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Pentagon announces transfer of Guantanamo detainee to Saudi Arabia

The United States said on Tuesday it had transferred Abdul Shalabi, a longtime hunger striker at the Guantanamo Bay prison and described as a...

Cameron Accuses Opposition Leader Corbyn of Sympathizing With Terrorists

UK Prime Minister David Cameron accused opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn of being a "terrorist sympathizer" for not supporting the expansion of the country’s military...

Prayers held in Saudi Arabia during lunar eclipse

Social media users across the Middle East posted images of a rare astronomical event on Sunday night, when a swollen "supermoon" and lunar eclipse...

Israel strikes Hamas targets in bid to deter burning kites

The Israeli military says it struck nine Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip in a bid to deter Palestinians from launching incendiary kites and...

Indonesia sentences 7 for ISIS links

An Indonesian court on Tuesday sentenced seven men for conspiring with the Islamic State group, the first time the country has sent anyone to...

Trump's Islam comments draw fire from rivals, but civility reigns

U.S. Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump came under fire from his rivals on Thursday for saying Muslims hate the United States at a debate...

Rain-seeking prayer held across Saudi Arabia

Muslims across Saudi Arabia performed the rain-seeking prayer in accordance with the Prophetic Sunnah. The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques had called for...

Egyptian policeman kills a man, wounds another, over cup of tea

An Egyptian policeman shot two people, killing one of them, on Tuesday after an argument in the street in Cairo, security sources said, the...

Saudia airline fares ‘to rise’

Saudi Arabia Airlines may raise its airfares for domestic flights to reflect rising operational expenses, said a top official. These prices were set years ago...

Coalition: Israel, Myanmar must go on children’s blacklist

A coalition advocating for children caught in conflict is urging Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to put government security forces in Israel, Myanmar and Afghanistan on...

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