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Agnes Callamard (pictured), the UN special rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, and Renate Winter, who heads the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, pointed out that international standards
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The car, center, believed to be carrying North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is escorted by motorcycles in Beijing on Tuesday. — AFP
June 19, 2018
N. Korea leader visits Beijing; S. Korea, US halt military drill
Forest range officer Sanjay Dutta, center, holds a 30-feet-long python weighing 40 kg at Sahebbari village in Jalpaiguri district, some 35 km from Siliguri, India, on Sunday.
June 18, 2018
Python selfie puts Indian forest ranger in tight spot
Officers show an unmanned hot air balloon, used in traditional festivities for celebrating Eid Al-Fitr, during a press conference at AirNav Indonesia, in Yogyakarta , Indonesia, on Saturday. — Reuters
June 18, 2018
Indonesians’ Eid balloons force flights to divert
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres attends the annual Kultaranta Talks — debate session on foreign and security policy at the Presidential Summer Residence Kultaranta in Naantali, Finland. — Reuters
June 19, 2018
UN chief warns of risk of war in Gaza
Bruno Le Maire
June 19, 2018
Most French firms 'won't be able to stay' in Iran: Minister
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Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) march during a military parade in Daquq, nearby Kirkuk, Iraq, in this file photo. — Reuters
June 19, 2018
Iraq condemns strikes targeting forces fighting Daesh
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opinion
Dr. Khaled M. Batarfi
June 19, 2018
Iran in Yemen and Syria — interesting times!
June 18, 2018
Business as war
Hussein Shobokshi
June 18, 2018
Syrian Diaspora: Power and success!
June 17, 2018
South Sudan: US’ responsibility
Europe
Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May makes a speech at the Royal Free Hospital in north London on Monday, outlining her vision for the future of the National Health Service (NHS). — AFP
June 19, 2018
Setting up new showdown, Britain’s May rejects Brexit proposal
June 19, 2018
Saudi soccer team lands safely in Rostov after plane’s engine fault
British Prime Minister Theresa May delivers a speech at the Royal Free Hospital in north London on Monday. — EPA
June 18, 2018
Blow for May as UK parliament rejects Brexit laws
German Chancellor Angela Merkel reacts during a press conference after a Christian Democratic Union’s (CDU) board meeting at the party’s headquarters Konrad-Adenauer-Haus in Berlin on Monday. — EPA
June 18, 2018
Hardline ally fires migrant ultimatum at Merkel as Trump wades in
Britain’s Prime Minister Theresa May speaks at the Royal Free Hospital, London, on Monday. — Reuters
June 18, 2018
Britain to press ahead with ‘upskirting’ ban
Asia
Police check a collapsed road following an earthquake in Takatsuki, north of Osaka prefecture, Japan, on Monday. — AFP
June 18, 2018
Three dead, 300 hurt as strong quake jolts Japan’s Osaka
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June 18, 2018
Afghan Taliban frown at militants’ Eid ceasefire selfies
June 18, 2018
Afghans ‘tired of war’, say exhausted peace marchers in Kabul
Africa
Emmerson Mnangagwa
June 18, 2018
With eye on election, Zimbabwe’s president queues for fried chicken
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For most children, born and brought up in the Kingdom, saying goodbye to the country they consider their home is a tough call. It is psychologically and emotionally draining for these children who are often found discussing among themselves the trauma of leaving Saudi Arabia. — File photo
March 10, 2018
Expat children set to say goodbye to Saudi Arabia after exams
December 31, 2017
Saudi Arabia hikes fuel price
January 1, 2018
Wife gets divorce from man who loved her more than his mother
November 8, 2017
5% VAT on money transfer fee
February 20, 2018
Stop hiring expats in private jobs
Khaled Aba Al-Khail
January 8, 2018
No new tax on expats: Ministry
December 18, 2017
Dependent’s fee impact: 62,000 expats leave
America
US First Lady Melania Trump announces her “Be Best” children’s initiative in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington D.C. in this May 7, 2018 file photo. — AFP
June 18, 2018
US first ladies urge child migrant action as lawmakers seek to end family...
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Colombia’s presidential candidate for Colombia’s Democratic Center Party Ivan Duque takes a selfie with a girl after casting his vote during the presidential runoff election in Bogota on Sunday. — AFP
June 18, 2018
FARC peace deal at risk as conservative Duque wins Colombia presidency
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Police officers inspect the crime scene at the Roebling Market on Sunday, the morning after a shooting at an all-night art festival injured 20 people and left one suspect dead in Trenton, New Jersey. — AFP
June 17, 2018
Suspect dead, 20 hurt in shooting at US arts festival
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Pakistan Independence Day
August 14, 2017
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia — strategic partners in peace and development
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August 14, 2017
Treading path of prosperity and progress in a peaceful and dignified...
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August 14, 2017
Need to be determined and dedicated to develop nation
India Independence Day
Ahmad Javed Ambassador of India (left), and Md. Noor Rahman Sheikh Consul General of India (behind him), welcome pilgrims on their arrival in the Kingdom. — Courtesy photo
August 15, 2017
E-Haj visa system eases pilgrims’ path at airports
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August 15, 2017
Responding first as a leading power
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ISRO’s heaviest rocket GSLV Mk-III, carrying communication satellite GSAT-19, takes off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
August 15, 2017
Reaching for the stars, India’s quest for the outer space: Aryabhata to...
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Indonesia Independence Day
August 17, 2017
Biggest Trade Expo Indonesia to held
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August 17, 2017
‏Welcome To Banda Aceh
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August 17, 2017
‏Bahasa Indonesia, an emerging business language in Kingdom
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