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The IMFSaid Last Month That Growth in the Non-Oil Sector Was Expected to Accelerate as the Kingdom Moved Ahead With Economic Reforms. (Shutterstock)

September 18th, 2018 - 07:18 GMT

IMF Confident Saudi Can Meet 1.9 Percent GDP Forecast

Saudi Arabia’s economy can achieve an International Monetary Fund forecast of 1.9 percent gross domestic product growth this year, the central bank governor said on Sunday.

US Republican Senator John McCain and Republican Senator Lindsey Graham (unseen) address a news conference on August 6, 2013 in Cairo, Egypt. (AFP/GIANLUIGI GUERCIA)

August 7th, 2013 - 08:47 GMT

McCain's statements rejected by Egyptian interim government

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August 7th, 2013 - 07:58 GMT

U.S. files charges over dead Libyan ambassador

YEMEN, SANAA : An image grab taken from an AFPTV video shows people heading to Sanaa International Airport as they prepare to leave Yemen on August 6, 2013. The United States ordered Americans to leave Yemen "immediately" amid a worldwide alert linked to electronic intercepts from Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri. AFP PHOTO/AFPTV

August 6th, 2013 - 03:46 GMT

UK withdraws all Yemen Embassy staff

RAN, Tehran : Iran's President Hasan Rowhani smiles as he adresses his first news conference since taking office, in Tehran, on August 6, 2013. Rowhani said that Iran was ready for "serious" talks on its nuclear programme without delay and that US calls for tougher sanctions showed a lack of understanding. AFP PHOTO/ATTA KENARE

August 6th, 2013 - 03:29 GMT

Rowhani "seriously determined" to resolve nuclear dispute

An Egyptian holds a portrait of deposed president Mohamed Morsi during a continiuing sit-in in his support outside Rabaa al-Adawiya mosque in Cairo (AFP/KHALED DESOUKI)

August 6th, 2013 - 06:54 GMT

Egyptian interim government denies Muslim Brotherhood was offered ministry positions

A snapshot from Hussain’s show, Aman Ramzan, where he gives away free babies. (Image: Facebook)

August 5th, 2013 - 07:23 GMT

Free Ramadan babies anyone? Pakistani TV show has a few on order!

Khairat el-Shater leaves following a press conference in Cairo on April 9, 2012. Egyptian police arrested Shater, widely seen as the most influential Islamist politician behind deposed president Mohamed Morsi, an interior ministry general told AFP. (AFP file photo)

August 5th, 2013 - 06:09 GMT

Jailed Muslim Brotherhood leader visited by Western envoys

Palestinian demonstrators run for cover during clashes with Israeli troops following a protest against the expropriation of Palestinian land by Israel in the village of Kfar Qaddum near Nablus in the occupied West Bank on August 2, 2013. (AFP)

August 5th, 2013 - 04:00 GMT

Israel seeks to expand settlements, 'jeopardises peace talks'

Bahraini men sit in the village of Sitra, south of Manama, on August 2, 2013. (AFP)

August 4th, 2013 - 07:30 GMT

Car bomb explodes in Bahrain

(File Photo/Official White House photostream)

August 4th, 2013 - 06:40 GMT

Obama convenes security meeting over Al Qaeda threat

Kuwaiti candidate Faisal al-Shayaa (C) celebrates with his supporters following his victory in the parliamentary elections (AFP/YASSER AL-ZAYYAT)

August 4th, 2013 - 05:52 GMT

New cabinet announced following Kuwait election

Egyptian opponents of deposed president Mohamed Morsi walk towards Tahrir Square in Cairo wearing cardboard cut-out masks of army chief General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (AFP/MOHAMED EL-SHAHED)

August 3rd, 2013 - 07:01 GMT

General Sisi says he's not interested in power