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Kerry in Moscow to explore Syria peace process

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Moscow on Tuesday to try and narrow differences with Russian leader Vladimir Putin over the role...

Mars mission: Small step for the UAE, giant leap for the Arab world

After two days of debate on the ever-growing security threats facing the Middle East, the Al Arabiya News Global Discussions Forum ended on a...

More than 700 pilgrims die in crush in worst haj disaster for 25 years

At least 717 pilgrims from around the world were killed on Thursday in a crush outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi authorities...

Death toll from airstrike on Yemen wedding hits 131

Saudi-led Arab coalition fighting Houthi rebels denies firing missiles at Red Sea village where wedding reception was being held The death toll from an airstrike...

New SME body ‘will generate jobs for Saudis’

The newly formed Public Authority for Small and Medium Enterprises approved by the Cabinet on Monday will help create jobs for young Saudis and...

U.S. aims to see if Iran, Russia ready to dump Syria's Assad

The United States said on Thursday it hoped a new round of international talks on Syria's civil war would clarify whether Tehran and Moscow...

Saudi Arabia cracks case of smuggled beer disguised as Pepsi

Customs officials in Saudi Arabia say they've cracked a case — and then some — of smugglers trying to bring illicit cans of beer...

Paris suicide bomber passport 'may have belonged to Syrian soldier'

A passport found near the body of one of the Stade de France suicide bombers may have belonged to a Syrian regime soldier killed...

Saudi crown prince says reforms aimed at ‘cancer’ of corruption

Saudi Arabia's crown prince says the anti-corruption drive launched late last year is the "shock therapy" his kingdom needs to root out widespread graft. "You...

Kurdish-allied Arab fighters move to Syria’s Afrin from IS fronts

Kurdish-allied Syrian Arab militias are redeploying 1,700 fighters from fronts against Islamic State to the Afrin region to help fend off a Turkish offensive,...

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