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King Salman and President Sisi establish Saudi-Egyptian Coordination Council

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi signed an agreement to establish the Saudi-Egyptian Coordination Council to oversee the initiatives and the...

Iran tells U.N. envoy spat with Saudis won't derail Syria talks

The United Nations envoy for Syria said on Sunday that Iran had assured him that its diplomatic spat with Saudi Arabia would not affect Syria...

Iraq's food business grows despite war and economic slump

Iraqi businessman Zaid Nazo has always been sure of his nation's deep passion for food and wasn't afraid to dream big when he transformed...

British PM: Not certain if 'Jihadi John' killed in Syria

A U.S. drone strike targeted a vehicle in Syria believed to be transporting the masked Islamic State militant known as "Jihadi John, according to...

Egyptian court voids deal to hand over two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia

An Egyptian court declared void on Tuesday a maritime border accord with Saudi Arabia that would have seen Egypt lose control of two Red...

Riyadh International Book Fair promises literary feast

The most awaited literary carnival of the city, the Riyadh International Book Fair, which serves as a great networking platform for publishers, writers, scholars...

UAE jails 2 Lebanese for six months for Hezbollah links

A United Arab Emirates court sentenced two Lebanese nationals and a Lebanese-Canadian citizen to six months in jail followed by expulsion for setting up...

Kuwait court sentences MPs to jail terms for storming into parliament

A Kuwaiti court handed several lawmakers jail terms on Monday for forcing their way into the parliament building in 2011 - a move that...

Third PM-designate this year in Iraq

Mustafa Kadhemi was nominated by the Iraqi president on Thursday as the country's third prime minister-designate this year, moments after predecessor Adnan Zurfi ended...

Turkish PM: we support Saudi Arabia

The Turkish PM's adviser, Taha Genc, said that Ankara supports the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia "in the palm of the hand of Iran's interference in...

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