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Saudi King Salman holds talks with KRG's Barzani

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman received Kurdistan Region of Iraq (KRG)’s President Massoud Barzani in Riyadh for talks on enhancing bilateral ties. Both leaders discussed different...

For Lebanese, recovery too heavy to bear a month after blast

BEIRUT (AP) — A month after Beirut’s devastating explosion, Ghassan Toubaji still sits under a gaping hole in his ceiling — he can look...

Kuwait rights body highlights discrimination against expats' access to healthcare

A Kuwaiti rights group on Monday accused authorities in the Gulf state of discrimination against foreigners by barring them from certain healthcare services at...

UN council plans emergency meeting on North Korea nuclear test

The U.N. Security Council is planning to hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday to discuss North Korea's reported test of a hydrogen bomb, the...

Israeli military says 2 Gaza rockets hit southern Israel

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Israeli military said Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip fired two rockets into southern Israel late Friday,...

Ethiopia, Egypt dam feud drags on

Negotiations between Cairo, Addis Ababa and Khartoum have entered a decisive stage in which the parties must express their final stance concerning the controversy...

Train for pilgrims’ Makkah–Madinah travel by end of 2016

Buses will no longer be used for transporting pilgrims to and fro Makkah and Madinah when the Haramain Highspeed Railway commences operation by December...

Noura University plans conference, expo on training and development

Princess Nora bint Abdul Rahman University is organizing a three-day international conference and an exhibition on training and development from Oct. 19. Education Minister Azzam...

Jeb Bush takes on Trump

Challenger Jeb Bush locked horns with Republican front-runner Donald Trump in a national security debate on Tuesday but most rivals avoided tangling with the...

Rival Libyan tribes sign ceasefire deal in Doha

Rival tribes from southern Libya who have battled for control of oil fields signed a peace agreement in Qatar on Monday, a Qatari official...

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