US President says he will name a replacement national security advisor next week
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US Navy calls off search for missing sailor who fell overboard from warship in the Gulf
Missing sailor was part of the helicopter sea combat team aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln
Abu Dhabi
US-UAE defence agreement comes into force
US national security advisor John Bolton was in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday, meeting his Emirati counterpart, Sheikh Tahnoun bin Zayed Al Nahyan
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Saudi calls on Muslim world to reject Iran ‘interference’
The tough stance comes on the eve of emergency Arab and Gulf summits called by US-ally Saudi Arabia to discuss the standoff and ways to isolate Tehran amid fears of a military escalation
Abu Dhabi
Iran ‘almost certainly’ behind attack on ships off UAE, says US
The four ships, including two Saudi tankers, were attacked by ‘naval mines almost certainly from Iran’, Bolton told a press conference in Abu Dhabi
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Trump’s security adviser John Bolton to visit UAE ‘this week’
US national security adviser John Bolton’s planned meeting comes as the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the US have increasingly sought to isolate Iran, and it coincides with key meetings planned in Saudi Arabia
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Trump sends Ramadan greetings, as White House orders warship to the Gulf
The National Security Advisor said the move was to send a clear and unmistakable message to the Iranian regime
Africa
Top US official backs DP World in Djibouti port dispute
DP World has welcomed comments from US National Security Adviser John Bolton as row with the Government of Djibouti rumbles on