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President Donald Trump (Twitter)

November 19th, 2018 - 11:00 GMT

'It's Terrible Tape', Trump Does Not Want to Hear Tape of Journalist Khashoggi Killed

President Donald Trump confirmed the United States has a copy of the tape of journalist Jamal Khashoggi being killed but said he does not want to hear it as 'it's a terrible tape.'

The U.S. is the largest donor to the relief agency, with a pledge of around $370 million as of 2016 (Shutterstock/File)

January 8th, 2018 - 09:10 GMT

UNRWA Says No Official Statement from US on Cutting Funds

Thankfully she is all okay. (AFP/File)

December 29th, 2017 - 01:04 GMT

Ouch! Lindsay Lohan Got Bitten by a Snake in Thailand

Lebanon will receive millions in U.S. military aid. (AFP/File)

December 15th, 2017 - 05:53 GMT

Lebanon to Receive Military Aid from U.S.

It was not clear if Google Maps changed this designation based on Trump’s pronouncement or if it had always listed it that way. (Google Maps)

December 8th, 2017 - 09:36 GMT

Anger at Google Maps for Listing Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital

Trump's expected announcement has prompted a wave of negative reactions from governments and political groups throughout the Middle East (AFP/File)

December 6th, 2017 - 07:32 GMT

Trump Will Officially Recognize Jerusalem as Israel's Capital

Well known for his biting sense of humor, Faisal is a controversial figure who has reported receiving hate mail from Islamists as well as those on the alt-right who believe he is an extremist in disguise. (Image: Faisal Saeed Al Mutar - Facebook)

November 29th, 2017 - 06:39 GMT

Is the Islamic World Progressing or Regressing? Q&A with Faisal Al Mutar

The Egyptian Military has faced criticism following the attack (AFP)

November 28th, 2017 - 12:36 GMT

Foreigners, Muslims then Christians: How Terrorism Compensation is paid in Egypt

Analysts predict that costs could rise under Donald Trump

November 9th, 2017 - 03:27 GMT

Since 9-11 Americans Paid About $23k per Person on Foreign Conflicts, Report Claims

The Rohingya, described by the U.N. as the world's most persecuted people, have faced heightened fears of attack since dozens were killed in communal violence in 2012 (Shutterstock/File)

October 24th, 2017 - 07:11 GMT

US Considers Targeted Sanctions Against Myanmar Over Rohingya Violence

In this opinion piece, Vitaliy Katsenelson explains why some under-performing companies, like Coca-Cola, still have good stocks, while the opposite is not always true. (File photo)

October 23rd, 2017 - 02:17 GMT

Opinion: Why Good Companies Don't Always Make Good Stocks

We spoke to the mother of Ross Ulbricht, the Internet freedom advocate and founder of online black market the Silk Road. (freeross.org)

October 22nd, 2017 - 02:25 GMT

‘He Doesn’t Belong There’: Why is the Silk Road Founder Imprisoned Alongside Violent Terrorists?

Russian private military contractors, "Slavonic Corps" in Syria, courtesy of chartophylakeion.de

October 11th, 2017 - 01:35 GMT

Soldiers for Sale: The New Frontlines of War Are Lawless