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Saudi Arabia to raise domestic petrol prices by 'up to 40%'

Saudi Arabia will raise domestic petrol prices by up to 40 per cent, AFP has reported, citing the kingdom's state press agency, SPA. Initial reports...

Yemeni government returns to Aden after months in exile: spokesman

Yemeni Prime Minister Khaled Bahah returned to the southern port of Aden on Wednesday in a step towards restoring a government on home soil...

Two Palestinians shot dead by Israeli forces

Two Palestinians were shot dead by Israeli security forces after allegedly attempting to stab Israelis. In one incident a Palestinian stabbed and lightly wounded an...

Egypt news outlet says police raid office, arrest editor

CAIRO (AP) — An Egyptian news outlet said security forces arrested its editor Wednesday following a raid on its offices in Cairo, in the...

Saudi Arabia asks nations to respond to Iran with ‘firmness’

JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia's foreign minister on Thursday urged Muslim nations to confront with "all means of force and firmness" recent...

Suicide bomber kills at least eight near Baghdad Shiite mosque

A suicide bomber killed at least eight people near a Shiite mosque in eastern Baghdad on Wednesday, security and medical officials said. The blast in...

Gulf Arab states declare Hezbollah a terrorist organisation

The six-member Gulf Cooperation Council has designated Hezbollah a terrorist organisation, it said on Wednesday, ratcheting up pressure on the Iran-allied group that wields...

Air strikes kill 11, including children, in Syria's Idlib

At least 11 civilians, including three children, were killed in air strikes on a rebel-held town in Syria's northwestern Idlib province on Wednesday, a...

U.S. says ready to talk Middle East peace; Abbas calls for conference

The United States declared at the United Nations on Tuesday it was "ready to talk" with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, who rejected U.S.-led Middle...

Rival Palestinian factions hold rare joint meeting over Israel-UAE deal

RAMALLAH (Reuters) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas held a rare meeting with rival factions on Thursday as they sought to present a united front...

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