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Top Arab diplomats vow to defeat terror

Arab foreign ministers vowed on Saturday to "defeat terrorism", as they gathered for a regional summit just over a week after a jihadist-claimed truck...

Saudi Arabia suspends French imports over bird flu

Saudi Arabia on Monday suspended the import of poultry, eggs and dairy products from seven French regions over a bird flu outbreak. The Saudi Food...

Kerry heads to Saudi on Yemen peace push

Top US diplomat John Kerry arrives in Saudi Arabia later on Wednesday to push for peace in Yemen after UN-brokered talks collapsed despite world...

Minister disowns comment that UAE's role in Yemen is over

A top diplomat in the United Arab Emirates stepped back early Friday from his previous comments that the country's part in the Saudi-led war...

Russia continues using drones over Syria

Russia's military said Saturday it is continuing to use drones over Syria despite suspicions that one of its drones was downed by Turkey. "I would...

In Israel, Indonesian Muslim leader risks backlash at home

A leader of Indonesia's largest Muslim organization is visiting Israel this week, braving angry protests at home in order to spread what he calls...

World Bank to provide Egypt with first $1 billion of $3 billion loan

The World Bank will provide the first $1 billion tranche of a $3 billion loan to Egypt after parliament approves the government's economic programme,...

Saudi jets 'kill 10' as they target Huthi rebels in Sanaa

Saudi-led warplanes pounded rebel positions in the Yemeni capital on Tuesday leaving at least 10 people dead, an AFP correspondent and medics said, as...

Iraqi forces raid Iran-backed militia base in Baghdad

BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi security forces raided a headquarters belonging to a powerful Iran-backed militia in southern Baghdad late on Thursday and detained more...

Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Nayef receives France's top honor

The Legion of Honor award wasn't on the official agenda, but President Francois Hollande reportedly awarded France's highest honor to Saudi Arabia's crown prince...

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