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Kuwait’s PM says Emir’s health is stable and in improvement

CAIRO, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Kuwait's prime minister told state TV on Saturday the health of the country's 91-year old emir is stable and...

Turkish ex-president Gul says not running for the top job in June

Former Turkish head of state Abdullah Gul on Saturday ruled out running for the presidency in June, dousing fevered speculation he would challenge incumbent...

Syrian, Iranian backed forces advance in border area near Israel

Syrian army forces backed by Iranian-backed militias pushed deeper into the last rebel-held enclave near a strategic border area with Israel and Lebanon in...

39,959 Saudi youths benefit from training program

As many as 39,959 young Saudis have benefited from various technical training programs designed for the needs of the local market. The trainees not only...

No pay, less power: Bahraini sheikh's FIFA presidency pitch

A Bahraini sheikh is going for simplicity and fan-appeal with headline pledges to transform a discredited FIFA: Relinquish much of the power Sepp Blatter...

Drone video shows devastation in Raqqa, Syria

RAQQA, Syria (AP) — Drone footage from the northern Syrian city of Raqqa shows the extent of devastation caused by weeks of fighting between...

Iran rejects 'biased' UN human rights report

Iran on Wednesday rejected as biased and political the latest United Nations report on human rights in the Islamic republic. In 2015, executions in the...

Turkish court releases 14 students being tried for opposing Afrin operation

A Turkish court on Wednesday released 14 college students who are on trial for opposing Turkey's incursion in northern Syria against the Kurdish YPG...

Israel drone strike kills civilian near Golan Heights in Syria

Syrian state TV reported on Thursday, an Israeli drone fired a missile at a car in southern Syria, killing one person. The state-run media outlet...

Iraqi protesters add pressure on the government and dozens are wounded

Iraqi security forces wounded dozens of protesters on Sunday as renewed anti-government demonstrations gripped the capital and Iraq's south, expressing their anger at poor...

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