John Kerry's statement follows concerns among local allies about Tehran's interference in conflicts in the Arab world.
The vague new law will criminalize any act that is deemed to fuel discrimination based on religion, race or ethnicity.
Local fighters and army forces in Yemen have wrested two military bases from Houthi forces overnight, residents and officials said, building on a week of gains against the country's dominant faction.
A Saudi Arabia-backed operation in Aden cleared the path for the return of some exiled officials.
Eid al-Fitr marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting, with a new moon and plenty of food.
An attempt to fly the Solar Impulse 2 around the globe is delayed until April 2016 as engineers replace overheated batteries.
Jodi Magi was arrested last month for posting a picture of an illegally parked car in front of her apartment building.
The advanced missile can engage multiple stationary and moving targets in all weather conditions, according to Lockheed Martin.
Alaa Bader Abdullah al-Hashemi, a UAE national, attacked Ibolya Ryan solely on the basis of her nationality, according to officials.
Up to first five investment deals are expected to be signed in the next three months and attract partners from China, South Korea and the UAE.
The country has the highest number of coronavirus cases in the world, including new ones in its capital Riyadh.
"We are planning to give Kenyan non-believers a true taste of Jihad in the next few days and weeks," a senior al-Shabab commander said.
The attack, claimed by the al-Shabab terror group, was reportedly aimed at a group of visiting officials from the UAE.
The U.N. says both Israel and Palestinian factions may have committed war crimes, igniting anew an old fear in Israel.
The auctioning of Hitler’s paintings hasn’t been without controversy.
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange says the documents were posted to shed light on the "erratic and secretive dictatorship" of Saudi Arabia.
More than 1.5 million people visited Saudi Arabia's Mecca and Medina on Thursday.
The Paris Air Show is where the latest, glitziest airplanes are unveiled. But this year, a Cold War icon being used against ISIS is taking a star turn there.
The man, recently returned from a trip to Abu Dhabi, had nearly recovered after being treated for the virus.
Religious police arrested several people at two parties in Jeddah on suspicion of homosexuality, a crime in the conservative kingdom.
The new AMRAAM-ER missile will be ready for live-fire demonstrations and flight tests by the end of 2015.
Russia added the most oil and gas reserves during the past year while the U.S. overtook it as the top energy producer, oil company BP said on Wednesday in its benchmark annual review of world energy.