turkey.
Foreign Policy

Iran Backs Democratically Elected Gov’t in Turkey: Spokesman

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman voiced Tehran’s support for the democratically-elected government of Turkey after an abortive military coup created chaos in the neighbouring country.
Middle East

Iranian and Turkish FMs Hold 3rd Phone Conversation after Turkey’s Failed Coup

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu spoke by phone for the third time on Saturday to discuss the latest developments in the wake of a midnight, abortive military coup in Turkey.
Middle East

Iran’s Empty Flights to Fetch Nationals from Turkey

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Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) has permitted the country’s airlines to dispatch empty flights to Turkey for bringing back Iranian travellers stranded there after an attempted military coup caused turmoil in the neighbouring country, an official announced.
Int'l Relations

Iranian and Turkish FMs in Contact after Attempted Coup in Turkey

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Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has made a number of calls to his Turkish counterpart Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu to get updates on the situation after a midnight coup in Turkey, an Iranian spokesperson announced.
Security

Official Denies Iranian Jets Deployment to Tabriz after Turkey Coup

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A ranking security official in Iran’s province of East Azarbaijan quashed rumors that the Air Force has dispatched its rapid reaction fighter jets from different bases to the province’s capital, Tabriz, amid chaotic situation in neighboring Turkey following an attempted coup.
Middle East

US Report Hints at Saudi Involvement in 9/11 Attacks

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The US government has released 28 pages of a congressional report on the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, which show the Saudi government may have had a hand in the attacks.
Middle East

Iran’s Reaction to Attempted Military Coup in Turkey

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Although the recent military coup and the chaotic situation in Turkey took place in early hours of Saturday, July 16, Iranian officials were vigilant enough to closely monitor and show appropriate reactions to the developments in the neighbouring country.
Middle East

Iran Able to Cause Irreparable Damage to S. Arabia If Needed: IRGC Navy Commander

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Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi downplayed Riyadh's capability to threaten Iran militarily, and stressed that Tehran is able to strike heavy blows at Saudi Arabia if necessary.
Middle East

Turkish Coup Bid Crumbles as Crowds Answer Call to Streets, Erdoğan Returns

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An attempted Turkish military coup appeared to crumble in the early hours of Saturday, July 16, after crowds answered Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan's call to take to the streets to support him.
Middle East

BBC Pursues Double-Standard Policy toward Israel Boycott

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In a recently-aired program, the Persian-language news channel of BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) simply discounted millions of job losses and economic damages caused by sanctions in Iran, and described as immoral the boycott of Israeli products that may cause several thousands of job losses in the far, hazy future.
Crisis

Book Distributed in Saudi Arabia on Suicide Operations

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Saudi Arabian government has permitted the release of a book that encourages suicide attacks and terrorist operations.
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