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Vance: US in direct talks with Houthis after island seizure
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Egypt's Sisi, Saudi crown prince to meet in Cairo
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Saudi energy minister: Nuclear program proceeding as planned
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Third Sunni cleric killed in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchistan Province: What to know
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Pentagon watchdog says Iran war has led to munitions shortfall
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Video: Who are the Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen?
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Türkiye's Fidan discusses regional attacks with Gulf ministers
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Key Saudi oil pipeline out of action
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