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Will Saudi financial time bomb explode?

BUSINESS

Will Saudi financial time bomb explode?

The government has been drawing on its currency reserves, with the IMF estimating that the Saudis will run out of those reserves in five years and then go deeply into debt.

Saudi jets bomb Yemen

YEMEN

Saudi jets bomb Yemen

Saudi Arabia continues to pound residential areas in Yemen, killing at least 20 civilians in the latest such attacks.

Taliban release video of captive couple

FOREIGN POLICY

Taliban release video of captive couple

US examines the validity of a video showing a Canadian and his American wife pleading for their lives after being kidnapped by the Taliban in Afghanistan.

Turkey summons US envoy over Syria

TURKEY

Turkey summons US envoy over Syria

Turkey says the US's criticism of Ankara’s operations in Syria is "unacceptable," while Pentagon calls clashes between Turkey and Syrian Kurdish forces “unacceptable.”