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Oil-dependent Saudi, Norway sovereign funds selling European shares

The top three oil-dependent sovereign wealth funds have been selling European equity holdings since May, a study showed on Monday, another sign of petrodollars...

Gulf Arabs oppose Russia role in Syria, still bent on Al Assad’s ouster

Russia’s military intervention in support of President Bashar Al Assad has dismayed Gulf Arab enemies of the Syrian leader who say it will prolong...

British people 'ignorant of Saudi human rights successes', says minister

A British government minister has urged Saudi Arabia to do a “better job” of trumpeting its human rights successes during an official visit to...

Iran’s Top Leader Ali Khamenei Questions Holocaust Authenticity

The Supreme Leader of Iran marked Holocaust Memorial Day yesterday by publishing a video disputing the authenticity of the genocide on his official website. The...

Emails reveal Coke's role in anti-obesity group

A nonprofit founded to combat obesity says the $1.5 million it received from Coke has no influence on its work. But emails obtained by The...

Over one million migrants reach Europe in 2015

More than one million migrants and refugees reached Europe this year, including over 970,000 who made the dangerous journey across the Mediterranean, the U.N....

Saudi Arabia anti-terror policy ‘praised globally’

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia ’s successful anti terrorism policy has been praised worldwide, according to an official at Naif Arab University for Security...

Syrian opposition seeks unified front at Riyadh conference

The aim is to weld them into a coherent negotiating team for talks with the Syrian regime in early January. A tall order, given that...

Restricted export of medical devices in Turkey

Turkey’s trade minister, Ruhsar Pekcan, said on Twitter Thursday that the export of equipment including ventilators, intubation devices and intensive care monitors would be...

King Salman’s Washington visit: What are the regional implications?

Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz will meet with President Barack Obama at the White House to discuss regional security, including the Joint Comprehensive Plan...

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