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Saudi-Led Coalition Used Cluster Bombs In Yemen

Amnesty International on Thursday accused the Saudi-led Arab coalition battling rebels in Yemen of using banned cluster...

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Maldives Deny Atoll Sale To Saudis After Protests

The Maldives government on Wednesday denied it was selling a cluster of small islands to Saudi Arabia, following...

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OPEC Output Cuts Exceed Target

OPEC compliance with oil output reductions has exceeded the target because of higher Saudi cuts, Kuwaiti Oil Minister...

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Australia Keep Faith With Cahill For World Cup Qualifiers

Australia coach Ange Postecoglou kept faith with team talisman Tim Cahill Wednesday by including the veteran in his...

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US Trade Deficit In January Largest Since 2012

The US trade gap shot up at the start of the year to hit its highest monthly level in almost five years, the Commerce...

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Uber Skids Have Lyft Steering For Passing Lane

As Uber's gets dented by controversies, on-demand ride rival Lyft is accelerating expansion and out to pick up converts...

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Female Saudi Horse Trainer Sees Hope For Women

Dana al-Gosaibi's passion for horses has been hard to pursue in Saudi Arabia, where conservatives resist women's...

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Iran Sees Progress In Hajj Talks With Saudi

Iran said on Sunday there had been progress in talks with Saudi Arabia on allowing citizens of the Islamic republic to...

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Titans of Oil World Meet In Houston After Two-Year Price War

The biggest names in the oil world come together this week for the largest industry gathering since the end of a...

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Tunisia Convicts Ben Ali In ‘Mariah Carey Case’

Former Tunisian president Zine el Abidine Ben Ali has been sentenced in absentia to six years in prison for corruption...

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For Migrants, Canada Is Haven, Not Trump’s America

A taxi stops in the small town of Champlain. Loaded down with belongings, a family with two children gets out and...

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Bali Gears Up For Saudi King’s Extravagant Visit

Luxury hotels have been booked out and security forces deployed across Bali as the resort island geared up Friday for...

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Saudi King Urges Fight Against Terrorism On Indonesia Trip

Saudi Arabia's King Salman called Thursday for a united fight against terrorism in a speech to Indonesia's parliament...

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Indonesia, Saudi Sign Deals As King Salman Starts Landmark Visit

Indonesia and Saudi Arabia Wednesday signed agreements in areas ranging from trade to aviation as the kingdom's monarch...

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Saudi King Visits Indonesia With Huge Entourage, Tons of Gear

King Salman Wednesday began the first visit by a Saudi monarch to Indonesia in almost 50 years, seeking to strengthen...

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Gulf Cyber Attacks On Rise, Conference Told

Gulf countries must tighten coordination to fight an increasing number of cyber attacks, experts said on Monday, as one...

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Saudi Arabia’s Aramco To Invest $7 Bn In Malaysia Oil Refinery

Saudi Arabia's Aramco will invest $7 billion in a giant Malaysian oil refinery project, Prime Minister Najib Razak said...

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‘turnkey’ Answer To Threats Real and Imagined

Built to keep out migrants, traffickers, or an enemy group, border walls have emerged as a one-size-fits-all response...

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With Trump At Helm, US Takes Seat At UN Rights Council

The United States will on Monday claim its seat at the UN Human Rights Council under the new presidency of Donald...