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Beirut airport seizes 230 kg Captagon pills bound for Qatar

Lebanese customs officials discovered 230 kg of Captagon amphetamine pills hidden inside tables prepared for export to the Gulf state of Qatar from Beirut...

Oil prices give up gains ahead of Federal Reserve move

Oil prices retreated in Asian trade on Wednesday following fresh indications of growing oversupply ahead of the US Federal Reserve's long-awaited decision on interest...

French special forces on ground in northern Syria

French special forces are advising rebels on the ground in northern Syria in an offensive against Islamic State (ISIS) fighters for control of the...

Faisal Alahmad: A journey to fine art

Every journey begins with a first step. For 28-year-old Saudi sculptor Faisal Alahmad it began a decade ago when he decided to travel to...

356 total death and 18,135 confirmed cases in Turkey

In its highest daily rise, Turkey's death toll from the Coronavirus outbreak increased by 79 to 356 on Thursday, while the number of confirmed...

Libya unity forces bombard ISIS in Sirte

Forces loyal to Libya's unity government bombarded Islamic State group (ISIS) positions in Sirte with heavy artillery Friday, a day after thrusting into the...

Syrians on hunger strike in Greece over bid to rejoin families

Athens, Nov 2, 2017 (AFP) - More than a dozen Syrian refugees are on hunger strike in Athens to highlight the plight of 2,000...

Riyadh's $22.5 billion Metro project "on track", says governor

A $22.5 billion urban rail and bus system for the congested Saudi Arabian capital is on track, Riyadh's governor said Wednesday, as other projects...

OPEC December oil output slips, still near record

OPEC oil output fell in December, a Reuters survey found on Tuesday, led by lower supply from Iraq following a record-breaking month in November...

Donor conference raises $1.8 billion for Sudan – Germany

Berlin (AFP) - Pledges worth $1.8 billion were made at a donor conference to drum up international support for Sudan on Thursday, said Germany's...

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