Tunisia will not deport Islamist suspect back to Germany – official

Tunisia will not deport a suspected Islamist militant who once served as Osama bin Laden's bodyguard back to Germany because he is facing possible...

Yemen to request joining GCC after restoring stability

Yemeni Minister of Planning Mohammed Maytami said Yemen will apply to join the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) after security is restored in the country.AP...

Yemen eyes place in GCC once war clouds disperse

Yemen is to seek membership of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) once peace and security returns to the country. Mohammed Maytami, Yemeni minister of planning,...

OPEC set for policy rollover, no sign of Saudi cut plan

OPEC (The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries) will likely decide to roll over oil production at its meeting on Friday, sources said, with...

Tillerson to attend Saudi-Iraqi diplomatic meeting

Washington: US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson departs Friday for the Gulf where he will take part in the first meeting of a Saudi-Iraqi...

At least 20,000 children trapped in Fallujah, Iraq

At least 20,000 children are trapped in jihadist bastion Fallujah under siege by Iraqi forces and face shortages and forced recruitment as fighters, the...

Obama calls it shameful to impose religious test on refugees

President Barack Obama says it's wrong to equate attacks like those that happened in Paris with Islam. But he says the Muslim community needs...

McDonalds's hit by European consumers' anti-trust complaint

Three Italian consumer groups lodged a far-ranging anti-trust complaint with EU regulators against US fast food giant McDonald's, urging Brussels to investigate the company's...

Russia suspends diplomatic presence in Yemen, moves envoy to Riyadh

Russia has suspended its diplomatic presence in Yemen and all its staff have left the country due to the situation in the capital Sanaa,...

Almost 46 million people trapped in slavery with North Korea, India key offenders

Almost 46 million people are living as slaves globally with the greatest number in India but the highest prevalence in North Korea, according to...

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