Saudi security forces kill 2, arrest 3 in anti-terror raids
Authorities in Saudi Arabia say security forces conducting a series of anti-terror raids have killed two suspects and arrested three.
The official Saudi Press Agency...
Saudi Arabia's new $7bn airport to open mid-2016
Jeddah’s new airport is nearing completion, with a test-run for the airport scheduled for mid 2016. About 85 percent of the new King Abdulaziz...
Saudi oil minister visits Sudan to cement improving ties
Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi visited Sudan on Wednesday promising increased investment in a major fillip for the impoverished African nation after its tilt...
1 Gazan killed, 49 wounded by Israeli fire in border protest
Israeli troops fired live bullets and tear gas Friday across a border fence into Gaza where Palestinian protesters threw stones, burned tires and flew...
Libyan coast guard rescues 186 migrants, recovers 5 bodies
Libya's coast guard says it has recovered the bodies of five migrants and rescued 186 others, including women and children, in separate operations in...
Iraqi forces raid Iran-backed militia base in Baghdad
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Iraqi security forces raided a headquarters belonging to a powerful Iran-backed militia in southern Baghdad late on Thursday and detained more...
Man Utd players fighting for Van Gaal: Rooney
Manchester United captain Wayne Rooney declared on Thursday that he and his team-mates are “fighting” to save the job of embattled manager Louis van...
Turkish hunger striker Professor released
ANKARA (Reuters) - A Turkish teacher who has been on hunger strike for months to protest about losing his job in the government’s purge...
UK Labour ready to support Syria air strikes, with conditions
Britain's opposition Labour Party on Wednesday said it was open to the possibility of Britain joining air strikes against the Islamic State group in...
Egypt begins parliamentary election
Egypt has had no parliament since June 2012 when a court dissolved the democratically-elected main chamber, then dominated by the Muslim Brotherhood, reversing a...
