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Russia and Turkey ink pipeline agreement, end gas dispute

Russian state gas giant Gazprom said on Saturday it had signed a protocol with the Turkish government on a planned gas pipeline and agreed...

Syrian opposition meets in Saudi, awaiting UN reply

A major Syrian opposition grouping was still awaiting clarifications from the United Nations Thursday as it met for a third day on participation in...

Jubeir and Kerry discuss fight against ISIS

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry held an impromptu meeting on Tuesday with Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir and talked about the need to...

Russian crackdown on Muslims fuels exodus to ISIS

Security forces in Russia's southernmost republic of Dagestan keep devout Muslims under surveillance, routinely raid their homes and haul them to police stations to...

Hamas and Israel; escalated retaliations

Since the announcement Tuesday by US President Donald Trump of his plan to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, rockets, shells and explosive balloons have been...

French far right leader on trial over Muslim prayer comments, inciting hatred

Marine Le Pen, the leader of France's far-right National Front, went on trial Tuesday on charges of inciting hatred after comparing Muslim street prayers...

Sudan says transitional government not mandated to normalise ties with Israel – spokesman

KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok told U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Tuesday that the country's transitional government was not...

Gaza audiences enjoy first night out at the movies in 20 years

Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are enjoying their first night out at the movies since political tensions led to the torching of cinemas in...

Saudi Arabia denies coalition killed Yemen civilians

A Saudi-led coalition played no role in an attack reported to have killed 25 civilians in a Yemeni village on Sunday, a Saudi official...

Dentistry student guilty of plotting attack on Britain

A dentistry student, whose brother is believed to have been killed in an Islamic State-inspired suicide bombing in Iraq, was found guilty on Wednesday...

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