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Badr

American  
[bad-er] / ˈbæd ər /

noun

  1. Islam. Battle of, a decisive battle in the early days of Islam (a.d. 624), in which Muhammad with about 300 men overcame a force of about 1000 Meccans.


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Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi, who has been mediating talks between Tehran and Washington, said Friday that Iran had agreed to cease stockpiling nuclear material needed to make a weapon -- a major concession he said would have eliminated the nuclear threat.

From Barron's

Oman's Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi - who had been mediating this week's US-Iran nuclear talks - said he was "dismayed".

From BBC

But Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi said a deal was “within reach.”

From Los Angeles Times

After indirect negotiations on Thursday, Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi — the mediator for the talks in Geneva — lauded what he said was “significant progress.”

From Los Angeles Times

Yet a weekend strike is far from guaranteed — especially after Badr Albusaidi, Oman’s foreign minister, said “significant progress” was made during negotiations on Thursday, while signaling talks between the U.S. and Iran are set to continue.

From MarketWatch