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Retired Saudi General Makes it His ‘Personal’ Goal to Achieve Saudi-Israeli Peace

Anwar Eshki, a retired major general in the Saudi armed forces, has made it his personal goal to strike peace between Saudi Arabia and Israel, the Wall...

Businesses resume operations in Oman

As some Gulf Arab countries moved to ease restrictions imposed to combat the novel coronavirus, Oman has allowed a limited number of commercial businesses...

Yarmuk, an epicentre of Syria’s bloody conflict

Poverty and exile, siege and starvation, jihadist rule and government shelling -- few places have seen more suffering in Syria's seven year, atrocity-filled war...

Russian military mission in Syria brings history full circle

Valery Anisimov and his fellow Russian servicemen were smuggled out of the Black Sea hiding below the decks of their ship, they grew their...

Saudi Arabia: 93 people with Isis links arrested in recent months

Authorities say they have foiled Islamic State plans to carry out terrorist attacks including a strike on the US embassy in the capital Riyadh,...

Saudi-Iran dispute jeopardizes Yemen peace talks

Worsening enmity between rivals Saudi Arabia and Iran is jeopardizing peace prospects in Yemen where a nine-month-old war has given Islamist militants a foothold...

Many struggle for food amid Coronavirus crisis in Lebanon

A suffocating economic crisis has left Lebanon's poor with little or no means to cope with extra hardship. Two weeks into Lebanon's lockdown, there...

How the Kremlin turns extremist attacks to its own advantage

As French President Francois Hollande visits both Washington and Moscow to solicit aid in fighting Islamic State (IS), which has claimed responsibility for the...

Coronavirus death toll rises by 59 to 3,520 in Turkey

Health Ministry data showed on Tuesday that the number of people who have died from COVID-19 in Turkey has risen by 59 in the...

German airline Lufthansa to cancel 23,000 flights in April over virus

In a step to deal with the fallout from the Coronavirus crisis, Lufthansa said Wednesday it would cancel 23,000 flights across the group, a...

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