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Hats for Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton sit in the Sumter County Democratic Executive Offices in Orlando, Florida on October 4, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / RHONA WISE

Clinton’s Turnout Machine Could Prove Decisive

by Albert Hunt | Oct 17, 2016 | Opinion

The final days of U.S. elections are typically devoted to huge drives by each side to produce voters on Election Day. That’s true this year, but with important caveats: the efforts are far more sophisticated and more than one-third of the electorate, or more...

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The USS Mason (DDG 87), a guided missile destroyer, arrives at Port Canaveral, Florida, April 4, 2003. REUTERS/Karl Ronstrom/File photo

U.S. Destroyers near Bab el-Mandeb Strait Fired on 3 Times in 7 Days

by Najlaa Habriri | Oct 17, 2016 | Middle East

London, Aden-The United States Department of Defense has said that the USS Mason destroyer and other U.S. ships have come under a missile attack for the third time in a week, with no casualties accounted for. The Arleigh-Burke class destroyer that is located in the...

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Pilgrims leave the Prophet’s mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia, in this 2001 photo. (Reuters/Adrees Latif)

Faisal bin Salman Appreciates the King’s Support for Historic Sites

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 17, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture

Riyadh – Prince Faisal bin Salman of Medina has expressed his deep gratitude and respect for the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz for shouldering the renovation of a number of historic mosques in Medina. Prince Faisal has considered...

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A man types on a computer keyboard in Warsaw in this February 28, 2013 illustration file picture. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Files

Saudi Arabia Set to Host Global Exhibition on Combating Cyber Crimes

by Fahd Baqmi | Oct 17, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture

Jeddah – Saudi Arabia will host the Global Internet Forum and Exhibition, which highlights the Saudi government’s efforts in dealing with cybercrimes, the e-government and its mechanism concerning the 2030 Vision; the event will be held with the participation of...

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Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al-Sabah (AFP Photo/Yasser Al-Zayyat)

Emir of Kuwait Dissolves Parliament over ‘Escalating Regional Developments’

by Mirza Al-Khuwaylidi | Oct 17, 2016 | Middle East

Kuwait- The Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al-Sabah, has issued a decree to dissolve the country’s parliament, due to “regional circumstances” and “security challenges.” The decision came following a meeting between Sheikh Sabah and Kuwaiti Prime Minister...