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OPEC nations plan to join U.N. climate drive

OPEC members Iran and Saudi Arabia, the top greenhouse gas emitters yet to submit national strategies for tackling climate change, say they will do...

Should you stop eating meat? No need, experts say

The U.N.'s International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) warned Monday that processed meats like sausages and ham cause bowel cancer, and red meat...

Yemen shelling kills another Saudi border guard

Shelling from Yemen has killed another Saudi border guard, the interior ministry said, the eighth death from Yemeni firing into the kingdom in just...

Fearing ISIS spillover, France to push Tunisia aid

France's foreign minister travels to Tunisia on Thursday aiming to firm up security and economic ties as Tunis struggles with rising Islamist militancy fuelled...

Turkey: Former minister forms party to challenge Erdogan

    ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A former Turkish interior minister and deputy parliament speaker has formed a new party hoping to challenge President Recep Tayyip...

Families of ISIS fighters to leave South Damascus in UN deal

Hundreds of families of ISIS militants and some injured fighters are expected to leave rebel-held areas of southern Damascus under a UN-brokered deal, a monitoring group...

Bahrain says catches Iran-linked cell plotting attacks

Bahrain said on Wednesday it had caught an Iranian-linked cell plotting attacks on its territory, days after it followed its close ally Saudi Arabia...

Prince Ali confident he can win open FIFA election

The Jordanian prince beaten in May’s FIFA presidential election says he can win the race to become president next February because the old order...

Russia and Turkey trade accusations over Syria

Russia said on Thursday it suspected Turkey was preparing a military incursion into Syria, as a Syrian army source said Aleppo would soon be...

Syrian rebel fighters are in Libya, Erdogan confirms

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed for the first time on Friday that Syrian fighters are in Libya alongside training teams dispatched by Ankara. "Turkey...

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