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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...

Court awards model $68 million from Saudi ex-husband

An English court awarded an American model 53 million pounds ($68 million) on Friday in a divorce settlement with a wealthy Saudi businessman. Christina Estrada...

OPEC nations plan to join U.N. climate drive

OPEC members Iran and Saudi Arabia, the top greenhouse gas emitters yet to submit national strategies for tackling climate change, say they will do...

Turkey will no longer stop Syrian refugees reaching Europe after troops killed

Turkey on Friday raised the death toll from a Syrian government airstrike on its forces in northwestern Syria to 54 this month. It was the...

King Salman and President Sisi establish Saudi-Egyptian Coordination Council

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi signed an agreement to establish the Saudi-Egyptian Coordination Council to oversee the initiatives and the...

Interpol identify the thousands of foreign jihadists

Interpol identified 5800 foreign jihadists out of about 25,000 that have joined terrorist groups in countries such as Syria and Iraq. The director of Interpol Jurgen Stoke,...

Bolivia to seek U.N. Security Council meeting on Jerusalem status

Bolivia plans to ask for a public meeting of the United Nations Security Council after U.S. President Donald Trump announces on Wednesday that the...

Two suicide bombers kill 22 in Maiduguri, Nigeria

At least 22 people were killed on Wednesday when two women disguised as men blew themselves up during morning prayers at a mosque in...

3 Saudi universities on global ranking list

Saudi Arabia has three representatives in the newly expanded World University Rankings published by the Times Higher Education. Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz University, Dammam’s King Fahd...

At least 30 killed in Somalia restaurant bombings claimed by Al-Shebab

At least 30 people have been killed in twin bomb attacks claimed by Al-Shebab at a busy restaurant in the Somali city of Baidoa,...

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