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Turkey allows German minister visit after airbase row

Turkey said Monday it would allow Germany's defence minister to visit an air base in the south of the country after sparking a row...

Qatar powers ahead with World Cup preparations

Battered by criticism over human rights, facing investigation over corruption and the financial fallout from an energy price slump, Qatar is forging ahead with...

Kuwait arrests U.K.-based national for sarcastic online postings

Kuwait's Interior Ministry has arrested a Kuwaiti man who had lived in Britain and charged him with publishing "offensive videos and sarcastic comments" about...

Two years of South Sudan war with peace on paper only

They came for a night fleeing fighting, hammering on the gates of the United Nations base as gunmen rampaged through South Sudan's capital killing...

Saudi plans stock market reforms to draw foreign money

Saudi Arabia announced a string of reforms to its stock market that could attract billions of dollars of fresh foreign money and smooth sales...

Modi's Saudi visit part of push to "de-hyphenate" India from Pakistan

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Saudi Arabia on Sunday is part of a broader diplomatic offensive to put pressure on arch rival...

Train for pilgrims’ Makkah–Madinah travel by end of 2016

Buses will no longer be used for transporting pilgrims to and fro Makkah and Madinah when the Haramain Highspeed Railway commences operation by December...

UAE protests US arrest, calls citizens to avoid national dress abroad

The United Arab Emirates summoned on Sunday a senior US diplomat to protest the "abusive treatment" of a UAE citizen as it advised citizens...

OPEC confidential report sees market share squeeze to 2019

Global demand for OPEC's crude oil will remain under pressure in the next few years, the producer group said in an internal report, potentially...

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...

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