Thursday 31 May 2018

Iran Offers Yemen Up for Negotiation

Egypt’s Debt Hits $82.9 Bn by End of December

After Elections, What Kind of Government for What Lebanon

50 Taliban Leaders Killed in Artillery Strike, USA Announces

Red Cross Sends Surgeons to 'Sinking Ship' Gaza

Moscow Demands Immediate Withdrawal of All ‘Foreign Troops’ from Southern Syria

Hodeidah: Houthis’ Last Terminal

MWL Signs MoU with Chechnya’s Grand Mufti

France Launches Lottery to Help Restore Landmarks

Saudi Intellectual Property Authority Opens New Horizons for Kingdom’s Knowledge Economy

Oil Prices Ease After Spike; Cautious Ahead of OPEC Meeting

Yemenis Undergo Heart Surgery in Mukalla

US Sanctions Target 9 Iranian Figures, Entities

Iran Increases Pressure on Total to Negotiate US over Sanctions Exemption

Washington Hints at Vetoing Kuwait’s Draft Resolution that Seeks UN Protection of Palestinians

Moody’s Slashes Forecast for Turkey’s 2018 Economic Growth

Abbas: We are Seeking to Promote the Culture of Institutions

Maronite Patriarch Asks the World to Encourage Syrian Refugees to Return Home

Study: Loud Music at Restaurants Could Be Leading You to Order Burgers over Salads

Europe is Rejecting Thousands of Afghan Asylum Seekers a Year. But What Awaits them Back Home?

Manuel Neuer: ‘I Don’t Feel the Fear. I’m Always Thinking Positive’

Wednesday 30 May 2018

US Condemns Syria’s Decision to Recognize 2 Breakaway Georgia Regions

US Blacklists Iran Groups over Rights Abuses

ISIS Attacks Afghan Ministry with Bomb, Grenades and Gunfire

Washington: Damascus Chairing UN Conference on Disarmament 'a Travesty’

India Follows UN Sanctions, not Unilateral Sanctions by Any Country- Indian FM

Egyptian President to Take Oath before Parliament Next Week

Egyptian Army Announces Death of 8 'Terrorists', 2 Soldiers in Sinai

Police Clear Out 1,500 People From Paris Migrant Camp

Belgian Investigators Search for Motives behind ISIS-Style Liege Attack

At Least 50 Senior Taliban Leaders Killed in US Strike in Afghanistan

Senior N. Korean Officials Head to US, Lavrov to Visit Pyongyang

Sharjah Registers USD1.3 Billion Real-estate Trading in Q1 2018

Russian Journalist, Critic of Putin Shot Dead in Kiev

Beirut's Dapper Barber-on-a-Bike Offers Curbside Cuts

Saudi King Urges Princes of Regions to Cater to Citizens’ Needs

Houthi Militias Evacuate Iranian Advisors from Yemen’s Hodeidah

Egypt’s President Affirms Strong Ties with Sudan

Bahraini PM: More Facilities to Grant Commercial, Investment Licenses

Erdogan to Putin: Syria is not a Conflict Zone between Iran, Israel

7 Israeli Banks Support Settlements in West Bank

Hamas Says Ceasefire Reached to End Gaza Flareup

Slavisa Jokanovic in Prime Position to Enhance Fulham’s Playing Options

UN Office Provides Aid to Cyclone-hit Socotra

Iraq’s High Electoral Commission Warns against Civil War

Houthis Booby-Trap Port, Loot Properties ahead of their Imminent Defeat in Hodeidah

Real Madrid’s Glory Interrupted by Internal Politics with a Twist

Trump Is Making Trade Less Fair

Sadr in Kuwait to Boost Iraq-Gulf Ties

French Parliamentary Delegation in Marib Introduced to Houthi Violations against Children

Inter-Christian Dispute Erupts over President’s Share in New Lebanese Govt.

Tuesday 29 May 2018

Tensions Soar as Israel Hits Gaza Bases After Mortar Fire

Palestinians Set Sail to Defy Siege, Israel Navy Captures Boat

5G Launch Heightens Saudi Telecommunications Market Competitiveness

Saudi Arabia Seeks Private Investments in Hajj

Local Content Program Enhances Saudi Industrial Competitiveness

HRW: Syria’s New Redevelopment Law Discourages Refugee Return

Emergency Cash Transfer Project Benefits 9 Million Yemenis

Lebanon Begins Oil and Gas Exploration

Iran Imposes New Restrictions to Clamp Down on Protests

Perpetrator, 2 Policemen Killed in Shooting in Belgium’s Liege

Industrial Production Improves in Morocco

Lebanon: Aoun Calls on Judiciary to Support the State in Facing Corruption

Iran Refuses to Negotiate on Missiles, Regional Intervention, Except Yemen

More Deaths in India Storms, Lightning

Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency Foreign Reserves Rise at Fastest Rate in 4 Years

India Refuses Oil Trade with Venezuela Using 'Petro' Cryptocurrency

Algeria Repatriates 105 Malian Terrorists

Libyan Parties Convene in Paris

Bitcoin's Big Cleanup

Overall DNA-Data Harvesting for Chechens to Help Search for Children Kidnapped by ISIS

Jürgen Klopp’s Alchemy Requires New Ingredients to Reach next Level

Saudi Arabia Refutes Macron’s Claims about Riyadh Holding Lebanese PM Hostage

Cairo, Khartoum Discuss Outstanding Issues

Net Spend: Buffon, De Gea and why Keepers are Massively Undervalued

FIFA Congress Prepares to Re-Vote on Qatar Hosting 2022 World Cup

Iraqi Parliament Approves Manual Recounting of Election Votes

Hezbollah Demands Ministerial Portfolio for its Sunni Allies

Emir of Kuwait Receives Qatari Counterpart

Saudi Arabia Approves New Law against Harassment

Saudi Aid to Palestine Amounts to $6 Billion in 17 Years

Anti-Terrorism Quartet Stresses Need to Face Regional Interference

Damascus Constitutional Committee List Prompts Debate over ‘Presidential Powers’

Monday 28 May 2018

Muwallad Carries Saudi Hopes to Russia for World Cup

Saudi Shura Council Approves Anti-Harassment Crime Draft-Bill

Netanyahu: No Room for Iranian Military Presence in Syria

Jordan Discusses Syria with US, Russia as Lavrov Says Regime Must Deploy on Southern Border

From Egyptian Village to Best Player in England, Mohamed Salah is a National Idol

Spain PM Faces No-Confidence Vote on Friday

Thousands Evacuated as Subtropical Storm Alberto Fast Approaches Florida

Erdogan Renews Tension with Germany over Election Rallies

Arab Coalition Destroys Iran-Made Drone Warehouses in Saada

Saudi Arabia Establishes Red Sea Development Company

Deal Sought to Allow Lieberman to Temporarily Replace Netanyahu in Exchange for Early Polls

Aramco Launches Shale Gas Program

Strikes Cripple Iran for 5th Day as Judiciary Allows Security Forces to Suppress them

Houthis Issue Orders to Prevent Recruits from Contacting Families, Liquidate Deserters

Palestinian President Discharged from Hospital after 8-Day Stay

First Flotilla to Sail from Gaza

Malian ‘Spider Man’ Granted French Citizenship

Israeli PM: We Will Not Allow Transfer of Lethal Weapons from Syria to Lebanon

Moscow Vows to Punish Violations of Syrian Regime Forces

Iraqi Electoral Commission Breaks Silence, Defends Voting Results

Small German Banks Risk Iran Sanctions Damage

Gasoline Demands Fall in Saudi Arabia during First Quarter

John Bostock: You See Life Differently when You’re that Close to Death

Moroccan MP Optimistic about Authenticity and Modernity Party’s New Leadership

Baker: Qatar Airways May Request Government Bailout if Boycott Continues

West Ham Landing Manuel Pellegrini Has the Look of a Managerial Coup

First Saudi Relief Plane Lands in Socotra

Tehran ‘Tests’ European Guarantees Post US Nuclear Deal Exit

He Does Not Like the Sight of Coffins and yet…

Australian Artist Simulates Colonial Dark Age from Underground

Fascism Is Back. The Internet Is to Blame

Mohamed Salah Assures Egypt of his Participation in World Cup

Sunday 27 May 2018

Saudi Electricity Company Participates in Preparing One Mn Breaking-Fast Meals, Distributes 2,000 Ramadan Baskets

Libya: Sarraj Discusses Situation in South

Spain Rescues 366 Migrants in Mediterranean

King Salman Receives GCC Secretary-General, Dean of the Diplomatic Corps

Saudi Leasing Company Signs Agreement with SIMAH

US Wants to Keep Iran out of Southern Syrian

Four Russian Military Personnel Killed in Syria's Deir Ezzor

Abbas Meets Officials, Resumes Work from Hospital

Israeli Prosecution to Question Netanyahu Again in 'Case 1000'

Young Volunteers Salvage Mosul's Rich Heritage

Gaza: Two Palestinians Killed in Israeli Shelling

Bahrain FM: No Glimmer of Hope in Resolving Crisis with Qatar Now

Syria's Law 10… Demographic Change at Home, Concerns in Neighboring Countries

Sudan: Public Outrage Following High Commodity Prices

Argentines Resist Decision to Seek IMF Help

Ethiopia to Release Briton Accused of Terrorism

Lebanon: Berri, Nasrallah Call for Swift Formation of Government

Italy’s New Government Could Be the Force That Finally Breaks Europe

Cairo, Rome Hold Talks on Smuggled Egyptian Artifacts

China Outspends the US on Defense? Here’s the Math.

Unai Emery’s Drive and Energy at Centre Stage on Day One at Arsenal

Hariri-Jumblatt Relationship Towards New Phase

How Scientists Succumb to Corruption and Cook Results

Ivan Gazidis Has Won Arsenal Power Battle but Arteta was a Gamble Too Far

Turkish President Calls on Turks to Convert Dollar, Euro into Lira

Seven Potential Names for Iraqi Prime Ministry Seat

Paris Conference Over Yemen Discusses Clear Mechanisms to Deliver Aids

Saturday 26 May 2018

Egypt Bans YouTube for One Month

Five White Helmets Rescuers Killed in Gunmen Attack in Syria

South, North Korean Leaders Meet for Second Time

Arab Coalition Thwarts Houthi Drone Attack against Saudi Abha Airport

Mekunu Lashes Yemen, Oman after Being Downgraded to Tropical Storm

Lebanon Voices Concern over New Syrian Redevelopment Law

American-Yemeni Man Pleads Guilty of Joining ISIS

China in Another Victory in Campaign to Isolate Taiwan

Pressure Mounts for OPEC Exit from Production Cut Deal 

Egyptian Female Preachers Confront Extremist Thought

Tunisian President: Changing Govt. or PM Must Pass through Parliament

Baby Panda Makes Public Debut at Malaysia Zoo

For Young American Jews, It’s Time to Take a Side

‘Hezbollah’ Sets 2 Main Conditions in Lebanese Govt. Negotiations

UN Condemns Yemeni Militias Impeding Humanitarian Relief, Welcomes Medical Airlifts from Sanaa

Liverpool Face Key Call over How to Use Mohamed Salah against Real Madrid

Iran Gives Europe a Week to Present Guarantees to Preserve Nuclear Deal

Pair of Japan’s Yubari Melons Sell for Record $29,300

Real Madrid’s Trophy Machine Bids to Set the Seal on Modern-Day Mastery

Egypt FM: There Can be No Reconciling with Muslim Brotherhood

Houthis Seek Tribal Help to Make up for Losses

Yemen FM to Asharq Al-Awsat: Houthis Must Not Bank on Iran because it is Collapsing

Not Enough to Follow Instincts

Lebanon’s Hariri: We Want a Government of National Consensus

Sources to Asharq Al-Awsat: Israel Expands Scope of Attacks in Syria

Saudi Ambassador to US: Those Manipulating Palestinian Cause are Following Iran’s Agenda

Exclusive: Tehran Divided on Pompeo’s Wish-list

Kurdish Official to Asharq Al-Awsat: Partisan Disputes Emerge over Iraq Presidency

Friday 25 May 2018

Children in the Mediterranean Are Fattest in Europe

Teen Rocket Scientists Offer a Peek Into the Future

Spanish PM Faces No-Confidence Vote Filed by Socialist Opposition

Iraqi Jets Strike ISIS Positions in Syria

Gulf Industry Investment to Reach $1 Trillion in 2020

The Netherlands, Australia Find Russia Accountable for 2014 Downing of Flight MH17

Crown Prince Receives Phone Call from US Secretary of State

Tunisia: Detention of Top ISIS Member Extended

Saudi Arabia’s E-Commerce Market Grows to $7.9 Billion in 2017

Italy’s Populist Government May Not Bring Doom

Iran’s Supreme Guide Sees the World as a Cartoon

Underactive Thyroid... Tests and Treatments

Several Dead, Injured in Benghazi Car Bombing

Six of the Most Dramatic Nights in the European Cup and Champions League

Russia: We Have a Common Position with Riyadh on Oil Deal

Israel Presses Washington to Recognize Golan Heights As Part of Its Territories

Monitor: Israel Strikes ‘Hezbollah’ Target in Syria

Israeli Media Speaks of Mediation to Strike Truce with Hamas

Liverpool Face Key Call Over How to Use Mohamed Salah Against Real Madrid

IAEA Criticizes Iran’s Lax Approach in Allowing Nuclear Inspections

Iraqi Government Forms Committee to Verify Fraud Allegations

Two Men Set Off Bomb in Canadian Restaurant, 15 Wounded

Iran Deal, Syria Top Macron-Putin ‘Ice-Breaker’ Summit

France Informs Security Council Members of Imminent Summit on Libya

Imaginary War Serving False Peace

New Houthi Missile Intercepted over Saudi Arabia

Hariri after his Nomination: Priorities Include Dissociation, Better Ties with Arabs

Deputies in Sanaa Join Legitimate Government, Yamani Appointed Foreign Minister

Oman Takes Emergency Measures as Cyclone Mekunu Strikes Yemen’s Socotra

US Treasury Adds Iranian Airlines on Sanctions List

UAE’s Mubadala Takes Stake in Subsidiary of Russia's Gazprom

Thursday 24 May 2018

John Simpson: the more I covered war the more I hated it

Trump Cancels Singapore Summit Amid North Korea 'Hostility'

The Similarity of Qatar, Iran Crises

Elderly Couple Offer Reward for Car Missing After Forgetting Where They Parked It

Netanyahu Moves Cabinet Meetings to Secret Headquarters

Cabinet Approves Projects in Socotra Within Saudi Reconstruction Program

NASA Launches Twin Spacecraft to Track Earth’s Water Movement

Riyadh Relies on Developing Human Capital to Increase Competitiveness

Doctors’ Strike Disrupts Moroccan Public Health Sector

Sudan’s Bashir Reaffirms Continued Participation in Arab Coalition

Investigators: Russian Military Unit’s Missile Downed MH17

Algerian Blogger Faces Death Penalty on Espionage Charges

Saudi Arabia Condemns Deadly Baghdad Suicide Attack

The Similarity of Qatar, Iran Crises

Regime Media Says US Hit Army Posts, US Denies

Moscow Rejects Anti-Iran Campaign

Egypt: 40 Suspects Referred to Trial on Human Trafficking Charges

Saudi Arabia Launches Riyal Coins to Replace Banknotes

Germany: Obstacles Hinder Condemning Returnees from Syria, Iraq

IMF Expects Saudi Economic Growth, Lauds Reforms

Gold Coin Depicting King Ptolemy III Found in Egypt

Hawaii Volcano Emits New Ash Plume

Israel Plans to Approve 2,500 New Settler Homes in West Bank

Khamenei Sets 5 Conditions for Europe to Stay in Nuclear Deal

Berri Becomes Lebanon's Speaker for 6th Time, Hariri to Head His 3rd Cabinet

Houthi Missile Intercepted by Saudi Arabia

Sadr Calls for International Support to 'Exit Sectarian Tunnel'

Palestinian President’s Office: ‘Deal of the Century’ Will Fail

Sources: Coalition Destroys Houthi Boats that Hit Vessels Facing Hodeidah

Protesters Shut Down Libyan Oilfield over State Services

Wednesday 23 May 2018

French PM Cancels Israel Trip over ‘Domestic Policy’ Issues

Tunisia Tourism Bounces back from 2015 Terror Attacks

Saudi Crown Prince Discusses Latest Developments with French President

Insurgents Kill 5 in Afghanistan

Arsène Wenger Bows out with a Light Heart at End of 22-Year Arsenal Affair

UAE: Mubadala Sells its EMI Share to Sony for $4.75 Bil

Nabih Berri Re-Elected Lebanese Parliament Speaker

Saudi Communication Commission Reports $18.9 Bn Revenues in 2017

Rare Silk Quran to Preserve Afghanistan's Cultural Heritage

Saudi: Leasing Sector Rescues Real-estate Brokers from Ramadan Stalemate

Bin Daghr, US Ambassador Discuss Iranian Interference in Yemen

Ahmed Al Mazeed: We Seek to Build Bridges of Communication with the People of the World

Unruffled Gareth Southgate Puts his Fresh England Ideas into Operation

Tehran Responds to Pompeo Conditions

Iraq’s Sadr Intensifies Consultations by Meeting Barzani Delegation

Fitch Warns of Pressure on Turkey’s Sovereign Debt

Two Soldiers Killed in East Libya Suicide Attack

Houthi Massacre in Marib as Legitimacy Vows to Pursue Perpetrators

Paris Resumes Mediation in Libya as Salame’s Mission 'Stumbles'

65 ISIS Commanders Trapped in East Euphrates

Lebanese Parliament to Elect Berri as Speaker for a New Term

Egypt Army Denounces HRW Report on Sinai

Resignations Sweep Egyptian Political Parties

Tuesday 22 May 2018

Saudi Arabia Sentences ‘Secret Cell’ Accused of Supporting ISIS, Killing Two Security Men

Establishing Qiddiya Investment Company Supports Saudi Entertainment Industry

Pompeo’s Speech Challenges Iranian Regime’s Future

Arab Coalition: Houthi Missile Targeted Wheat-Carrying Turkish Vessel off Hodeidah

Bahrain: Execution, Life Sentence for Terrorists Targeting Policemen

Israel Refuses to Cooperate with UN Commission of Inquiry on Gaza

Palestinians Calls on ICC to Probe Israeli Crimes

Taliban Attack Afghan Policemen as Minibus Bomb Causes Heavy Casualties

Palestinian President’s Health is Improving

New Ebola Cases, Deaths Reported in Congo

Houthi Militias Kill Captive in Sanaa

The World is Heating Up, But Not Everyone is Staying Cool

Iraq Sentences Belgian to Death as ISIS Militant

Attacks on Healthcare in 2017: Syria Had the Highest Number

Nasdaq Dubai Bourse Says to Launch Future Contracts on Saudi Firms

Sadr’s ‘Paternal’ Government Stumbles over Iraqi Politics

Kuwaiti Investor Returns to Iraq with a Project of Date Palm Groves, Natural Reserve

European Companies are Fleeing Iran

Rights Report: Football World Cup in Russia is Tainted with Blood of Syrian Civilians

Yemeni National Army Expels Houthi Militias from Camp near Hodeidah

Morocco: Budget Deficit Exceeds $1.23 Bil

AIB Launches Probe after Malfunction Forces Plane’s Emergency Landing

Following Years of Impasse, Moroccan Ambassador Assigned in Mauritania

Europeans Adhere to Nuclear Deal, Despite US Standpoint

Moroccan ISIS Detainee Confesses to Recruiting Members through Skype

Moscow Warns against Repercussions of Tougher Sanctions on Iran

Rouhani Minimizes Importance of US Sanctions on Iran

Huddersfield Staying Up is Premier League’s Greatest Survival Story

‘I Don’t Feel Like an Underdog’: Jürgen Klopp Eager for Real Redemption

Palestinian FM Submits Referral to ICC on Israeli Crimes

Saudi Crown Prince Discusses Bilateral Ties with Austrian Chancellor

Exclusive: Head of Houthi Council Limits Public Appearances, Fearing Coalition Attacks

Despite US Military Optimism, Watchdog Says ‘Few Signs of Progress' in Afghanistan

Monday 21 May 2018

Bahrain Voices ‘Full’ Support to New US Strategy on Iran

UAE Minister Welcomes Washington’s New Strategy on Iran

Gina Haspel Sworn in as First Woman CIA Director

US Vows Sanctions against Venezuela after Presidential Elections

Turkey Sentences 104 to Life in Jail over Failed Coup

US Vows to Hit Iran with ‘Strongest Sanctions in History’

Hermes, GEMS Invest $300 Million in Egypt Education

Sudan Targets Increasing Oil Production to 31 Million Barrels

Taliban Warns Residents to Avoid ‘Military Centers’ in Kabul

Tehran: Europe Is not Doing Enough to Save JCPOA after Trump’s Exit

Paraguay Follows in US, Guatemala Footsteps in Embassy Move

Morocco Strongly Condemns Polisario, Algeria Border Military Maneuvers

New Nukes is Good Nukes for Pentagon

Yemen’s Legitimate Govt. Condemns Houthi Obstruction of Aid Delivery

Saudi Embassy’s Iftar Brings Lebanese Leaders Together

EU Could Compensate Firms Targeted by US Sanctions over Iran

Forget New Robots. Keep Your Eye on the Old People

Bahrain Begins Implementation of Alternative Punishments Law

The Battle against Iran’s Behavior

Awaiting Iraq’s New Leader

Around 300 Israeli Settlers Break into Al-Aqsa Mosque

Premier League 2017-18 Review: What we Learned Tactically from the Season

UAE Approves 10-Year Visas for International Investors, Professional Talents

IDB to Increase its Support to Turkey

Syrians in Raqqa Mark Relaxed Ramadan

Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Houthi Ballistic Missile Fired at Jazan

Hezbollah Raises Portfolios Threshold

Probe Launched against Paris Restaurant for Discriminating against Arabs

Conflicting European Reports on New Deal with Iran

Hawaii Volcano Lava Enters Ocean amid Threat of Glass-like Particles

ISIS Militants Evacuated from Southern Damascus to Desert

Sunday 20 May 2018

Iran Counts on EU to Save the Nuclear Deal

Orascom Development Anticipates NEOM Project Plans

Russia Sets Out to Sanction Western Sanctions

Russia Launches World's First Floating Nuclear Station

Washington, Beijing Reach a 'Consensus' to Reduce US Trade Deficit

South Syria Factions Renew Fighting ISIS-affiliated Group

Iran Relies on Europe for Saving its Oil Exports

Houthi Militias Impose Sectarian Ramadan Evenings to Mobilize Recruits

Cougar Kills 1 Mountain Biker, Injures Another in Attack Near Seattle

Tunisia Mourns Opposition Icon Maya Jribi

Thousands of Gazans Spend Ramadan without Suhoor, Iftar

Exclusive: Guterres Demands Lebanese Government to Prohibit 'Hezbollah' from Acquiring Weapons

British Royal Wedding: A Personal, Modern Touch by Harry, Meghan

Arsène Wenger: ‘I Haven’t Emptied My Desk, in a Way I am Still in Shock’

'Spying Cell' in Saudi Arabia Sought Foreign Financing

Iraq: Battle for Largest Parliamentary Bloc Heats Up

Saturday 19 May 2018

Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Houthi Ballistic Missile

Lebanon’s Nadine Labaki Wins Jury Prize at Cannes Film Festival

4 Rebels Dead in Attack on Church in Chechnya

Former Pilot Says Crashed Cuban Plane was Poorly Maintained

Harry, Meghan Now Husband and Wife As the Royal Wedding Ceremony Ends

Egypt’s Central Bank Maintains Interest Rates While Anticipating Inflationary Measures

Police Officer Killed, Security Official Injured in IED Explosion in Sinai

Schizophrenics May Do Better with Earlier, Team-Based Care

Saudi Arabia Provides Assurances to Ensure Adequate Oil Supplies for Healthy Global Growth

2 Palestinians Injured in Gaza Protests Die

Yemeni Army Seizes Iran-Made Mines, Devices on West Coast Fronts

Thai Snails Receive 'Special Treatment' for Their Cosmetic Slime

Egypt Presidential Committee Seeks Reintegration of Pardoned Prisoners into Society

Tunisia: Interior Minister Proposes Financial Rewards for Whistleblowers

What’s Next with Iran?

WHO: Congo’s Ebola Outbreak Can Be Controlled

A Third of Protected Wildlife Areas Marred by Urban Sprawl

ISIS Artillery Seized in Sirte

Aoun Highlights National Unity Government, Reform Process

North Korean Officer, Civilian Defect to South

Premier League 2017-18 Review: Player of the Season

SBC President Says New Channel to Attract Young Saudi Talent

Paraguay: Embassy Move to Jerusalem Came before US Announcement

Antonio Conte May Be Latest to Find How Little FA Cup Glory Means Now

Haftar Fortifies His Naval Fleet, Consolidates Presence in Derna

Saudi Arabia Launches Ramadan Breakfast Project in Yemen

Moscow, Damascus Clash over Future ‘Zones of Influence’

Despite US Sanctions, ‘Hezbollah’ Seeking More Power in Lebanese Govt.

Afghan Cricket Stadium Attack Leaves Dozens of Casualties

Iraq’s Elections Commission Rejects Claims of Voter Fraud

Friday 18 May 2018

Survivors as Plane Carrying 104 Crashes in Cuba

Erdogan Calls for Muslim Unity to Support Palestinians as UN to Probe Gaza Bloodshed

Weapons Depot Explosion Leaves 11 Pro-Regime Forces Dead in Syria

Syrian Refugee Boy is Stand-out Star of Cannes Film Festival

At Least 8 Dead in Texas School Shooting

Royal Wedding Countdown Begins, Prince Charles to Walk Markle Down Aisle

Algerian Terrorist Renounces Extremism in Response to His Family’s Appeal

UN's Zeid Slams Israel's 'Wholly Disproportionate' Gaza Response

KSRelief Assesses Humanitarian Needs in Socotra

Israel Accuses Turkey of Selling Electronic Equipment to Iran

Turkey: Central Bank Vows Necessary Steps to Calm Lira

Egypt: Best Economic Growth Rate in 7 Years

Boosted by Lebanon Vote, Geagea Eyes ‘Hezbollah’ and Reform

Skripal Leaves Hospital for 1st Time Since Poisoning

Sisi Orders Opening of Rafah Border Crossing with Gaza throughout Ramadan

US Encourages Countries to Move their Embassies to Jerusalem

Nothing Says ‘Peace’ Like 58 Dead Palestinians

Houthis Impose Taxes on Sanaa Residents

Amsterdam Determined to Curb Number of Tourists

Man Arrested after Opening Fire at Trump Golf Resort near Miami

Iraqi Election Opens New Chapter

The Lists of 'Hezbollah'

New US Sanctions Target Major ‘Hezbollah’ Financier

Premier League 2017-18 Review: Young Player of the Season

2 Brothers Arrested as France Foils Possible Ricin Attack

Sadr, Hakim Keen to Form Largest Iraqi Parliamentary Bloc to Fend off Rivals

France Freezes Assets of 9 Firms Over Syria Chemical Weapons

Strong Security Measures during Ramadan in Marib, Taiz

US and Gulf Sanctions: A Message to Lebanon, Iran, Europe

Sarraj Deepens Rift with Haftar by Announcing Military Operation in Southern Libya

Discontent in Damascus due to Russian Police-Regime Forces Tension

UAE: 16 Human Trafficking Cases Reported Last Year

King Orders Providing 300,000 Quran Copies to Two Holy Mosques

US Seeks to Build Global Coalition Against Iran Regime

Yaya Touré Treasures His Role in Putting Manchester United in Shade

Potatoes are as Expensive as Caviar in Denmark

Honey Bee Colonies for Rent in Germany

US-Gulf Sanctions against ‘Hezbollah’ Cast Shadow over Lebanese Govt. Formation Efforts

Thursday 17 May 2018

Oil Surges Above $80 Amidst Iran Concerns

De Mistura Warns from Syria Crisis Causing "Explosion" in the Region

Rise of Sadrists Undermines Chances of Islamists in Ruling Iraq

EU Allocates EUR300 Million Support to Tunisia

SABB, Al-Awwal Possible Merger in Saudi Arabia

Two-Face Traders Exploiting Palestinian Bloodshed

Diplomats Face Consequences in Ankara-Tel Aviv Spat

Sudan Takes Series of Measures to Deal with Economic Crisis

Egypt Central Bank Takes Initiatives to Salvage Troubled Entities

1 Killed, 6 Injured in Violent Iran Protest

Maersk Tankers Ends Iran Shipping after US Sanctions

Ebola Outbreak Spreads as WHO Holds Emergency Meeting

Yemeni Captive Reveals Secrets of Houthi Prisons: ‘We Endure Systematic Ethnic Cleansing’

EU Agrees that Iran Nuclear Deal ‘Not Perfect’

Drawing Tactics from Kuwait Negotiation, Houthis Set to Thwart UN Envoy Griffiths’ Talks Initiative

Yemen: Hadi Threatens Iran

More Militants Killed in Sinai Anti-Terror Military Campaign

Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia Sign Joint Document on Renaissance Dam

Lebanon’s Only Shiite MP from Outside the “Duo”: I Am Proud to Win the Christians’ Votes

Rouhani Urges ‘Internal Rivals’ to Direct Blows at US Administration

Arab Plan to Confront Transfer of US Embassy to Jerusalem

Libya: Haftar Troops Advance in Derna

Syrian Drama Productions Face Low Demand

Rights Organizations Urge Israel to Stop Killing Palestinian Civilians

Israel: General Strike in Solidarity with Gaza Victims

Want a Recession Forecast? Ask a Machine

Chairman, Absentee Owners Must Take Blame for Swansea’s Decline

Exclusive: Houthis Threaten to Uproot ‘Sanaa Congress’

Palestine, Israel Prepare for Legal Battle in ICC

Wednesday 16 May 2018

Saudi Arabia, Gulf States Slap Sanctions on ‘Hezbollah’ Leadership

US Sanctions Target ‘Hezbollah’ Chief, Deputy, Other Officials and Entities

Saudi King Salman Congratulates Muslim World on Advent of Ramadan

France’s Total to Abandon Iran Gas Project if it is Not Exempt from US Sanctions

Philippine President Lifts Ban on Migrant Workers Heading to Kuwait

Palestinian Authority Recalls 4 European Envoys over US Embassy Move

8 Killed, Dozens Injured in Suicide Attack in Baghdad

Gaza Massacre Film Earns Rave Reviews at Cannes as Stars Protest Bloodshed

Egypt Pardons 330 Prisoners, Blacklists Terror Suspects

‘Sakani’ Program Contributes to Real Estate Market Rectifications

CAPMAS: Egypt Unemployment Rate Falls

Egypt Sentences Five Terror Convicts

Syrian Entrepreneurs Thrive in Turkey, Boost Economy

Iraqi PM Refers Electoral Body to Integrity Commission

Algeria, EU Resolve Import Crisis

Aramco, Petronas Launch Corporate Identity of Joint Ventures

Erdogan to Tighten Grip on Turkish Economy after Elections

KSRelief Chief Says Aid Indiscriminately Offered to All Yemenis

Houthi Militias Widen Sectarian Rift, Constrain Ramadan Charity Works

Moscow Hopes Europe Remains United against US Pressure on Iran Deal

Chlorine Used in February Attack in Syria, Finds OPCW

Syrian Regime Forces Expel ISIS From Hajar Al-Aswad Region

Sensible Gareth Southgate Goes Early with his England World Cup Picks

4 Assailants Dead after Attacking Police Headquarters in Indonesia

Morocco: Prime Minister Criticizes 2M TV Channel

Saudi Envoy: Yemen’s Reconstruction will Begin from Socotra

Gold Keepers: Why the Premier League Clubs Will Get Only Richer

Guatemala Relocates Israel Embassy to Jerusalem

Berri Says Ready to Cooperate with Aoun after 'Excellent Visit'

Exclusive: UNICEF Helps Manbij Students Take Exams in Aleppo

Astana 9 Meeting Announces Steps to Activate Syria Political Process

Egypt, Ethiopia Vow to Develop Ties in Hope of Overcoming Differences

Saudi Shura Mourns its Vice-President

Lebanon: Ministerial Race over 'Social Affairs' Portfolio

Palestinians Warn against Chaos following Gaza Massacre

Soleimani in Baghdad to Wield Iranian Influence on New Govt.

First Women-only Mall in Turkey

Mystery of Malaysian Flight MH370 Solved

UN Envoy to Present Peace Plan on Yemen Before Mid-June

Tuesday 15 May 2018

Palestinian Envoy Recalled from US as Demands Mount for Gaza Probe

Turkey Temporarily Expels Israeli Envoy over Gaza

US Imposes Sanctions on Iran Central Bank Governor over Terror Links

Bahrain Strips Nationality off 115 Terror Suspects

Saudi Air Defenses Intercept Houthi Ballistic Missile Fired at Jizan

Prince of Madinah Launches Initiatives to Develop Business Environment in the Region

Abdulaziz bin Salman: KSA Keen on Achieving Concept of Sustainable Development

The Rise of Israel in the Region

Saudi Cabinet Rejects US Embassy Relocation to Jerusalem, Welcomes Iran Deal Pullout

Early Talks to Fund Saudi Arabia’s Giant Solar Power Project

Abadi Ready to Cooperate in Forming New Iraqi Govt.

US Monitor Says N. Korea is Dismantling its Nuclear Test Site

Iran FM Meets Mogherini as Part of Efforts to Save Nuclear Deal

Let’s Give North Koreans the Outside Information They Crave

A Tweetstorm That Every Investor Should Read

Melania Trump Hospitalized for Benign Kidney Condition

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