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Mercedes-Benz Middle East CEO Mark De Haes. (Twitter)

Mercedes-Benz Middle East to Launch Eight Models in 2017 Fourth Quarter

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 9, 2017 | Interviews

London – Mercedes-Benz Middle East CEO Mark De Haes announced that the company is now technically capable of producing autonomous cars and has conducted the first autonomous drive in the region between Dubai and Abu Dhabi last November. He told Asharq Al-Awsat...

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Bahraini Minister of Interior Lieutenant-General Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa. KUNA

Bahrain’s Interior Minister: ‘Qatar Government’s Policy Threatens GCC Security’

by Obaid Al-Suhaymi | Aug 7, 2017 | Interviews

Manama- Bahrain’s Interior Minister Lieutenant General Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa said that Qatar poses a threat to the security of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries as it adopts a discrete policy and harbors extremist and terrorist elements. “There are...

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An official leaves after a news conference presenting Sudan’s new currency at the Central Bank headquarters in Khartoum July 16, 2011. Reuters

Governor of Sudan’s Central Bank: ‘We are Preparing for Post-US Sanctions Phase’

by Fatah Al-Rahman Youssef | Jul 31, 2017 | Interviews

Riyadh- Governor of the Central Bank of Sudan Dr. Hazem Abdul Qader unveiled a new strategy to deal with the latest developments and consequences of the lifting of the US sanctions imposed on his country and to accommodate these changes. Abdul Qader said that his...

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Libyan General Khalifa Haftar speaks during a news conference in Amman, Jordan August 24, 2015. (Reuters)

Haftar: Paris Meeting is Sarraj’s Last Chance

by Michel Abu Najm | Jul 27, 2017 | Interviews

Paris– The Commander of the Libyan Army, Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar, cautiously welcomed the meeting he held on Tuesday in Paris with head of the UN-backed Government of National Accord Fayez al-Sarraj under the auspices of French President Emmanuel Macron and in...

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Deputy Director of The Heritage Foundation James Carafano. (Getty Images)

Heritage Foundation Deputy Director: Iran’s Middle East Dream is an Illusion

by Huda Al Husseini | Jul 17, 2017 | Interviews

London – Deputy director of the Kathryn and Shelby Cullom Davis Institute for International Studies at The Heritage Foundation James Carafano declared that Iran’s expansionist ambitions in the Middle East will be met with regional and international opposition....

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Iran-backed Houthi insurgents man a checkpoint at the southern entrance to the city of Sana’a November 15, 2014. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi

Yemen’s Information Minister Slams Houthi Delusion over ‘Legitimacy’ Differences

by Badr Al-Qahtani | Jul 15, 2017 | Interviews

London- Yemeni Information Minister Muammar Al-Iryani downplayed rumors on differences among members of the country’s legitimate government, saying they were part of the Houthi insurgents’ war propaganda. “This is all part of the media war led by the insurgents,”...