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Suicide bomber hits Shi'ite procession in Nigeria's Kano state

A male suicide bomber hit a procession of Shi'ite Muslims in Nigeria's Kano state as they walked to the city of Zaria to pay...

Saudi oil minister visits Sudan to cement improving ties

Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi visited Sudan on Wednesday promising increased investment in a major fillip for the impoverished African nation after its tilt...

Saudi reopens Baghdad embassy after 25 years

Saudi Arabia reopened its embassy in Baghdad Tuesday, a quarter of a century after relations were broken over Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, a foreign...

Alert on flight to Riyadh, passengers evacuated from plane in Madrid

Passengers on a Saudi Airlines flight from Spain to Riyadh were evacuated from their plane Thursday following an unspecified threat that put Madrid airport...

U.S eases trade restrictions with Cuba

The United States has eased a number of trade restrictions with Cuba, in President Barack Obama's latest attempt to bypass the US Congress's economic...

Iran says oil exports still constrained after sanctions lifted

Iran still faces constraints on oil exports as buyers are cautious about boosting trade immediately because of banking and ship insurance difficulties, a senior...

Syria talks ‘on hold’ after envoys test positive for virus

GENEVA (AP) — U.N.-mediated talks involving the Syrian government, opposition and civil society were put “on hold” after three participants turned up positive for...

Iran president meets with religious scholars in India trip

Iran's president has said that his country is ready to help promote dialogue as a way to end bloodshed in countries like Afghanistan,...

Coronavirus fuels hate and xenophobic speech in Erdogan’s Turkey

The Coronavirus pandemic is portrayed by the country’s pro-government as a tool of biological warfare. COVID-19 has become an opportunity to dehumanize minorities and vulnerable...

Bahrain becomes latest Arab nation to recognize Israel

WASHINGTON (AP) — Bahrain has become the latest Arab nation to agree to normalize ties with Israel as part of a broader diplomatic push...

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