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                    [Title] => Arab League to discuss 'Iranian meddling' in the Middle East
                    [Summary] => 

A senior Arab official has called on Arab states to take a "clear stance" against Iran's alleged meddling in Arab affairs.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-10 07:07:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1540076 [Title] => Tinderbox [Summary] =>

Whenever the Palace says it is “monitoring” a situation, I imagine the President and his courtiers huddled around a television set, watching the news.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-06 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1539622 [Title] => Tensiyon sa Middle East [Summary] =>

BINABANTAYAN ng Pilipinas, pati na rin ng buong mundo, ang mga kaganapan ngayon sa Middle East, partikular ang tensiyon sa pagitan ng Saudi Arabia at Iran.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-05 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134525 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1444024 [AuthorName] => Korina Sanchez [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1539710 [Title] => No ban on Saudi travel, deployment [Summary] =>

The government does not intend to impose a travel or deployment ban to Saudi Arabia and Iran amid the tension between the two countries.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-05 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140516/DFA-charles-jose-south-china-sea.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1538516 [Title] => Saudi beheadings soar in 2015 under discretionary rulings [Summary] =>

Saudi Arabia carried out at least 157 executions in 2015, with beheadings reaching their highest level in the kingdom in two decades, according to several advocacy groups that monitor the death penalty worldwide.

[DatePublished] => 2016-01-01 13:40:48 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1155328 [AuthorName] => Aya Batrawy [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/world/20160102/execution-saudi.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1537920 [Title] => Señeres blames Noy for not saving OFW from death in Saudi [Summary] =>

Rep. Roy Señeres Sr. of OFW party-list blamed President Aquino for not lifting a finger to save overseas Filipino worker Joselito Zapanta from death in Saudi Arabia.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-30 09:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1537670 [Title] => Filipino murder convict executed in Saudi Arabia [Summary] =>

A Filipino murder convict was publicly beheaded in Saudi Arabia on yesterday after failing to meet the demand of the Sudanese victim's family for payment of $1 million to save him from the death penalty, officials said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-29 11:13:13 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1537268 [Title] => Saudi Arabia projects $87B deficit amid low oil prices [Summary] =>

Saudi Arabia has announced a projected budget deficit in 2016 of $87 billion (327 billion riyals), as lower oil prices cut into the government's main source of revenue.

[DatePublished] => 2015-12-28 07:17:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1510611 [Title] => France, Saudi Arabia deepen alliance with 10B euros in deals [Summary] =>

France has signed deals worth 10 billion euros ($11.4 billion) with Saudi Arabia, said French Prime Minister Manuel Valls on yesterday, underscoring the shared foreign policy stances that have helped deepen the two countries' military and economic ties.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-13 18:00:37 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1104691 [AuthorName] => Abdullah Al-Shihri and Aya Batrawy [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1507402 [Title] => Thousands attend funerals of Iranians killed in hajj crush [Summary] =>

Thousands of mourners attended funeral services in Iran on yesterday for pilgrims killed in a stampede during last month's hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, a disaster that has stoked tensions between the two regional rivals.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-04 13:17:46 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1122560 [AuthorName] => Amir Vahdat [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) ) )
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