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A Saudi man walks past the logo of Vision 2030 after a news conference in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia June 7, 2016. REUTERS/Faisal Al Nasser

Conference Highlights Role of Social Responsibility in Fulfilling Vision 2030

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 19, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture

Riyadh- A new discussion session organized by King Salman Youth Center–Riyadh unveiled new opportunities to enhance the social responsibility of companies, empower non-profit organizations to have bigger impact, contribute in growing the non-profit sector, and...

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A boy walks and collects toys from the rubble of destroyed houses in Yemen’s northwestern city of Saada May 27, 2015. REUTERS/Stringer

Yemeni Researchers Urge Pressure on Insurgency Factions, Halting Iranian Meddling

by Abdullah Mustafa | May 18, 2017 | Middle East

Brussels- Participating at a symposium on Yemen in Brussels, researchers said Tuesday that the need to pressure insurgency militias in Yemen to renounce Iranian interference is now more than ever integral to resolving the crisis. Themed as “The New Dimension in...

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MWL Conference in London: Islamic Scripture Promotes Tolerance, Coexistence

by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 17, 2017 | Features

London- Intellectuals, religious preachers and a number of politicians, who attended the “Tolerance in Islam” conference organized by the Muslim World League (MWL), requested exposing corrupt self-styled interpretations on the Al Wala’ Wal Bara'(loyalty and...

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Pope Francis greets Sheikh Ahmed Mohamed el-Tayeb (R), Egyptian Imam of al-Azhar Mosque at the Vatican, May 23, 2016. © Osservatore Romano / Reuters

Cairo Symposium Promotes Muslim-Christian Coexistence

by Waleed Abdul Rahman | Mar 1, 2017 | Middle East

Cairo- Officials, experts and clerics partaking in the international meeting in Cairo, Egypt on Tuesday reaffirmed that excommunicating other religions contradicts the principals of forgiveness promoted by faith and international conventions. Extremism was conceded to...

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Opinion: Do the Astana Talks Aim For a Truce or Syria’s Surrender?

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jan 4, 2017 | Opinion

There has been quick and intense diplomatic activity concerning a solution for Syria since the fall of Aleppo. Several agreements have been signed and the political process has been divided into three stages. The location and dates for the negotiations have also been...