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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.

Jordanians are head to gold as it is seen as a safe haven

April 25th, 2013 - 07:29 GMT

Jordanians going for gold

An image grab taken from a video uploaded on YouTube on Wednesday, allegedly shows the rubble of the minaret (background) of Aleppo's ancient Umayyad mosque. (Image: AFP photo / YouTube)

April 25th, 2013 - 05:30 GMT

Minaret of ancient Aleppo mosque destroyed amid fierce clashes

Reports that Yazigi, left, and Ibrahim had been released were refuted by the Greek Orthodox Church.

April 24th, 2013 - 05:21 GMT

Confusion surrounds fate of abducted Aleppo bishops

Spanish police outside the courthouse during the trial of the Madrid bombing suspects in 2005 (Getty)

April 23rd, 2013 - 12:29 GMT

Two al-Qaeda suspects arrested in Spain

Iraqi medics wheel a man to hospital after demonstrators and security forces near Kirkuk (Marwan Ibrahim/AFP)

April 23rd, 2013 - 11:55 GMT

26 dead after protestors clash with security forces in Iraq

An car bomb outside the French embassy injured two guards. (MAHMUD TURKIA / AFP)

April 23rd, 2013 - 07:13 GMT

Car bomb explodes outside French embassy in Tripoli

Activists said Sunday they were still counting corpses discovered after Syrian troops stormed an area of Damascus suburbs, killing some 100 people amid a stepped-up government offensive against opposition rebels.

April 22nd, 2013 - 05:44 GMT

Army attack leaves dozens dead in Damascus suburb

The platform that the race produces presents a fabulous shop window for Bahrain

April 21st, 2013 - 10:53 GMT

As protests flare up across Bahrain, rulers try and highlight the economic benefit

Jordanians rushed to buy gold as the price tumbled

April 18th, 2013 - 11:43 GMT

Jordanians rush for gold as price tumbles

Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al_Zawahiri

April 18th, 2013 - 09:27 GMT

Al-Qaeda cell arrested in UAE

The US is to deploy 200 troops to Jordan over the deteriorating security situation in Syria

April 18th, 2013 - 05:54 GMT

US to deploy 200 troops to Jordan

Hosni Mubarak waves from his bed during his retrial which was quickly adjourned (AFP)

April 17th, 2013 - 01:34 GMT

Mubarak retrial to begin May 11