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Saudi Arabia condemns 15 to death for spying for Iran

RIYADH: A Saudi court on Tuesday sentenced 15 people to death for spying for the… Read More

Gunmen kill two Saudi policeman

RIYADH: Unidentified gunmen killed two Saudi policemen in the eastern city of Dammam early on… Read More

Iranians are ‘not Muslims’: Saudi Grand Mufti

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti Abdulaziz al-Sheikh has said that Iranians are "not Muslims", after Iran's… Read More

Saudi Arabia police foils suicide bombing at Qatif mosque

RIYADH: Saudi police shot dead a would-be suicide bomber targeting a mosque in the Shia-dominated district… Read More

Iran complains to U.N. about Saudi ‘provocations’

DUBAI: Iran's foreign minister has complained to the United Nations about Saudi Arabia's "provocations" toward… Read More

Saudi Arabia ‘must stop’ efforts against Iran: Zarif

TEHRAN: Saudi Arabia "must stop" its prolonged attempts to frustrate Iran's efforts to reduce tensions… Read More

Saudi-Iran crisis widens as Kuwait recalls envoy

RIYADH: The diplomatic crisis surrounding Saudi Arabia and Iran widened on Tuesday as Kuwait recalled… Read More

LeJ claims responsibility of Parachinar blast

PESHAWAR: Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) claimed responsibility Sunday for a bomb blast that killed 23 people at… Read More

Vienna meet could lead to wider Saudi-Iran talks: UN

DUBAI: Iran's first-ever participation in international talks on Syria could lead to wider negotiations between… Read More

One dead, 12 hurt in Saudi mosque blast: state TV

RIYADH: One person was killed and a dozen wounded on Monday at a bombing of… Read More

Sunni, Shia Muslims hold joint prayers in Bahrain

DUBAI: Dozens of Shias and Sunnis prayed side by side Friday in a mosque near… Read More

Yazidi militia killed 21 in Iraq revenge attack: Amnesty

BAGHDAD: Members of the Yazidi community, one of the Iraqi minorities hardest hit by jihadist… Read More

Obama poised to send more troops to train Iraqis

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama appears poised to approve the deployment of hundreds more US training… Read More

Hezbollah urges all to fight against Islamic State

BEIRUT: The head of Lebanon's Hezbollah on Sunday urged broad support for his movement's fight… Read More

Sunni anti-IS force launched in Iraq

AMIRIYAT AL FALLUJAH: More than 1,000 Sunni fighters from Anbar joined Iraq's Popular Mobilisation force… Read More

Fazl rules out Shia-Sunni conflict in Yemen

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Maulana Fazl ur Rehman has said there is… Read More

Hezbollah says Riyadh will be 'defeated' in Yemen

BEIRUT: Saudi Arabia will be roundly "defeated" in its air campaign against Yemen, Hassan Nasrallah,… Read More

Pakistan delegation heads to Saudi Arabia after Yemen request

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's government said Thursday it will dispatch a top civil-military delegation to Saudi Arabia… Read More

Al-Azhar: Top Sunni Muslim body condemns IS

CAIRO: Al-Azhar, the prestigious seat of Islamic learning that is based in Cairo but respected… Read More

Yemen faces power vacuum after president quits

SANAA: Yemen faced a dangerous power vacuum Friday after its president announced his resignation over a… Read More