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$30 oil is 'irrational' and a rebound is 'inevitable,' according to Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia thinks oil prices at $30 per barrel are “irrational.” According to a report in The Financial Times, Khalid al-Falih, chairman of the state-owned...

Libyan families file U.S. lawsuit accusing LNA leader Haftar of war crimes

WASHINGTON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Two Libyan families filed a civil lawsuit in a U.S. federal court late on Thursday accusing Khalifa Haftar, commander...

Turkey re-imposes curfews on Kurdish cities

The Turkish authorities on Friday lifted a nine-day curfew in a key district in the southeastern city of Diyarbakir but then promptly reimposed the...

Al-Qaida-linked group releases photo of Burkina Faso bomber

The al-Qaida-linked extremist group based in Mali that claimed responsibility for Friday's attacks that killed eight people in Burkina Faso's capital has released a...

Saudi ambassador defends human rights record in interview with BBC Newsnight

Saudi Ambassador to the United Nations, Abdallah Y. al-Mouallimi, took part in a BBC Newsnight interview with Emily Maitlis to defend Saudi Arabia's human...

In ISIS battle, Cairo struggles to rally armed Sinai tribes

An Egyptian military effort to recruit and arm tribal fighters to take on Islamic State (ISIS) militants in the Sinai is failing, according to...

Hariri urges Saudi King Salman not to abandon Lebanon

Lebanese Sunni politician Saad al-Hariri on Monday urged Saudi Arabia not to abandon Lebanon after it halted aid to the army, reflecting concerns that...

Gunmen open fire on tourist bus at Cairo hotel, no casualties

Gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire on tourists as they boarded a bus in Cairo on Thursday but there were no casualties, security sources...

New Saudi energy minister shows he takes OPEC seriously

For OPEC watchers, every little detail matters. When the oil producer group holds its half-yearly meetings, what time the ministers arrive in Vienna, how they...

Khamenei condemns Saudi embassy attack

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday condemned the attack on the Saudi embassy in Tehran this month, saying it was “really bad.” In...

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