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Turkey says ready to discuss issues with U.S. without threats

Turkey is ready to discuss its ongoing issues with the United States as long as there are no threats, Foreign ...

More than 130 people killed in NW Syria violence spike: UN

In an upsurge of violence in the Syrian civil war, more than 130 people were killed, including "many ...

Young U.S. women most unhappy with Trump presidency: poll

- Seven in 10 American women aged between 18 and 35 years old are dissatisfied or angry about the Donald Trump`s ...

Latest crowd management technology in place to ensure safe hajj

The Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host the planet`s largest worship procession, gathering three ...

Terrorism has no religion: Sheikh As-Sudais

General President of the Grand Mosque in Mecca and Prophet`s Mosque in Medina Sheikh Abdurrahman As-Sudais stressed ...

Palestinian gov`t calls for int`l pressure on Israel to lift siege on Gaza

- The Palestinian government on Sunday called for international pressure on Israel to lift the siege it has imposed on ...

5 states sign pact for shared use of Caspian Sea

  Russia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan signed an agreement Sunday for collective use of the ...

Navy seizes nearly 2 tons of cocaine in S. Mexico

Mexico`s Navy has seized 1.8 tons of cocaine from a boat off the coast of southern Guerrero state, the Naval Ministry ...

U.N. says it has credible reports that China holds million Uighurs in secret camps

A United Nations human rights panel said on Friday that it had received many credible reports that 1 million ethnic ...

Chinese Muslims protest against plan to demolish mosque

Hundreds of ethnic Hui Muslims are staging a sit-in protest in China`s western region of Ningxia against government ...

Thailand`s `jet-set` monk sentenced to 114 years in prison

A former Thai Buddhist monk who provoked outrage with his lavish lifestyle was sentenced on Thursday to 114 years in ...

Security Council condemns attack on UN Peacekeepers in Lebanon

The UN Security Council on Thursday condemned the Aug. 4 attack against UN peacekeepers in southern Lebanon and called ...

Lack of fuel creates risks for Gaza people: UN relief wing

The UN relief wing said Tuesday that emergency fuel for a number of critical health, water and sanitation facilities ...

Saudi Arabia welcomes Qataris to perform Hajj

Saudi Arabia government confirmed on Tuesday that Qataris are welcomed to perform Hajj, Saudi Press Agency ...

Indonesia encourages Myanmar, Bangladesh to improve communication for repatriation

The Indonesian government has encouraged increased communication and mutual trust between the governments of Myanmar ...