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Analysis: Qatar takes diplomatic back seat as Saudi flexes political muscle

Doha (Reuters) – The Arab League’s welcoming back of Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad into its ranks highlights how far behind Qatar has

Jeddah (AP) — Syrian President Bashar Assad arrived on Thursday in Saudi Arabia to attend a regional summit that is

(Reuters) – Qatar’s sovereign wealth fund, Credit Suisse’s second-largest investor, has explored seeking redress for losses incurred by the bank’s

Moscow (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi on Wednesday oversaw, via video-link, the signing

Dubai (Reuters) – Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit welcomed Syria back into the bloc on Wednesday, as Arab

Amman (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday Jordan needed to accelerate structural economic reforms to push growth

Wellington (AP) — New Zealand police said Thursday they plan to start removing bodies from the Wellington hostel where at

Gaza City (AP) — The ruling Hamas militant group in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday called on Palestinians to confront

Amman (AP) — A Jordanian lawmaker has been indicted on charges that he illegally smuggled scores of rifles and handguns

Beirut (AP) — Arab foreign ministers Wednesday in Saudi Arabia welcomed back Syria to the Arab League and called for