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Saudi Arabia says military option in Syria still viable

Saudi foreign minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Thursday that a military option in Syria was still viable and support for the opposition fighting to...

British bombers make first air strikes on Syria

British bombers made their first strikes on Syria on Thursday, just hours after Britain's parliament voted to target ISIS targets in Syria, a government source...

Middle East department store chain dumps Trump products

U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump's anti-Muslim comments cost him business in the Middle East on Wednesday, with a major chain of department stores halting...

Political paralysis leaves Palestinians questioning their future

As Israel frets about the lifting of sanctions on Iran and its troubled relations with the European Union, on the other side of the...

Iran and Saudi should reduce tension – Iran deputy FM

Iran and Saudi Arabia should take every step to de-escalate the tension between them, Iran's deputy foreign minister said on Monday. Tensions between the regional...

GE announces deals worth over $1.4 billion with Saudi Arabia

General Electric Co. said Monday it made a series of deals with Saudi Arabia worth over $1.4 billion as part of the kingdom's ambitious...

Lebanese man stranded for 42 days in Ecuador airport

A Lebanese man has been stuck in immigration purgatory at an airport in Ecuador for 42 days after losing his passport and being returned...

Virtual G20 leaders summit next week in Saudi Arabia

On Tuesday, Saudi Arabia said it would convene a virtual summit next week bringing together the leaders from the Group of 20 major economies...

ISIS leader probably not in convoy hit by airstrikes – Iraqi officials

Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was probably not in a convoy hit by air strikes near the Syrian border on Sunday, senior Iraqi...

U.N. to hold urgent meeting on Jerusalem unrest

The U.N. Security Council will hold an emergency meeting on Friday to discuss an upsurge of violence between Israelis and Palestinians, diplomats said. The urgent...

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