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An Iraqi woman clutches her children to her after fleeing Mosul. (AFP)

Basic Public Services Prove near Impossible for West Mosul Citizens

by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 2, 2017 | Middle East

Mosul – Men, women and children stand in separate lines in the scorching sun baking west Mosul’s Baghdad Square for a turn in one of the two white mobile clinics. According to an AFP report, in the Mosul area, Dary has a clinic at Hammam al-Alil, a...

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Turkish customs officers walk in front of the Turkish Cilvegozu border gate, located opposite the Syrian commercial crossing point Bab al-Hawa, in Reyhanli, Hatay province, Turkey, September 14, 2016. REUTERS/Osman Orsal

Turkey Seizes Russian Anti-Tank Missile Parts Smuggled from Ukraine to Iran

by Said Abdul Razzak | May 2, 2017 | Middle East

Ankara – Counter-trafficking forces seized main parts used in making advanced Russian anti-tank missiles in the port of Zonguldak, in northern Turkey. Gunrunners have hidden the shipment inside a truck coming from Ukraine en route to Iran. Turkish security...

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Euromoney Saudi Arabia 2016 (Saudi-British Joint Business Council)

Euromoney Kicks off in Riyadh to Discuss Challenges, Opportunities

by Fatah Al-Rahman Youssef | May 2, 2017 | Business

Riyadh – Saudi Finance Minister Mohammed al-Jadaan and Minister of Housing Majed al-Hogail will present progress achieved in implementing Saudi Vision 2030 during the Euromoney conference, which will kick off on Tuesday in Riyadh. Mohamed Kharboush, Euromoney...

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Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (SPA)

Riyadh Launches Trilingual Campaign to Combat Extremist Thought

by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 2, 2017 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh – The Ideological War Center (IWC), a subsidiary of the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Defense, launched an international project to fight extremism and terrorism, the ministry announced via its social media accounts in Arabic, English and French. Chaired by Deputy...

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A Palestinian man walks during power cut at Shati refugee camp in Gaza City April 25, 2017. Picture taken April 25, 2017. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem –

Hamas Threatens to Drag Gaza into Confrontation as a Response to Abbas’ Stringent Measures

by Kifah Ziboun | May 2, 2017 | Middle East

Ramallah – Hamas hinted at a new war with Israel if Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s actions against the Gaza Strip continue, demanding indirectly from Israel not to respond to Abbas’s positions. Hamas senior spokesman Sami...