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Opposition seeks regime change as US puts Tehran on notice (/node/1219841/middle-east)
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JEDDAH/NEW YORK: US Ambassador Nikki Haley warned Iranian authorities on Friday that the world is watching as it responds to anti-regime protests. “...
US businesses prepare for halal boom as Muslims to become second largest religious group by 2040 (/node/1219926/world)
(/node/1219926/world) 264 views LONDON: Muslims are expected to replace Jews as the second largest religious group in the US after Christians by 2040, according to a new study....
Saudi Arabia eases financial burden on citizens in royal decrees (/node/1219881/saudi-arabia)
(/node/1219881/saudi-arabia) 2,614 views JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia's King Salman made a series of royal decrees early Saturday easing the financial burden on the country’s citizens. Saudi state...
Saudi air defense intercepts ballistic missile over Najran (/node/1219501/saudi-arabia)
(/node/1219501/saudi-arabia) 13,255 views DUBAI: Royal Saudi Air Defense forces intercepted a ballistic missile on Friday over the southern province of Najran, bordering Yemen. The foiled...
Outrage as Danish MP calls for Muslims to worship in warehouses (/node/1219761/world)
(/node/1219761/world) 1,372 views LONDON: The Danish People’s Party (DPP) has sparked outrage by calling for Muslims to move their worship to “unmarked” buildings. The right-wing...
Opinion (/opinion) — Dr. Majid Rafizadeh (/authors/drmajid-rafizadeh) —
The world must act — and act now — to stop the crackdown in Tehran (/node/1219731) (/authors/drmajidrafizadeh) — Sinem Cengiz (/authors/sinemcengiz) —
This can be a year of reconciliation for Turkey and EU (/node/1219861) (/authors/sinemcengiz) — Amir Taheri
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Regime change is the wisest option in Iran (/node/1219866) (/taxonomy/term/3456) — Cornelia Meyer (/authors/corneliameyer) —
Defending free trade as the US shuts the door (/node/1219856)
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— Abdellatif El-Menawy
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Red Sea likely to become a conflict zone (/node/1219851) (/authors/abdellatifel-menawy) — Zaid M. Belbagi
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US alliances in peril (/node/1219846) (/taxonomy/term/13041) More in Opinion (/opinion)
SAUDI ARABIA (/SAUDIARABIA) Special treatment for pilgrims to Islam's holiest city (/node/1219981/saudi-arabia)
(/node/1219981/saudi-arabia) 75 views MAKKAH: More than 100 Muslim men and women pilgrims and visitors from Germany, Turkey and Europe...
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to meet Macron in Paris soon: AlJubeir (/node/1219921/saudi-arabia)
(/node/1219921/saudi-arabia) 178 views PARIS: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman will travel to Paris to meet French President Emmanuel...
How can I help you? More women join Saudi tourism and hospitality industry (/node/1219916/saudi-arabia) (/node/1219916/saudi-arabia) 119 views
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No ticket prices set yet for high-speed Haramain train (/node/1219911/saudi-arabia)
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OIC human rights delegation urges Myanmar government to end violence against (/node/1219906/saudi-arabia) Rohingya population (/node/1219906/saudi-arabia) 43 views
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Storyteller Tent at Saudi National Camel Festival (/node/1219901/saudi-arabia)
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MIDDLE EAST (/MIDDLEEAST) Corrupt politicians and terrorism directly linked in Iraq, say officials (/node/1219956/middle-east)
(/node/1219956/middle-east) 40 views BAGHDAD: Government corruption provided Daesh and local militias with the umbrella they needed to...
Egyptian MPs accuse Sudan of escalating tensions (/node/1219951/middle-east)
(/node/1219951/middle-east) 67 views CAIRO: Egyptian MPs have accused Khartoum of escalating tensions with Cairo and renewing Sudanese...
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US citizen captured in Syria says he wants ACLU lawyer (/node/1219946/middle-east)
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(/node/1219941/middle-east) A family affair: The Tamimis’ history of resistance (/node/1219941/middle-east) 95 views
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Armed groups clash at key Libya border post (/node/1219936/middle-east)
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Opposition seeks regime change as US puts Tehran on notice (/node/1219841/middle (/node/1219841/middle-east) east) 403 views
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WORLD (/WORLD) Brazil police request Temer answer questions in alleged graft probe (/node/1219986/world)
(/node/1219986/world) 7 views BRASILIA: Brazilian police have requested that President Michel Temer answers 50 questions as part...
Pakistan tells US anti-terror operations have been run ‘largely from own resources’ (/node/1219971/world)
(/node/1219971/world) 103 views ISLAMABAD: Hours after the US suspended almost all security assistance to Pakistan, the Foreign...
(/node/1219966/world) Afghan government has no links with Daesh, former insurgent leader insists (/node/1219966/world) 78 views (/node/1219926/world) US businesses prepare for halal boom as Muslims to become second largest religious group by 264 views 2040 (/node/1219926/world) UN experts disturbed by Tehran’s response to protesters as more than 20 reported dead (/node/1219771/middle-east) (/node/1219771/middle-east) 212 views
(/node/1219761/world) Outrage as Danish MP calls for Muslims to worship in warehouses (/node/1219761/world) 1,372 views
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BUSINESS (/ECONOMY) OPEC oil cut adherence rises (/node/1219721/business-economy)
(/node/1219721/business-economy) 449 views LONDON: OPEC deepened compliance with an oil supplycutting deal in December due to a further...
China tightens North Korea trade limits under UN sanctions (/node/1219701/business-economy)
(/node/1219701/business-economy) 363 views BEIJING: China on Friday tightened limits on critically important energy supplies to North Korea...
Global distressed-debt funds circle China again, eye $256bn bad-loans market (/node/1219681/business-economy) (/node/1219681/business-economy) 337 views
Morgan Stanley to take $1.25 billion Q4 earnings hit from US tax overhaul (/node/1219661/business-economy) (/node/1219661/business-economy) 313 views
UK new car sales record biggest drop since 2009 (/node/1219566/business (/node/1219566/business-economy) economy) 375 views
China aims to get more cross-border transactions done in yuan (/node/1219496/business-economy) (/node/1219496/business-economy) 492 views
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International support for Iranian protests (/node/1218661/international-support-iranian-protests)
(/node/1217911/liwa-2018-moreeb-dunefestival-abu-dhabi) The Liwa 2018 Moreeb Dune Festival in Abu Dhabi (/node/1217911/liwa-2018-moreeb-dunefestival-abu-dhabi)
(/node/1217416/photos-new-year-celebrationsaround-world) Photos of New Year celebrations around the world (/node/1217416/photos-new-yearcelebrations-around-world)
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Opinion (/opinion) — Dr. Majid Rafizadeh (/authors/drmajid-rafizadeh) —
The world must act — and act now — to stop the crackdown in Tehran (/node/1219731) (/authors/drmajidrafizadeh) — Sinem Cengiz (/authors/sinemcengiz) —
This can be a year of reconciliation for Turkey and EU (/node/1219861) (/authors/sinemcengiz) — Amir Taheri
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Regime change is the wisest option in Iran (/node/1219866) (/taxonomy/term/3456) — Cornelia Meyer (/authors/corneliameyer) —
Defending free trade as the US shuts the door (/node/1219856)
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— Abdellatif El-Menawy
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Red Sea likely to become a conflict zone (/node/1219851) (/authors/abdellatifel-menawy) — Zaid M. Belbagi
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US alliances in peril (/node/1219846) (/taxonomy/term/13041) More in Opinion (/opinion)
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Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to meet Macron in Paris soon: Al-Jubeir (/node/1219921)
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Saudi Insurance companies’ approval not necessary to treat emergency cases (/node/1219871)
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Pro-regime rallies held in Tehran (/node/1219811)
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Pakistan tells US antiterror operations have been run ‘largely from own resources’ (/node/1219971/world)
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Afghan government has no links with Daesh, former insurgent leader (/node/1219966/world) 78 views insists (/node/1219966/world)
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(/taxonomy/term/68716) UN experts disturbed by Tehran’s response to protesters as more than 20 reported dead (/node/1219771/middle- (/node/1219771/middleeast) east) 212 views Russia says US ‘interfering’ in Iran over demos (/node/1219736/middle(/node/1219736/middleeast) east) 236 views UN Security Council to meet on Iran protests (/node/1219696/middleeast)
US warns Iran to be held to account for protest deaths (/node/1219161/world)
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MEDIA (/MEDIA) Looting in Mexico City suburbs coordinated on social media (/node/1219996/media)
(/node/1219996/media) MEXICO CITY: At least eight young people used social media to organize the collective looting of...
Iran cleric blames social media for anti-regime protests (/node/1219641/media)
(/node/1219641/media) 10,541 views DUBAI: A hard-line Iranian cleric has called on Iran to create its own indigenous social media apps...
Union condemns Israeli attacks on Palestinian journalists (/node/1219346/media)
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Zuckerberg’s 2018 challenge: Fix Facebook (/node/1219311/media)
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Singapore bans ‘inflammatory’ Palestinian film (/node/1218851/media)
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LIFESTYLE (/LIFESTYLE) Algerian pop star Kamilya Ward sings in Egyptian dialect (/node/1219826/offbeat)
(/node/1219826/offbeat) 95 views DUBAI: Algerian singer and Arab Idol star Kamilya Ward is currently working in Dubai on a new remix...
A creative outlet for Casablanca’s youth (/node/1219821/offbeat)
(/node/1219821/offbeat) 69 views CASABLANCA: “Teaching young people to dream again” is the vision of a Moroccan cultural center in a...
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‘Game of Thrones’ last season set for 2019 (/node/1219816/offbeat)
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India plans tax cuts, incentives for travel and tourism sector (/node/1219606/travel)
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Keen Islamic prayer activists bring a new dawn to Gaza (/node/1219471/offbeat)
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SPORTS (/SPORTS) Multiple injuries as barrier collapses after Gulf Cup final in Kuwait (/node/1219766/sports)
(/node/1219766/sports) 1,613 views LONDON: At least 30 football fans were injured Friday after a glass barrier collapsed at the Gulf...
Oman crowned Gulf Cup champions after win over UAE (/node/1219756/sports)
(/node/1219756/sports) 1,691 views KUWAIT CITY: Oman were crowned Gulf Cup champions for the second time in their history after a...
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