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Ukraine president upon tape leak – gives PM second chance

Prime Minister Oleksiy Honcharuk was given a second chance upon the leak of an embarrassing audio recording, in which he had criticised the President....

Lebanese man stranded for 42 days in Ecuador airport

A Lebanese man has been stuck in immigration purgatory at an airport in Ecuador for 42 days after losing his passport and being returned...

Slaughter of camels banned all over KSA

Following the ban on the slaughter of camels as sacrifice during the upcoming Haj, the Saudi government has also banned their slaughter all over...

Kurds and Arabs form joint military force in Syria

Syria's leading Kurdish militia and several Arab rebel groups that have fought alongside it have formalised their alliance in a new group called the...

A state of emergency and travel-restricts in Sudan

Amid Coronavirus pandemic, Sudan announced on Monday a state of emergency and a near-total closure of its borders. Sudan's top security body, the Security and...

Leading Iraqi Shi'ite says Islamic State shrugging off U.S. air strikes

Flush with cash and weapons, Islamic State is attracting huge numbers of foreign fighters to Iraq and Syria and withstanding U.S.-led air strikes that...

Vowing to destroy terrorism, France seeks global coalition against Islamic State

French President Francois Hollande called on the United States and Russia to join forces to destroy Islamic State in the wake of Friday's attacks...

Saudi designer Effa Al Dabbagh’s National Day collection pays tribute to the UAE’s pearling...

Dubai-based Saudi designer Effa Al Dabbagh was named Best Abaya Designer at The Middle East Fashion Awards in April. She studied fashion design in...

Revenge and despair pushing Syrians into jihadist ranks

Economic concerns and the desire for a sense of purpose and revenge are the major factors pushing young Syrians into the arms of jihadist...

'Drunken Pole' causes bomb scare on Egypt-bound plane

A bomb alert that forced a Polish airliner bound for Egypt to emergency land in Bulgaria early Thursday was a false alarm caused by...

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