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An emblem of the Central Bank of Yemen is seen on the bank’s gate in Sanaa August 24, 2016. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah

Governmental Pursuits to Redirect Yemeni Funds to the Banking System

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 13, 2016 | Business

London- The National Bank of Yemen has announced that it will issue on Sunday USD funds in the local market to be sold in a public auction—this step aims at providing a monetary liquidity of the current currency which is undergoing a tough condition in Aden and...

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A Libyan flag flies at the entrance of Sirte, Libya October 30, 2016. REUTERS/Hani Amara

Arab Spring Costs Middle East Economies $614 Billion

by Adam Taylor | Nov 13, 2016 | Middle East

Washington- The uprisings that became known as the Arab Spring were sparked in December 2010, when a young Tunisian fruit seller set himself on fire in response to harassment from police officers. Within months, huge protests had spread throughout the Arab world,...

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President-elect Donald Trump. (Brendan McDermid / Reuters)

How Do We Deal with Trump?

by Tariq Alhomayed | Nov 13, 2016 | Opinion

Everyone is entitled to criticizing Donald Trump, and there are many reasons for that. But he is the President-elect of the United States now. It is not a matter of critiquing him or knowing who he is or what to expect from him. The question that should be asked, and...

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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman led funeral prayers for Prince Turki bin Abdulaziz at Imam Turki bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh (SPA)

King Salman Leads Funeral Prayers for Prince Turki

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 13, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman led funeral prayer for Prince Turki Bin Abdul Aziz after Asr prayer at Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Mosque in Riyadh on Saturday. Prince Turki died in Riyadh early on Saturday, a statement from the royal court...