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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.

Election dates have been set for local councils and the regional assembly in Rojava. Image shows a Kurdish checkpoint in Northern Syria. (AFP / File Photo)

July 30th, 2017 - 02:30 GMT

Consolidating Power: Kurds in Northern Syria Set Election Dates

Saudi's Shia population have had their protests met with a violent and deadly crackdown. (AFP/File)

July 30th, 2017 - 07:35 GMT

Canadian Armoured Vehicles Reportedly Used by Saudi in Deadly Siege on its Own Shia Population

Etihad posts disappointing results for 2016. (File photo)

July 27th, 2017 - 12:38 GMT

Etihad Reports $1.8 Billion Loss in 2016, First Time in Six Years

The popular sports channels BeIN Sports, owned by the Al Jazeera Media Network, was temporarily unblocked in Saudi Arabia. (AFP/File)

July 24th, 2017 - 10:46 GMT

Signs of a Thaw? Qatari Websites and Television Channels 'Accidentally' Unblocked in Saudi

Salvador Dali's moustache endures on this wax statue. (Irina Klyuchnikova / Shutterstock.com)

July 23rd, 2017 - 09:24 GMT

Dali's Moustache Endures—As In It's Still On His Corpse

Iraqi Kurdish leader Massud Barzani (AFP)

July 21st, 2017 - 05:06 GMT

Iraqi Kurds Aim to Hold Elections in November

Hezbollah militant near Israel border. (AFP)

July 21st, 2017 - 08:35 GMT

New Sanctions Against Hezbollah and All its Supporters?

"It was a big shock to MbN," the source added. "It was a coup. He wasn't prepared," reports Reuters.

July 20th, 2017 - 08:03 GMT

'It Was a Coup': Reuters Suggests Saudi Crown Price Took Advantage Of Rivals Pain Killer Addiction

Look at this greedy imperialist. Winnie does not reflect Communist Party values. (Walt Disney Pictures)

July 19th, 2017 - 08:42 GMT

Winnie the Pooh Banned in China Because He Looks like the President

The kingdom is preparing to implement a new version of its Nitaqat program for companies from September 3. (AFP/ File)

July 19th, 2017 - 08:20 GMT

Saudi Arabia Rejects 63 Percent of Work Visas in 2016: Ministry

The report, carried on a website resembling The Local, included quotes purporting to be from FIFA President Gianni Infantino.

July 17th, 2017 - 12:18 GMT

Swiss site says report of plot to strip Qatar of World Cup was 'fake'

"Baghdadi is definitely alive. He is not dead. We have information that he is alive. We believe 99 percent he is alive." (file/photo)

July 17th, 2017 - 10:13 GMT

Kurdish Agent: 99% Odds Al-Baghdadi is Alive