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Kerry issues warning as Syrian parties back halt to fighting

The government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and rebel groups accepted a plan for a cessation of hostilities to begin on Saturday and the...

President Sisi says Muslim Brotherhood can play role in Egypt

Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi suggested the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood could again play a role in public life if Egyptians would welcome that, ahead...

Britain's Blair says 2003 Iraq invasion played role in Islamic State rise

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair acknowledged the 2003 invasion of Iraq played a part in the rise of the Islamic State militant group,...

Prince Ali fears ‘catastrophe’ for FIFA if wrong leader elected

FIFA faces a “catastrophic” future if the wrong man is elected head of world soccer’s governing body, presidential candidate Prince Ali bin Al-Hussein said...

1,776 drug smugglers arrested in 8 months, says Saudi Interior Ministry

Saudi authorities have seized 22.4 million amphetamine pills and arrested 1,776 drug smugglers during the last eight months of the past Hijri year, the...

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. Profit adjusted...

Kingdom records remarkable growth in domestic tourism

The Kingdom has recorded remarkable growth in the volume of expenditure for domestic tourism this year which has increased to SR42.2 billion as against...

Iran accuses Saudi Arabia of hitting Embassy in Yemen

Iran has accused Saudi-led coalition warplanes of "deliberately" bombing its embassy in Yemen's capital, Sanaa. State media quoted a foreign ministry spokesman as saying members...

Muslim cabbie who was attacked by passenger awarded $350,000

A Muslim cab driver who said a passenger berated and physically attacked him over his religion was awarded $350,000 in damages by a federal...

Females spend hours finding poll centers in Mecca

After spending six hours searching for the women’s polling centers in the 6th circuit on Monday night, voter Sadia Janbi was forced to appeal...

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