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Kuwait's Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid al-Sabah speaks at the first parliament session held after elections, in Kuwait City, Kuwait December 15, 2020. REUTERS/Stephanie McGehee/File Photo

Kuwait reappoints Sheikh Sabah al-Khalid as PM: State news agency

Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmed al-Sabah last week temporarily handed over some of his main constitutional duties to the crown prince, his designated successor, including naming the prime minister and...

Candles are seen during a vigil for the people killed and injured in a stampede at an ultra-Orthodox Jewish festival on the slopes of Israel's Mount Meron, in Jerusalem May 1, 2021. REUTERS/Ronen Zvulun/File Photo

Israeli pilgrimage disaster inquiry urges cap on visitors, food

Israel’s Netanyahu faces key witness in corruption trial

Israel’s Netanyahu faces key witness in corruption trial

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Former Mecca imam sparks furore after appearance in combat games promo

Israeli security personnel secure the scene following an incident in Jerusalem's Old City November 21, 2021. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Palestinian gunman kills one in Jerusalem's Old City, is shot dead, Israeli police say

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Iranian navy seizes foreign ship in Gulf smuggling diesel - Iranian media

Saudi Arabia sets age limit for Umrah pilgrims

Saudi Arabia sets age limit for Umrah pilgrims

France warns Iran against "sham" nuclear negotiating stance

France warns Iran against "sham" nuclear negotiating stance

Flags flutter in the wind in front of the headquarters of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, Austria, December 16, 2020. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner

Iran still denying inspectors 'essential' access to workshop -IAEA report

A large banner shows Saudi Vision for 2030 as a soldier stands guard before the arrival of Saudi King Salman at the inauguration of several energy projects in Ras Al Khair, Saudi Arabia, November 29, 2016. Photo :Reuters

Saudi Arabia's race to attract investment dogged by scepticism

View shows the King Abdullah Financial District, north of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, March 1, 2017. Picture taken March 1, 2017. REUTERS/Faisal Al Nasser/File Photo

Saudi Arabia grants citizenship to group of 'talented' expats

Saudi Energy Minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud speaks during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 10, 2021. Photo: Reuters

China, Saudi seek to block anti-fossil fuel language in UN climate deal –sources

Saudi Energy Minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud speaks during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 10, 2021. REUTERS/Yves Herman

Saudi Energy Minister denies accusations of hampering UN climate negotiations