by Huda Al-Saleh | Jan 25, 2013 | Interviews
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat-In an exclusive interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki spoke about the Tunisian revolution, the current political situation in the country, and his view on the Mali crisis, among other issues. The Tunisian president...
Journalists being shown the auditorium of the Saudi Arabia’s Shura (Consultative) Council headquarters in Riyadh during a visit February 7, 2005. (REUTERS/Zainal Abd Halim)
by Huda Al-Saleh | Jan 17, 2013 | Middle East
Riyadh, Asharq Al-Awsat – For the first time in its history, 30 Saudi female Shura Council members are preparing to be sworn in before King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz, alongside their male colleagues. This is in preparation for the first Shura Council session of the new...