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Bomber killed, 2 police wounded in blast outside U.S. consulate in Jeddah

A suicide bomber was killed and two people were wounded in a blast near the U.S. consulate in Saudi Arabia's second city of Jeddah...

Iraq: Death toll from ISIS-claimed bombing hits 142

Iraqi authorities on Monday raised the death toll to 142 from Sunday's devastating truck bombing at a bustling Baghdad commercial street as Prime Minister...

Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile

The Saudi Arabian air force intercepted a ballistic missile over the city of Khamees Mushait in the kingdom's southwest, Saudi-owned Arabiya TV reported on...

Assad says Brexit vote shows UK leaders "disconnected from reality"

Syria's president heaped scorn on British politicians for allowing the vote on leaving the European Union, saying lawmakers who had criticised his handling of...

Assad: Western nations quietly collaborating with Syrian regime

Western nations publicly critical of Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime have been quietly sending security officials to collaborate with his government, Assad said in...

Istanbul airport bombers planned hostage-taking, says report

The three suicide attackers who struck Istanbul's main international airport this week are believed to have been planning to take dozens of people hostage,...

A Brexit warning from Switzerland beware votes on free movement

A shock referendum result demanding controls on European Union migration has created a serious headache for politicians, who must do the people's bidding without...

Saudi Arabia to introduce hi-tech bracelets in Hajj safety push

Saudi Arabia will introduce electronic identification bracelets for all pilgrims to Mecca starting this year, Saudi media said on Thursday, as part of a...

Turkey sees possible foreign ISIS link in Istanbul airport attack

At least one of three suspected Islamic State (ISIS) suicide bombers who killed 42 people at Istanbul airport is thought to be a foreigner...

Egypt marks overthrow of Muslim Brotherhood president with new holiday

Egypt is celebrating the army's 2013 overthrow of former President Morsi with a new national holiday. On Thursday warplanes flew over the capital, Cairo, where...

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