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Saudi Prince Mohammed says war unlikely with Iran

Saudi Arabia's deputy crown prince, widely thought to wield considerable power in the monarchy, has given an interview to a magazine in which he...

The Kingdom seizes 5 million hoarded masks amid Virus outbreak

State media reported Sunday that Saudi authorities have seized more than five million medical masks that were illegally stockpiled amid the Coronavirus outbreak, as...

Assad’s allies Russia and Iran in Mideast resurgence

After years of waning influence, Russia and Iran made a dramatic comeback in the Middle East in 2015 as they threw their support behind...

Tehran: It’s our ‘duty’ to mediate in Turkey-Russia spat

Iran said on Sunday it was its “duty” to mediate between Russia and Turkey as they trade accusations of buying oil from the Islamic...

Arab League to discuss Turkish forces in Iraq

The Arab League said Wednesday it will hold an extraordinary meeting of its foreign ministers next week to discuss Turkeys deployment of forces in...

Cameroon army kills 100 Boko Haram fighters, frees 900 hostages

Cameroon troops killed around 100 Boko Haram Islamist fighters from Nigeria, freed almost 900 hostages and seized Islamic State (IS) flags last week, the...

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...

Saudi ISIS fighter 'Al-Atawi' killed in Syria

Saudi national, Adnan al-Atawai, has been killed by a sniper bullet in a town near Damascus. Al-Atawi allegedly attempted to smuggle his wife from Saudi...

'Erdogan and his family' involved in oil trade with ISIS: Russian defence ministry

Russia's defence ministry on Wednesday accused Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his family of involvement in illegal oil trade with Islamic State jihadists,...

Former investment chief is new Saudi ambassador to Washington

Saudi Arabia's new ambassador to the United States is Prince Abdullah bin Faisal bin Turki Al Saud, a British-educated former head of the kingdom's...

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