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Obama and King Salman discuss alliance and Middle Eastern conflicts

U.S. President Barack Obama met Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Wednesday to seek joint action on security threats including Iran and Islamic State (ISIS)...

Libyan coast guard rescues 186 migrants, recovers 5 bodies

Libya's coast guard says it has recovered the bodies of five migrants and rescued 186 others, including women and children, in separate operations in...

Saudi Aramco adopts a new market strategy amid virus outbreak

On Wednesday, Saudi Arabia initiated its new energy play by directing the kingdom's oil company Aramco to increase its maximum production capacity, while Abu...

Saudi police capture man wanted for bombing and assassination

Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry says police have arrested a man wanted in connection with a number of terrorist acts, including a suicide bombing that...

3,000 Hajis from Yemen reach Makkah despite Houthi obstacles

Fuad Omar bin Ali bin Al-Sheikh Abu Baker, minister of endowments and religious guidance in Yemen, has announced that a number of Yemeni pilgrims...

Russia's Syria force grows to 4,000, U.S. officials say

Moscow's military force in Syria has grown to about 4,000 personnel, but this and more than a month of Russian air strikes have not...

Pakistani woman in California shooting attended troubled university

Security officials have been closely monitoring a university in east Pakistan attended by Tashfeen Malik, the woman involved in last's week's mass shooting in...

Canadian PM to welcome Syrian refugees at the airport

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived Thursday night at Toronto's Pearson International airport where he will greet the first large group of Syrian refugees...

Oil producers struggle with budgets after price collapse

Oil producing countries are scrambling to fill gaping holes in their budgets torn by crashing petroleum prices, with some turning to international lenders for...

Sisi tells interior minister to crack down on police abuses

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi told the interior minister on Friday to hold any policeman who attacks citizens to account and to submit proposals...

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