Thursday, January 22, 2026

Al-Khodari: Saudi construction sector faces tough times ahead

Saudi Arabia's construction industry faces difficult times ahead as the prospect of state budget cuts adds to painful labour reforms, according to major builder...

Inside Assad's Syria

For the past month, Russian bombs over Syria have further complicated the civil war, a conflict that has been tearing the country apart for...

Interpol identify the thousands of foreign jihadists

Interpol identified 5800 foreign jihadists out of about 25,000 that have joined terrorist groups in countries such as Syria and Iraq. The director of Interpol Jurgen Stoke,...

Turkish PM: we support Saudi Arabia

The Turkish PM's adviser, Taha Genc, said that Ankara supports the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia "in the palm of the hand of Iran's interference in...

'Drunken Pole' causes bomb scare on Egypt-bound plane

A bomb alert that forced a Polish airliner bound for Egypt to emergency land in Bulgaria early Thursday was a false alarm caused by...

Oman evacuates three Americans from Yemen: ministry

Oman's air force has evacuated three US citizens from war-torn Yemen to the Omani capital Muscat following a request for aid from Washington, the...

Obama vows continued Gitmo closure push despite fresh delay

President Barack Obama vowed Thursday to work "meticulously" with Congress to try to close the Guantanamo Bay detention center, and said he saw no...

Saudi says oil price slump should not stop investment

  Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi called for sustained investment in new output capacity Thursday despite the slump in world prices. Naimi said global production lost...

UK peers back lowering EU referendum voting age to 16

The British parliament's unelected upper house backed on Wednesday lowering the voting age to 16 in a planned referendum on Britain's continued membership of...

After Paris attacks, U.S. Republicans defy Obama on Syrian refugees

Republican lawmakers defied President Barack Obama on Wednesday and set out plans following last week's Paris attacks to tighten screening of Syrian refugees in...

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