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Flying during the Coronavirus pandemic – Q&As

Every once in a while, social media lights up with photos or video from flights that are nearly full, with passengers clearly violating advice...

U.S. cannot confirm Americans among militants held by Saudi

U.S. officials on Sunday could not confirm a Saudi news report that nine U.S. citizens were among 33 suspects detained on terrorism charges in...

U.S. considering moving troops from Sinai

The U.S. military is considering pulling troops from a base in the northeastern part of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, partly because of the increasing threat...

Saudi-led forces advance towards Yemen's besieged Taez

Saudi-led coalition forces advanced on Monday towards Yemen's third city Taez after sending major reinforcements in a bid to break a months-long siege by...

Yemen govt vows to stay in Aden despite IS bombings

Yemen’s government has said it will stay in the country’s temporary capital Aden despite a deadly attack on its headquarters which lightly wounded several...

Saudi Arabia opens retail sector to more foreign investment

Saudi Arabia has approved rules opening its retail sector to greater foreign investment, official media said on Tuesday, as part of wide-ranging economic reforms. The...

Truce takes hold in Aleppo but fighting goes on elsewhere in Syria

A cessation of hostilities agreement brokered by Russia and the United States brought a measure of relief to the battered Syrian city of Aleppo...

Saudi energy ministry to assist development of mega economic zone Neom

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's energy ministry is to offer assistance so that Neom, a $500 billion high-tech development that includes tourism and sport...

Iraq looks to reopen oil pipeline through Saudi Arabia

Iraq is seeking to reopen its crude oil export pipeline through Saudi Arabia, shut in 1990, state newspaper Assababah reported citing an unidentified Iraqi...

Lebanese Sunni cleric warns against strife after Beirut shootout

(REU) BEIRUT, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Lebanon's top Sunni Muslim religious leader warned against a slide towards violence on Tuesday after a deadly Beirut shootout...

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