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A general view of Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant, built by Russia, October 26, 2010. REUTERS/IRNA/Mohammad Babaie

Iran Summons Envoy over $2 Billion U.S. Court Ruling

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 26, 2016 | World

Iran summoned on Tuesday the Swiss ambassador, who manages U.S. interests in Tehran, to condemn a Supreme Court ruling that found the Islamic Republic guilty of several attacks and ordered that almost $2 billion in frozen Iranian assets be turned over to U.S. families...

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The Saudi Woman – the Winning Horse in a New Economic Era

by Eman Al-Khattaf | Apr 26, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Economic transformation and planning for the future to move beyond the age of oil to the age of energy, an alternative industrial revolution and investing in the work force are matters that occupy the minds of Saudi women who are interested in the world of economics....

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Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei

Opinion: Iran Is Exhausted!

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Apr 26, 2016 | Middle East, Opinion

Iran’s supreme leader bitterly complains that the West has not kept its promises and that economic sanctions on his country have not been lifted although Tehran has halted its nuclear program as required. The situation in Iran must be difficult for the Iranian...

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Saudi citizen overlooking the capital, Riyadh. – AFP

IMF: Actions Listed in “Vision 2030” Respond to Challenges Facing Saudi Economy

by Heba El Koudsy | Apr 26, 2016 | Business

Washington- A great number of economic analysts and officials in international companies and U.S. research centers praised the ambitious plan that was revealed by Saudi Arabia for 2030. They pointed out that it is not only based on ambitions, but also on a group of...

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People shout slogans during a demonstration against corruption and poor services in regard to power cuts and water shortages, at Tahrir Square in central Baghdad, Iraq, August 7, 2015. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani

Protesters Amass in Central Baghdad to Demand Cabinet Reshuffle Vote

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Apr 26, 2016 | Middle East

Tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of central Baghdad on Tuesday calling for a parliamentary vote on a cabinet reshuffle aimed at fighting corruption, amid divisions between lawmakers that have brought government to a standstill. Powerful...