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King of Jordan warns Israel against changing Al-Aqsa status quo

Jordanian King Abdullah II again warned Israel Thursday against any move to change the status quo at Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa mosque compound, while reiterating calls...

The Latest: Assad says talks with US would be waste of time

The Latest on the war in Syria (all times local): 7:00 p.m. Syrian President Bashar Assad has told a Russian television station that he thinks it...

Iran stands ground on nuclear inspections as France warns of red line

Iran will not cooperate more fully with atomic inspectors until a standoff over its nuclear deal is resolved, its U.N. envoy said, as one...

Security Council to vote on Libya peace deal

The U.N. security council on Wednesday is expected to vote on a resolution supporting a new U.N.-brokered deal to form a unity government in...

Saudi to restore ties when ‘Iran stops meddling’

Saudi Arabia said on Monday it would restore ties with Iran when Tehran stopped meddling in the affairs of other countries and pledged that...

Dispute with Qatar won’t be long-term, Bahrain industry minister says

RIYADH, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Bahrain's diplomatic dispute with Qatar isn't likely to last for a long time, and will not change Bahrain's economic...

17 women elected to Saudi local councils

Saudi Arabians voted 17 women into public office in municipal elections in the conservative Islamic kingdom on Saturday, the first to allow female participation,...

Saudi prince seeks to assure Saudis after triple bombings

Saudi Arabia's crown prince and anti-terror tsar sought on Tuesday to reassure Saudis of the country's security after suicide attacks targeting the holy city...

Yemeni party urges probe into Saleh’s crimes

Yemen’s General People’s Congress Party has called for ousted president Ali Abdullah Saleh and his supporters to be “held accountable for crimes against the...

Houthis blocking supply routes: UN

A senior UN official has accused the Houthi group of obstructing the delivery of humanitarian supplies to civilians in Taiz and warned that up...

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