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Saudi Men prohibited from marrying women belong to 4 countries including Pakistan

Saudi men have been prohibited from marrying women from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Chad and Myanmar, says a report in Makkah daily…

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Afghan soldier guns down a top US general in Kabul

An Afghan soldier shot dead a US general yesterday at an army training centre in Kabul -- the highest-ranking American…

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Unknown gunmen kill 5 Egyptian police

Five Egyptian police were killed yesterday during a shootout with assailants in the northwest of the country, security officials said.The…

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Bus crash in Times Square leaves 14 injured

Two tour buses collided in New York City´s fabled Times Square yesterday injuring 14 people, authorities said. Those hurt included…

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Saudi gives Lebanon army $1 bn: ex-PM Saad Hariri

Saudi Arabia has provided Lebanon´s army, battling jihadists on the Syrian border, with one billion dollars to strengthen security, former…

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Israel, Palestinians positions diametrically opposed at Cairo talks

Israeli and Palestinian officials talks in Cairo will decide whether to extend a fragile truce and who can best profit…

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British fighter jets escort Qatar Airways plane into Manchester airport after bomb threat

Britain scrambled two fighter jets earlier today to escort a Qatar Airways plane into Manchester airport after the pilot reported…

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Turkey arrests 33 police officials accused of wire-tapping national leadership

Turkish authorities earlier today  arrested dozens of police officers accused of illegally wire-tapping Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his…

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Obama’s ‘helplessness’ just an act: NSA whistle blower Snowden reveals sheer scale of US aid to Israel

The turmoil gripping the Middle East is a direct result of the provision of cash, weapons and surveillance to Israel…

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