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Another marriage link to Muammar family, New TV channel

While most eyes have been on Turkey’s relations with Israel (poor), the United States (could be better) and the European Union (increasingly indifferent), the early June visit of Kurdish Regional Government (KRG) leader

The recruitment and fundraising activities of Hayla Al-Qusayir, who was captured with 113 AQAP members in March, has highlighted the vital work of women in supporting terrorist cells

Haya comments, Marriage, To Boston, Funeral, Abroad, Chinese delegation

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New owner of Malaga football club

Kuwait’s criminal court on 28 June ordered the release of controversial writer Mohammed Abdulqader Al-Jassem after 49 days in detention.

A new head will have to be appointed to US Central Command (Centcom). In the interim, deputy Centcom commander and US Marine Corps Lieutenant General John Allen will serve as acting

CNN interview

One year on from the mass protests which threatened to overthrow the regime, a new round of UN sanctions will attempt to tighten the screw on Iran’s stuttering economy, but so far President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s government has brutally seen off all challenges

The US State Department’s tenth annual Trafficking in Persons report has been released. It details countries’ progress in combating trafficking

Lawyers believe the long fight for the release of human rights activist Sheikh Suleiman Ibrahim Al-Reshoudi is putting down markers for change and liberalisation in the Kingdom

Travels, Denies allegations,Talking up the Makkah metro, New ruler’s representative, US meetings, Extensions

By and large, Oman reacted quickly and efficiently to the cyclone that struck the Sultanate in early June

Rising tensions between the two neighbours and complications involving Saudi Arabia, rather than any financial or technical issues, may have led to the estimated $4.5bn Friendship Bridge between Bahrain and Qatar being cancelled, GSN was told – although financial strains were also apparent in the mega-project. A source in Doha said the project was cancelled in early June, although it “has already cost millions of dollars and over 300 companies are involved. Relationships between Bahrain and Qatar are poor and KSA is claiming a strip of sea the bridge was to go through.”