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Spieth, Koepka set pace as big guns fire
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Barguil takes Stage 18, Froome retains lead
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Kaur's 171 leads India past Australia, into World Cup final
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Gilas regains shooting touch to beat Iraq
July 20, 2017
Australian PM seeks answers from US over ‘shocking’ police shooting
This photo taken on June 24, 2017 shows a family resting in a yurt, a traditional Mongolian house, on the outskirts of Ulan Bator. On the steep hills encircling Mongolia’s capital, skyscrapers and apartments give way to ramshackle bungalows and tattered yurts, in rickety fenced enclosures with no running water - it is home to many of the landlocked country’s nomadic herders, who migrated here in search of a better life. - AFP
July 19, 2017
In Mongolia's yurt slums, nomads dream of city life
People walk near a house destroyed during clashes between security personnel and militants in Tinmay village, Buthidaung township in Myanmar’s northern Rakhine state in this July 14, 2017 file photo. — AFP
July 19, 2017
Myanmar’s Rohingya: Cornered by poverty, stalked by violence
Mena
Cartoons adorn the walls of restaurant
July 21, 2017
'Freedom' steak on menu
July 20, 2017
PM: Rights violations in Mosul were ‘individual acts’
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July 20, 2017
Assad's son: I know what kind of man my father is
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opinion
Fahd bin Jolaid
Fahd bin Jolaid
July 21, 2017
Let’s provide jobs for people with Alzheimer’s
Khalid Al-Shareedah
July 21, 2017
Have expats added anything to our economy?
Ibrahim Muhammad Badawood
July 21, 2017
Why is there such chaos in our mosques?
July 21, 2017
Dangerous politics in America
Europe
Pedestrians walk past a barricade during a rally in Caracas. — Reuters
July 21, 2017
Venezuelans struggle with new life in Spain
Firefighters gather near their trucks after controlling a fire in the village of Srinjine, southern Croatia, on Tuesday. — AP
July 20, 2017
Wildfires in Montenegro rage but ‘under control’ in Croatia
Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge and his wife Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge visit Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, on Wednesday. — Reuters
July 20, 2017
British royal couple take Brexit ‘charm offensive’ to Germany
French President Emmanuel Macron, left, and chief of the Defense Staff Gen. Pierre de Villiers, right, drive down the Champs Elysees avenue during Bastille Day parade in Paris in this July 14, 2017 file photo. — AP
July 20, 2017
French military chief quits after dispute with Macron
Alexander Zakharchenko, head of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DNR), speaks during an interview at his office in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk in this April 8, 2015 file photo. — AFP
July 19, 2017
Ukrainian separatists proclaim a new state
Asia
A worker fills diesel in a car as he holds 500 Indian rupee banknotes at a fuel station in Kolkata in this Nov. 9, 2016 file photo. — Reuters
July 19, 2017
Nepalis having banned Indian banknotes risk losing savings
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July 19, 2017
Duterte seeks to extend martial law in Mindanao
July 19, 2017
Philip Morris takes aim at young people in India, and health officials are fuming
Africa
A young boy holds a poster with a photo of former South African President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Nelson Mandela, during Mandela Day, commemorating Mandela’s birthday and his initiative against poverty, in Cape Town, South Africa, on Tuesday. — AFP
July 20, 2017
World marks Mandela Day
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fee
July 3, 2017
Expats feel the pinch of new fee
July 5, 2017
Expat dependents fees: Economists’ views differ
July 5, 2017
Companies weigh options to deal with new expat fee
July 9, 2017
Dependent fee creates panic among expats
Khaja Moinuddin
July 5, 2017
Indian gas station attendant loses life over SR20 bill
July 10, 2017
Expat fees and tough personal decision
About 70 percent of jewelry business in the Gulf depends on Saudi market. — Courtesy photo
July 5, 2017
Cut-throat war forces jewelry shops to offer huge discounts
America
US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin during the their bilateral meeting at the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany, in this July 7, 2017 file photo. — Reuters
July 20, 2017
'Trump, Putin held a second, undisclosed meeting at G20'
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A view of a burned truck during clashes between opposition activists and the police in Caracas on Tuesday. — AFP
July 20, 2017
Venezuela spurns US threat over constitution change bid
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A firefighter sprays water on a back fire while battling the wildfires near Mariposa, California, on Tuesday. — AP
July 20, 2017
California’s wildfire expands to 25,000 acres; town evacuated
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