Thousands protest in Bahrain against Gulf union plan
Tens of thousands of mainly Shi'ite on Friday against proposals for closer ties with other In Iran, thousands of protesters also rallied against the plan, state television showed, and an influential cleric denounced the idea as an "ill-fated plot". Protesters in Bahrain chanted "Down, down ...
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Bahrain protesters decry unity plans with Saudis
(AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters chanting "Bahrain is not for sale" jammed a major highway Friday to denounce proposals for closer unity between the unrest-torn Gulf kingdom and neighboring The rally's large turnout — demonstrators stretched for more than five kilometers (three miles) ...
Iran summons Bahrain envoy over unrest in island nation, dismisses charges of ...
(Hasan Jamali/ Associated Press ) - Riot police fire tear gas toward Bahraini anti-government protesters, unseen, during clashes Thursday, May 17, 2012, in Bilad al-Qadeem, Bahrain, on the edge of the capital of Manama./ TEHRAN, Iran — Iran has summoned Bahrain’s top diplomat in the country to ...
Bahrainis demonstrate against Saudi union plan
Thousands of Shiites took to the streets on Friday to demonstrate against a proposal to unite the Sunni-ruled kingdom with neighbouring is not for sale," protesters chanted as they marched along a main road linking a number of Shiite villages around the capital. Others shouted "the country is ...
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Demonstration in Tehran over Bahrain-Saudi union
, in the first step toward closer links among six Arab monarchies across the Gulf. The authorities had urged citizens to protest what was called an "American plan to annex Bahrain to Saudi Arabia and express their anger against the lackey regimes of Al-Khalifa and Al-Saud," the dynasties ruling ...
Iranians rally to denounce Bahrain-Saudi ties
(AP) — Iranians rallied Friday to denounce efforts by , a pact the Shiite powerhouse Iran claims would go against the will of the tiny island nation's majority Shiites. Iran's anger is directed at archrival Saudi Arabia, which has been acting as a protector of Bahrain's ruling Sunni dynasty. It ...
Iran threatens to sue Google over dropping Persian Gulf
A woman walks past the Google Chicago headquarters logo in Chicago, March 20, 2012./ (Reuters) - Iran's Foreign Ministry threatened on Thursday to take legal action against Google for dropping the name Persian Gulf from its Google Maps and leaving the waterway between Iran and Arab states ...
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Iran summons Bahraini diplomat, denies meddling
's charge d'affaires to complain about a statement from the The diplomatic row started after Tehran criticized efforts by to forge closer political and military union. One of the project's aims was seen as countering Iran's growing influence in the Middle East. Bahrain responded to Iran's ...
Iran summons Bahrain envoy over union row
to stop interfering in his nation's internal affairs, state media reported on Friday. Foreign Minister Sheikh Khaled bin Ahmad al-Khalifa on Thursday warned Iran to stop meddling over a proposal for Bahrain to form a union with Tehran "rejects comments made by the Bahrain foreign minister and ...
Iran threatens to sue Google over geography
Iran has threatened to sue Google after the search engine giant dropped the name of the Persian Gulf from its online map. (Google)/ (CBS/AP) Iran is rarely shy about facing off against the West, whether the subject is its controversial nuclear program, threats to choke off Europe's oil supply or ...
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Iran to Sue Google Over Dropping Persian Gulf Name From Map
In a move that shows just how powerful online mapping has become, the on GoogleMaps. The action comes after Google intentionally left the body of water between Iran and the The name of the body of water has become a heated topic in Iran in recent years. Iranians and others in the region who each ...
Iran threatens to sue Google over dropping Persian Gulf
threatened on Thursday to take legal action against from its Google Maps and leaving the waterway between Iran and Arab states nameless, state television reported. "One of the seditionist acts taken as part of the soft war against the Iranian nation has been Google's shameless act to drop the ...
Iran angry, threatens to sue Google over leaving Persian Gulf 'nameless' on Google Maps
between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula nameless on its online map service. says that if Google does not restore the name of the Persian Gulf, it will face "serious damages." Mehmanparast told the semiofficial Mehr news agency Thursday that Tehran has already warned Google of possible legal ...
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Iran threatens to sue Google over 'nameless map'
for leaving the body of water separating it from the " but the Sunni-ruled Arab countries on the other side of the body of water prefer " "Google's action is part of the plots against our country," "If Google does not correct its mistake as soon as possible, we will file an official complaint ...
Bahrain warns Iran against meddling in its affairs
to stop interfering in its internal affairs while affirming its support for a union between the six nations of the Foreign Minister Sheikh Khaled bin Ahmad Al-Khalifa made the remarks a day after Iran called on its people to protest on Friday against the union that Gulf officials say will start ...
Iran to sue Google over dropping Persian Gulf name
Iran says it will sue Google over dropping the name of the Persian Gulf on Google Maps. The threat comes after the famous search engine left the body of water between Iran and the Arabian Peninsula nameless on its online map service. Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast says that if ...
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