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Saudi foreign minister sees signs of Yemen war nearing end

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Wednesday that the war a Saudi-led coalition has been fighting against Iran-allied fighters in Yemen for seven...

3 months of Russia airstrikes on Syria kill more than 2,300

Three months of Russian airstrikes in Syria have killed more than 2,300 people, a third of them civilians, a monitoring group said on Wednesday. Russia...

Tiny Iceland's dream Euro 2016 rolls onto quarterfinals

Iceland has become the darling of the European Championship thanks to its underdog status and an uncompromising 4-4-2 formation that has made the team...

Young Arab Muslims say ISIS and al Qaeda distort Islam: poll

A majority of Arab Muslim youths see the actions of extremists such as ISIS and Al-Qaeda as a perversion of Islam's teachings, according to...

Professional workers leaving Qatar after layoffs

Five years ago Samer Habib left the United Arab Emirates and moved to Qatar where he opened a restaurant that turned a profit serving...

Qatar refuses to lift travel ban of former Justice Minister

Amnesty International has voiced concerns towards the Government of Qatar on the ban, calling for immediate withdrawal of the ban. Dr Najeeb Al-Nuami has...

Russian crackdown on Muslims fuels exodus to ISIS

Security forces in Russia's southernmost republic of Dagestan keep devout Muslims under surveillance, routinely raid their homes and haul them to police stations to...

Isis terrorists have built up a missile that could down a jet

Isis scientists and weapons experts have developed sophisticated new weaponry capable of shooting down passenger jets, it has been revealed. Newly emerged footage shows militants...

Iraqi PM asks protesters to stay home to aid Fallujah push

Iraq's prime minister appealed on Thursday to Iraqis to postpone the weekly protests due the following day so that security forces can focus on...

Want to be happy, tolerant, young? UAE has a ministry for that

It sounds a bit New Age, but the United Arab Emirates has just appointed state ministers for happiness, tolerance and youth. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid...

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