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Young Arab Muslims say ISIS and al Qaeda distort Islam: poll

A majority of Arab Muslim youths see the actions of extremists such as ISIS and Al-Qaeda as a perversion of Islam's teachings, according to...

U.S. defense chief welcomes Saudi offer on troops in Syria

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter welcomed on Thursday a Saudi offer to participate in any ground operations in Syria launched by the U.S.-led coalition. Carter...

Riyadh slams Iranian condemnation of mass executions

Saudi Arabia has condemned Tehran’s official reaction to the execution on Saturday of 47 people - including a prominent Shia cleric - convicted of...

Saudi says ready to send forces to Syria if coalition decides

Saudi Arabia would be willing to commit its special forces to Syria should the international coalition decide to deploy ground troops against Islamic State,...

Half the planet confined at home amid Coronavirus

There are now more than 1.2 million confirmed cases across the globe, and around 65,000 people have died since the virus first emerged in...

Ten killed in air strike on Sanaa as fighting starts in central Yemen

Ten people were killed in a Saudi-led coalition airstrike on a suburb in the capital Sanaa on Monday, medical sources and residents said. The strike...

Israeli police kill Palestinian knife attacker

GRAPHIC FOOTAGE: videos of attack from Twitter. The views and opinions of these Twitter accounts are not necessarily the views of The Saudi. https://twitter.com/Pachachef/status/653498526501072896 https://twitter.com/Pxlestine/status/653474491020914688?lang=en Israeli police shot dead...

Saudi Prince Mohammed and UN chief talk protecting Yemen's children

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon met Saudi Arabia's powerful deputy crown prince on Wednesday and the pair discussed improving civilian protection in Yemen after...

Kerry tackles Yemen and Syrian conflicts in Saudi Arabia talks

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry held talks with Saudi Arabia's powerful deputy crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, into the early hours of Thursday...

Jordan withdraws tax bill after angry protests

Jordan's new prime minister on Thursday announced a controversial IMF-backed income tax bill will be withdrawn, after it sparked a week of angry protests...

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