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Oil prices tumble 7%: Tadawul edges down

Stock markets across the Middle East fell on Tuesday alongside steep drops in global stock prices because of renewed uncertainty about the state of China's...

Egypt: "Personal reasons" behind murder of Italian student

Egypt's Interior Ministry says investigators believe that "personal reasons" were behind the torture and murder of the Italian student Giulio Regeni, whose body was...

Saudi landmarks impress pilgrims

The city’s coastline, landmarks and mosques have impressed several Chinese and Indonesian pilgrims. Lee Shing, a Chinese pilgrim, thanked God and the Saudi government for...

BP to cut spending after 80 percent drop in profits

BP said on Tuesday it could cut capital spending further after reporting an 80 percent drop in profits in the first quarter of the...

Russia to hold key Syria talks with Saudi Arabia , U.S., and Turkey

The top diplomats from Russia, the United States, Saudi Arabia and Turkey will hold talks on the war in Syria Friday, after Moscow thrust...

Syria starts rebuilding even as more destruction wreaked

In the Syrian city of Homs' landmark Clock Square, where some of the first anti-government protests erupted in 2011, stands a giant poster...

Told he must go, Assad may outlast Obama in office

Bashar Assad's presidency looks likely to outlast Barack Obama's. As the United States has turned its attention to defeating the Islamic State group, it has...

Kingdom records remarkable growth in domestic tourism

The Kingdom has recorded remarkable growth in the volume of expenditure for domestic tourism this year which has increased to SR42.2 billion as against...

Protesters in Iran, Iraq burn Israel, US flags on ‘Quds Day’

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranians in the capital Tehran set fire to effigies of President Donald Trump, while in the Iraqi capital, Iran-backed militiamen...

UK police smash fraud network linked to Syria

Britain convicted nine men in a case of “industrial-scale fraud” on Thursday after a terrorism investigation uncovered suspect payments into an account of a...

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