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Al-Qaeda warns Saudi it will 'pay for executing militants'

Al-Qaeda has warned Saudi Arabia it will pay for the executions of dozens of its members, saying they were intended to be a new...

France says be ready for Libya intervention

French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault on Friday urged the international community to prepare to help Libya's unity government if asked, providing military support if...

Yemen's Mukalla airport reopens with aid flight after Al Qaeda exit

The airport has reopened at the Yemeni coastal city of Mukalla which was recaptured by government and Emirati soldiers in April after a year-long...

Russian jet downed by Turkey was ‘inside Syria’

The United States believes that the Russian jet shot down by Turkey on Tuesday was hit inside Syrian airspace after a brief incursion into...

Bastille Day attack leaves 84 dead in France

A large truck plowed through revelers gathered for Bastille Day fireworks in Nice, killing at least 84 people and sending others fleeing into the...

Saudi intercepts missile from Yemen

Saudi Arabia intercepted a missile fired before dawn Monday from Yemen towards its southern border region, the coalition said, in the latest such attack...

Religious TV channels on the rise across Middle East

The number of religious television broadcasters across the Middle East has risen by 50 percent, reflecting a rise in sectarianism in the region, according...

Fire hits UAE residential tower, no casualties reported

A major fire broke out in a residential tower at Ajman in the United Arab Emirates late on Monday, the latest in a series...

Emirates airline says profits are up amid lower oil prices

The Middle East's biggest airline, Emirates, says its profits jumped by about 56 percent to $1.9 billion in the last fiscal year largely due...

Oil prices rise on bargain-buying

Oil prices rebounded Friday after tanking nearly five percent the day before as bargain hunters swooped into the market. The commodity plunged Thursday in response...

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