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Davos chief: Europe, oil among worries

As leaders from the world of politics and business arrive Tuesday in droves for the start of the World Economic Forum in the Swiss...

ISIS militants tie captives to Palmyra columns, blow them up

The Islamic State group killed three of its captives in Syria's ancient city of Palmyra by tying them to Roman-era columns at the site,...

Houthi rebels blow up bridges to hamper advance by Yemen loyalists

Iran-backed rebels in Yemen have blown up several bridges in the mountainous southwestern Taez province to hamper the advance of pro-government forces, military sources...

Israeli ambassador exits Turkey as Gaza row mounts

Israel's ambassador to Turkey on Wednesday left the country after being ordered out by Ankara in a growing crisis over the killing by Israeli...

UK parliament’s vote on Syria strikes ‘uncertain’

British defense minister Michael Fallon said on Sunday the government wanted to have a vote in parliament to launch air strikes against Islamic militants...

Suspected Russia raids kill more than 50 civilians in northwest Syria: monitor

Air strikes thought to have been carried out by Russian jets on a rebel-held residential area in northwestern Syria have killed 51 civilians, a...

FIFA agree to hand over Valcke emails – prosecutor

Swiss prosecutors said Thursday that FIFA have agreed to hand over the emails of suspended secretary general Jerome Valcke. Access to the emails had been...

U.S. sanctions Islamic State supporters, targets finances

The United States imposed sanctions on Tuesday against more than 30 Islamic State leaders, financial figures, supporters and affiliated groups in an effort to...

Russia enters Syria’s quagmire leading air strikes

As Russian warplanes carried out a second wave of airstrikes on Thursday in Syria, Moscow has come out in defense of its military involvement...

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Congratulates Egypt's President on Crossing Day

The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has sent a cable of congratulations to President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi...

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