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Air-strikes following Trump’s Peace-Plan

Israeli aircraft struck Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip early Friday in response to new rocket fire from the blockaded territory, the army said. There...

Beirut airport seizes 230 kg Captagon pills bound for Qatar

Lebanese customs officials discovered 230 kg of Captagon amphetamine pills hidden inside tables prepared for export to the Gulf state of Qatar from Beirut...

Israel heads to new election after Netanyahu stumbles

Jerusalem, May 30, 2019 (AFP) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was confronted with one of the biggest defeats of his political career Thursday...

France to agree aerospace deals with Saudi Arabia

France and Saudi Arabia are to agree big aerospace contracts when French Prime Minister Manuel Valls visits the kingdom on Tuesday, sources close to...

Ministry opens all job opportunities for women

Under pressure from the International Labor Organization (ILO), the Saudi Ministry of Labor has dropped a clause which protected women workers from hazardous and...

Palestinians withdraw envoy to US over Israel embassy move

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas withdrew his top representative to the United States Tuesday, the foreign ministry announced, a day after the US moved its...

Islamic State claims suicide attacks on Yemeni government, Gulf troops

At least 4 Emirati troops among 15 people killed * Attacks hit government, coalition bases in Aden (Updates death toll, adds reports of Yemeni...

SR500bn Madinah projects on track

The massive SR500 billion expansion projects under way in Madinah are on track and becoming a reality for all to see, said Prince Faisal...

U.S. defense chief lays ground for Obama meeting with Gulf allies

U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter and his Gulf Arab counterparts met in Riyadh on Wednesday to discuss ways to counter Iranian influence and fight...

Kingdom records remarkable growth in domestic tourism

The Kingdom has recorded remarkable growth in the volume of expenditure for domestic tourism this year which has increased to SR42.2 billion as against...

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