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Russian Ambassador in Turkey Shot by an off-Duty Police Officer

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Dec 19, 2016 | Middle East

The gunman who shot the Russian ambassador to Turkey in an attack at an art gallery on Monday was an off-duty police officer who worked in the Turkish capital, two security sources told Reuters. Russia’s foreign ministry earlier confirmed that the ambassador,...

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King Salman during his meeting with United States Secretary of Treasury Jack Lew (SPA)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Receives U.S. Secretary of Treasury

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 28, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh–Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz received at Yamamah palace on Thursday United States Secretary of Treasury Jack Lew and the accompanying delegation currently on a visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. During the reception, the two...

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The King meeting the Ambassador (SPA)

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Receives French Ambassador

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Oct 6, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Riyadh– Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz received at his office in al-Yamamah Palace the Ambassador of Republic of France to Saudi Arabia, Bertrand Besancenot. The diplomat came to bid the King farewell on the occasion of the end of his...

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This undated file photo shows Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Iraq Thamer Al-Sabhan. (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Iran Plots to Assassinate Saudi Ambassador to Iraq

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Aug 21, 2016 | Middle East

London – It seems that Iran is plotting to assassinate Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Iraq Thamer al-Sabhan using RPJ7 rockets on his armored car. Informed sources told Asharq Al-Awsat newspaper that Iraqi Shia militias have three plots to attack and that the militias...