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Iran to open interests office in Saudi Arabia

Iran announced on Saturday that it intends to open an interests office in Saudi Arabia's capital. Bahram Qasemi, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry, told the Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) that the office in Riyadh aims to look after Iran’s interests in Saudi Arabia. He...

Egypt forces kill scores of militants in Sinai

Egyptian forces killed scores of militants as part of an ongoing security operation in the restive Sinai Peninsula, according to the military on Sunday.  A military statement said 52 militants were killed in security operations in northern and central Sinai over the past days,...

Trump staffs up Mideast team for peace plan rollout

U.S. officials say the Trump administration is staffing up a Middle East policy team at the White House in anticipation of unveiling its long awaited but largely mysterious Israeli-Palestinian peace plan. The National Security Council last week began approaching other agencies seeking...