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Saudi Arabia and Bahrain cut diplomatic relations with Iran in January 2016 after protesters torched the Saudi embassy in Tehran. Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates recalled their envoys in a show of solidarity with Riyadh. (AFP/File)

February 16th, 2017 - 01:00 GMT

Iran attempts to mend ties with Gulf countries

Relations between predominantly Shia Iran and the mainly Sunni Arab countries of the Gulf, particularly Saudi Arabia, remain strained over their support for opposing sides in Syria and Yemen.

January 6th, 2016 - 07:33 GMT

Protests outside Saudi embassy in DC over execution of Shia cleric

January 5th, 2016 - 10:12 GMT

Kuwait recalls its ambassador to Iran

January 4th, 2016 - 02:00 GMT

Sudan follows Saudi, Bahrain, expels Iranian diplomats

January 4th, 2016 - 01:00 GMT

Russia offers to mediate between Iran, Saudi Arabia

January 4th, 2016 - 11:51 GMT

Bahrain follows Saudi’s lead, cuts ties with Iran

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir gestures as he speaks during a press conference held at Saudi Foreign Ministry press hall, on January 3, 2016 in Riyadh. (AFP/Ahmed Farwan)

January 4th, 2016 - 05:04 GMT

Saudi Arabia cuts diplomatic ties with Iran following execution of Nimr

Iranian protesters set fire to the Saudi Embassy in Tehran during a demonstration against the execution of Nimr al-Nimr, on January 2, 2016. (AFP/Mohammadreza Nadimi)

January 3rd, 2016 - 06:02 GMT

Protesters set fire to Saudi embassy in Iran

April 11th, 2015 - 01:34 GMT

Hundreds of Iranians protest Saudi Arabia in Tehran

Iran has notified the Saudi mission that their diplomat is banned from leaving the country.

April 9th, 2013 - 08:02 GMT

Boozy Saudi diplomat gets stuck in Iran after night on the town

December 23rd, 2009 - 07:52 GMT

Bin Laden daughter seeks help from Saudi embassy in Tehran

September 24th, 2002 - 02:00 GMT