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World Leaders Attend Funeral of Late King Abdullah + VIDEO

Sat Jan 24, 2015 09:10:27

Foreign leaders gathered in the Saudi capital for the funeral of the ruler of the world's top oil exporter and the spiritual home of Islam.

What Peshmerga Latest Operation in Tal Afar Means?

Sat Jan 24, 2015 08:53:25

"That's why we are fighting now to make sure that that road link is connected and open for our forces to move forward," Iraq's Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi told in Davos referring Iraq army close to Mosul liberation operation.

How US Look at New Saudi Arabia's King Salman?

Fri Jan 23, 2015 14:10:51

After the death of King Abdullah, Saudi Arabia quickly announced that one of his younger brothers, Crown Prince Salman, was succeeding him.

Saudi King Appoints Son as Defence Minister

Fri Jan 23, 2015 13:50:32

Saudi King Salman has named one of his sons, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, as defence minister, according to a royal decree.

Why We should Doubt Centcom Figures?

Fri Jan 23, 2015 12:20:47

U.S. intelligence estimates that ISIS – also known as Islamic State – has a total force of between 9,000 and 18,000 fighters but officials claimed yesterday that coalition air strikes have killed more than 6,000 militants.

King Died, Succession Safe, but Future up in the air

Fri Jan 23, 2015 11:43:06

Few believe inside or out that a nation in which a single family sits in power and gilded splendour while many of its people languish in voteless poverty is sustainable in the long run.

Iraq Preparing for Liberating Mosul: WSJ

Fri Jan 23, 2015 10:06:08

The United States and Iraq have started preparing for an offensive by summer to recapture the Iraqi city of Mosul, which was taken by ISIS militants last June, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.

Parliament Reject Yemen’s President Resignation

Fri Jan 23, 2015 09:38:04

Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi has resigned after Ansarullah revolutionaries seized the presidential palace in the capital, Sana’a.

New Saudi King Reportedly Suffers Dementia

Fri Jan 23, 2015 08:56:02

Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah bin Adbul Aziz's death has set the stage for a transition of power at a critical moment as the key US ally in the Middle East struggles with falling oil prices and rising terrorists violence.

Saudi King Abdullah Dies, Salman is New Ruler

Fri Jan 23, 2015 08:37:27

Saudi Arabia's elderly King Abdullah died on Friday and was replaced by his half-brother Salman.

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