by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 28, 2017 | Saudi Arabia
Washington, London, Berlin – Saudi Arabia’s decision to allow women to drive was widely supported around the world, as international leaders have officially welcomed the King’s order. US President Donald Trump commended the royal order to apply the traffic system and...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 26, 2017 | Saudi Arabia
Jeddah- King Salman has sent a cable of congratulations to German Federal Chancellor Angela Merkel following her re-election and to Singaporean President Halimah Yacub for winning the presidential elections. For his part, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 24, 2017 | World
Berlin- German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged her supporters to keep up the momentum in the final hours before Sunday’s national election, urging a last push to try to sway undecided voters. Merkel is seeking a fourth term in office and her conservative bloc of the...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 23, 2017 | World
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and her main challenger Martin Schulz embarked on Saturday on the final round of their electoral campaign ahead of Sunday’s elections. Both are united in their appeal to Germans to shun anti-migrant populists. Merkel, of the Christian...
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 22, 2017 | World
As the clock ticks down to elections Sunday, Germany’s cyber defense nervously hopes it’ll be third time lucky after Russia was accused of meddling in the US and French votes and cyber attacking the website of Chancellor Angela Merkel. But even if Berlin...