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Syria war: Last civilians to be evacuated from Isis enclave ahead of final offensive
An offensive to capture the final Isis enclave in Syria is expected to be launched in the coming days, after the last civilians still remaining there are evacuated to safety. Over the past week, thousands of women and children have poured out of the village of Baghouz, but an unknown number still re
Syria war: Last civilians to be evacuated from Isis enclave ahead of final offensive
An offensive to capture the final Isis enclave in Syria is expected to be launched in the coming days, after the last civilians still remaining there are evacuated to safety. Over the past week, thousands of women and children have poured out of the village of Baghouz, but an unknown number still re

Last civilians expected to leave Islamic State enclave on Thursday
DEIR AL-ZOR, Syria (Reuters) - The last civilians are expected to be evacuated from Islamic State’s final enclave in eastern Syria on Thursday, clearing the way for U.S.-backed forces to attack jihadists still holed up inside, the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said.
Last civilians expected to leave Islamic State enclave on Thursday
DEIR AL-ZOR, Syria (Reuters) - The last civilians are expected to be evacuated from Islamic State’s final enclave in eastern Syria on Thursday, clearing the way for U.S.-backed forces to attack jihadists still holed up inside, the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said.

Saudi Arabia signs $20bn in deals with Pakistan
Saudi Arabia has pledged investment deals worth $20bn (£15.5bn) with Pakistan which is seeking to bolster its fragile economy. The deals include funding for an $8bn oil refinery in the city of Gwadar.
Saudi Arabia signs $20bn in deals with Pakistan
Saudi Arabia has pledged investment deals worth $20bn (£15.5bn) with Pakistan which is seeking to bolster its fragile economy. The deals include funding for an $8bn oil refinery in the city of Gwadar.

UAE signs $5.5 billion in military contracts as Yemen war heightens scrutiny
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates awarded 20 billion dirhams worth ($5.5 billion) of military procurement contracts during a defense show this week, at a time when arms sales to the country are under scrutiny due to its role in Yemen’s devastating war.
UAE signs $5.5 billion in military contracts as Yemen war heightens scrutiny
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates awarded 20 billion dirhams worth ($5.5 billion) of military procurement contracts during a defense show this week, at a time when arms sales to the country are under scrutiny due to its role in Yemen’s devastating war.

House To Investigate Push To Sell Nuclear Power Tech To Saudi Arabia
A report from the House oversight committee raises concerns about national security and the Trump administration's relationship with Saudi Arabia. Watch TV shows, movies and more on Yahoo View.
House To Investigate Push To Sell Nuclear Power Tech To Saudi Arabia
A report from the House oversight committee raises concerns about national security and the Trump administration's relationship with Saudi Arabia. Watch TV shows, movies and more on Yahoo View.

Apple activates Apple Pay services in Saudi Arabia ahead of official launch
Apple on Tuesday began rolling out Apple Pay to customers in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, with early reports showing compatibility with previously confirmed financial partners including the country's largest institution, the National Commercial Bank.
Apple activates Apple Pay services in Saudi Arabia ahead of official launch
Apple on Tuesday began rolling out Apple Pay to customers in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, with early reports showing compatibility with previously confirmed financial partners including the country's largest institution, the National Commercial Bank.

Saudi leader ‘is not a Man United fan’, says Kingdom's media minister
SAUDI ARABIA’S crown prince is not trying to buy Manchester United, the kingdom’s media minister said today. Prince Mohammed Bin Salman had been linked to a £3.8 billion takeover of the Premier League club.
Saudi leader ‘is not a Man United fan’, says Kingdom's media minister
SAUDI ARABIA’S crown prince is not trying to buy Manchester United, the kingdom’s media minister said today. Prince Mohammed Bin Salman had been linked to a £3.8 billion takeover of the Premier League club.

Saudi Arabia, India Urge Greater Int’l Action to Counter Terrorism
The President of India throws a luncheon banquet in honor of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (SPA) Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi underlined on Wednesday the need to counter terrorism and extremism.
Saudi Arabia, India Urge Greater Int’l Action to Counter Terrorism
The President of India throws a luncheon banquet in honor of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (SPA) Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi underlined on Wednesday the need to counter terrorism and extremism.

Shaza Hotels expands in Saudi Arabia with new hotel opening in Riyadh
Shaza Hotels, a member of the Global Hotel Alliance, has announced the opening of Shaza Hotel Residences, Riyadh. The property is the first for the brand in Riyadh and its third in KSA. It is also the first extended stay property to open for Shaza Hotels.
Shaza Hotels expands in Saudi Arabia with new hotel opening in Riyadh
Shaza Hotels, a member of the Global Hotel Alliance, has announced the opening of Shaza Hotel Residences, Riyadh. The property is the first for the brand in Riyadh and its third in KSA. It is also the first extended stay property to open for Shaza Hotels.

Saudi Arabia to meet banks on export-credit finance plans, sources say
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will soon discuss with international banks its plans to use export-credit agencies in other countries to help it finance infrastructure projects, sources familiar with the matter said.
Saudi Arabia to meet banks on export-credit finance plans, sources say
DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will soon discuss with international banks its plans to use export-credit agencies in other countries to help it finance infrastructure projects, sources familiar with the matter said.

Column: Saudi Arabia resumes familiar role as swing producer
LONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has resumed its traditional role as the swing producer, sharply reducing its own output to tighten the oil market and push prices higher. The de facto OPEC leader has demonstrated, once again, that it can always tighten the physical market, boost prices and push the c
Column: Saudi Arabia resumes familiar role as swing producer
LONDON (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has resumed its traditional role as the swing producer, sharply reducing its own output to tighten the oil market and push prices higher. The de facto OPEC leader has demonstrated, once again, that it can always tighten the physical market, boost prices and push the c

UK Saudi arms sales 'unlawful', British Lords committee rules
But the government has pushed ahead with arms sales to Saudi Arabia in the face of mounting evidence over the use of British weapons against Yemeni civilians. Although a patchy ceasefire holds around Hodeidah, Saudi airstrikes are reported by the Yemen Data Project to be at their most intensive sinc
UK Saudi arms sales 'unlawful', British Lords committee rules
But the government has pushed ahead with arms sales to Saudi Arabia in the face of mounting evidence over the use of British weapons against Yemeni civilians. Although a patchy ceasefire holds around Hodeidah, Saudi airstrikes are reported by the Yemen Data Project to be at their most intensive sinc

Is Saudi Arabia Using The Pulwama Attack To Enhance Their Public Relations?
The Pulwama attack was an incident of terror which has rocked the already tense India-Pakistan relationship which saw forty-six Indian paramilitary police officers murdered. Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) immediately took responsibility for the suicide bombing.
Is Saudi Arabia Using The Pulwama Attack To Enhance Their Public Relations?
The Pulwama attack was an incident of terror which has rocked the already tense India-Pakistan relationship which saw forty-six Indian paramilitary police officers murdered. Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) immediately took responsibility for the suicide bombing.

Saudi Arabia and Spain's Navantia plan combat management systems venture
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - State-owned Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) signed an agreement on Monday with Spanish state-held shipbuilder Navantia to set up a joint venture to provide combat systems, the new partnership’s chief executive said on Monday.
Saudi Arabia and Spain's Navantia plan combat management systems venture
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - State-owned Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) signed an agreement on Monday with Spanish state-held shipbuilder Navantia to set up a joint venture to provide combat systems, the new partnership’s chief executive said on Monday.

The Ethiopian migrants braving Yemen's war to find a better life in Saudi Arabia
Obock, Djibouti (CNN)They trudge, exhausted, along the desolate winding road to Obock in northern Djibouti, flanked on either side by a black, alien landscape created millennia ago by volcanic eruptions.
The Ethiopian migrants braving Yemen's war to find a better life in Saudi Arabia
Obock, Djibouti (CNN)They trudge, exhausted, along the desolate winding road to Obock in northern Djibouti, flanked on either side by a black, alien landscape created millennia ago by volcanic eruptions.

Saudi Arabia’s SAMI, France’s Naval Group sign warship construction agreement
The Saudi Arabian state-owned defense company Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) has entered into an agreement with French shipbuilder Naval Group for cooperation in the construction of naval vessels.
Saudi Arabia’s SAMI, France’s Naval Group sign warship construction agreement
The Saudi Arabian state-owned defense company Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI) has entered into an agreement with French shipbuilder Naval Group for cooperation in the construction of naval vessels.

Britain urges Germany to ease curbs on arms sales to Saudi Arabia
BERLIN – The Associated Press. Britain's top diplomat has urged Germany to relax its ban on arms sales to Saudi Arabia because they are affecting U.K. sales of weapons to - and by extension its influence with - the oil-rich kingdom.
Britain urges Germany to ease curbs on arms sales to Saudi Arabia
BERLIN – The Associated Press. Britain's top diplomat has urged Germany to relax its ban on arms sales to Saudi Arabia because they are affecting U.K. sales of weapons to - and by extension its influence with - the oil-rich kingdom.

My Father Faces the Death Penalty in Saudi Arabia for Supporting Human Rights
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My Father Faces the Death Penalty in Saudi Arabia for Supporting Human Rights
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Biblical locust invasions spark UN warning for UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt
Massive swarms of locusts are bearing down on Saudi Arabia and Egypt as they spread rapidly along the shores of the Red Sea, the United Nations has warned. Breeding along the coasts of Eritrea and Sudan, the swarms are spreading farther afield, with at least one having crossed over the Red Sea to Sa
Biblical locust invasions spark UN warning for UAE, Saudi Arabia and Egypt
Massive swarms of locusts are bearing down on Saudi Arabia and Egypt as they spread rapidly along the shores of the Red Sea, the United Nations has warned. Breeding along the coasts of Eritrea and Sudan, the swarms are spreading farther afield, with at least one having crossed over the Red Sea to Sa

Saudi Arabia’s ban on Egyptian onions may affect market in Ukraine, Russia and the EU
In the second half of January, Saudi Arabia imposed a ban on the supply of onions from Egypt after analyzing selected product samples to control pesticide residues. Accordingly, since January 18, deliveries of onions from Egypt to Saudi Arabia have stopped, although the Egyptian government claimed t
Saudi Arabia’s ban on Egyptian onions may affect market in Ukraine, Russia and the EU
In the second half of January, Saudi Arabia imposed a ban on the supply of onions from Egypt after analyzing selected product samples to control pesticide residues. Accordingly, since January 18, deliveries of onions from Egypt to Saudi Arabia have stopped, although the Egyptian government claimed t

Dr. Phil and His Wife Sued by Former Talk Show Guest Who Wants Residuals From Her Appearances
A woman who was once deemed one of Dr. Phil‘s best guests is suing the talk show host and his wife claiming she should have been paid for all the times they used her on the show.
Dr. Phil and His Wife Sued by Former Talk Show Guest Who Wants Residuals From Her Appearances
A woman who was once deemed one of Dr. Phil‘s best guests is suing the talk show host and his wife claiming she should have been paid for all the times they used her on the show.

Cold: Man Awakens To Find Wife Cheating On Him, Then Reportedly Stabs Her Lover
An Indiana husband reportedly went into full killer mode when he woke up to find his wife having sex with another man. According to The Herald Bulletin, Michael Neil, 29, was arrested on Monday for allegedly stabbing a man in his apartment. Neil confessed to police in an interview, saying he was asl
Cold: Man Awakens To Find Wife Cheating On Him, Then Reportedly Stabs Her Lover
An Indiana husband reportedly went into full killer mode when he woke up to find his wife having sex with another man. According to The Herald Bulletin, Michael Neil, 29, was arrested on Monday for allegedly stabbing a man in his apartment. Neil confessed to police in an interview, saying he was asl

Police Warn Shoppers to ‘Be Cautious’ After Razor Blades Are Found Hidden on Walmart Carts
Police are looking for two men after multiple customers at a North Carolina Walmart injured themselves on razor blades that were attached to shopping cart handles. Siler City Police Department said in a statement that “several razor blades were located under the right hand side of several ‘buggy’ ha
Police Warn Shoppers to ‘Be Cautious’ After Razor Blades Are Found Hidden on Walmart Carts
Police are looking for two men after multiple customers at a North Carolina Walmart injured themselves on razor blades that were attached to shopping cart handles. Siler City Police Department said in a statement that “several razor blades were located under the right hand side of several ‘buggy’ ha
