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Prince Sultan leads KSA team to G-20 meeting in Turkey

Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTNH), is leading the Kingdom’s delegation that will attend the...

Gulf states plan to roll out VAT in 3 years

Gulf states have agreed on key issues for implementing value-added tax in the region, an official from the United Arab Emirates finance ministry said...

British PM: Not certain if 'Jihadi John' killed in Syria

A U.S. drone strike targeted a vehicle in Syria believed to be transporting the masked Islamic State militant known as "Jihadi John, according to...

Saudi Arabia kills two militant suspects in southwest, arrests third

Saudi security forces killed two militant suspects and arrested a third in a two-day operation in southwestern Bisha province, the Ministry of Interior said...

Suicide bomber kills at least eight near Baghdad Shiite mosque

A suicide bomber killed at least eight people near a Shiite mosque in eastern Baghdad on Wednesday, security and medical officials said. The blast in...

Turkish court rules 3 academics committed terror propaganda

Turkey's official news agency says a court has ruled that three academics who signed a peace petition committed terror propaganda but deferred a final...

World Islamic body backs Saudi in Iran spat

The world's largest Muslim body backed Saudi Arabia in its weeks-long diplomatic spat with Iran in a statement issued on Thursday night, accusing Tehran...

IEA: Oil price unlikely to rise much further

The price of oil is unlikely to rise much further after rallying almost 90 percent since January, as the global market shows signs of...

Turkey and Israel hold new reconciliation talks

Turkey and Israel held a fresh round of talks Thursday in an effort to normalise ties after relations were partially frozen five years ago,...

Kidnapper put to death in Abha

A Saudi who kidnapped and tried to rape his employer was put to death on Tuesday in the kingdom's 64th execution of the year. Mufrih...

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