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Saudi Minister of Islamic Affairs: ‘Iranian Regime is a Failure’…Cannot but Threaten’

by Ibrahim al Qurashi | Sep 8, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Mecca-Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mufti Sheikh Saleh bin Abdulaziz Al Asheikh, who serves as Saudi Arabian Minister of Islamic affairs, confirmed that Iranian regime’s attempt to politicize Hajj is not accepted and that millions of pilgrims who come every year to...

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Secretary General of the Association of Muslim Scholars Dr. Muthanna Harith al-Dhari

Muthanna al-Dhari: ‘Iran’s Influence and Incursion Led to Spread of Terrorism’

by Nayef Al-Rasheed | Sep 8, 2016 | Interviews

Riyadh-In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, Secretary General of the Association of Muslim Scholars Dr. Muthanna Harith al-Dhari confirmed that the association is still carrying out its work even though he is not residing in Iraq. Muthanna al-Dhari had succeeded his...

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Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Iraq Thamer al-Sabhan

Saudi Foreign Ministry Denies The Independent’s Report on Amb. Sabhan

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 8, 2016 | Middle East

The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs has denied the report published by British online newspaper The Independent, claiming that Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Iraq Thamer al-Sabhan had a cousin affiliated with ISIS. The report further went on saying that after Sabhan’s...

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KSA to Increase Application of Digital Technology in Health Sector

by Shuja Al-Baqmi | Sep 8, 2016 | Health

Riyadh – Saudi Ministry of Health is leaning towards increasing the use of technology in health care services. The ministry based its decision on scientific studies stating that technology can indeed enhance the level of services granted in the health sector. Saudi...

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U.S. President Barack Obama holds his hands together and bows at the end of his address at the Lao National Cultural Hall, on the sidelines of the ASEAN Summit, in Vientiane, Laos September 6, 2016. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst

President Barack Obama Strikes back at Donald Trump

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 8, 2016 | World

President Barack Obama struck back at the Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Thursday at a news conference in Laos after a three-day visit to Southeast Asia, stressing that Trump is unsuitable for office and warning that his behavior is unacceptable and...