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The United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan during a meeting in Sharm el Sheik March 26, 2015. REUTERS/Thomas Hartwell

UAE FM Discusses Developments with Jordanian Counterpart

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Feb 6, 2017 | Middle East

Abu Dhabi- United Arab Emirates Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Jordan’s Minister of Foreign and Expatriate Affairs Ayman Safadi discussed UAE-Jordanian ties. During the meeting, they exchanged...

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ISIS militants destroyed ancient artifacts in Iraq from ancient sites that include Hatra, above, the group committed war crimes, the United Nations says. Above, Hatra on Dec. 6, 2002. Photo: Reuters

UAE Announces Global Alliance to Protect Cultural Antiquities from Conflict

by Musaid Al-Zayani | Dec 4, 2016 | Middle East

Abu Dhabi- International experts and government delegates met in Abu Dhabi, UAE On Saturday announcing an alliance including over 40 states and organizations dedicated to protect heritage sites from harm. The global alliance was built to protect cultural heritage...

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Opinion: Aleppo and the International Farce

by Tariq Alhomayed | Aug 3, 2016 | Opinion

What is happening in Syria is a real international farce, especially the crimes being committed in Aleppo and in the surrounding areas. The United Nations, America and the west are witnesses to this farce. While Assad’s regime continues to besiege Aleppo with the...

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International Coalition Opens an Investigation After Dozens of Civilians Are Killed in Airstrikes

by Youssef Diab | Jul 22, 2016 | Middle East

The death of dozens of Syrian civilians as a result of airstrikes carried out by the international coalition on northern Manbij has confused the United Nations and the international coalition. As a result, the international coalition hastened to open an investigation...

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167,000 People Killed in Six World Conflicts in 2015

by Asharq Al-Awsat | May 6, 2016 | World

The International Institute for Strategic Studies’ annual report revealed on Thursday that last year was a bloody one despite a drop in the number of armed conflicts. About 167,000 people died and a third of this number died in Syria alone. In the report published in...