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Suicide blast outside Prophet's Mosque in Medina

A suicide blast struck Monday in Saudi Arabia outside one of Islam's holiest sites, the Prophet's Mosque in Medina, a Saudi-owned television channel reported. Al-Arabiya...

'Welcome to Hell,' protesting Rio police tell tourists

Brazilian police protesting unpaid salaries with just one month to go before the Olympics surprised arriving travelers at Rio de Janeiro's main airport Monday...

Turkey proposes cooperation with Russia in fighting ISIS

Turkey said on Monday it wanted to cooperate with Moscow in combating Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria but denied having suggested it might allow...

Syria's new US-backed force faces teething problems

The call came around noon, about four hours after U.S.-backed Syrian fighters announced they had taken over an air base outside a town held...

Kuwait prevents three ISIS attacks

Kuwait foiled three planned Islamic State (ISIS) attacks on the country, including a plot to blow up a Shi'ite mosque, after launching raids that...

UAE protests US arrest, calls citizens to avoid national dress abroad

The United Arab Emirates summoned on Sunday a senior US diplomat to protest the "abusive treatment" of a UAE citizen as it advised citizens...

Pro-Brexit MEP Nigel Farage quits as UKIP leader

Eurosceptic MEP Nigel Farage, a major driving force behind Britain's vote to leave the European Union, on Monday stepped down as leader of the...

Saudi energy minister: Oil market heading toward a balance, prices settling

The energy minister of Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, and the secretary general of OPEC agree that the global oil market is...

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...

Muslim doctor shot near Houston mosque on way to prayer

A doctor headed for morning prayers at a Houston mosque was ambushed by three masked men who shot and wounded him on Sunday, a...

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