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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques attends Cabinet session on Monday/SPA

Custodian Of The Two Holy Mosques Reassured on Hajj Security, Stresses the Need to Provide Best Services

by Ibrahim al Qurashi | Sep 6, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Mecca: Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud directed on Monday all government and private sectors and bodies concerned with the services of pilgrims, stressing the importance of joint effort to provide the best services to pilgrims and...

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Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas. /AP

Abbas Agrees to Meet Netanyahu with Preconditions

by Kifah Ziboun and Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 6, 2016 | Middle East

Ramallah, Tel Aviv: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has agreed to sit with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Moscow, Russia’s Interfax news agency cited the Palestinian embassy in Moscow as saying on Monday. Member of the Palestinian Liberation...

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A fighter from the Syrian Democratic Forces monitors the countryside of the northeastern town of Al-Hol, in the Syrian Hasakeh province, on November 5, 2015 (AFP Photo/Delil Soulieman)

U.S. Envoy Meets Kurdish Officials in Syria

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 6, 2016 | Middle East

Washington – U.S. presidential envoy to the anti-ISIS coalition Brett McGurk met with Kurdish allies in northern Syria last week, a State Department spokesperson said on Monday. The visit came after the Turkish army had launched its military operation Euphrates Shield...