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Bosnian imam jailed for encouraging ISIS jihadists

A Bosnian court on Thursday jailed a radical Muslim leader for seven years for inciting terrorism by encouraging his followers to fight alongside jihadists...

Saudi Arabia's new oil policy works in reclaiming market share

Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia is slowly regaining market share following its 2014 decision to no longer support prices, data shows, but has a...

Turk PM accuses Russia of Syrian "ethnic cleansing"

Turkey’s prime minister has accused Russia of attempting “ethnic cleansing” through its air campaign in northern Syria. Ahmet Davutoglu told a group of foreign reporters...

Saudi Arabia and Turkey say Assad has 'no role' in Syria's future

Turkey and Saudi Arabia have reiterated their position that President Bashar Assad has no role to play in Syria's future. At a joint news conference...

ISIS extremists tie captives to Palmyra columns, blow them up

The Daesh group killed three of its captives in Syria’s ancient city of Palmyra by tying them to Roman-era columns at the site, then...

Flynas in talks to buy 4 new aircraft

Saudi Arabian budget carrier flynas, which made its first profit this year, is in talks with plane manufacturers Airbus and Boeing as it seeks...

Kerry and Lavrov try to settle differences over Syrian talks

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister met on Wednesday in hopes of resolving differences over who is eligible to join...

President Obama meets GCC in Saudi Arabia to discuss security

President Barack Obama met Thursday with top officials from six Arab nations to discuss regional security issues in the Arabian Gulf including the fight against...

Egypt detains activist blogger amid new wave of arrests

An Egyptian activist and blogger known for documenting police abuse was detained Wednesday, security officials said in the latest in a new wave of...

Saudi murderer put to death in Riyadh

Saudi Arabian criminal Mohammed al-Qahtani had been convicted of gunning down a fellow Saudi with an automatic weapon in an argument, the interior ministry...

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