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Kuwait arrests 12 over ties to Iran, Hezbollah 12 Aug 2017 - 10:43 am
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Third Dubai fire in days forces evacuation of hotel 07 Aug 2017 - 04:01 pm
Evacuated guests return to the Movenpick hotel after a small fire broke out, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates August 7, 2017. REUTERS/Sylvia Westall
Fire put out at 87-story residential skyscraper in Dubai 04 Aug 2017 - 08:32 pm
The Torch tower residential building in the Marina district is seen after a fire, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates August 4, 2017. (REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed)
Saudi Arabia seeks to end US lawsuits over September 11 attacks 01 Aug 2017 - 08:33 pm
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Iraqi Shi’ite leader Moqtada al-Sadr makes rare visit to Saudi Arabia 30 Jul 2017 - 11:22 pm
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) receiving prominent Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr in Jeddah on July 30, 2017. AFP Photo/Saudi Royal Palace/Bandar Al-Jaloud
Dubai website, magazine banned over 'false news' allegation 27 Jul 2017 - 05:38 pm
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Oman marks anniversary of Renaissance Day 22 Jul 2017 - 11:12 pm
H M Sultan Qaboos bin Said of the Sultanate of Oman speaking during the celebrations to mark the 47th anniversary of the Blessed Renaissance Day.
Kuwait tells Iranian embassy to cut staff after spy case 20 Jul 2017 - 05:25 pm
(File photo / Jamal Saidi / Reuters)
Bahrain charges activist with 'terrorism': Amnesty 19 Jul 2017 - 09:49 pm
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After Saudi skirt woman’s arrest, many lament double standard 19 Jul 2017 - 09:40 pm
The Saudi woman, identified as Model Khulood, appeared on a Snapchat clip strolling through an empty mudbrick village alleyway, wearing a short skirt and a top that exposed her midriff.
Saudis release woman in viral miniskirt video without charge 19 Jul 2017 - 05:53 pm
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Detained Bahrain activist at risk of torture: Amnesty 04 Jul 2017 - 09:12 pm
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Saudi soldier killed, three wounded in explosion 04 Jul 2017 - 07:13 pm
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Saudi king orders newspaper columnist to stop piling on the praise 02 Jul 2017 - 06:51 pm
“The phrases and tribute which the author bestowed on the personality of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, are not acceptable, despite what God had bestowed upon him, may God protect him, of the honour of serving the two holy mosques, Islam, the home
Belgium convicts Emirati princesses of abusing servants 24 Jun 2017 - 01:30 pm
One of the victims (2nd R) arrives in court in Brussels during trial for UAE princesses. (AFP/file photo)
Saudi king ousts nephew, names son as crown prince 21 Jun 2017 - 09:37 am
Reuters file photo of Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Bandar Algaloud/Courtesy of Saudi Royal Court
Saudi guards fire on Iranian boat, killing fisherman: Report 17 Jun 2017 - 10:20 pm
File photo for representation purpose only (Ralph D. Freso / Reuters)
Saudi foreign minister says working on list of Qatar “grievances” 16 Jun 2017 - 08:46 pm
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A Palestinian woman cries as she embraces a loved one who was released from Israeli jail in the early hours of January 20, 2025. (Photo by Zain Jaafar / AFP) LIVE UPDATES: Joy as 90 Palestinians prisoners freed by Israel
Supporters and relatives of Israeli detainees Romi Gonen, Emily Damari, and Doron Steinbrecher, watch a live television broadcast on their release on January 19, 2025.(Photo by Menahem Kahana / AFP) Hamas hands over three Israeli detainees to Red Cross in Gaza
Scores of displaced Palestinians walk along a road in the Saftawi area of Jabalia, as they leave areas near Gaza City where they had taken refuge, toward the further northern part of the Gaza Strip, shortly after a ceasefire deal was expected to be implemented. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP) UN races to feed one million Gazans after truce
US President Joe Biden speaks about the Israel-Hamas ceasefire and hostage deal in North Charleston, South Carolina, on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Roberto Sschmidt / AFP) Biden welcomes Gaza truce, says region 'fundamentally transformed'

Asia

Policemen stand guard in front of the main gate at the Seoul Western District Court in Seoul on January 20, 2025, after supporters of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol stormed the building on January 19. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP) S Korea's central bank slashes forecasts over political crisis
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A Seoul Regional Corrections inmate transport vehicle believed to be carrying the South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrives at Seoul Western District Court on Saturday. (Photo by Jintak Han/The Washington Post) South Korean president arrested, accused of leading insurrection
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Europe

A fireman inspects damages caused by a fire at a retirement home, on the outskirts of Serbia's capital Belgrade on January 20, 2025. (Photo by Andrej Isakovic / AFP) Fire at Belgrade retirement home kills eight
People gather at the entrance of Ryogoku Kokugikan for the arrival of sumo wrestlers during the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo on January 19, 2025. (Photo by Philip Fong / AFP) Sumo to stage event in Paris as part of global push
This photograph taken on May 15, 2024, shows then Croatian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Josip Dabro (C) as he speaks with officials during a meeting in Zagreb. (Photo by DAMIR SENCAR / AFP) Croatian deputy PM quits over gun shooting video
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