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Jürgen Klopp’s vibrant Liverpool are the early pace-setters and along with Chelsea and Manchester City have combined effectiveness with entertainment. Photograph: Seconds Left/Rex/Shutterstock

Liverpool and Chelsea Reap Premier League Rewards of European Absence

by Paul Wilson | Nov 16, 2016 | Sports

Time does not really stand still during international breaks, it just tends to feel that way because a fortnight is a ludicrously long pause in the frantic pace of the domestic programme. A break suggests three or four days somewhere sunny. Two weeks is more like a...

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Demonstrators gather near Trump Tower in New York. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton

What Trump Means for Interest Rates

by Mohamed A. El-Erian | Nov 16, 2016 | Opinion

For more than two years, markets have priced in a lot less monetary tightening than was signaled by the Federal Reserve’s “blue dots,” which represent the expectations of individual members of the Open Market Committee for the future path of interest rates. The...

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Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman chairs GCC defense ministers meeting in Riyadh – SPA

Deputy Crown Prince: In Light of Regional Challenges, ‘Military’ is a Corner Stone for Stability

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 16, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh- Saudi Arabia’s Second Deputy Premier Defense Minister Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz confirmed the Gulf Cooperation Council’s (GCC) determination to move forward and develop military collaboration among its member states. The Prince said...

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U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon (L) speaks with French President Francois Hollande during a lunch at the Royal Palace during the U.N. Climate Change Conference 2016 (COP22) in Marrakech, Morocco November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Youssef Boudlal

King of Morocco Warns against Wait-and-See Attitudes in Addressing Climate Change

by Hatim Betioui | Nov 16, 2016 | World

Marrakech- King Mohammed VI of Morocco has warned against wait-and-see attitudes in addressing climate change, saying that procrastination will jeopardize security and stability and exacerbate the already expanding hotspots of tension and crises in the world. “The...

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Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie Memoirs in Syria, Iraq

by Awad Nasser | Nov 16, 2016 | Lifestyle & Culture

London – The Arab reader has now the opportunity to recall Agatha Christie as a memoir writer in her new book “Come, Tell Me How You Live”, translated with an attractive style by Akram Homsi, where she tells about her experience while living in Syria and Iraq....