Monday, August 31, 2026

Saudi Arabia to issue 20 bln riyals of bonds next week -Maaal

Saudi Arabia's government is in talks with local banks to sell them 20 billion riyals ($5.3 billion) of local currency bonds next week, the...

Britain joins Syria air war; Putin vows more sanctions on Turkey

Britain joined U.S.-led air strikes against Islamic State in Syria on Thursday, but Vladimir Putin issued bitter new denunciations of Turkey for shooting down...

Mumbai police identify 'no selfie zones' after drowning

Mumbai police said Tuesday they have identified 16 dangerous selfie spots across the Indian city after a man drowned trying to save a girl...

Erdogan says Syria peace talks pointless while Russian attacks continue

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Syrian peace talks in Geneva were pointless while President Bashar al-Assad's forces and Russia continued their attacks in the...

The Latest: Turkish police arrest 6 for social media insults

The Latest on Turkey's presidential and parliamentary elections on Sunday (all times local): 10:25 a.m. Turkey's state-run news agency says authorities have arrested six people for...

Gang bottling fake Zamzam water in Madinah busted

SG Report MADINAH: Health inspectors in Madinah have busted a room in a building in the city center where a group of foreigners were using...

Paris to host Saudi, Qatar, UAE, Turkey FM's for Syria talks

France will host talks next week with the Saudi, Qatari, Turkish and UAE foreign ministers on the breakdown in the Syrian peace process, government...

Syrian government says ready for talks, wants list of "terrorist groups"

Syria's government told a U.N. envoy on Saturday it was ready to participate in Geneva peace talks later this month but said officials wanted to...

Saudi intercepts missile from Yemen

Saudi Arabia intercepted a missile fired before dawn Monday from Yemen towards its southern border region, the coalition said, in the latest such attack...

Libya suspends participation in Geneva talks

Libya's UN-backed government announced late Tuesday it would halt its participation in talks aimed at brokering a lasting ceasefire between warring sides in the...

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