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US President Donald Trump signing an executive order at the Pentagon. (AFP Photo/Mandel Ngan)

August 14th, 2018 - 05:00 GMT

Trump Authorises Mass Defence $716B Budget Bill

President Donald Trump signed a $716 billion military authorization funding bill Monday while making no mention of Sen. John McCain, whom the bill was named after.

On Saturday, Saudi Arabia arrested at least 11 of its princes, along with four current ministers and dozens of former ministers. But what is really going on? (Fayez Nureldine/AFP)

November 5th, 2017 - 12:04 GMT

Posturing for Power, Trump-touting Are Just Some of the Theories About Saudi's 'Corruption' Arrests

US Military at Risk of Becoming "Hollow Force"

September 19th, 2017 - 02:10 GMT

How can the US Military Avoid Becoming a "Hollow Force"?

Between 2006 and 2016, 78,487 people died from car accidents. (shutterstock)

May 12th, 2017 - 05:00 GMT

Over 9000 People Killed in Car Accidents Last Year in Saudi Arabia

Bahraini youth holding signs calling for the boycott of the parliamentary elections, during a rally in the village of Diraz, west of Manama on November 21, 2014. (AFP/Mohammed al-Shaikh)

February 22nd, 2017 - 03:00 GMT

Bahrain passes constitutional amendment to allow the military trial of civilians

Tunisian security forces have been accuses of reliance of 'brutal' tactics. (AFP/File)

February 14th, 2017 - 09:00 GMT

Amnesty accuses Tunisia of ‘brutal’ abuses

Saudi King Salman attended the Janadriyah National Festival for Heritage and Culture. (AFP/File)

February 9th, 2017 - 10:48 GMT

Watch: Saudi King Salman busts a move with traditional swords

A row of Saudi police vehicles. (AFP/File)

September 20th, 2016 - 02:00 GMT

Saudi arrests 17 involved with Daesh cell groups, planning attacks

Law Enforcement Officers are seen at the scene of an explosion on West 23rd Street September, 18, 2016 in New York. (AFP/Kea Betancur)

September 19th, 2016 - 03:04 GMT

Afghan-American suspected in New York explosion

Thirty French helicopters are headed to Kuwait. (AFP/File)

August 10th, 2016 - 08:00 GMT

Kuwait to receive French helicopters in $1.1B deal

Tunisian forces on patrol, searching for militants outside of Ben Guerdane. (AFP/File)

June 14th, 2016 - 03:00 GMT

Tunisian counterterrorism forces arrest six for providing transport to militants

Tunisian special forces in Ben Geurdane, near the Libyan border. (AFP/File)

June 1st, 2016 - 06:00 GMT

Tunisia arrests eight on terrorism charges

Protesters in Kerkennah chant slogans at the arriving military forces. (AFP/Fethi Belaid)

April 18th, 2016 - 11:30 GMT

Tunisian military intervenes in violent clashes between protesters, security forces