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Iran condemns attacks in Saudi Arabia, calls for regional unity

Iran condemned attacks targeting Shiite Muslims and a sacred site in Saudi Arabia, saying on Tuesday it was time the ...

ISIS atrocities uncovered in Palmyra

Palmyra, also known as Tadmur in Arabic, is one of the famous historical attractions in Syria. It is surrounded by the ...

RI, Mauritania hope OIC to solve Palestinian problem

Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi and her Mauritanian counterpart Isselkou Ould Ahmed Izid Bih, in a bilateral ...

OIC summit important to save Palestine: MP

An Indonesian Member of Parliament said the upcoming 5th Extraordinary Summit of the Organization of Islamic ...

MUI responsible for edict on Shiite

The Indonesian Ulemas Council (MUI) must be responsible for issuing an edict (fatwa) regarding the presence of Shiite ...

Kerry in Riyadh as Saudi-Iran tensions simmer

US Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Saudi Arabia on Saturday hoping for an easing of tensions between the ...

China fears regional conflict as Saudi Arabia cuts ties with Iran

China said on Monday it was concerned about the prospect of an intensification of conflict in the Middle East after ...

US urges Mideast leaders to take `steps to calm tensions`

The United States on Sunday urged Mideast leaders to take measures to soothe tensions in the region after Saudi Arabia ...

Sudan cuts diplomatic ties with Iran

Sudan said Monday it is cutting diplomatic relations with Iran after Gulf ally Saudi Arabia did the same amid mounting ...

ISIS eyeing Indonesia for `distant caliphate`: Australia

The Islamic State (IS or ISIS) group is working to boost its presence in Indonesia with dreams of creating a "distant ...

Saudi reopens Baghdad embassy after 25 years

Saudi Arabia reopened its embassy in Baghdad Tuesday, a quarter of a century after relations were broken over Iraqs ...

Exiled govt ministers return to Yemen`s Aden

Aden (ANTARA News - Several ministers and top intelligence officials touched down in Yemens war-torn southern city of ...

iran president says nuclear deal opens "new horizons"

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said a nuclear deal sealed with world powers on Tuesday will open "new horizons" now ...

VP Kalla calls for religious tolerance

Indonesian Vice President M. Jusuf Kalla has urged the public to build harmony and promote tolerance while observing ...

40 IS militants killed in clashes, air strikes in central Iraq

A total of 40 Islamic State (IS) militants were killed on Saturday (June 20) in U.S.-led coalition air strikes and ...