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Syria eases strikes on rebel enclave after deadly campaig

Syrian regime air strikes on the rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta eased on Saturday after five days of heavy bombardment that killed more than...

Over Coronavirus, UAE halts Iran flights

The United Arab Emirates, Iran's biggest Gulf trading partner, suspended all passenger and cargo flights to the Islamic republic Tuesday in what it said...

Palestinians divided over Coronavirus

Gaza, measuring 375 sq km, is home to around two million Palestinians. Since 2007 it has been under the control of the militant group...

Turkish-U.S. relations soured in recent years

The U.S. Congress has threatened to impose sanctions on Turkey over its purchase of S-400 defence systems from Russia, but the pandemic has delayed...

Iraqi doctor bets on plasma treatment in search of COVID breakthrough

In a hospital ward in Iraq, doctor Ali Salam Abdullah and a smiling patient hold up a large blood bag full of the yellow...

Saudi tourists to Egypt increase by 53.1% in first 7 months of 2015

The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and the Egyptian Tourism Authority recently announced July’s tourism statistics that reflect the positive growth of its tourism sector....

Do not politicize Haj, scholars tell pilgrims

Grand Mufti, Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Asheikh, who is head of the Senior Scholars Commission and the Ifta Council and several other council members have strongly...

U.N. hopes Yemen peace talks can start by month-end

U.N. Deputy Secretary General Jan Eliasson said on Thursday he hoped U.N.-backed peace talks to end the conflict in Yemen could start by the...

Syrian rebel army: we did not refuse Russian support

The Western-backed Free Syrian Army said on Monday it had not refused an offer of military support from Russia and that Moscow needs to...

Emir to open dialysis center in Makkah

Emir of Makkah Prince Khaled Al-Faisal will today  inaugurate a dialysis center in the holy city. The center is part of the projects of the...

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