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Fifth relief plane of King Salman Center arrives in Yemeni Socotra province. SPA

King Salman Relief Center Underwrites Yemen’s WHO Membership

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 4, 2016 | Middle East, Saudi Arabia

Riyadh-The King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Aids (KSCRHA) has effectively covered Yemen’s WHO contribution for the last four years which sums to a total of $185,790. In its aims to aid the people of Yemen, the center has paid the dues of Yemen’s Ministry...

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A banner with the Olympic logo for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games. AFP

Enjoy the Olympics without Jetting Off to Rio

by Kit Eaton | Aug 4, 2016 | Sports

New York-This summer, there will be more avenues than ever to follow the Olympic Games, thanks to a large number of apps devoted to the event. Before the Games begin on Aug. 5, one handy way to keep up with Olympic news is the official Rio 2016 app (free on iOS,...

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ISIS militants celebrate on vehicles taken from Iraqi security forces, at a street in the city of Mosul, June 12, 2014. REUTERS/Stringer

Nineveh’s Nujaifi: Iran Seeks to Provoke Arab-Kurdish Strife

by Dalshad Abdullah | Aug 4, 2016 | Middle East

Irbil-Former Governor of Nineveh Atheel al-Nujaifi reiterated that Iran’s nonstop determination to incorporate paramilitary militias such as the Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) in Iraq proves its expansionist intentions. Iran, via proxy militias, wishes to extend...

Dubai to Host Global Islamic Economy Summit

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 4, 2016 | Business

Dubai-The Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre and Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry announced they will be hosting the Global Islamic Economy Summit (GIES) in October to develop a balanced and fair Islamic economy that can present innovative solutions to...

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Vice Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques receives Sudan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia. SPA

Saudi Crown Prince Receives OIC Secretary General

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 4, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Jeddah-Vice Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Prince Mohammed bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz was briefed on the most prominent efforts exerted by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to serve the Islamic Nation. This briefing came as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef...