New study: it will soon be 'too hot' to live in some parts of...

There's an old Jon Stewart stand-up bit about spending time in Arizona during the height of summer, and the cooling nozzles built into some...

World Cup host Qatar set to play in Gold Cup in 2021 and ’23

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — World Cup host Qatar is set to play in the Gold Cup next year in the United States after...

Jordan underwater survey finds parts of Islamic-era port

Officials say Jordan's first underwater archaeological survey has detected the outlines of a stone barrier, believed to be part of the centuries-old Red Sea...

The most sought terrorist in Europe got arrested in Spain

A former London rapper was arrested Monday in southern Spain on suspicion of joining Islamic State fighters in Syria. Police arrested Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary and...

Saudi film "Barakah yoqabil Barakah" shown at Berlin festival

It's rare that a Saudi Arabian film is shown at a major film festival, but Mahmoud Sabbagh's "Barakah yoqabil Barakah" (Barakah Meets Barakah) has...

Schools free of MERS, but exercise caution: Minister

RIYADH: Schools are free from Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS CoV), but students should follow basics of personal hygiene to avoid any form...

More than 114,000 flee Yemen war: UN

More than 114,000 people have fled war-torn Yemen, and the figure could reach at least 200,000 by the end of 2016, aid officials said...

Israel in uproar over Argentina pre-World Cup friendly snub

The sports-crazed nation of Israel was in uproar Wednesday over Argentina's abrupt cancellation of a World Cup warmup match following pro-Palestinian protests, with some...

Saudi Arabia to host first Arab Fashion Week

Saudi Arabia is set to host in March its first ever Arab Fashion Week, the Arab Fashion Council announced Monday, overturning decades of draconian...

Qatar frees Dutch woman held after rape report

A Dutch woman held in Qatar for nearly three months after telling police she had been raped there was released on Monday after receiving...

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