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World leaders react to Hajj stampede

Hours after a stampede in the tent city of Mina claimed at least 717 lives and 863 other injuries, world leaders have reacted by...

'KSA leading efforts to dry up Daesh sources'

The White House has praised the efforts of Saudi Arabia to cut off funding for the Daesh terrorist group, local media reported Wednesday. “We have...

‘No Saudi is involved in Bahrain terror cases’

A Saudi diplomat has said that there are no Saudis among those accused in terror cases through the use of the Internet in Bahrain...

Turkish banker makes second bid for mistrial in U.S. sanctions case

Lawyers for an executive at Turkey's majority state-owned Halkbank who is accused of helping Iran evade U.S. sanctions on Wednesday asked a U.S. federal...

Trump threatens to cut aid to U.N. members over Jerusalem vote

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday threatened to cut off financial aid to countries that vote in favor of a draft United Nations resolution...

Saudi Arabia declares Thursday, Sept. 24 as first day of Eid Al Adha

Saudi Arabia announced on Sunday that Eid al-Adha, one of two important religious holidays observed by Muslims around the world, will start on Thursday,...

Russia says ready to ramp up oil output, challenging Saudi

Russia said on Wednesday it was prepared to push oil production to historic highs, just days after a global deal to freeze output levels...

Syrian opposition says government wrecking truce deal

A senior official from Syria's main opposition group said on Monday that the first major attempt to halt the fighting after nearly five years...

Bill Gates looks to Gulf in anti-poverty campaign despite oil glut

Low oil prices and tight budgets in the Gulf are making it harder to raise money for a fund tackling poverty in the Muslim...

Lebanon foreign minister says will take “measures against” U.N. refugee agency

Lebanese Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil said on Thursday Lebanon would take measures against the United Nations' refugee agency UNHCR starting Friday, without specifying what...

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