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Mohammed Bin Salman Meets with Leading Financial and Technological Companies

by Heba El Koudsy | Jun 25, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Washington-The Saudi Deputy Crown Prince continued his meetings on Friday by holding talks with leading technological and financial companies as part of his historic trip to the United States. Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy...

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Study: 35,000 Pregnant Women in ISIS-Controlled Territories

by Waleed Abdul Rahman | Jun 25, 2016 | Middle East

Cairo-More than 35,000 women living in ISIS-controlled areas in Syria and Iraq are currently pregnant, according to a new Egyptian report. The study carried out by “Marsad al-Azhar” in Cairo said that schools in these territories are similar to training camps, and...

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Syrian Refugees Prepare For Long Term Exile at Jordanian Camp

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 24, 2016 | Middle East

Salaam Asha’ra and his family left Syria in early 2013, when no one expected that the civil war in their country would last for years without any signs of subsiding, creating the worst refugee crisis in the world since the end of World War II. Asha’ra’s family was...

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British Prime Minister David Cameron speaks to the press in front of 10 Downing street in central London on June 24, 2016. Britain has voted to break out of the European Union, striking a thunderous blow against the bloc and spreading panic through world markets Friday as sterling collapsed to a 31-year low, A.F.P.

Obama: In Wake of Brexit, U.S.-UK Relationship Endures

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 24, 2016 | World

U.S. President Barack Obama on Friday said the United States’ relationship with both the United Kingdom and the European Union would endure in the wake of Britain’s decision to leave the Brexit referendum. “The people of the United Kingdom have...

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Opinion: Iran Rethinks Syrian Fantasies

by Amir Taheri | Jun 24, 2016 | Opinion

When the Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered direct military intervention in Syria last September, his declared intention was to achieve a quick “get-in-get-out” victory that would push his other problems, notably land-grabbing ventures in Georgia and Ukraine...