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Pakistan Airline Denies Passengers Forced To Stand

Pakistan's national carrier said Sunday it would investigate allegations that a plane flew from Karachi to Saudi Arabia...

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Saudi FM In Landmark Visit To Iraq

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir was in Baghdad for talks on Saturday, the first such visit by a chief diplomat...

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Saudi ‘sin’ Backlash Against First Comic-Con Fest

Saudis railed against "sin" and "evil" on Friday in an online backlash against the kingdom's first Comic-Con pop...

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Saudi Minister In Talks With Iran Team Over Hajj

A Saudi minister held talks with an Iranian delegation about the possibility of Iranian pilgrims rejoining the annual...

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Good Times Over For Expats In Saudi

Seventeen years after first setting foot in Saudi Arabia, Dominic Steck shipped his two cats and returned to Germany...

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4 Arrested For Human Trafficking

The police have raided and arrested four persons including an Arabian for allegedly being part of a human trafficking...

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Saudi’s First Comic-Con Fest Penalised For ‘violation’

Organisers of Saudi Arabia's first Comic-Con pop culture festival will be penalised over a "violation", the...

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24 Trafficked Children Rescued In Eastern Region – MP

The Member of Parliament for Asuogyaman Constituency in the Eastern Region, Thomas Ampem Nyarko, has called on relevant...

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Why Is Nigeria’s President Buhari Still In London?

As Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari was beginning his latest visit to London more than a month ago, a new series of...

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Norwegian Refugee Council Staff Released In Yemen

Seven people detained in a rebel-held part of Yemen for using recycled boxes originating in Saudi Arabia to distribute...

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Iran Sends Team To Saudi Arabia For Hajj Talks

Iran said Wednesday it has sent a team for talks in Saudi Arabia on the next annual pilgrimage after missing the hajj...

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Yemen President Says $10 Bn Saudi Aid For Reconstruction

Yemen's President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi said Wednesday that Saudi Arabia has earmarked $10 billion in aid for the...

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Clashes Over Death of Shiite In Bahrain Police Raid

Bahrain police clashed with demonstrators following the death of a young man who attempted to escape arrest, witnesses...

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Thailand To Bar ‘ultras’ From Football World Cup Qualifiers

Thai football authorities said on Tuesday they would cancel the tickets of around 800 'ultras' for three World Cup...

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Speaker Calls For Constitution Amendment To Totally Ban Homosexuality In Ghana

Speaker of the Parliament has called for an amendment of the constitution to completely ban homosexuality in Ghana. It...

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Speaker Calls For Constitution Amendment To Totally Ban Homosexuality

Speaker of the Parliament has called for an amendment of Ghana’s constitution to completely ban homosexuality. It is...

International

Exclusive: CIA-Backed Aid For Syrian Rebels Frozen After Islamist Attack

CIA-coordinated military aid for rebels in northwest Syria has been frozen since they came under major Islamist attack...

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Regional Rivals Iran, Turkey Trade Barbs Over Syria

Diplomatic tensions escalated Tuesday between Turkey and Iran as the countries traded accusations over their roles in...

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Trump Critic McCain Meets Saudi King

Influential American Senator John McCain, a critic of President Donald Trump, held talks with Saudi Arabia's King...