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Saudi names Egyptian accomplice in mosque bombing

Saudi authorities said Monday that an Egyptian man was the second assailant in the weekend suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque which killed four...

New UN Libya envoy makes security his priority

Veteran German diplomat Martin Kobler took up his new job as UN special envoy for Libya Tuesday, saying security will be his priority as...

Arab League labels Hezbollah terrorist organisation

The Arab League labelled Shi'ite Muslim Hezbollah a terrorist organisation on Friday, Egyptian state media said, as tensions rise between Sunni and Shi'ite powers...

Egypt receives first of two French Mistral warships

Egypt on Thursday received the first of two French Mistral helicopter carriers and said the second would arrive in September as part a deal...

Jordanian Prince Ali formally submits candidature for FIFA presidency

Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan formally submitted his candidature to be FIFA president on Thursday, pledging to restore the reputation of world...

Bahrain jails four men on terrorism charges

A Bahraini court sentenced four people to five years in prison for plotting to receive explosives and weapons training to carry out attacks in...

Iranian TV: British-Iranian dual national faces new charge

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's state television, citing an unnamed official, announced Tuesday that British-Iranian dual national Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is facing a new charge. The...

NATO: Russia in Turkish airspace no accident

NATO's secretary-general on Tuesday rejected Moscow's claim that its military incursion into alliance airspace over Turkey wasn't intentional or important, saying there were two...

Ministry of Islamic Affairs provides large number of interpreters to serve pilgrims

The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Call and Guidance has provided a large number of preachers, translators and administrators for providing continued religious dissemination...

UN envoy says radically more must be done for Middle East peace

Palestinians in Gaza are growing ever more desperate and unless "radically more" is done to address the situation, it is only a matter of...

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