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Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi looks on during a joint news conference with Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi at the end of a meeting at Chigi Palace in Rome, Italy February 10, 2016. REUTERS/Tony Gentile

Iraq’s Parliament Gives PM until Thursday to Present New Cabinet

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 28, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Iraq’s parliament on Monday gave Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi until Thursday to present a new cabinet lineup in order to put a fight against bribery and corrupt practices, state television said. The Shiite National Iraqi Alliance pledged, in a statement issued...

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Saudi Defence Minister and Deputy Crown Prince, Mohammad Bin Salman (C-R), poses with the chiefs of staff of the Saudi-led Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition during a meeting in the capital Riyadh on March 27

Four Cornerstones to Fight Terrorism… Probing Interference in Syria

by Fahd Al-Zayabi | Mar 28, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Riyadh- On Sunday, the Islamic military alliance revealed the four sections on counterterrorism and fighting extremism they will refer to. Media, ideology, funding and military operations are the four cornerstones to the framework employed by the nations belonging to...

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King Salman awarding South African President Zuma with the King Abdulaziz Medal- S.P.A.

Collaboration and Counterterrorism Mark the Saudi Arabian-South African Summit

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Mar 28, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

Riyadh- On Sunday, a Saudi-South African summit which headlined cooperation and counterterrorism was held in Riyadh. The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz held an official talks-session at Al-Yamamah Palace with the South African President...

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U.S. Democratic presidential candiate Bernie Sanders arrives to watch U.S. President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress in Washington, January 12, 2016. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts . SAP is the sponsor of this coverage which is independently produced by the staff of Reuters News Agency.

US Democrat Bernie Sanders Wins Alaska, Washington and Hawaii

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 27, 2016 | World

Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders has chipped away at Hilary Clinton in all three states in Saturday’s elections, winning in Washington, Alaska and Hawaii. He took at least 70% of the vote in all three states. Sanders won 73% of the vote in Washington...

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US President Barack Obama during a visit at the the Parque de la Memoria (Remembrance Park), in Buenos Aires, March 24, 2016.- Reuters

Obama: U.S. Intensifies Intelligence Cooperation, to Review ISIS fight at Summit

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 27, 2016 | World

President Barack Obama said the United States has intensified intelligence cooperation and will look into international efforts to fight ISIS militants after the Brussels attacks that took at least 31 lives during a nuclear summit with world leaders next week. An...