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Makkah Governor Prince Khaled al-Faisal REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Prince Khalid al-Faisal in Lebanon

by Tariq Alhomayed | Nov 22, 2016 | Opinion

In a remarkable move, Governor of Makkah Prince Khalid bin Faisal bin Abdulaziz, advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques visited Lebanon and carried with him a congratulatory message from King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to Lebanon’s new President Michel...

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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump – Photo by Lucas Jackson/Reuters

Russia, Europe, Iran and the Region

by Tariq Alhomayed | Nov 20, 2016 | Opinion

Since electing the U.S. Donald Trump, Europe has been in worry due to his electoral statements on the relation with Russia and him praising the Russian President Vladimir Putin. The simplest evidence over these concerns is the urgent conference called for by the...

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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump (Mary Altaffer/Associated Press)

Obama, Khamenei, Assad Share Cautious Optimism on Trump Presidency!

by Tariq Alhomayed | Nov 19, 2016 | Opinion

After Republican nominee Donald J. Trump winning the 2016 U.S. elections, common ground shared by each of U.S. President Barack Obama, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and Syrian regime head Bashar Al-Assad, is cautious optimism– otherwise less diplomatically...

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Opinion: Will Trump’s First Political Lesson be Putin?

by Tariq Alhomayed | Nov 16, 2016 | Opinion

Days after the former US President George W Bush junior was elected, the Russian leader Vladimir Putin sought to arrange a meeting with the then President-elect but Bush’s team at the time delayed the meeting for months. The meeting between Bush and Putin took place...

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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump – Photo by Lucas Jackson/Reuters

Trump, Iran, and the Region!

by Tariq Alhomayed | Nov 14, 2016 | Opinion

Official international reactions varied regarding Donald Trump’s victory in the U.S. presidential elections, but they were all diplomatic except for Iran’s position that contradicted the initial statement of Damascus’ criminal Bashar al-Assad whose circles expressed...