Israel demolishes alleged Palestinian attacker’s home in volatile occupied West Bank
Jerusalem (AP) — Israeli troops on Thursday demolished the home of a Palestinian who is suspected of killing an Israeli
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UAE leader welcomes Iranian foreign minister in latest softening of Persian Gulf tensions
Dubai (AP) — The president of the United Arab Emirates met with Iran’s visiting foreign minister on Thursday in the
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Ambitious Saudi plans to ramp up Hajj could face challenges from climate change
Mecca (AP) — Saudi Arabia has ambitious plans to welcome millions more pilgrims to Islam’s holiest sites. But as climate
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Thursday’s Paris financial gathering will feature remarks from the Saudi Crown Prince
Parsi – Mohammed bin Salman, a Crown prince and prime minister of Saudi Arabia, will address international leaders on Thursday
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Saudi Arabia Tourism Minister attended the G20 tourism summit in Goa, India
Riyadh/New Delhi – The G20 Tourism Ministerial Meeting was held in Goa, India, and the Saudi Arabian minister of tourism
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Large crowds attend the Indian Embassy’s celebration of International Yoga Day
Riyadh – On Wednesday in Al-Mahdi Park, a yoga class observing the International Day of Yoga was sponsored by the
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German woman convicted of keeping Yazidi woman as a slave in Iraq
Berlin (AP) — A German woman was convicted Wednesday of keeping a Yazidi woman as a slave during her time
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In the West Bank, UNESCO site Battir could face a water shortage from a planned Israeli settlement
Battir (AP) — Generations of Palestinians have worked the terraced hillsides of this West Bank farming village southwest of Jerusalem,
Read MoreKazakhstan abruptly announces it will no longer host talks on Syria’s conflict. Russia is surprised
Moscow (AP) — Kazakhstan said Wednesday it will stop hosting talks aimed at resolving Syria’s 12-year-old conflict. The abrupt announcement
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Daughter of California man on death row in Iran files criminal complaint against Tehran in Germany
Berlin (AP) — The daughter of a California-based man sentenced to death in Iran has asked authorities in Germany to
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