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Dr. Abdullah al-Rabiah: King Salman Relief Centre Prepared to Provide Aid to Syria within 24 Hours

by Nayef Al-Rasheed | Feb 14, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Rabiah, supervisor-general of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid & Relief Centre, revealed a plan on merging the center’s framework with the Saudi campaign to assist Syria. The merger aims to unify all humanitarian foreign aid...

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Syrian Refugees at Bab al-Salam, crowding on Turkish borders to recieve humanitarian aid from Turkish relief organizations

Turkey Takes Part in the Saudi Initiative on Ground Troops Deployment

by Thaer Abbas | Feb 14, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Turkey has joined Saudi Arabia in the fight against ISIS in Syria in a resolve to send ground troops there.   Turkey now is witnessing unprecedented activity. The entire Turkish whirl on a military and political level suggests that the countdown for the Turkish-Arab...

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Opinion: Moscow and the Scarecrow of World War III

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Feb 13, 2016 | Opinion

The Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev was quoted as saying that ground intervention in Syria could result in a third world war at the Munich conference. Despite the seriousness of this statement, no one paid any attention to him because what he said seemed...

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Oil Prices Surge on Renewed Talk of OPEC Cut

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Feb 13, 2016 | Business

Global oil prices surged as much as 12 percent on Friday after rumors of a possible production-cut deal that would include Saudi Arabia, other OPEC nations and Russia. The average oil price had plunged well below $30 a barrel recently, but is now around $31. Despite...

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Syrian kids at Zaatari Camp after receiving School Bags and Stationery

Saudi National Campaign to Distribute 20270 School Bags to Syrian Refugees

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 13, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Amman- Saudi National Campaign to Support Syrian Brothers has distributed 20,720 school bags and tens of thousands of stationery to Syrian students in Al-Zaatari camp in Jordan, in the largest educational project for Syrian displaced students. For his part, the...