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Turkey links U.S. judge in sanctions case to wanted cleric

President Tayyip Erdogan's spokesman said on Wednesday the U.S. judge hearing the trial of an executive at Turkey's state-owned Halkbank had taken part in...

Oman builds industrial outpost in desert to diversify economy

On a stretch of barren coast 550 km (345 miles) south of the capital Muscat, workers at a ship repair yard swarm over cargo...

King Fahd National Library wins global architectural award

The Riyadh-based King Fahad National Library (KFNL) was picked as the best architectural work in 2015 by global A+Award program, according to an online...

Saudi Arabia intercepts missile from Yemen

Saudi Arabia said it intercepted a Scud ballistic missile fired from Yemen on Saturday, according to a statement on the Saudi state news agency...

Yemen government says Hezbollah fighting alongside Houthis

Yemen's Gulf-backed government accused the Lebanese Shi'ite Muslim militia Hezbollah on Wednesday of training Houthi forces, fighting alongside them and planning attacks in Saudi...

200,000 more S.Sudan refugees expected in Sudan

About another 200,000 South Sudanese refugees are expected to arrive in Sudan this year, fleeing fighting and food insecurity in their country, the United...

Turkey jails 17 over Istanbul attack, blames ex-Soviet members of ISIS

Turkey jailed 17 suspects on Tuesday, mostly foreigners, over last week's suicide bombing at Istanbul's main airport, which President Tayyip Erdogan described as the...

ISIS claims suicide attack on Pakistan consulate in Afghan city

ISIS claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on the Pakistani consulate in Jalalabad in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday that was followed by a deadly gun...

Afghan forces retake district offices from Taliban; 8 killed

Afghan security forces recaptured a district headquarters in western Farah province on Monday, just hours after the Taliban overrun the police and administrative offices,...

Saudi jets arrive in Turkey to strike ISIS hours before truce

Saudi jets on Friday arrived at a Turkish base to join the air campaign against Islamic State (ISIS) jihadists in Syria only hours before...

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