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Iran's Rouhani to visit Italy, France next week, first Europe trip after sanctions lifted

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will visit Italy and France next week on his first trip to Europe since the lifting of sanctions against his...

Foreign governments press Saudi Arabia on workers' delayed wages

Foreign governments are pressing authorities and executives in Saudi Arabia to ensure that local construction firms make delayed salary payments to thousands of workers,...

Egypt jails Muslim scholar for insulting Islam

An Egyptian court has reduced the jail term for a controversial Muslim scholar convicted of insulting Islam on his television show from five years...

Global Muslim body urges ban on products from Israeli settlements

A global Muslim body called Monday for a ban on products from Israeli settlements in the occupied territories and pledged full support for the...

Iran wary as EU presents plans to save nuclear deal

Iran said Saturday it would wait to see whether Europe produces tangible results in overcoming US sanctions before it decides whether to stay in...

Isis terrorists have built up a missile that could down a jet

Isis scientists and weapons experts have developed sophisticated new weaponry capable of shooting down passenger jets, it has been revealed. Newly emerged footage shows militants...

Turkey plans to introduce work permits for Syrian refugees

Turkey plans to offer Syrian refugees work permits in order to ease the pressure on them to migrate, Volkan Bozkir, Turkey's minister for European...

Israel hopes spy Pollard can emigrate for US embassy opening

Israel hopes Jonathan Pollard, an American spy who served 30 years in prison for selling secrets to the Jewish state, will be allowed to...

Suicide bombing, gunbattle kills 12 in western Yemen

An apparent suicide bombing and gun attack claimed by Al Qaeda killed 10 soldiers guarding an intelligence building in the western Yemeni city of...

ISIS destroys bridge as Iraqi forces close in on Ramadi

Besieged Islamic State militants in the Iraqi city of Ramadi destroyed a lock on the Euphrates River that served as a bridge as government...

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