Egyptian officials say 55 police killed in Cairo shootout
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian security officials say at least 55 policemen, including 20 officers and 34 conscripts, have been killed in a shootout during...
Erdogan says Turkey may hit U.S.-backed Syrian Kurds to block advance
Turkey will "do what is necessary" to prevent U.S.-allied Syrian Kurdish rebels from declaring autonomy in the town of Tel Abyad near the Turkish...
Paris suspect "worth weight in gold" to police – lawyer
The only suspected participant in Nov. 13 Paris attacks to be captured alive has been cooperating with police investigators and is "worth his weight...
Kuwait spending on projects despite oil slump
Kuwait awarded projects worth a record $32 billion last year and plans to raise the figure in 2016 despite a sharp decline in oil...
Israel warns over Iran’s presence in Syria after air strikes
Israel issued stark warnings on Sunday over Iran's presence in neighbouring Syria after a confrontation threatened to open a new and unpredictable period...
Iranian officials say hacks on dailies are from US
Iranian telecommunication officials are saying that hackers who accessed the websites of some of the country's dailies are from the United States and Britain.
A...
MENA Golf Tour goes to Saudi Arabia for American Express Dirab Golf Championship
Significant strides made by Saudi Arabia in promoting golf in the Kingdom and across the region will take center stage when the American Express...
IMF cuts global growth outlook again, warns of political risks
The International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday of the risk of political isolationism, notably Britain's possible exit from the European Union, and the risk...
A Saudi-led alliance has deployed 10,000 troops to Yemen
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Military vehicles carrying Gulf Arab soldiers arrive at Yemen's northern province of Marib September 8, 2015. A Saudi-led alliance has deployed 10,000 troops to...
Municipal inspectors shut down 50 stores in Makkah in 2 days
MAKKAH — Municipal inspectors in Makkah closed down nearly 50 stores in the city for various violations over the past two days.
Khaled Basfar, head...
