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A form to obtain a US visa

Uproar After the Imposition of Visas on “Middle Eastern” Europeans

by Mohammad Ali Salih | Jan 23, 2016 | World

Washington began its implementation of exceptions to its visa waiver programme that allowed European citizens to enter the United States without a visa on Thursday. The exceptions include those who are dual nationals of Iran, Iraq, Syria and Sudan. Any other European...

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Opinion: Who are Iran’s Friends?

by Salman Al-dossary | Jan 23, 2016 | Opinion

It can be said that the stance taken by the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) against Iran is considered the strongest stance taken by the organisation. The words that shaped the statement issued by the organisation formed a severe blow to Iranian policy which...

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Rescue workers inspect the damage caused by Russian air raids on the city of Idlib yesterday (Getty)

Russia Competes With America in Kurdish Areas of Northeastern Syria and Turkey Issues a Warning

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 23, 2016 | World

Russia is competing with the United States in Kurdish areas in northeastern Syria. Reports indicate that Russian forces are working to establish a base there along the lines of the air base that the United States is said to have established in Al-Hasakah. Witnesses in...