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Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad al-Sabah (top C) attends the opening of the 14th session of Parliament in Kuwait City in this December 16, 2012 file photo (REUTERS/Stephanie Mcgehee/Files)
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File photo of Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shokri taken on July 21, 2014. (EPA/KHALED ELFIQI)
Egypt FM: We will no longer allow the US to interfere in our affairs
Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—As Israel continued its barrage against the Gaza Strip this week, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shokri reiterated Cairo’s commitment to securing an immediate ceasefire to safeguard Palestinian civilians, citing Egypt’s “historical...Caption:
Residents inspect a site damaged by what activists claim was a car bomb in central Douma, near Damascus on July 19, 2014. (REUTERS/Yousef Albostany)
Syrian rebels say ISIS on the run around Damascus
Beirut, Asharq Al-Awsat—Fighters from the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) are coming under increasing pressure from other Syrian rebel groups in areas around the Syrian capital, according to opposition activists. The head of the Syrian Observatory for Human...Caption:
US Secretary of State John Kerry (R) and Arab League Secretary General Nabil al-Arabi (2-L, back to camera) with their respective delegations meet for talks in Cairo, Egypt, 22 July 2014. (EPA/STRINGER)
Egypt calls for Israeli, Palestinian peace talks
Cairo, AP—Egypt’s foreign minister raised the possibility on Tuesday of restarting stalled peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians as part of negotiating a cease-fire in the war that has broken out on the Gaza Strip. At the start of a meeting with US...Caption:
A Ukrainian policeman watches as a train carrying the remains of the victims of Malaysia Airlines MH17 arrives in the city of Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine on July 22, 2014. (Reuters/Gleb Garanich)