Middle East
GCC Summit Calls To End Syria ‘Catastrophe’
KUWAIT CITY – Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah opened an annual Gulf summit on Tuesday with a call for an end to the...
Oman Says No To Union Of Gulf States
MUSCAT: Oman opposes upgrading the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to a union of six nations, Muscat’s foreign minister said on Saturday.
The union issue is...
IAEA inspectors to arrive in Iran
TEHRAN, Dec 7 – International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors will arrive in Iran Saturday to check the Arak heavy water plant.
The inspectors will...
6 hospital workers, 20 others killed in Yemen violence
SANAA: A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden car into the Yemeni defense ministry Thursday, opening the way for gunmen who stormed the complex, leaving...
Saudi Arabia deported over 126,000 ‘illegals’ since Nov. 4
by MD AL-SULAMI
JEDDAH – More than 126,000 illegal foreign workers have left the Kingdom so far, a month after the clampdown on labor law...