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UN urges US$2.4 bn to help Yemen cope with war and virus
Middle East

UN urges US$2.4 bn to help Yemen cope with war and virus

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN humanitarian chief urgently appealed for US$2.4 billion to help millions of people in Yemen…
Saudi Arabian airlines to resume some domestic flights from May 31
Middle East

Saudi Arabian airlines to resume some domestic flights from May 31

CAIRO (Reuters) — Saudi Arabian airlines are preparing to resume some domestic flights from Sunday as the Kingdom eases coronavirus…
Saudi Arabia to end curfew on June 21, except in Mecca
Middle East

Saudi Arabia to end curfew on June 21, except in Mecca

CAIRO (Reuters) — Saudi Arabia will begin easing restrictions on movement and travel this week, more than two months after…
China says virus pushing US ties to brink of ‘Cold War’
World

China says virus pushing US ties to brink of ‘Cold War’

China said Sunday that relations with the United States were “on the brink of a new Cold War”, fuelled in…
Saudi Ramadan TV dramas invite scrutiny of Israel ties
Middle East

Saudi Ramadan TV dramas invite scrutiny of Israel ties

Two Ramadan television dramas on a Saudi-controlled network have stirred controversy as they test public perceptions of quietly warming relations…
Coronavirus stifles Eid al-Fitr celebrations
Middle East

Coronavirus stifles Eid al-Fitr celebrations

As the Muslim world prepares to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Islam’s holiest month, many of the faithful…
Billionaire Saudi banking tycoon dead at 79, family says
Middle East

Billionaire Saudi banking tycoon dead at 79, family says

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Billionaire Saudi businessman Saleh Abdullah Kamel, who founded the banking and real estate conglomerate Dallah…
Saudi Aramco debt to climb as world’s largest dividend weighs
Economy

Saudi Aramco debt to climb as world’s largest dividend weighs

LONDON (Reuters) — Saudi Aramco’s debt is expected breach target levels as an oil price collapse triggered by the coronavirus…
Saudi Arabia to enforce nationwide 24-hour curfew for Eid holiday
Middle East

Saudi Arabia to enforce nationwide 24-hour curfew for Eid holiday

RIYADH (Reuters) — Saudi Arabia will enforce a countrywide 24-hour curfew during the five-day Muslim Eid al-Fitr holiday later this…
Yemeni separatists, government forces clash in the south
Middle East

Yemeni separatists, government forces clash in the south

SANAA, Yemen (AP) — Fierce clashes have erupted in Yemen’s southern province of Abyan between Saudi-backed government troops and separatists…
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