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Bahrain says catches Iran-linked cell plotting attacks

Bahrain said on Wednesday it had caught an Iranian-linked cell plotting attacks on its territory, days after it followed its close ally Saudi Arabia...

Two Saudi soldiers killed in Yemen

Two senior army commanders from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates were killed along with two Saudi soldiers in Yemen as fighting with...

Arab Foreign ministers back Saudi Arabia

Arab foreign ministers held a coordination meeting on the sidelines of the 70th UN General Assembly session. Challenges facing the Arab countries and stances on...

US calls first Saudi poll open to women ‘historic milestone’

The United States on Sunday welcomed Saudi Arabia’s first ever election open to female voters and candidates, calling it a historic milestone. At least 20...

Kuwait seeks to calm Philippines crisis over workers

A senior Kuwaiti official on Monday sought to calm a crisis with the Philippines over the treatment of domestic workers in the oil-rich Gulf...

Saudi Arabia will support Egypt despite oil price lowering

The drop in global oil prices will not deter Saudi Arabia from supporting Egypt's economy, its ambassador said on Thursday, adding Riyadh's support would...

Israeli settlers await demolition of West Bank outpost

Israeli settlers at a wildcat outpost in the occupied West Bank held a protest rally Monday, on the eve of their expected eviction from...

Saudia Airlines says bomb threat on flight is a hoax

Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia), said a bomb scare that grounded its Riyadh-bound flight from Madrid on Thursday was a false alarm. "It's just another hoax...

Saudi consumers still spending despite oil price slump

Bloomberg TV report that Saudi Arabians are still spending money despite the worldwide slump in oil prices.  Emad Mostaque reports that the kingdom of...

UK review: Muslim Brotherhood membership may indicate extremism

A British government review into Egypt's outlawed Muslim Brotherhood published on Thursday has concluded that membership of or links to the political group should...

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