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American Detained by Houthis For 18 Months is Released

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Nov 8, 2016 | Middle East

The US Secretary of State John Kerry announced the release of Wallead Yusuf Pitts Luqman, the third American citizen to be detained in Yemen since last October, after he was kidnapped by Houthis in Yemen and held for more than a year and a half. Kerry said in a...

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Decorated US Counter-terrorism Expert: Declassify the “28 Pages” to Heal Saudi-American Relations

by Joseph Braude | May 10, 2016 | World

Edward A. Turzanski is a Life Member of the Association of Former Intelligence Officers (AFIO), having served with the U.S. Intelligence Community in postings throughout the Middle East, Central Asia and Eastern Europe during the Reagan Administration. He was also a...

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Russian-American Agreement to Protect Assad’s Strongholds

by Heba El Koudsy | Apr 30, 2016 | Middle East

A Russian- American agreement to re-establish the ceasefire in the Syrian regime strongholds of Latakia and Damascus was announced yesterday. Aleppo, a stronghold of the opposition that has been brutally shelled recently by the Syrian regime forces, was excluded from...

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NY Times Correspondent in the Middle East: I am Fascinated by the Changes in Saudi Arabia

by Mohammed Al-Shafey | Apr 19, 2016 | Media

Ben Hubbard is a New York Times correspondent in the Middle East. He has spent 10 years in the region, studying and reporting for the US newspaper. During this time he has covered events taking place in the Arab world, particularly the Syrian civil war and its...

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Mohammed Bin Salman: Saudi System for Expatriates that is Similar to the US Green Card

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Apr 5, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman who is also the Second Deputy Prime Minister and the Minister of Defence revealed that Saudi Arabia is considering a package of new reforms that will double its non-oil revenues and raise at least $ 100 billion yearly...