60% of school students exposed to violence in Saudi Arabia
At least 60 percent of intermediate school students are exposed to various forms of violence and verbal attacks during their school life, according to a…
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Treasury says: US made $1.7 billion transfer to Iran in foreign cash
The Obama administration acknowledged Tuesday that a $1.7 billion transfer to Iran earlier this year was paid entirely in foreign hard currency. An initial $400…
Man denies raping woman at Dubai farm
A 28-year-old man has denied raping a woman at his farm in Jebel Ali. Dubai Criminal Court was told the Emirati attacked the 23-year-old Italian-Moroccan…
US: No-fly zone wouldn’t resolve key issues in Syria
The U.S. is still not considering a no-fly zone in northern Syria as it might not help resolve the broader conflict in the war-torn country,…
Victim describes savage sword attack in Dubai street
A young man has described the moment he and his brother were brutally hacked at by a gang of men during a street attack in…
Friends jailed for drug dealing during college reunion in Abu Dhabi
A man was arrested after a friend he had not seen in 16 years turned out to be a drug dealer, a court has heard….
FIFA judge opens ethics case against Qatar official
FIFA’s ethics judge has opened a case against a high-ranking Qatari official who is seeking a seat on world football’s ruling council. FIFA said Qatar…
Qatar and Russia sign military cooperation deal
Qatar and Russia on Tuesday signed a military cooperation agreement, the official Qatar News Agency reported. The deal came during a meeting between Qatari Defense…
Suspected Aleppo chlorine attack chokes dozens, rescue workers, monitors say
A suspected chlorine gas attack on an opposition-held neighborhood in the Syrian city of Aleppo caused dozens of cases of suffocation on Tuesday, rescue workers…
Turkey calls for Aleppo cease-fire by next week
Turkey is pressing for a cease-fire in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo to be introduced before the Muslim feast of Eid al-Adha next week,…