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A boy lies on a bed at a hospital where he is receiving treatment for cholera amid confirmation by the UNICEF and the World Health Organization of an outbreak of the epidemic in Sanaa, the capital of Yemen October 11, 2016. REUTERS/Khaled Abdullah

State of Emergency Announced in Yemen to Fight Cholera

by Fatah Al-Rahman Youssef | Oct 24, 2016 | Middle East

Aden – The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that a total of 644 suspected cases of cholera, including 3 deaths, have been reported in Yemen. 31 cases have been laboratory-confirmed so far. Among the deaths, 2 occurred in Sanaa and 1 death occurred in Aden...

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George Sabra, a veteran Christian opposition figure and acting President of the Syrian National Coalition, attends a meeting in Istanbul July 4, 2013. REUTERS/Murad Sezer

Syrian High Negotiation Council Heads towards Activating the European Initiative

by Fatah Al-Rahman Youssef | Oct 24, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh – Syrian High Negotiation Council (SHNC) revealed a joint initiative executed by friends of Syria to stop the war in Aleppo and send humanitarian aids to the civilians. The initiative comes at the time of “Uniting for Peace” project which includes European...

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Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets with Portuguese Defense Minister (SPA).

Portugal’s Defense Minister: Saudi Arabia Plays Pivotal Role in the Region

by Fatah Al-Rahman Youssef | Oct 21, 2016 | Interviews

Riyadh–Portugal’s Defense Minister José Alberto Azeredo Lopes stressed the need to unify forces to resolve the Syrian crisis, noting that the international community should assume its responsibilities towards the Syrian people. In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat...

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The High Negotiations Committee (HNC) delegation member George Sabra attends a meeting with UN special envoy Staffan de Mistura at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, April 18, 2016. REUTERS/Xu Jinquan/Pool

Syria’s HNC to Resort to U.N. Resolution ‘Uniting for Peace’

by Fatah Al-Rahman Youssef | Oct 16, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh- Syria’s High Negotiations Committee (HNC), based in Riyadh, revealed that it will be moving along with many world countries to push for enacting the ‘uniting for peace’ resolution as of Monday. Over a hundred countries will be contributing to the initiative,...

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Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the United Nations handed a message to the President of the U.N. Security Council (Saudi Mission to the United Nations)

Saudi Arabia Launches International Campaign Against Houthis, Assad

by Fatah Al-Rahman Youssef | Oct 13, 2016 | Middle East

Riyadh–Saudi Arabia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Abdullah Al-Muallimi said that the Kingdom has addressed a letter to the Security Council, condemning the terrorist acts perpetrated by Houthi militias and their allies in Yemen, as well as war...