Activists: Syrian government steps up offensive in southwest
Syrian government forces kept up their pressure on the country's strategic southwest on Friday, using artillery, airstrikes and dropping barrel bombs that targeted rebel-held...
ISIS denounces Saudi Arabia's anti-ISIS coalition
ISIS threatened to attack Saudi Arabia for "colluding with crusaders" after the oil-rich kingdom said it had established a 34-state Islamic military coalition to target...
African leaders back push for ICC pull out
African leaders have backed a Kenyan proposal pushing for a pullout from the International Criminal Court, leaders said Sunday, repeating claims it unfairly targets...
UN panel: WikiLeaks' Assange should go free from embassy and be compensated
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should be allowed to go free from the Ecuadorian embassy in London and be awarded compensation for what amounts to...
Greece 'won't be Lebanon of Europe': minister
Greece on Thursday said it would not be left by the rest of the EU to become the "Lebanon of Europe" by hosting millions...
Vaccination through out KSA started: Ministry of Health Said
The Ministry of Health (MoH) launched a nationwide vaccination campaign against seasonal flu on Sunday.
Speaking at the launch held at the MoH headquarters, Dr....
Tens of thousands flee Syria Assad regime offensive in Aleppo: UN
Tens of thousands of Syrians have fled their homes south of the second city Aleppo since a government offensive there began last week, a...
Obama expected to name new commander for Mideast
U.S. President Barack Obama is expected to put a special operations officer in charge of U.S. Central Command, the headquarters that oversees U.S. military...
Ai Weiwei bedecks beard with Lego bricks after firm backs down
Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei published photos of himself with Lego hanging off his moustache and beard on Wednesday, celebrating the toymaker's decision to...
Shell reports 44 percent drop in 4th quarter earnings
Royal Dutch Shell said fourth-quarter earnings tumbled 44 percent as the collapse in oil prices took its toll on another European oil company.
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