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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump listens to Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton during the second presidential debate. AFP

Vengeance

by David M. Uhlmann | Oct 13, 2016 | Opinion

In Sunday night’s presidential debate, Donald J. Trump told Hillary R. Clinton, “if I win, I am going to instruct my attorney general to get a special prosecutor to look into your situation.” When Ms. Clinton responded, “it’s just awfully good that someone with the...

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U.N. Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, wait for the start of a meeting at a hotel in Vienna, Austria, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015. (Photo by AP Photo/Ronald Zak)

Meeting on Syria to be Held on Saturday in Lausanne

by Saeed Abdelrazek | Oct 13, 2016 | Middle East

Moscow, Ankara – Russia said a ministerial meeting will be held in Switzerland on Saturday to discuss the Syrian crisis, while the United States State Department said a second international meeting will take place in London on Sunday to look into the means to stop the...

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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Receives GCC Ministers Responsible for Tourism. SPA

King Salman: Being the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques is Great Honor

by Nayef Al-Rasheed | Oct 13, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh- The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz has welcomed the GCC countries’ tourism ministers, during a meeting held in Riyadh. King Salman received on Wednesday at Al-Yamamah palace Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, President of...

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The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mason departs Naval Station Norfolk. Eric S. Garst / AFP

The Pentagon: Iran is Arming Houthi Militias

by Heba El Koudsy | Oct 13, 2016 | Middle East

Washington– The U.S. Pentagon said on Wednesday that Houthi militias will pay the price for the recent missile attacks on the USS Mason off the coast of Yemen. The Mason, a U.S. destroyer deployed in the Red Sea, was targeted by missiles off the southern coast of...

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U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during the second presidential debate. AFP

Trump at Odds with Everyone and Everything

by Dana Milbank | Oct 13, 2016 | Opinion

About 90 days ago, when Donald Trump accepted the Republican presidential nomination, he had a moment of equanimity. As convention delegates chanted “Lock her up!” Trump shook his head no. “Let’s defeat her in November,” he counter-proposed. It was a very different...