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Umrah guests visit historic sites in Madinah, Saudi Arabia

Author: sarah glubbID: 1544982667210173700Sun, 2018-12-16 20:43 JEDDAH: The guests of the 13th ba..

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Hamas calls for Palestinian unity as it celebrates founding

Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh said he was ready to meet Mahmoud Abbas (AFP) Hamas political..

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Minya-stan: Egypt’s Copts fear attacks by militants and security forces

Mourners gather in Qena to commemorate the killings of Coptic Christians (supplied) MINYA, Egypt – ..

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Binding human rights treaty would be a crucial tool for Palestinians

Seven decades ago, on 10 December 1948, the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Huma..

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UN-brokered Yemen ceasefire to start on Tuesday

Fighting continued through the night in Yemen's key port city Hodeidah (AFP) A UN-brokered cea..

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Israel says fourth ‘attack tunnel’ found from Lebanon

A picture taken from the southern Lebanese village of Kfar Kila near the border with Israel shows Un..

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Despite truce, intense clashes hit Yemens Hodeidah with 22 Houthis killed

Air strikes and fierce clashes shook the outskirts of Yemens militia-held port city of Hodeidah over..

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IN PICTURES: Protesters march against Italys tough new anti-migrant law

Several thousand people marched in Rome Saturday in protest at Italys tough new anti-migrant law, wh..

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Motorsport, rock bands, tourists … welcome to the new Saudi Arabia

Sun, 2018-12-16 02:22 The driver with the winners trophy was Antonio Felix da Costa — but the rea..

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Ad Diriyah a jewel of Saudi Arabia, its revival key to Kingdoms future, says project chief

Sun, 2018-12-16 01:24 RIYADH: Gerard “Jerry” Inzerillo, tourism mogul and CEO of the Ad Diriyah G..