Day: June 1, 2019

OIC summit condemns any decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital

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The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) says it condemns any position adopted by an international body that supports prolonging occupation of Palestinian territories, including a U.S. decision to recognise Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.   The OIC summit in Mecca says in its final statement on Saturday that it opposes all illegal Israeli measures aimed at […]

Saudi king says attacks by Iran-backed groups threaten global oil

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(Reuters) – Saudi Arabia’s King Salman said on Saturday that attacks on Saudi oil assets last month by Iran-backed groups are a threat to global oil supplies and regional security. “The drone attacks on Saudi oil pumping stations carried out by groups supported by Iran not only threaten the security of the kingdom and the […]