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26 killed, 5 arrested in a North Sinai raid: Armed Forces
The raid is part of a comprehensive operation against extremists in retaliation…
Previous terrorism-related executions in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia has a long history of executing Saudi citizens as well…
Following Al-Nimr’s execution, political unrest spreads
Top Iranian leaders, including Supreme Leader of Iran Ali Khamenei, condemned the…
Frustration across Shi’a communities after execution of Al-Nimr
Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said Saudi Arabia will face "divine revenge”
Nimr Al-Nimr: Shi’a cleric who called for elections in Saudi Arabia
The execution of the late cleric sparked international outrage
Dubai hotel fire: ‘There will be fatalities unless building safety is improved’
The New Year's blaze at a luxury hotel has led to calls…
Egypt will play an important role for Palestine inUN Security Council: Abbas
The Palestinian president said the Palestinians will undertake every effort to end…
Saudi-led coalition announced end of ceasefire in Yemen
The ceasefire was agreed upon during UN-backed talks between the two warring…
Iraqi army repels attack by IS forces in Ramadi days after retaking city
The Iraqi troops recaptured the Iraqi city last week, after it had…
Saudi Arabia executes 47, including Shi’a cleric Al-Nimr
Protests have broken out in several countries condemning the execution