Assertive Saudi King Salman visits Washington
King Salman is visiting Washington for the first time since ascending the…
Turkey renews military mandate for Iraq, Syria
Turkish MPs have voted to extend, for a year, the authorisation of…
Rice exports resumed with annual 1m tonne limit
FEI says rice exports generate $600m for Egypt every year
‘We aren’t afraid’: Austrians answer Hungary’s Viktor Orban
Hungary's prime minister told a press conference that Europeans fear the onslaught…
Germany projecting cool ahead of Poland showdown
There is a lot at stake in Germany’s clash with Poland on…
IMF calls on US Fed to ‘hold off’ on rate hike
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) believes the US central bank has room…
Military kills 3 in thwarted North Sinai attack
Three killed attempted drive-by shooting on security forces in Sheikh Zuweid, says…
People smugglers profiting from plight of refugees
Europe’s refugee drama is a gold mine for unscrupulous people smugglers. Police…
ECB President Mario Draghi drops hints of more stimulus to come
The European Central Bank has held its first meeting since Chinese markets…
German peace prize for Syrian poet Adonis sparks outrage
Syrian poet Adonis has not vocally criticized the Assad regime. Now the…