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As pro-government forces dramatically escalated their campaign to recapture the besieged enclave of Eastern Ghouta between February and April this year, they used tactics that were
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Assad responsible for crimes against humanity in Ghouta: UN
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World Cup fever
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World Cup
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Saudi Arabia's CERD membership
Rescue team members using rubber boats to find missing passengers from a ferry accident at the Lake Toba, in Simalungun, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on Wednesday. — Reuters
June 20, 2018
Divers, underwater drone join hunt for 192 missing in Indonesia ferry disaster
Benigno Aquino
June 20, 2018
Philippine agency recommends graft charges against ex-President Aquino
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, and Chinese President Xi Jinping, left, wave to children during a welcome ceremony in Beijing’s Great Hall of the People on Tuesday. — AFP- NO ARCHIVES
June 20, 2018
Kim hails ‘unity’ with Beijing as he wraps up his third visit
Mena
A column of Yemeni National Army take position as they fight the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in the western port city of Hodeidah. — EPA
June 20, 2018
No civilian casualties during Hodeidah operation
June 20, 2018
Jordan is concerned as Syria steps up attacks in southwest
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Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim greets the crowd as he takes part in a protest in Istanbul, last month. — Reuters
June 20, 2018
Yildirim: happy to become Turkey's last prime minister
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opinion
June 21, 2018
The folly of India's Airtel
Hamoud Abu Taleb
June 21, 2018
Saudi Arabia's CERD membership
Samar Al-Mogren
June 21, 2018
Abuse of women drivers
Fahd bin Jolaid
June 20, 2018
Dream of 20 million Saudis
Europe
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer attend an event on the occasion of the World Refugee Day at the German Historical Museum in Berlin on Wednesday. — AFP
June 20, 2018
European leaders meet to tackle growing divisions over migration
Supporters of opposition party VMRO-DPMNE wave Macedonian flags as they take part in a protest over compromise solution in Macedonia’s dispute with Greece over the country’s name in Skopje, Macedonia, in this June 2, 2018 file photo. — Reuters
June 20, 2018
Macedonia parliament ratifies new name deal
A German forensic expert in protective clothes stands on a balcony of an apartment building in Cologne’s Chorweiler district, where a Tunisian suspected of trying to build a biological weapon was arrested in this June 15, 2018 file photo. — AFP
June 20, 2018
German police claim to have foiled biological attack
June 19, 2018
World Cup panel apologizes to Saudi Arabia for plane malfunction
Italy’s Interior Minister and Deputy PM Matteo Salvini attends a meeting with the Italian Confesercenti ( Association of commercial businesses ) in Rome in this June 13, 2018 file photo. — AFP
June 19, 2018
Italian interior minister sparks row over Roma census plans
Asia
US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley delivers remarks to the press together with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, announcing the US’ withdrawal from the UN’s Human Rights Council at the Department of State in Washington on Tuesday. — Reuters
June 20, 2018
China expresses regret over US decision to quit UN rights council
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June 19, 2018
India’s ruling party pulls out of controversial Kashmir alliance
June 19, 2018
After Afghanistan ceasefire gamble, prospects grow for US-Taliban talks
Africa
Ethiopia’s newly elected prime minister Abiy Ahmed attends a rally during his visit to Ambo in the Oromiya region, Ethiopia, in this April 11, 2018 file photo. — Reuters
June 20, 2018
Hope in the Horn as Eritrea-Ethiopia thaw takes shape
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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 President Donald Trump departs the US Capitol after addressing the House Republican Conference in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday. — AFP
June 20, 2018
Trump calls on GOP to fix family separation crisis as anger grows
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Pope Francis gestures during an exclusive interview at the Vatican on June 17, 2018. — Reuters
June 20, 2018
Separation of migrant families prompts global condemnation
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US Border Patrol agents patrol the bed of the Rio Grand in front of where the US Customs and Boarder Protection is housing underage people caught illegally entering the United States at the Tornillo Port of Entry in Guadalupe Bravos, nearby Ciudad Juarez, state of Chihuahua, Mexico on Tuesday. — AFP
June 20, 2018
In Mexico, US child separations trigger wrenching decisions
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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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