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A peek into the Saudi economic reform plan

Here are the main points of the "Saudi Vision 2030" economic reform plan announced by Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and approved by...

Jordan queen calls for 'legal' refugee path to Europe

Jordan's Queen Rania on Monday called for "legal" paths into Europe for refugees, criticising the EU's controversial deal with Turkey which she said endangers...

Obama sending more forces to Syria to consolidate gains against ISIS

President Barack Obama announced on Monday the biggest expansion of U.S. ground troops in Syria since the civil war there began, saying he would...

At least 60 killed in Aleppo violence in past three days, monitor says

At least 60 people have been killed in three days of fighting in Syria's northern city of Aleppo, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights...

Saudi Prince Mohammed unveils "Vision 2030" economic reforms

Saudi Arabia's Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman announced a sweeping reform plan on Monday that he said would transform the kingdom into a...

Police deployed across Egypt's capital ahead of protests

Thousands of police and soldiers were deployed Monday across the Egyptian capital ahead of planned demonstrations against the government's transfer of two Red Sea...

Saudi plans a military industries holding firm

Saudi Arabia plans to set up a holding company for military industries that would be fully owned by the government at first and listed...

Saudis await Prince Mohammed bin Salam's vision of the future

Saudi Arabians are anticipating with hope, doubt and worry the release this week of a government plan to liberate the kingdom from its reliance...

Saudi-led coalition troops seize main Yemen oil terminal from al Qaeda

Yemeni government forces and their Emirati allies took control of the country's largest oil export terminal from al Qaeda on Monday, Yemeni security officials...

Oil prices fall after news of possible oilfield expansion in Saudi

Crude prices fell in Asia Monday following a report saying Saudi Arabia could maintain its total production capacity with the expansion of an oilfield,...

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