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Bahrain has accused the Iranian-backed militia Hezbollah with seeking to overthrow the island-state's ruling family, in a report to the United Nations, escalating the growing cold war between Sunni Arab states and Shiite-dominated Iran.

Bahrain Sees Hezbollah Plot in Protest Jay Solomon 2011

Mr. Lee served as prime minister of the island-state from 1959 until 1990.

Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew Has Neurological Disease Sam Holmes 2011

Australia's national carrier, Qantas Airways, said it canceled 22 flights to and from New Zealand and the Australian island-state of Tasmania, as well as eight flights within New Zealand's South Island, as the dust cloud from Chile's erupting Cordon Caulle volcano spread across the atmosphere.

Chile's Volcanic Ash Disrupts Flights To And From New Zealand The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

The Pentagon bases its Fifth Fleet, which polices the oil-rich Persian Gulf, in the island-state.

Bahrain Sees Hezbollah Plot in Protest Jay Solomon 2011

Australia's national carrier, Qantas Airways, said it canceled 22 flights to and from New Zealand and the Australian island-state of Tasmania, as well as eight flights within New Zealand's South Island, as the dust cloud from Chile's erupting Cordon Caulle volcano spread across the atmosphere.

Chile's Volcanic Ash Disrupts Flights To And From New Zealand The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

The island-state has emerged as a key proxy battle between Washington and its allies and Iran, which has urged on Bahrain's uprising through broadcasts and official comments.

White House to Host Bahrain Royal to Push Reform Jay Solomon 2011

Australia's national carrier, Qantas Airways, said it canceled 22 flights to and from New Zealand and the Australian island-state of Tasmania, as well as eight flights within New Zealand's South Island, as the dust cloud from Chile's erupting Cordon Caulle volcano spread across the atmosphere.

Chile's Volcanic Ash Disrupts Flights To And From New Zealand The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

Australia's national carrier, Qantas Airways, said it canceled 22 flights to and from New Zealand and the Australian island-state of Tasmania, as well as eight flights within New Zealand's South Island, as the dust cloud from Chile's erupting Cordon Caulle volcano spread across the atmosphere.

Chile's Volcanic Ash Disrupts Flights To And From New Zealand The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

Under one proposal being discussed, U.S. officials said, the hot line would run between the U.S. Fifth Fleet stationed in the Persian Gulf island-state of Bahrain and the regular Iranian Navy, which has a separate chain of command from the IRGC.

U.S. Weighs a Direct Line to Tehran Jay Solomon 2011

But the island-state's security forces are under control of the king's uncle, Prince Khalifa bin Salman al-Khalifa, who also serves as prime minister.

Royal Rift, Absent Saudis Beset U.S. Jay Solomon 2011