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New Saudi oil minister believes in low prices and reform

It was January 2016 and oil prices had crashed to their lowest in more than a decade. Saudi Arabia's health minister, Khalid al-Falih, a favourite...

Putin Wants Foreign Experts To Analyze Downed Jet's Black Box

Moscow has recovered the black box of the Russian jet downed by Turkey last month and will analyse it with foreign specialists, President Vladimir...

Goldman Sachs dips toe into consumer banking

Goldman Sachs, known for financing mega-deals and servicing the ultra-wealthy, is now open to the general public. And its interest in the average American...

Pakistan Taliban kill at least 19 as they storm university

Islamist Taliban militants stormed a university in volatile northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing at least 19 people and wounding dozens as the army hunted...

Kuwait orders Philippines ambassador to leave in domestic workers dispute

Kuwait on Wednesday ordered the Philippines ambassador to leave within a week and recalled its own envoy for consultations after embassy staff tried to...

A bomb killed 36 people in Afrin, Syria

A fuel truck bomb killed 36 people including at least six Turkey-backed rebel fighters on April 28, 2020 in the northern Syrian city of...

Controversial Israel, Germany submarine deal advances after graft probe delay

Jerusalem, Oct 20, 2017 (AFP) Germany has resumed negotiations towards selling Israel three submarines after a three-month pause in talks following concern in Berlin over...

Iran reports highest daily coronavirus cases in past 10 days

DUBAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Iran's health ministry on Monday reported 2,152 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the highest daily increase...

New ISIS video threatens attack on Washington, other countries

Islamic State warned in a new video on Monday that countries taking part in air strikes against Syria would suffer the same fate as...

Damning diversity report uncovers 'whitewashed' Hollywood

Hollywood is suffering an "epidemic of invisibility" among ethnic minorities, women and LGBT people, a new study showed Monday, just days ahead of the...

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