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Why Saudi King Salman went for massive shake up of state functionaries
DUBAI – A recent Saudi government and security shake-up aims to strengthen King Salman’s increasingly powerful son against a royal...
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IS kills two border guards in west Iraq
HABBANIYAH, Iraq (APP/AFP) – Militants from the Islamic State group killed two border guards Wednesday in the latest of a...
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US Treasury secretary confirms Trump to propose 15 corporate tax
WASHINGTON (APP): The Trump administration will propose slashing corporate taxes to 15 percent, from the current maximum of 35 percent,...
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Saudi authorities intercept bomb-laden boat from Yemen
RIYADH: Saudi authorities said Wednesday they had intercepted an unmanned boat rigged with explosives that was sent by Yemeni rebels...
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US THAAD missile enters S Korea site to counter N Korea threats
SEOUL: Trailers carrying US THAAD missile defence equipment entered the deployment site at a golf course in South Korea early...
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Iraqi forces recapture ancient city of Hatra from IS fighters
BAGHDAD: Iraqi pro-government forces announced Wednesday their recapture of the UNESCO-listed ancient city of Hatra from the Islamic State jihadist...