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Saudi Arabia’s King Salman to visit US next month
Saudi officials say King Salman will visit the United States early next month for the first time since ascending…
Libyan general says forces fighting IS lack weapons
The military chief of Libya's internationally recognized government says he was promised help from the Arab League…
Saudi-led airstrikes in Yemen ramp up as allies push north
The Saudi-led coalition fighting Shiite rebels in Yemen doubled its near-daily airstrikes Monday in the central…
Lebanon PM threatens resignation as protests continue
A third day of protests is planned in Lebanon where anti-government protesters have clashed with police over the…
Palmyra’s Baalshamin temple ‘blown up by ISIS’
Islamic State militants have destroyed Palmyra's ancient temple of Baalshamin, Syrian officials and activists say.…
US-led coalition stages 26 air strikes on Islamic State
The United States and its coalition partners targeted Islamic State in 26 air strikes in Saturday's round of daily…
Lebanon protests against Beirut government over rubbish dispute
Protesters in Lebanon have called on the Beirut government to step down over mishandling a dispute over rubbish…
Emirati forces in Yemen’s Aden free British hostage
United Arab Emirates forces based in Yemen's port city of Aden have freed a British hostage who had been held by…
Al Qaeda militants deploy in Yemen’s Aden, raise flag over port
Al Qaeda militants took control of a western district of Yemen's main port city of Aden on Saturday night,…
Saudi helicopter crash kills two on Yemen border
A helicopter from the Saudi-led forces battling anti-government fighters in Yemen crashed along the Saudi border,…