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Mecca summit supports Palestinians, backs Saudis in Iran standoff

Mecca, Saudi Arabia, June 1, 2019 (AFP) - A Saudi-hosted Islamic summit on Saturday threw its support behind Palestinians ahead of a US-led peace...

Mecca Summit: Tehran’s actions threaten international maritime trade and global oil supplies in a...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia, May 31 (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia's King Salman told an emergency Gulf Arab meeting on Thursday that Iran's development of nuclear...

Saudi Arabia asks nations to respond to Iran with ‘firmness’

JIDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia's foreign minister on Thursday urged Muslim nations to confront with "all means of force and firmness" recent...

Turkey says warplanes strike targets in Iraq, 19 militants “neutralised”

ISTANBUL, May 30 (Reuters) - Turkish warplanes and attack helicopters struck targets in the mountains of northern Iraq, Turkey's defence ministry said on Thursday,...

Syria regime strikes kill 7 in latest Idlib bloodshed

Maaret al-Numan, Syria, May 30, 2019 (AFP) - Regime air strikes on a jihadist enclave in northwest Syria killed seven civilians on Thursday, a...

Erdogan accused of using Ozil saga to push Turkey’s Euro 2024 bid

German politicians on Wednesday accused Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of using Mesut Ozil's controversial retirement from international football to boost Turkey's bid to...

Turkish court rules that U.S. pastor move from jail to house arrest

A Turkish court ruled on Wednesday that an American pastor be transferred from jail to house arrest, his lawyer said, after nearly two years...

UN Palestinian agency to axe 250 jobs after US funding cuts

The United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees announced Wednesday it was cutting more than 250 jobs in the Palestinian territories after the United States...

Turkish interior ministry reinstates 155,350 passports

Turkey's interior ministry revoked the cancellation of 155,350 passports following the end of two-year-old state of emergency, the ministry said on Wednesday. The passports were...

Saudi TV: Yemen rebels attack ship causing slight damage

Saudi state-run TV is reporting that Yemen's Shiite rebels have attacked a Saudi ship off the country's western coast. The rebel-run Al-Masirah TV said Wednesday...

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