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Iraq offers to mediate between Saudi and Iran

Iraq offered to mediate between Saudi Arabia and Iran to end their dispute triggered by Riyadh's execution of a prominent Shi'ite cleric, saying on...

Saudi shares dive after deficit announcement

Saudi shares dived at the start of trading Tuesday a day after the oil-rich kingdom announced a record $98 billion deficit this year and...

Egypt denies suspending British flights into Sharm al-Sheikh

Egypt's civil aviation ministry denied reports that authorities had stopped British airlines from flying into Sharm al-Sheikh airport on Friday, saying that flights were...

Syrian refugee launches luxury sneaker brand in France

When Daniel Essa fled Syria in 2014, he faced an uncertain future as a refugee in France, where he knew few people and less...

Syrian Kurds claim Turkish army attacks border positions

Kurdish fighters in northern Syria have accused the Turkish military of attacking their positions near a border town at the weekend. There was no immediate...

Iraqi forces raid Iran-backed militia base, detain commanders- govt sources

BAGHDAD, June 26 (Reuters) - Iraqi security forces raided a headquarters belonging to a powerful Iran-backed militia in southern Baghdad late on Thursday, seized...

Lebanese speaker says Christian tie-up not enough to secure presidency

The influential speaker of Lebanon's parliament has cast doubt on whether the reconciliation of the country's rival Christian leaders will help the country install...

Saudi signs $156 million programs with U.N. to help Yemenis

Saudi Arabia has agreed to implement three executive programs worth over $156 million aimed at extending humanitarian aid to Yemen. Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah, adviser at...

EU readying Libya sanctions: Mogherini

The EU has started work on sanctions against Libyan figures who hold up agreement on a national unity government meant to bring peace to...

Qatar says it files case against UAE at UN’s highest court

Qatar said Monday it filed a case against the United Arab Emirates at the United Nations' highest court, accusing Abu Dhabi of "discrimination against...

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