FIFA candidate Ali urges football to help fight extremism
FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali bin al-Hussein wants football leaders to help him find ideas to fight extremism and terrorism.
Prince Ali asks FIFA member...
“No access for UN nuclear-watchdog”, Iran declared
Iran announced that it has no obligation to grant the UN's nuclear watchdog access to sites in Iran when it deems that requests are...
Yemen rebels snub meeting at peace talks
Yemen rebels taking part in peace talks in Switzerland snubbed a meeting early Friday, a member of the opposing government delegation said, as a...
ISIS suffers double blow as Ramadi falls
U.S.-led forces have killed 10 Islamic State leaders in air strikes, including individuals linked to the Paris attacks, a U.S. spokesman said, dealing a...
Drone kills 4 suspected Al-Qaeda militants in Yemen
A drone strike killed four suspected al Qaeda militants in a car in the southern Yemeni province of Shabwa on Friday, local officials and...
Obama: U.S. and Gulf states will work together to deal with low oil prices
The United States and Gulf oil producers will work together to lessen the impact of low oil prices, President Barack Obama said in Riyadh...
U.S. says to meet on Israel-Palestinian unrest and Syria in Europe
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said it was important that Israeli and Palestinian leaders clarify the status around Jerusalem's al-Aqsa mosque compound and...
Performance of Saudi public agencies to be monitored
Saudi Arabia’s council of ministers on Monday approved a National Center for Evaluating the Performance of Public Agencies.
Minister of Culture and Information Adel Al-Turaifi...
Oil prices rebound after slump
Oil prices rebounded slightly on Tuesday despite lingering market concerns regarding oversupplies.
US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for delivery in December rose 37 cents to...
Iraqi Kurds reach Sinjar road, cutting ISIS supply line
The Kurdish Regional Security Council says its fighters have captured a strategic road near the town of Sinjar, cutting off one of the most...
