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Netanyahu under fire over nominee's 'inappropriate' remarks towards U.S.

Israel's prime minister is coming under fire for nominating a new spokesman who has criticized U.S. leaders as well as Israel's president in social...

21 held for theft of SR2m in goods

Riyadh Police have arrested 21 people for a spate of burglaries in the city worth over SR2 million. The suspects are members of six separate...

Israel jails Islamic cleric for 11 months for incitement

An Israeli court on Tuesday upheld a conviction of Islamic cleric Raed Salah and jailed him for 11 months for inciting violence over Jerusalem's...

Oil rebounds above $40, with eyes on Doha

The oil market rebounded sharply this week, with Brent back above $40 per barrel, as hopes grew of an output freeze at the looming...

India's prime minister in Saudi Arabia for first visit

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Saudi King Salman on Sunday during his first official visit to the kingdom, home to a large...

6 migrant children drown off Turkish coast

Six Afghan children drowned after a rubber dinghy carrying migrants to Greece sank off Turkey's Aegean coast on Tuesday, the state-run news agency reported. Five...

Syrian army attacks Aleppo as UN envoy meets government

The Syrian army threatened rebel supply lines into the northern city of Aleppo on Tuesday as a U.N. envoy met government representatives to try...

Saudi currency stable despite low oil prices

Saudi Arabia on Monday said its currency was stable despite volatility in the futures market as the kingdom takes unprecedented measures to deal with...

Jubeir confirms warning on proposed U.S. law on 9/11

Saudi Arabia has warned the United States that a proposed U.S. law that could hold the kingdom responsible for any role in the Sept...

Saudi says Assad must be removed from power to crush Islamic State

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir said on Thursday that to eliminate militant group Islamic State, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad must be removed from power. Jubeir...

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