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President Joe Biden said on Wednesday U.S. troops will be withdrawn from Afghanistan starting May 1 to end America’s longest war, rejecting calls for them to stay to ensure a peaceful resolution to that nation’s grinding internal conflict. ...

When India’s government last month asked refiners to speed up diversification and reduce dependence on the Middle East – days after OPEC+ said it would maintain production cuts – it sent a message about its clout and foreshadowed ...

The Suez Canal stepped up efforts on Friday to free a giant container ship blocking the vital trade waterway that has sent shipping rates for oil product tankers soaring and disrupted the global supply chains for everything from grains ...

Saudi Arabia has confirmed that its petroleum tank farm at Ras Tanura port has come under Yemeni drone attack and that its Aramco facilities have also been targeted by ballistic missile. In a statement on Sunday, a spokesman ...

Al-Haq, Al Mezan Center for Human Rights, the Palestinian Centre for Human Right and Al Dameer Association for Supporting Prisoners and Human Rights (the Coalition) acknowledged and welcomed Wednesday’s announcement by the Office of the Prosecutor of the ...

Yemen’s Ansarullah movement has slammed recent US sanctions against two of its leaders, saying Washington is prolonging the conflict and aggravating the humanitarian crisis in the war-torn impoverished Arab country. The movement’s spokesman, Mohammed Abdul-Salam, on Wednesday criticized ...

Saudi Arabia’s Sheikh Zaki Yamani, the embodiment of the ascent of Arab petroleum power and the face of the 1973 oil embargo that brought the West to its knees, has died. Yamani was a witness to the 1975 ...

Violence along the de-facto border in Kashmir is likely to continue to increase and India and Pakistan are unlikely in the near future to make efforts to resolve the conflict bilaterally, according to a report by the Armed ...

Vice chair of all-Party Parliamentary Group of Britain-Iran Friendship pointing out that Iranian and American diplomats can well put the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) back on its intended rail, stressed here on Tuesday that progress in ...

Muslim women on breaking down misconceptions  and why wearing a hijab is empowering By Youssef Saudie Sara Awamleh says wearing a hijab makes her feel empowered. “The hijab is a part of me where I feel powerful and confident ...