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Palestinian president hospitalized with fever

President Mahmoud Abbas was hospitalized with fever Sunday just days after undergoing surgery on his ear, an official said. The 83-year-old Abbas has endured a...

Arab solidarity, fear of Iran bring hi-tech Gulf troops to Yemen desert

Yemen war proving tough test for well-armed Gulf Arabs * Houthi missile killed 60 Gulf Arab troops this month * UAE has duty to...

The kingdom of Saudi Arabia urges Muslims to delay hajj over virus

In February, the kingdom took the extraordinary decision to close off the holy cities of Mecca and Medina to foreigners over the virus, a...

Guantanamo detainee to be transferred to Saudi arabia

The United States said on Tuesday it had transferred Abdul Shalabi, a longtime hunger striker at the Guantanamo Bay prison and described as a...

ISIS oil revenue 'damaged' by U.S airstrikes

U.S.-led coalition air strikes against Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) oil facilities have cut the militant group’s oil revenues by about 30...

Germany, Israel agree continued Iran arms embargo important

BERLIN (AP) — Foreign Minister Heiko Maas agreed with his Israeli counterpart Thursday that an effort must be made to extend a weapon embargo...

Benjamin Netanyahu labelled as a “reactionary racist”

Israel's foreign minister denounced Democratic front-runner Bernie Sanders on Wednesday saying that those who support Israel would not back Sanders' presidential candidacy after his...

Saudi King tells Trump that kingdom is eager to achieve fair solution to Palestinian...

CAIRO, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's King Salman told U.S. President Donald Trump in a phone call on Sunday that the kingdom was...

Assad says he can form new Syria government with opposition

President Bashar al-Assad said it would not be difficult to agree a new Syrian government including opposition figures, but his opponents responded on Wednesday...

ISIS bombings near Syria Shiite shrine kill 71

Bombings claimed by the ISIS jihadist group killed 71 people and wounded dozens more on Sunday near a revered Shiite shrine outside the Syrian...

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