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Obama says Mideast countries must ‘lift up their citizens’
Middle East

Obama says Mideast countries must ‘lift up their citizens’

US President Barack Obama says governments across the Middle East that make a "commitment to justice and human rights" will…
Rouhani pitches Iran as safest country in Middle East
Middle East

Rouhani pitches Iran as safest country in Middle East

President Hassan Rouhani on Tuesday described Iran as the safest and most stable country in the Middle East as he…
Arab nations eye China, domestic market to revive tourism
Middle East

Arab nations eye China, domestic market to revive tourism

Arab nations are looking to Chinese visitors to revive their tourism sectors, battered by security fears, and also need to…
Germany sees Iran as key to stabilizing Middle East
Middle East

Germany sees Iran as key to stabilizing Middle East

Germany wants to work with Iran to help calm regional conflicts now that the Islamic Republic is emerging from international…
As Xi heads into Middle East feud, China says aims for balance
World

As Xi heads into Middle East feud, China says aims for balance

China intends to retain a balanced stance in the Middle East, a senior Chinese diplomat said on Monday, as President…
Arab League to discuss ‘Iranian meddling’ in the Middle East
Middle East

Arab League to discuss ‘Iranian meddling’ in the Middle East

Arab foreign ministers on Sunday called on Arab states to take a clear position against Iran's alleged meddling in Arab…
‘Middle East effect’ on oil prices propels financial markets
Business

‘Middle East effect’ on oil prices propels financial markets

A crisis in the oil-rich Middle East has historically meant an increase in oil prices; however this now seems a thing…
Mideast stocks: Saudi, Egypt edge higher in early trade
Business

Mideast stocks: Saudi, Egypt edge higher in early trade

The Saudi Arabian and Egyptian stock markets rose in early trade on Sunday amid hopes that shares have largely factored…
US to ask Middle East partners to do more against ISIS
Middle East

US to ask Middle East partners to do more against ISIS

US President Barack Obama has said he is sending Defense Secretary Ash Carter to the Middle East to work with…
Middle East grows wary of Trump, despite ventures in region
Middle East

Middle East grows wary of Trump, despite ventures in region

Donald Trump's call to keep Muslims from traveling to the United States is causing dismay among business leaders in the…
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