Sri Lanka wants to strengthen its bilateral relations with Saudi Arabia
Colambo – The Saudi-Sri Lanka Parliamentary Friendship Association’s new leadership promised on Saturday to strengthen bilateral ties by emphasising interpersonal
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IsDB approves 7 agreements to finance food and water projects in Afghanistan
Jeddah – Seven new social programmes will get funds from the Saudi-based Islamic Development Bank through the Afghanistan Humanitarian Trust
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Israel and Islamic Jihad agree on cease-fire to end 5 days of fighting
Gaza City (AP) — Israel and the Islamic Jihad militant group in the Gaza Strip agreed to an Egyptian-brokered cease-fire
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Syria extends opening of 2 border crossings with Turkey for quake aid
Istanbul (AP) — The Syrian government has agreed to extend by another three months the use of two border crossings
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Bangladesh, Myanmar bracing as Cyclone Mocha set to make landfall
Dhaka (AP) — Bangladesh and Myanmar were bracing Sunday as an extremely severe cyclone was set to hit their coastal
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Iranian and Saudi foreign ministers talk on the phone
Riyadh – Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan and the Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian talked over phone on
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Pakistan PM Sharif orders those involved in violence tracked down and arrested
Karachi (Reuters) – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif ordered authorities on Saturday to identify and arrest all those involved in
Read MorePalestinian Islamic Jihad has 6,000 rockets, Israeli security official says
Mevaseret Zion (Reuters) – Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad has 6,000 rockets in its arsenal and Islamist Hamas has four
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US military to bolster defensive posture in Gulf after Iran seizes tankers
Washington (Reuters) – The U.S. military will work to bolster the defensive posture in the Gulf region following Iran’s seizure
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Israel, Islamic Jihad signal no near-term Gaza truce
Gaza/Jerusalem (Reuters) – Israel on Saturday ruled out an immediate truce in Gaza, saying the onus was on Palestinian militants
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