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Saudi Arabia to continue energy investments despite oil price drop- Naimi

Oct 2 Saudi Arabia is continuing with its investments in the oil and gas industry even with the current drop in oil prices, the...

The prospects for improved Saudi-Israeli relations

The World Jewish Congress sent a letter to the Saudi King expressing their sorrow over the tragic loss of life in Mecca. Can this...

Hollande meets Obama seeking to ramp up ISIS fight

French President Francois Hollande arrived in Washington on Tuesday seeking support for his newly declared war on the Islamic State group, while the US...

About 20 killed in strikes on ISIS in Iraq’s Mosul

About 20 people, including at least 12 civilians, were killed on Monday in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, in two air strikes that...

Russia stance on Assad suggests divergence with Iran

Russia does not see keeping Bashar al-Assad in power as a matter of principle, the Foreign Ministry in Moscow said on Tuesday in comments...

U.S. military and allies conduct 10 airstrikes in Syria, 17 in Iraq

The U.S.-led coalition conducted 10 airstrikes against Islamic State in Syria on Sunday and 17 in Iraq, the U.S. military said, stepping up its...

Iraq's Qayyara oil fields won't return to production before Mosul retaken

Iraq doesn't expect to resume production from the northern Qayyara oil region before the capture of nearby Mosul from Islamic State (ISIS), an oil...

Rouhani hails 'new chapter' in Iranian-French ties

Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has hailed "a new chapter" in French-Iranian relations during his visit to Paris to discuss trade ties. Mr Rouhani hopes to...

U.S.-led coalition hits Syrian army positions – Hezbollah media unit

Warplanes from the U.S.-led coalition targeted two Syrian army positions in the eastern Syrian desert, a military media unit run by Lebanon's Hezbollah group...

ISIS in Afghanistan: We will bury them, says President Ghani

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has promised to "bury" the Islamic State (ISIS) militant group, whose local offshoot has clashed with government forces and Taliban...

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