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Erdogan vows to build barracks in central Istanbul after failed coup

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan vowed on Tuesday to revive plans for an Istanbul park that sparked anti-government protests in 2013, saying a failed coup...

Govt to raise Saudization rate in pharmacies by 5%

The Ministry of Labor is eyeing on private pharmacies to increase Saudization by 5 percent across about 8,000 pharmacies in the country. In cooperation with...

Jihadists allegedly holding over 3,000 Yazidis hostage

Jihadists in Iraq and Syria are holding over 3,000 Yazidi hostages, a Yazidi activist once imprisoned by the Islamic State said Wednesday. "At this moment...

Al-Qaeda militants take over two south Yemen towns, residents say

Al Qaeda fighters retook on Wednesday two southern Yemeni towns they had briefly occupied four years ago, residents and local fighters said. Residents said the...

Over 50 dead as Tunisia foils ISIS 'emirate' bid on Libya border

Tunisian forces repelled a jihadist assault Monday on a town near the Libyan border, killing 35 assailants in what authorities said was a thwarted...

Bahrain MPs blast fuel price hike in heated session

A session of the Bahraini parliament broke up amid shouting and protests on Tuesday when several lawmakers, in a rare show of opposition to...

Saudi Arabia and UAE number of millionaires ‘to soar in 5 years’

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are expected to see a significant growth in the number of millionaires in the next five years,...

Putin-Erdogan summit in Russia cancelled

A bilateral summit between Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Turkish counterpart Tayyip Erdogan planned for Dec. 15 in St. Petersburg will not now...

King Salman calls for Arab-South American summit

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz has called on Arab leaders to attend he Fourth Summit of Arab-South American countries set to be held...

Saudi Arabian crude exports rise to 7.111 mln bpd in Sept

Saudi Arabia raised its oil exports in September by 113,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 7.111 million bpd from 6.998 million bpd in the...

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