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A Yemeni youth stands beside posters of the Houthi-allied former Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh inside a shop in the old city of Sana’a, Yemen, on 12 October 2015. (EPA/YAHYA ARHAB)
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Fighters from the Free Syrian Army (L) and the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (C), join forces to fight ISIS militants in Kobani, Syria, on November 19, 2014 (AP Photo/Jake Simkin, File)
New Syrian rebel alliance formed, says weapons on the way
Amman and Beirut, Reuters—A Kurdish militia in northern Syria has joined forces with Arab rebels, and their new alliance has been promised fresh weapon supplies by the United States for an assault on the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) forces in Raqqa, a...Caption:
King Salman Bin Abdulaziz during a Saudi cabinet meeting at Al-Yamamah palace in the capital, Riyadh, on October 12, 2015. (Saudi Press Agency)
Saudi King rejects politicization of Hajj tragedy
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat—Criticism of Saudi Arabia over the Hajj tragedy that killed and injured hundreds last month will not deter the Kingdom from performing its duty of organizing the annual Muslim pilgrimage, Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz said on Monday. The King...Caption:
FILE – In this Monday, Sept. 28, 2015 file photo, U.S. President Barack Obama, right, and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin pose for members of the media before a bilateral meeting at the United Nations headquarters. (Sergey Guneyev/RIA-Novosti, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Opinion: The US–Russian Quagmire in the Middle East
During last Thursday’s US Senate hearing tackling military and political affairs, those present unanimously agreed that by interfering in Syria, Russia has become a growing danger to the United States in terms of influence and interests. They also agreed that Russia...Caption:
Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman speaks with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting in Sochi, Russia, on October 11, 2015. (Saudi Press Agency)