by Kifah Ziboun | Aug 8, 2017 | Middle East
Ramallah – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Jordanian King Abdullah II agreed to form a joint crisis unit to promote cooperation between Ramallah and Amman in issues of mutual concern. Following a meeting between Jordan’s King and Abbas in Ramallah, Palestinian...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 26, 2017 | Middle East
Abu Dhabi – Algeria has joined mediation talks over the Gulf crisis with Qatar, as Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdulqader Musahel met on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi with his UAE counterpart, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan. In a statement, the Algerian foreign...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 24, 2017 | Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s cabinet hailed on Monday the security agencies’ efforts in countering terrorism and cracking down on fugitives, affirming that they will continue to pursue anyone seeking to harm the kingdom, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). It revealed after a...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 19, 2017 | Middle East
Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit has condemned the Israeli authorities’ use of violence and other arbitrary measures against Palestinian residents in occupied Jerusalem, especially in the vicinity of Al-Aqsa Mosque, which resulted in many serious...
by Kifah Ziboun | Jul 18, 2017 | Middle East
Ramallah- The Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, Sheikh Muhammad Hussein said on Monday that all the recent Israeli measures implemented at Al-Aqsa Mosque were totally rejected, including the metal detectors to search worshipers. In an interview with Asharq Al-Awsat, Sheikh...