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Scores more Saudis detained in $100 billion corruption sweep
Dozens more people have been taken into custody by Saudi authorities, the kingdom said Thursday, bringing to 201 the number detained in ...East Libyan forces make new push to end Islamist resistance in Benghazi
Eastern Libyan forces on Thursday expelled Islamist fighters from one of their last strongholds in the country\'s second-largest city of Benghazi, military ...Syria to join Paris climate pact, isolating US
Syria told the UN climate talks in Bonn on Tuesday that it would join the Paris Agreement, leaving the United States as ...Assad says Syria war does not end in Deir al-Zor
Syria\'s army and its allies will keep fighting in Syria after the battle ends in Deir al-Zor province, where Islamic State has ...EU pushes for tax blacklist after Paradise Papers leak
The EU pushed on Tuesday for Europe to draw up a blacklist of tax havens after the "Paradise Papers" revealed loopholes used ...Saudi mass arrests jolt markets but many see overdue swoop on corruption
All major Gulf stock markets slid on Tuesday on jitters about Saudi Arabia\'s sweeping anti-graft purge, a campaign seen by critics as ...Saudi Arabia intercepts ballistic missile over capital
Saudi Arabia has intercepted a ballistic missile from Yemen, reports say, after a loud explosion was heard near Riyadh airport.Lebanese PM Hariri resigns, attacking Iran and Hezbollah
Lebanon\'s prime minister Saad al-Hariri resigned on Saturday, saying he believed there was an assassination plot against him and accusing Iran and ...Thousands march against coal ahead of climate conference in Bonn
Thousands of people took to the streets of Bonn on Saturday to call for the phasing out of coal as a source ...Several people killed as truck drives down New York City bike path
A pickup truck struck down multiple people on a bike path in lower Manhattan, killing several and injuring numerous others on Tuesday ...




