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Saudi crown prince to meet with Trump amid marathon US tour

Saudi Arabia's young crown prince has an ambitious list of to-dos: modernize his conservative kingdom, weaken Iran's hand across the Mideast and, this week,...

Egyptian riot police cordon off journalists' union in Cairo

Egyptian riot police on Wednesday cordoned off the headquarters of the journalists' union and limited access to the building in an escalating standoff following...

Man shot dead in Qatif, Saudi Arabia

A Saudi Arabian man was shot dead in the kingdom's Eastern Province late on Sunday when security officers came under fire from an unidentified...

Turkish air strikes kill 26 militants in southeast Turkey, Iraq – army

Turkish air strikes killed 26 militants and destroyed their gun positions, shelters and ammunition stores in southeast Turkey and northern Iraq this week, Turkey's...

Deaths in West Bank stabbing, shooting violence now at 120

Two Palestinians attempted to stab an Israeli soldier and a pedestrian in separate attacks near Jewish settlements in the West Bank on Tuesday, authorities...

UN envoy says radically more must be done for Middle East peace

Palestinians in Gaza are growing ever more desperate and unless "radically more" is done to address the situation, it is only a matter of...

Saudi-led forces fight Houthi border advance, killing 20

Helicopters and fighter jets belonging to a Saudi-led coalition on Sunday repelled Yemeni Houthi fighters who were pressing a six-day-old offensive to seize Saudi...

Chess federation vows ‘huge effort’ to include Israelis in Saudi-hosted match

The World Chess Federation (FIDE) is undertaking a "huge effort" to include Israeli players in a speed chess championship hosted by Saudi Arabia next...

Prominent Egyptian Islamist critic ordered held for 15 days

Egypt's state security prosecutor on Thursday remanded for questioning a former Islamist presidential candidate who was arrested over alleged contacts with the banned Muslim...

Iran should release all prisoners amid Coronavirus

The new reports on Coronavirus in Iran has stated 54 more people killed over the virus, raising the death toll to 291 amid 8,042...

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